News

Why aren’t people running for the Durango school board?

deadline looming; only two candidates to date

August 23, 2015

Dayplanner Monday

Outdoor Yoga, 7-8 a.m. and 8:15-9:15 a.m., amphitheater, Durango Community Recreation Center, 2700 Main Ave., $5, 259-0385. Arts and Entertainment…

August 23, 2015

Business

Local housing market shows strong numbers

Durango’s Rivergate Lofts overlook the Animas River. The Wells Group’s Don Ricedorff says his company has “fielded a number of…

August 22, 2015

Business

High school could spur new growth in Cortez

A new house under construction in the Southern Bluffs subdivision has a view of the new Montezuma-Cortez High School.Sam Green/Cortez…

August 22, 2015

Business

Single-family housing starts soar in July

A roofer works on a home under construction in the Briar Chapel community in Chapel Hill, N.C.Gerry Broome/Associated Press Housing…

August 22, 2015

Business

Trump empire had less luxurious beginning

The Coney Island complex, completed in 1964, was no luxury residence, either. It was a modest brown-brick development, seven sturdy,…

August 22, 2015

Science

Jupiter-like planet may offer clues to our past

The Jupiter-like exoplanet 51 Eri b was discovered by astronomers using a new system called the Gemini Planet Imager.Danielle Futselaar…

August 22, 2015

Science

This octopus species is a real odd sucker

Oddball sea creature shares some of the same mating, social habits as humans

August 22, 2015

Local News

Sediment issues a big uncertainty

Toxicologists dissect EPA’s water samples

August 22, 2015

Local News

Helping vets, helping health care

Durango VA clinic is working to get more people to sign up

August 22, 2015

Local News

Le Tour de Farms

The ninth annual Tour de Farms took place Saturday with two separate groups of cyclists visiting local farms, community gardens…

August 22, 2015

Local News

Let’s stop to count our money

Percentages of homes worth $1 million or more, such as this house at 1237 East Third Ave., which sold for…

August 22, 2015

Local News

Little Devil Fire 70% contained

expected to be controlled by Aug. 30

August 22, 2015

Nation & World

Heroes emerge from train attack

3 Americans subdued gunman on European rail

August 22, 2015

Nation & World

Drought gives new meaning to wildlife

California dry spell may exacerbate wildlife-human encounters

August 22, 2015

Local News

Dayplanner Sunday

Irish music jam session, 12:30 p.m., Irish Embassy Pub, 900 Main Ave., 403-1200, www.theirishembassypub.com. Jazz church (experienced musician drop-in session),…

August 22, 2015

Local News

We’re still beautiful

The beautiful topography and mild climate may not be why these bicyclists of all ages are riding in the Citizens…

August 22, 2015

Nation & World

World Briefs

KABUL, Afghanistan – A suicide car bomber attacked a NATO convoy traveling through a crowded neighborhood in Afghanistan’s capital Saturday,…

August 22, 2015

Nation & World

Nation Briefs

WASHINGTON – Vice President Joe Biden left the seclusion of the Delaware home where he’s been weighing a presidential run…

August 22, 2015

Nation & World

Rival Koreas’ high-level meeting adjourned

South Korean army soldiers Saturday adjust a barricade set up on Unification Bridge, which leads to the demilitarized zone, near…

August 22, 2015

Nation & World

7 dead after jet crashes in U.K. airshow

The Hawker Hunter fighter jet, which was participating in the Shoreham Airshow near Brighton in southern England, hit several vehicles…

August 22, 2015

Nation & World

Man faces obscenity charge after O’Donnell’s daughter found

Sheerer Steven Sheerer faces charges of child endangerment and distribution of obscenity to a minor, authorities said Saturday. The Ocean…

August 22, 2015

Nation & World

Fogle the example for exemplary team

Indiana task force is rewriting the hunt

August 22, 2015

Local News

EPA likely not prepared for scope of Gold King Mine blowout

releases redacted documents

August 22, 2015