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Anthony Charles Pappas of Durango has been named to the 2015 Fall Semester dean’s list at Norwich University. Keith Wickmann…

Unhappy? Move to Hawaii, Alaska

A new report ranking all 50 states based on residents’ sense of well-being puts Hawaii at No. 1, followed by…

Dogs may have evolved to handle our anger

To conduct the tests the University of Helsinki researchers trained 31 dogs to rest in front of a video screen.…

Dog helped turned owner’s life around

Rafael Mantesso’s dog, Jimmy Choo, has become an Internet sensation because of photos Mantesso took of the dog, many with…

Pentagon seeks to improve family leave

Defense Secretary Ash Carter said he wants to double the length of fully paid maternity leave for female service members…

Barbie getting a new look

Barbie is getting some new looks, the doll’s maker said. Mattel said it will start selling the 57-year-old doll in…

Up Up and Away

Some Snowdown events are history

Crudeness, lawsuits and more have phased out events over 38 years

Video: Waiter Waitress competition

Lecturers journey with audience at Fort Lewis College

serves as catalyst for asking questions

Durango is where to backpack in 2016

Durango is the gateway to the San Juan Mountains and some of the best backpacking in the world, according to…

Snowstorms promise one-two punch for Durango

round could bring 8 to 14 inches to Durango

Phase two of Mirador set to begin

‘Box on the Rocks’ destined for ridge

Bayfield man named Brand Inspector of the Year

served as liaison for ag community during mine spill

U.S. economy slowed to scant 0.7 percent growth rate last quarter

Jeff Cuvelier, Jorgensen Forge master machinist, left, talks with Washington Gov. Jay Inslee, center, on a tour of the plant…

Bundy, his followers to remain in custody

says they pose danger to community

MC Hammer, Bill Cosby represented at costume contest

Kids and teens dressed up as ’80s icons including MC Hammer, Bill Cosby and ET Friday at the costume contest…

Snowdown Light Parade

Joey Chestnut would be proud of Durango during Snowdown

Drug traffickers seek safe haven in Colorado

In one case, the owner of a skydiving business crammed hundreds of pounds of Colorado pot into his planes and…

Rivals target Trump for skipping debate

Candidates focus attacks against Clinton

NASA ceremony marks deaths of astronauts

Challenger accident occurred 30 years ago

Aide downplays Obama’s interest in high court seat

On Tuesday, a voter in Decorah, Iowa, asked former Secretary of State Hillary Clinton whether she would consider naming Obama…

Holdouts in Oregon siege offer to leave

occupiers want promise that they won’t be arrested