News

An arrest made in car, gun threat

A La Plata County Sheriff's Office deputy arrested Michael Fender, who was involved in an incident involving a firearm, for…

Farmers eager for drones

Regulatory exemptions for flying machines should help

Rain, rain: Go ahead and stay awhile

As families paused in the streets to admire the surrounding mountains at lunchtime outside the Durango & Silverton Narrow Gauge…

Power back after Ticolote-area outage

appeared to be lightning

Family to hold service for son

Volunteers still searching for Cody Pierce in Upper Animas

Injunction sought to stop pot party

violates land-use code

Local Briefs

A short historical film featuring Gene Folsom will premier at 6:30 p.m. Saturday at the Animas Museum, 3065 West Second…

Rainbow Youth Center dream comes true

open house held in Durango

Dayplanner Monday

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…

Pulling out all the stops

Business Briefs

James Foster of Durango, chairman of Rocky Mountain Public Broadcasting Network for the past two years, has been named lifetime…

Ute Mountain Utes host entrepreneur workshop

to focus on support, empowerment

They’re fitrepreneurs

gyms turn workout junkies into business owners

Federal, Indiana authorities raid Subway spokesman’s home

Subway restaurant spokesman Jared Fogle on Tuesday walks into his home with federal authorities in Zionsville, Ind. FBI agents and…

EPA chief: Climate plan on track despite mercury ruling

Environmental Protection Agency Administrator Gina McCarthy Tuesday said she is confident a proposed EPA rule restricting mercury and other emissions…

That stinks

Quick attack on gay marriage

Critics answer Supreme Court with ballot quest

Education Briefs

The second annual Animas on the Animas Raft Trip and barbecue will be held Thursday. Animas High School students, parents,…

As Native schools lag, grad rate soars in Jemez

Walatowa Charter High School students Tyrell Vigil, left, and Marley Perea (with hammer) make pueblo drums under the watchful eye…

Young pups get a feel for veterinary medicine

Shannon Mazur, a doctor of veterinary medicine, examines the inner ear of a dog while budding young veterinarians look on…

Power restored to 4,110 LPEA customers

‘Pesky’ raccoon’s damage repaired

Cashing in on marijuana sales

and industry have opposing views on proposed sales tax

River search continues for man’s body

K-9 Unit joins local effort to find Albuquerque man

Animas River search yet to yield man’s body

Shane Pierce from Albuquerque drowned in Animas