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Council expected to delay building fee public hearing

share to be discussed in May

Colorado spelling bee champ takes 2nd title

Eighth-grader spent 27 hours a week studying for contest

Education Briefs

Durango School District 9-R is seeking community comments about its 2016-17 budget. A community budget session will be held from…

Photos of the week

New Mexico officials say rivers still tainted from Gold King Mine spill

sends $1.5M bill to EPA

Studying the human side of the bear management

But this can lead to conflicts with humans and bears being euthanized, said Stewart Breck, a wildllife ecologist with the…

Business Briefs

The Southwest Colorado Small Business Development Center is offering a free informational open house from 6 to 8 p.m. March…

Bill would make tampering with a body a felony

Redwine’s mother offers tearful testimony on ‘dark subject’

County Republicans support commissioner candidates

Presidential politics enters local fray

UNICEF: More than 80 percent of Syria children harmed by war

Peter Salama, the agency’s regional chief, called on donor countries to make good on money pledges made at a Syria…

Turkey launches airstrikes after deadly Ankara bombing

Members of Cermik family attend the funeral processions for three members of their family killed in Sunday's explosion in Ankara,…

Palestinian-American IS fighter surrenders to Iraqi Kurds

His driver’s license, posted on social media, had Alexandria, Virginia, as his home address and though U.S. authorities have yet…

2016 race barrels toward potentially decisive primary day

The biggest prizes are Florida and Ohio, states with a long history of making or breaking White House aspirations. Missouri,…

Spruce Tree House closure a disappointment, not a deterrent to visitors

Rockfall leads to indefinite closing of popular Mesa Verde attraction

$2 gas on horizon for Colorado

Durango, prices range from $1.78 to $1.89

GOP Convention: Stock up on popcorn this could get interesting

Election wonks hungry for thrills of potential floor fight at gathering

Lack of jurors delays Navajo Nation discretionary-fund trial

councilor says he will be cleared of the 10 criminal charges

Forecast calls for rafting on Dolores River

Whitewater a 50-50 proposition

Durango City Council seeks to encourage affordable housing

Protection for condo builders, fair-share ordinance changes possible

BLM extends comment period on oil and gas lease in HD Mountains

than 6,000-acres in the HD Mountains could be bid for oil and gas development

Local Briefs

A fitness dance party will take place from 8 to 8:45 a.m. every Tuesday and Friday morning at the Pine…

Tuesday Durango Dayplanner

Durango AARP Chapter No. 1243 meeting, 10 a.m. March 15, the La Plata Senior Center, 2424 Main Ave., 382-6445. DeColores…

Strumming in the sunshine

Tristan Boyd of Durango took advantage of sunny, warm weather to strum his guitar Monday in Buckley Park. Tuesday is…

Wind advisory issued for San Juan Mountains

A wind advisory was issued for the San Juan Mountains, including the towns of Silverton, Ouray and Telluride, from noon…