News

BLM bans ‘Day Use’ Durango campfires

“While spring showers and early summer rains have helped alleviate the wildland fire danger in Southwest Colorado, the Bureau of…

June 10, 2015

Local News

Boy Scouts rescued from ice near Ouray

The hikers from Arizona were stuck in deep snow and icy conditions at 12,300 feet, said Marti Whitmore, spokeswoman for…

June 10, 2015

Local News

Crossroads clock downtown is in its own time zone

A prominent clock at the Crossroads Building in downtown Durango is off by more than an hour, and the different…

June 10, 2015

Local News

Heavy rain brings flash-flood watch

Warning expires in Bayfield, Ignacio

June 10, 2015

Local News

Mercury Payments rings out New York Stock Exchange

The ceremony at the center of American capitalism comes nearly a year after Vantiv, which is traded on the NYSE,…

June 10, 2015

Local News

Michael McFarland sentencing set for Friday

Letters call for the maximum term for negligent homicide

June 10, 2015

Local News

Ballet Folklórico at $800 of $2,000 goal

The Ballet Folklórico de Durango performs around the Four Corners, including this performance during Fiesta on the Mesa at Fort…

June 10, 2015

Local News

Durango public transit ridership is down

prices a reason regionally; new trolley fare to blame locally

June 9, 2015

Nation & World

California lawmakers pass vaccine bill amid emotional debate

Barbara Loe Fisher, founder of the National Vaccine Information Center, right, Tuesday urged lawmakers to reject a measure mandating that…

June 9, 2015

Local News

Upper Pine Fire hosts French intern

Ventunini likes U.S. tattoos, some foods

June 9, 2015

Nation & World

Survey: Western Europe wary of supporting Russia’s NATO neighbors

After more than a year of war in the Ukraine, a new poll suggests that many Europeans may not be…

June 9, 2015

Local News

Voters favor airport sales tax

question unlikely until 2016

June 9, 2015

Nation & World

Families start to get crash victims’ remains

Germanwings flight crashed into mountain

June 9, 2015

Nation & World

Texas police officer in pool incident resigns

says ex-trooper was threatened

June 9, 2015

Nation & World

World Briefs

ABENGHAZI, Libya – UN-brokered negotiations aimed at stemming Libya’s collapse into a failed state threatened to fall apart after the…

June 9, 2015

Nation & World

Military chief offers assurances to Israel

U.S. ally worried about Arab arms sales

June 9, 2015

Nation & World

Nation Briefs

WASHINGTON – The House voted Tuesday to make permanent a moratorium that prevents states from taxing access to the Internet.…

June 9, 2015

Nation & World

Obama defends health law

critics are ignoring new ‘reality’

June 9, 2015

Local News

FLC’s master’s class shares research

“Most of them are looking at 21st-century skills,” said Richard Fulton, director of teacher education at FLC. “Particularly collaboration and…

June 9, 2015

Local News

Rafters: Wear your life jackets

“Without the proper life vest, she could have died,” said Capt. Lou Vito with the Durango Fire Protection District after…

June 9, 2015

Business

Business Briefs

Kristi Zink has opened Waterfall Spa. The spa, located on Waterfall Ranch in the Animas Valley, has four waterfalls on…

June 9, 2015

Business

Values of county ag land jump

Increases range from 26 to 160 percent

June 9, 2015

Local News

Flash flood watch in effect through Thursday

Flooding possible throughout Four Corners

June 9, 2015

Local News

The Blotter

Tuesday 2:55 a.m. A man was trying to get in through a womanâ€™s front door in the 1800 block of…

June 9, 2015