News

Dayplanner Wednesday

Kiwanis of the Narrow Gauge meeting, 6:45-7:30 a.m., Carver Brewing Co., 1022 Main Ave., 375-0079. Outdoor Yoga, 7-8 a.m. and…

August 25, 2015

Local News

Local Briefs

The La Plata Conservation District has been awarded a $25,000 grant to assist local landowners with weed removal. The district…

August 25, 2015

Business

Survey: Recalls make Americans less satisfied with cars

Japanese seat belt and air-bag maker Takata Corp. Chairman and CEO Shigehisa Takada explains problems with the firm’s air bags…

August 25, 2015

Local News

Coalition calls for mining reforms after Gold King Mine spill

aim to prevent another catastrophe such as the Animas River fiasco

August 25, 2015

Local News

Arc of History sculpture to be repaired

Artist, public-art commission favor restoration of defaced, maligned piece

August 25, 2015

Business

We’re a fledgling startup culture

young firms are hoping to blossom here in Durango

August 25, 2015

Local News

County Road 240 closed briefly for a gas leak

A company doing construction in the area knocked a gas meter off, said Capt. Pete Tuck of the Durango Fire…

August 25, 2015

Education

Education Briefs

Animas High School will host these programs: Parent orientation will be held from 5:30 to 7:30 p.m. Thursday on campus.…

August 25, 2015

Education

Schools too focused on standardized tests, Americans say

Mayfield High School junior Laura Cruz, 18, looks up at the sign she is holding March 2 during a student-organized…

August 25, 2015

Education

Studying in conflict zones stokes debate

college students, benefits must be weighed against safety risks

August 25, 2015

Local News

Silverton is calling for federal funding

treatment, mine mitigation the top priorities

August 25, 2015

Local News

Lots of smiles, tears

bell at Needham Elementary brings cheers and applause

August 25, 2015

Local News

Bush defends himself in Colorado town hall

Presidential candidate addresses ‘anchor baby’

August 25, 2015

Regional News

Drought done, but N.M. utilities push for conservation

For the first time in more than four years, federal maps show the worst levels of drought are gone from…

August 24, 2015

Local News

Liberty School clears hurdle to build

schoolhouse on Western Avenue planned

August 24, 2015

Nation & World

Cheers! Liquor experiment arrives at space station

Japanese astronaut Kimiya Yui uses a robotic arm to attach a supply craft to the International Space Station. The ship…

August 24, 2015

Nation & World

France honors heroic train passengers

President: Men ‘gave a lesson in courage’

August 24, 2015

Nation & World

Tardy tax filers risk loss of health-care subsidies

The Internal Revenue Service is warning taxpayers who are collecting subsidies for their health coverage through HealthCare.gov or one of…

August 24, 2015

Nation & World

Korean standoff eases after countries OK deal

South Korean presidential security adviser Kim Kwan-jin, right, and Unification Minister Hong Yong-pyo, second right, shake hands with Hwang Pyong…

August 24, 2015

Nation & World

Stock market extends its slide for 2nd week

ends down 588 after early 1,000-point fall

August 24, 2015

Nation & World

Nation Briefs

WASHINGTON – Air Force officials say they will soon be deploying stealthy, high-tech F-22 fighter jets to Europe to train…

August 24, 2015

Nation & World

World Briefs

TORONTO – The company behind the adultery website Ashley Madison is offering a $500,000 reward for information leading to the…

August 24, 2015

Regional News

Judge gives spirited defense of theater shooter’s trial

James Holmes appears in court Monday during the sentencing phase in his trial at Arapahoe County District Court in Centennial.…

August 24, 2015

Local News

Superfund issue may dominate Tuesday’s Animas River Stakeholders Group meeting

spill’s wake, Animas River group’s meeting expected to be lively

August 24, 2015