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Nations at UN climate talks agree on $300B a year for poor countries to curb and adapt to warming in a compromise deal

BAKU, Azerbaijan (AP) — Nations at UN climate talks agree on $300B a year for poor countries to curb and…

November 23, 2024

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Trump says he will nominate former White House aide Brooke Rollins to be agriculture secretary

WASHINGTON (AP) — Trump says he will nominate former White House aide Brooke Rollins to be agriculture secretary.

November 23, 2024

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How American Rescue Plan funding is panning out for Durango and La Plata County

a nearly $16 million cash injection stave off COVID-19’s economic impacts?

November 23, 2024

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Colorado Rockies agree to one-year deal with infielder Kyle Farmer

DENVER (AP) — The Colorado Rockies agreed to a one-year deal Saturday with infielder Kyle Farmer after the decision to…

November 23, 2024

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Grotheer wins his third World Cup skeleton race in as many tries this season

YANQING, China (AP) — Christopher Grotheer of Germany won for the third time in as many races this season, taking…

November 23, 2024

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Shiffrin wins World Cup slalom and takes quest for her 100th victory to North America

United States' Mikaela Shiffrin concentrates ahead of an alpine ski, women's World Cup slalom, in Gurgl, Austria, Saturday, Nov. 23,…

November 23, 2024

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Manna soup kitchen resumes Thanksgiving Day meal pickups, deliveries

Delivery order deadline for La Plata County residents is 11:45 p.m. Wednesday

November 23, 2024

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La Plata County considers scrapping 30-year jail agreement with Durango

attorney says move would be a ‘disservice’ to community

November 23, 2024

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South Korea says it will not attend Sado mines memorial in Japan amid lingering historical tensions

SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — South Korea says it will not attend Sado mines memorial in Japan amid lingering historical…

November 22, 2024

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Bayfield Town Hall getting video security upgrade

will provide 360 view of parking lots, lobby and board chambers

November 22, 2024

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U.S. basketball team rolls past Puerto Rico 108-66 in AmeriCup qualifying matchup

WASHINGTON (AP) — The U.S. men’s basketball team is a step closer to next year’s AmeriCup tournament. Javonte Smart scored…

November 22, 2024

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Ska Fabricating’s production operations to leave Durango

11 local jobs to be eliminated as company focuses on expanding market segments

November 22, 2024

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Trump says former NFL player, White House aide Scott Turner is his nominee for housing and urban development secretary

WASHINGTON (AP) — Trump says former NFL player, White House aide Scott Turner is his nominee for housing and urban…

November 22, 2024

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Trump has chooses GOP U.S. Rep. Lori Chavez-DeRemer as his nominee to lead the Labor Department

WASHINGTON (AP) — Trump has chooses GOP U.S. Rep. Lori Chavez-DeRemer as his nominee to lead the Labor Department.

November 22, 2024

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President-elect Donald Trump says he will nominate Russ Vought to return as White House budget director

WASHINGTON (AP) — President-elect Donald Trump says he will nominate Russ Vought to return as White House budget director.

November 22, 2024

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Trump says he will nominate former George Soros money manager Scott Bessent to lead the Treasury Department

WASHINGTON (AP) — Trump says he will nominate former George Soros money manager Scott Bessent to lead the Treasury Department.

November 22, 2024

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Four months after their capture, Durango bear cubs return to the wild

Triplets were orphaned after sow was euthanized following a home break-in

November 22, 2024

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Colorado funeral home owners accused of letting 190 bodies decay and giving out fake ashes plead guilty to corpse abuse

COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (AP) — Colorado funeral home owners accused of letting 190 bodies decay and giving out fake ashes…

November 22, 2024

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2 men convicted of charges related to human smuggling after an Indian family froze to death at the Canada-U.S. border

FERGUS FALLS, Minn. (AP) — 2 men convicted of charges related to human smuggling after an Indian family froze to…

November 22, 2024

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Left-hander Lucas Gilbreath and Rockies agree to $785,000, 1-year contract

DENVER (AP) — Left-hander Lucas Gilbreath and the Colorado Rockies agreed to a $785,000, one-year deal ahead of Friday’s deadline…

November 22, 2024

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Texas education board approves optional Bible-infused curriculum for elementary schools starting next year

AUSTIN, Texas (AP) — Texas education board approves optional Bible-infused curriculum for elementary schools starting next year.

November 22, 2024

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Jury reaches verdicts for 2 defendants in human smuggling case after Indian family froze to death at Canada-U.S. border

FERGUS FALLS, Minn. (AP) — Jury reaches verdicts for 2 defendants in human smuggling case after Indian family froze to…

November 22, 2024

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A civil jury in Ireland finds that mixed martial arts fighter Conor McGregor assaulted a woman in a hotel. (CORRECTS: A previous APNewsAlert misstated the claim the jury found him liable for.)

LONDON (AP) — A civil jury in Ireland finds that mixed martial arts fighter Conor McGregor assaulted a woman in…

November 22, 2024

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Judge delays Trump hush money sentencing in order to decide where case should go now

NEW YORK (AP) — A judge confirmed Friday that President-elect Donald Trump won’t be sentenced this month in his hush…

November 22, 2024