News

Verizon Wireless will waive charges on Nepalese calls

In addition, Verizon will waive charges for calls, text messages or multimedia messages sent from Nepalese numbers to Verizon customers…

April 28, 2015

Nation & World

National Guard called in to keep the peace in Baltimore

Maryland National Guardsmen patrol near downtown businesses in Baltimore on Tuesday, a day after looting and arson erupted following the…

April 28, 2015

Local News

Local Briefs

The Durango-La Plata County Airport will conduct a full-scale disaster drill Thursday. Beginning at 9 a.m., emergency responders from the…

April 27, 2015

Local News

Local law enforcement looks to adopt body cameras

Agencies are testing technology and wading through the issues

April 27, 2015

Business

Bayfield’s mill levy taxes town’s businesses

Commercial properties more expensive to operate than in Durango, Ignacio

April 27, 2015

Business

Just sailing along

Tailwind Nutrition offers endurance-activity fuels

April 27, 2015

Business

Business Briefs

The Tile & Carpet Store of Durango has gone through some changes recently. After 20 years of business in Durango…

April 27, 2015

Nation & World

Tuesday is the day: Gay-marriage arguments to be heard by Supreme Court

Justices to address issue explicitly left open from 2013 decision

April 27, 2015

Local News

Are rapids fish-friendly?

Whitewater parks balance recreation with river health

April 27, 2015

Nation & World

Nation Briefs

BOSTON – Boston Marathon bomber Dzhokhar Tsarnaev’s lawyers urged a jury Monday to spare his life, portraying him as “a…

April 27, 2015

Nation & World

Study blames global warming for 75 percent of very hot days

Children play under the water that they manage to spill over from a water tank, to cool off from the…

April 27, 2015

Regional News

Senate OKs fetal-homicide bill

Prospects dim in state House

April 27, 2015

Nation & World

Western drought steals clean energy

California forced to raise rates

April 27, 2015

Regional News

Police-oversight bills advance

cameras among three that must still pass through Senate

April 27, 2015

Regional News

Aurora theater shooting trial opens

dispute revolves around sanity of James Holmes

April 27, 2015

Local News

La Plata Electric Association sends election packages without ballots

confined to District 4 customers

April 27, 2015

Local News

Big Picture High School senior wins big scholarship

Jazmyne Davis has eye on medicine major

April 27, 2015

Nation & World

Nepal quake toll tops 4,000

Villages plead for aid, some are inaccessible

April 27, 2015

Nation & World

World Briefs

UNITED NATIONS – A U.N. inquiry has found that at least 44 Palestinians were killed and at least 227 injured…

April 27, 2015

Local News

Dayplanner Tuesday

2015 Great Decision discussion on “Brazil’s Metamorphosis,” 11:45 a.m.-1:45 p.m., Durango Public Library, 1900 East Third Ave. DeColores Civitan Club…

April 27, 2015

Local News

Local Briefs

Darin Parmenter county director of horticulture from the extension office of Colorado State University will be the guest at the…

April 27, 2015

Local News

Propane-powered school bus hits road

Bayfield School District hopes to save on maintenance costs

April 27, 2015

Local News

The Blotter

Monday 3:41 a.m. A caller who refused to give his name said a man at a motel in the 800…

April 27, 2015

Local News

La Plata County jail receives 15 inmates after Archuleta County Courthouse flood

Smith La Plata County Sheriff Sean Smith said he offered to house the inmates after flooding rendered Archuleta County jail…

April 27, 2015