News

Seeking tax dodge, Pfizer flees to Ireland

Drugmaker’s megamerger with Allergan sparks outcry

Texas all in on oil

Despite oil bust, state prepares more students for oil jobs

Hillary Clinton rallies Democrats in Boulder, Colorado

to gain supporters ahead of caucuses

Colorado troopers remind drivers of ‘move over’ law

The Colorado State Patrol is reminding drivers they must slow down and move over when approaching all stationary emergency vehicle.Jerry…

Obama, Hollande pledge solidarity against Islamic State

President Barack Obama vowed during a news conference with French President François Hollande Tuesday that “we will not succumb to…

In a first, booster returns safely to Earth

Blue Origin, a private space company owned by Amazon.com CEO Jeff Bezos, successfully landed a rocket that had been launched…

Durango-La Plata County Airport studies environmental impacts of expansion

Director discusses marketing, name change and passenger numbers

Silverton looks to diversify economy with new railroad

gone Silverton Northern could run again, but proposal steams D&SNG owner’s boilers

Survey: Income, access hamper healthy living in state

A new report shows many Coloradans face barriers to health-promoting activities such as walking, cycling, and accessing fresh food where…

Nation & World Briefs

MADISON, Wis. – A Wisconsin law that requires abortion providers to get admitting privileges at nearby hospitals is unconstitutional, a…

White House asks allies to step up in IS campaign

Obama Requests for more counterintelligence, military and humanitarian assistance came a day before French President François Hollande was to arrive…

Airports see increase in delays on the runway

Construction projects add to increasing taxiway time

Phase one of Colorado’s U.S. 550 improvements complete

and lighting near Purgatory next step in the spring, CDOT says

La Plata County commissioners at odds over gas rules

Republican Brad Blake questions opposition expressed by colleagues

Bureau of Land Management set to burn hundreds of slash piles in Southwest Colorado starting Nov. 30

Large slash piles similar to this one will be ignited this week in the Sauls Creek area, among other San…

Donald Trump takes a back seat to Durangoans at Adele concert

Singer Adele, whose CD “25” is shown here, performed a special concert at Radio City Music Hall on Nov. 17.…

Strater voted Top 10 in world

Whether it’s the backdrop for a parade or snowstorm or just an image, the Strater Hotel is one of the…

Dayplanner Tuesday

Terry Rickard, 5:30-10 p.m., Diamond Belle Saloon, 699 Main Ave., 247-4431. Tim Sullivan, 7-11 p.m., Office Spiritorium, 699 Main Ave.,…

Local Briefs

The Center of Southwest Studies and the Fort Lewis College Office of the President will host Center of Southwest Studies…

San Juan National Forest Christmas tree permits now available

is $8 to cut your own tree

Colorado urges outdoor recreation over Black Friday shopping

Shopping substitute: Free entry to parks

Christmas carol season can’t be too far behind

Suicide vest found in Paris

The discovery of the vest came as Belgium’s prime minister cited a “serious and imminent” threat justifying keeping the highest…

Police hunt suspects in New Orleans mass park shooting

New Orleans Mayor Mitch Landrieu is asking witnesses to come forward to help identify suspects in Sunday night’s shootout at…