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Nation & World

Indonesian rescuers search for airplane

54-passenger plane apparently crashes into mountainside

August 16, 2015

Nation & World

Nation Briefs

ATLANTA – Julian Bond’s life traced the arc of the civil-rights movement, from his efforts as a militant young man…

August 16, 2015

Nation & World

Western wildfires: Wind, heat, dry land fueling large blazes

The Canyon Creek Complex Fire burns towards a rural subdivision of John Day. Homes in the area were ordered evacuated…

August 16, 2015

Nation & World

Clinton is hurt by familiar shortcomings

Some Democrats are growing increasingly concerned about stumbles early in Hillary Clinton’s presidential campaign, including an FBI investigation of the…

August 16, 2015

Regional News

Trump: ‘The plan America needs’

Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump greets the crowd Saturday at the Iowa State Fair in Des Moines. Speaking on “Meet…

August 16, 2015

Nation & World

World Briefs

SAO PAULO – Brazilians took to the streets of cities and towns across the country Sunday for anti-government protests being…

August 16, 2015

Nation & World

700 injured, 95 missing and 112 dead in China

In this image taken from a video footage, a woman holds up a photo of her son, a missing firefighter,…

August 16, 2015

Regional News

Will two officers face a jury?

Testimony to resume in homeless-shooting case

August 16, 2015

Local News

Aerospace team claims second place

The group of 13 students from Durango High School were matched up with students from four other schools at the…

August 16, 2015

Local News

Local Briefs

Thrive! Living Wage Coalition and Food Not Bombs will hold a Pre-Labor Day Potluck Picnic from 2 to 6 p.m.…

August 16, 2015

Local News

Rolling-stock heaven

“It was a dream to see it live,” said Klaus Keilich of Frankfurt, Germany, who came to Durango for the…

August 16, 2015

Local News

A river parade planned on the Animas

‘Lets try and put the whole week behind us’

August 16, 2015

Nation & World

Alaskans concerned with Canadian mining plans

Alaska Lt. Gov. Byron Mallott speaks during a meeting on trans-boundary water issues with Canada on Thursday in Juneau, Alaska.…

August 16, 2015

Local News

Community rallies financial support in wake of Animas River spill

waiting to collect from the EPA, immediate options to help with losses exist

August 16, 2015

Local News

Monday Durango Dayplanner

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

August 16, 2015

Local News

Utes bless the Animas River

Southern Ute Sun Dance Chief hopes to make this an annual tradition

August 16, 2015

Business

Grad has a crate answer to Bay area’s housing crisis

Luke Iseman is hoping to develop a business leasing his cargo-container homes to people in San Francisco. High housing costs…

August 15, 2015

Business

1 in 10 San Franciscans can afford to buy a home

Ten percent of San Franciscans could afford to buy a single-family home, down from 12 percent in the first quarter,…

August 15, 2015

Business

This may be a good time for some change

Switching your insurer, other providers could save you money

August 15, 2015

Business

Study links vacation rentals to housing crisis

From Breckenridge to Park City, mountain towns cracked down – starting in 2009 – on property owners who were renting…

August 15, 2015

Business

Facial-recognition tool raises privacy concerns

Facebook says this enhances the user experience. But privacy advocates say the company’s technology – which regulators in Europe and…

August 15, 2015

Nation & World

The politics of time: Why countries switch

Here is a look at ways in which countries have changed their time zones for political reasons: How it all…

August 15, 2015

Nation & World

In aftermath of Ferguson, states react

activists say still more needs to be done

August 15, 2015

Nation & World

Going on vacation? Your cats can, too

Purr-fect lodges will pamper your pets

August 15, 2015