News

Most helicopters unprotected as bird strikes rise, FAA warns

Parkview Samaritan helicopter pilot Brad Wilson checks the rotor blade for damage after being struck by a bird while flying.…

December 28, 2015

Nation & World

Latest Chicago shooting raises concerns

Quintonio LeGrier, 19, was killed early Saturday by police responding to a domestic disturbance, along with downstairs neighbor Bettie Jones,…

December 27, 2015

Nation & World

At least 11 die from Texas tornadoes, 12 in Midwest flooding

It was the latest of a succession of powerful weather events across the country, from heavy snow in New Mexico,…

December 27, 2015

Local News

Durango woman gives up foot to resume active lifestyle

Choosing amputation was tough but proved to be right choice

December 27, 2015

Nation & World

Techno-skeptics’ objection growing louder

Taylor Taylor, 36, is a documentary filmmaker, musician and political activist. She’s also an emerging star in the world of…

December 27, 2015

Local News

Durango tree recycle dropoff starts

says: Please, natural trees only

December 27, 2015

Regional News

Court hears Colorado pot banking case

in marijuana industry nervous handling only cash

December 27, 2015

Local News

Low temperatures forecast next week in Southwest Colorado

Regional highways open, ski basins boast fresh snow, snow shovels in short supply

December 27, 2015

Local News

Liquor store on Helen’s Store property gets approval

It’s phase one of redevelopment that could include a restaurant in phase two. The commissioners approved a conceptual plan for…

December 27, 2015

Local News

Winning caption: One catnip shooter too many

Naomi Beans of Durango submitted this photo of her cat, Ted, taking a nap in an odd position.Courtesy of Naomi…

December 27, 2015

Local News

9-R announces bus cancellation schedule

Rolling dates through January as district trains new drivers

December 27, 2015

Local News

Bill would allow lawsuits after Gold King Mine spill north of Durango

Rep. Coram hopes to address issues stemming from federal tort law

December 27, 2015

Local News

Dayplanner Monday

Sunrise Yoga adult classes, 7-8 a.m. and 8:15-9:15 a.m., Boys & Girls Club of La Plata County, 2750 Main Ave.,…

December 27, 2015

Local News

Nation & World Briefs

BAGHDAD – Islamic State fighters are putting up a tough fight in the militant-held city of Ramadi, slowing down the…

December 26, 2015

Nation & World

Year-end Review Congress GOP upheaval overshadows legislating

Ryan It was the first year of Barack Obama’s two presidential terms when the GOP ran both the House and…

December 26, 2015

Science

2015 was a big year for science

Scientists push frontiers from space to the microscopic

December 26, 2015

Business

Apartment construction is up, but they being built for the wealthy

Height limits, parking requirements and zoning requirements all add to the cost of building new apartments, making it more difficult…

December 26, 2015

Business

U.S. home prices rise in October, housing agency says

Prices increased 0.5 percent on a seasonally adjusted basis from September, according to a report from Washington. That matched the…

December 26, 2015

Local News

November DUIs/DWAIs

The following are convictions made in November 2015 for driving under the influence with a blood-alcohol content of 0.08 percent…

December 26, 2015

Nation & World

Man buns, tiny houses and hacks: We’re over you

things that need to be left behind in 2015

December 26, 2015

Nation & World

2015 the year that Tumblr became Web’s front page

“Guys please help me,” the blogger wrote, ignorant of the fact that her words would echo in eternity. “Is this…

December 26, 2015

Regional News

Public asked help track Colorado wildlife

especially attractive to birdwatchers

December 26, 2015

Regional News

Latino lawmakers look to USDA to address civil rights issues

U.S. reps. Michelle Lujan Grisham, left, and Ben Ray Lujan talk to reporters at the VA hospital in Albuquerque, N.M.…

December 26, 2015

News

Most helicopters unprotected as bird strikes rise, FAA warns

Latest Chicago shooting raises concerns

At least 11 die from Texas tornadoes, 12 in Midwest flooding

Durango woman gives up foot to resume active lifestyle

Techno-skeptics’ objection growing louder

Durango tree recycle dropoff starts

Court hears Colorado pot banking case

Low temperatures forecast next week in Southwest Colorado

Liquor store on Helen’s Store property gets approval

Winning caption: One catnip shooter too many

9-R announces bus cancellation schedule

Bill would allow lawsuits after Gold King Mine spill north of Durango

Dayplanner Monday

Top Durango-area stories of 2015

Nation & World Briefs

Year-end Review Congress GOP upheaval overshadows legislating

2015 was a big year for science

Apartment construction is up, but they being built for the wealthy

U.S. home prices rise in October, housing agency says

November DUIs/DWAIs

Man buns, tiny houses and hacks: We’re over you

2015 the year that Tumblr became Web’s front page

Public asked help track Colorado wildlife

Latino lawmakers look to USDA to address civil rights issues