News

Shops will be liable for credit card fraud

Businesses must be ready for chip-embedded cards or face the consequences

Big electricity is looking at your roof

Utilities don’t want to get squeezed out of residential solar market

EPA rules extend to pesticides, petroleum

Regulations focus on protecting farmworkers, cutting emissions emissions

A holiday for coffee lovers

Creating safe places for gay students, staff

Statewide nonprofit visiting Durango to inform, support

State eyes pricey I-70 ski toll

Proposed fees range from $3 to $30

The Blotter

Sunday 1:26 a.m. A drunken man tried to break into a woman’s house in the 800 block of East Fifth…

Remains found in U.S. 550 wreckage

stumbles upon car, body of woman missing since June

Nation & World Briefs

WASHINGTON – The State Department has told Senate investigators that it didn’t provide Hillary Rodham Clinton’s lawyer with a secure-enough…

Drugmakers, China sink stocks

Worries about Chinese economy push stock market back down

Trump proposes tax cuts

Experts say plan would add to national debt

States get guidance on handling drilling quakes

The 150-page report, produced by the StatesFirst initiative, represents perhaps the most candid discussion on the topic since small tremors…

NuvaRing lawsuit is dismissed

Langhart family feels ‘betrayed’ by legal system

Rollover south of Durango

A Colorado State Patrol trooper investigates the scene of a single-vehicle rollover Monday afternoon just south of Durango just north…

Head Start turns 50

celebrates success and the families it’s helped

Motorcycle crash kills Black Dog rider

died on site; Husband is in critical condition, remains hospitalized in Denver

Open-space swap examined in Three Springs

3-acre parcel could be better for affordable housing instead

Mountains ablaze with color

already reaching peaks

Local Briefs

The Business Affairs Committee of the Fort Lewis College Board of Trustees will meet at 2 p.m. Thursday, followed by…

Dayplanner Tuesday

Terry Hartzel, 5:30 p.m., Diamond Belle Saloon, 699 Main Ave., 247-4431. Informal tango practice, 6-8 p.m., donation, Gazebo, Rotary Park,…

Rollover on Colorado Highway 172

An SUV swerved and rolled Monday morning on Colorado Highway 172, near the Durango-La Plata County Airport. The vehicle, which…

Library hit by vandal

Just over a week ago, vandals threw a rock and broke a window at the Durango Public Library. Library Director…

Obama, Putin clash over vision for resolving Syrian crisis

Mary Altaffer/Associated Press<br><br>U.S. President Barack Obama told the United Nations General Assembly Monday that the United States is willing to…

U.S. pending home sales fall in August

New concerns about housing affordability are slowing purchases across the nation. The National Association of Realtors reported Monday that pending…