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Nation & World

Candidates turn focus to next contests

Clinton, Cruz hope to ride Iowa caucus wins into New Hampshire and beyond

February 2, 2016

Nation & World

Nation & World Briefs

WASHINGTON – They say crime doesn’t pay, but that might not be entirely true in the District of Columbia as…

February 2, 2016

Local News

Durango considers library bond refinancing

could save $70,000 a year

February 2, 2016

Local News

Wednesday Durango Dayplanner

Music in the Mountains, jazz concert, 5:15 p.m. Feb. 3, St. Markâ€™s Episcopal Church, 910 East Third Avenue, MusicintheMoutains.com, 385-6820.…

February 2, 2016

Local News

Brittany Maynard’s widower fights for Colorado end-of-life bill

shows 65 percent of Coloradans support legislation

February 2, 2016

Business

Consumer spending cools as Americans pad savings

Consumer purchases were little changed after a 0.5 percent advance in November that was bigger than previously estimated, according to…

February 2, 2016

Business

Pesky software updates now for your car

Carmakers led by Tesla are pushing over-the-air Wi-Fi and 3G or 4G wireless downloads to add functions such as self-parking…

February 2, 2016

Business

Battle over $200-a-vial bull semen may rock dairy farms

One reason for the high price of artificial breeding in the dairy industry is that a single company, Sexing Technologies,…

February 2, 2016

Education

Administration gives states ways to cut student testing

The Education Department released guidance Tuesday to states and local school districts outlining different ways they can use existing federal…

February 2, 2016

Education

Education Briefs

The public is invited to meet Shelby Tisdale, the new director of the Center of Southwest Studies at Fort Lewis…

February 2, 2016

Nation & World

Generals want women to register for draft

Army Undersecretary Patrick Murphy listens as Army Chief of Staff Gen. Mark Milley, right, testifies on Capitol Hill in Washington…

February 2, 2016

Nation & World

Oregon standoff leader stays in jail; no word from holdouts

A makeshift roadside memorial for rancher LaVoy Finicum stands on a highway north of Burns, Oregon. Finicum was killed last…

February 2, 2016

Local News

Huffpost: Snowdown a ‘Drunken Mid-winter Festival’

People cram into an outhouse Saturday in hopes of winning the Snowdown Outhouse Stuffing contest held in the parking lot…

February 2, 2016

Local News

Red Mountain pass reopens; restrictions lifted on Molas, Coal Bank

Avalanche center warns people to stay out of backcountry

February 2, 2016

Regional News

Fast-growing motorcycle group is largely made up of law enforcement

Members involved in brawl that left 1 dead, 7 hurt at expo

February 1, 2016

Nation & World

Trumpet from sunken ship holds WWII secrets

instrument could contain DNA from the sailor who played it

February 1, 2016

Nation & World

Former DA says he believes Bill Cosby can’t be prosecuted

Bill Cosby leaves after a court appearance Tuesday in Norristown, Pa. Cosby was arrested and charged with drugging and sexually…

February 1, 2016

Regional News

Pot taking big bite out of Americans’ snack budget

Spending on legal marijuana tops $5.4B

February 1, 2016

Regional News

Snowed under

Kelley Anderson, left, throws snow on a buried Pete Kemery while playing in the snow with Andrea Baeza and Jackson…

February 1, 2016

Regional News

Urban Outfitters seeks time limit in dispute with Navajo Nation

suing over use of name

February 1, 2016

Nation & World

Cruz tops Trump in Iowa

Clinton, Sanders in tight Dem race

February 1, 2016

Nation & World

Clinton, Sanders in tight battle for Iowa

O’Malley drops out

February 1, 2016

Nation & World

Trump, Cruz, Rubio battle in Iowa’s leadoff caucuses

Chris Carlson/Associated Press<br><br>Republican presidential candidate, Sen. Ted Cruz, R-Texas, speaks at Green County Community Center, on Monday, in Jefferson, Iowa.…

February 1, 2016

Nation & World

As children die reaching for Europe’s shores, empathy fades

It’s partly about timing, circumstance and the exceptional power of last September’s photos of Aylan Kurdi. But it’s also because…

February 1, 2016