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Dayplanner Saturday

Free wine tasting, 2-5 p.m., The Wine Merchant, 1514 Main Ave., 375-0076. Arts and Entertainment Saturday Series: “Viewpoints: An Inspiring…

November 6, 2015

Local News

Former Durangoan Laura Thweatt a running sensation after NYC Marathon

runner draws national attention after blazing-fast finish

November 6, 2015

Regional News

N.M. school districts see low test scores

school districts perform poorly on exams

November 6, 2015

Regional News

Sexting at Cañon City High School leads to suspensions

Widespread case at southern Colorado school; football team forfeits last game

November 6, 2015

Nation & World

New data suggests Americans are smoking more

economy boosting tobacco sales

November 6, 2015

Local News

Sage-grouse protections benefit hunters, wildlife

Nine out of 10 hunters said protecting sage-grouse habitat is important, according to a National Wildlife Federation poll.Associated Press file…

November 6, 2015

Nation & World

Grizzly raids rise at landfills as bears leave core habitat

Bears have been turning up at garbage facilities serving Jackson, Cody, Atlantic City and Clark recently. Last week, the Wyoming…

November 6, 2015

Local News

Local Briefs

Two locations in the Durango area will serve as collection sites for Operation Christmas Child. The annual Samaritan’s Purse project…

November 6, 2015

Local News

Bennet, Gardner oppose reforms to land conservation fund

House Natural Resources Committee Chairman Rob Bishop, R-Utah, who previously promised to put forward legislation that would change the LWCF’s…

November 6, 2015

Local News

Phone scammer targets Durango

Fraudulent caller posing as a deputy

November 6, 2015

Nation & World

Mud buries tiny village in Brazil

2 dams burst, pouring debris, water on town

November 6, 2015

Nation & World

Russia decides to halt flights to Egypt

TV says explosion heard on recorder

November 6, 2015

Nation & World

Nation Briefs

WASHINGTON – Douglas Hughes has said repeatedly in recent months that he objected to doing “significant hard jail time” for…

November 6, 2015

Nation & World

World Briefs

TALLINN, Estonia – The three Baltic countries will “scientifically” calculate the losses caused by nearly five decades of Soviet occupation…

November 6, 2015

Nation & World

Court to hear fourth case

Religious groups challenge rules on contraceptives

November 6, 2015

Nation & World

‘Kid’-napping ends when goat reunited with mom

GusGus, a baby goat, has been reunited with his mother after an unknown person took the goat from the petting…

November 6, 2015

Education

Education Brief

The Friends of the Durango Public Library announced winners of its annual Bookmark Contest and presented awards at the city…

November 6, 2015

Local News

Groups ‘appalled’ with delay in releasing Village at Wolf Creek documents

grants agency more time to finish search for papers

November 6, 2015

Local News

Rejection of Keystone pipeline disappoints Colorado delegation

Environmentalists say President Obama sent right message about climate change

November 6, 2015

Local News

Personal documents disappear at ‘Shred Day’

Marty Lukso drops off personal papers to be shredded by Phoenix Recycling in the parking lot of First National Bank…

November 6, 2015

Local News

Mistrial halts Edmund Marx’s sex assault case

Hesperus man to go before new jury Jan. 11

November 6, 2015

Nation & World

U.S. employers added 271,000 jobs in October

Friday’s Commerce Department report showing U.S. companies added 271,000 jobs in October is leading economists to believe that the Federal…

November 6, 2015

Nation & World

Obama administration kills Keystone XL pipeline

TransAmerica’s Keystone Steele City pumping station in Nebraska would connect with the proposed pipeline the company wants to build to…

November 6, 2015

Local News

Lawsuit filed in intoxicated man’s 2013 death in Montezuma County jail

Begay In a 40-page complaint filed last week in U.S. District Court in Denver, Russell Sacks claimed that a lack…

November 5, 2015