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Nation & World Briefs

WASHINGTON – The GOP-led Congress sent legislation to President Barack Obama Wednesday repealing his signature health law, fulfilling a promise…

January 6, 2016

Nation & World

Advocate: IRS plans will hurt taxpayer help

The Internal Revenue Service’s proposals to push more of its taxpayer assistance efforts online is drawing concerns from the agency’s…

January 6, 2016

Nation & World

Pressure is on China to curb N. Korea

Beijing leery of pushing nation too hard

January 6, 2016

Good Earth

Annual bird count yields record number

volunteer turnout may have helped boost total

January 6, 2016

Good Earth

Grizzly bear deaths rise as Yellowstone population grows

A grizzly bear roams near Beaver Lake in Yellowstone National Park, Wyo. Biologists counted more grizzly bear deaths in or…

January 6, 2016

Local News

Durango labor shortage and slow income growth are challenges

Economic experts view next year with tempered optimism

January 6, 2016

Local News

Hearings stayed for Mancos’ ex-marshal, John Cox

Lawrence recuses herself in Cortez; defender withdraws in Durango

January 6, 2016

Local News

Problems with fueling pumps in Bayfield may have caused thousands of dollars in damages

Residents say two Conoco locations wreaked havoc on diesel trucks

January 6, 2016

Local News

Durango’s Ska Brewing Co. cuts ties with North Carolina market

is growing on the home front

January 6, 2016

Local News

Local Briefs

“Colorado Experience,” a weekly program broadcast on Rocky Mountain PBS, will screen “Ladies of the Mines” Tuesday in the Vallecito…

January 6, 2016

Local News

Dayplanner Thursday

Durango High Noon Rotary Club meeting, noon, DoubleTree Hotel, 501 Camino del Rio, www.durangohighnoonrotary.com. Kiwanis Club of Durango meeting, noon,…

January 6, 2016

Nation & World

New Navy leader: Nukes ‘foundational to our survival’

Navy Adm. John Richardson says the Navy must stay involved in the war against terrorism. However, he also wants to…

January 6, 2016

Nation & World

Malicious acts cause more airline deaths than accidents

The Islamic State has claimed credit for a bomb that is suspected of blowing apart a Russian Metrojet plane over…

January 6, 2016

Nation & World

Chipotle subpoenaed as part of investigation; sales plunge

The U.S. Food and Drug and Administration is conducting an investigation of Chipolte Mexican Grill Inc.’s handling of a norovirus…

January 6, 2016

Nation & World

North Korea says it tested H-bomb, though advance doubted

North Koreans watch a news broadcast Wednesday outside Pyongyang Railway Station in Pyongyang, North Korea, announcing the government claim that…

January 6, 2016

Local News

Area schools closed Thursday in anticipation of more snow

Durango, Bayfield and Ignacio districts cancel classes; Storms packing precipitation expected Thursday and possibly Sunday

January 6, 2016

Regional News

Antique maps weather both good times and bad

has navigated Santa Fe art world for 30 years

January 5, 2016

Local News

Construction coming to Twin Buttes

Development under new management with the same vision

January 5, 2016

Nation & World

Foes seek migration curbs after sex assault reports

Police in Cologne, Germany, are asking for the public’s help in identifying suspects in a series of sexual assaults that…

January 5, 2016

Nation & World

Nation & World Briefs

SAN FRANCISCO –- Forced by drought to become miserly with water, Californians were warned against reverting to old habits Tuesday…

January 5, 2016

Regional News

Judge to weigh venue change in Albuquerque police trial

Former Albuquerque detective Keith Sandy, left, and Albuquerque police officer Dominique Perez, right, talk to defense lawyer Sam Bregman, center,…

January 5, 2016

Regional News

Colorado Briefs

ARVADA – Officials have confirmed that a body found in the rubble of an Arvada building gutted by a fire…

January 5, 2016

Education

Districts look to provide teachers housing

Colorado, effort aims to prevent exodus of educators

January 5, 2016

Education

Education Briefs

Because of driver shortages, Durango School District 9-R will cancel one bus route per day on a rolling schedule. The…

January 5, 2016