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Local Briefs

Cashier training for volunteers will be offered from 10:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. May 12 at the Habitat ReStore, 120…

Dayplanner Monday

Sunrise Yoga, 7-8 a.m. and 8:15-9:15 a.m., Boys and Girls Club of La Plata County, 2750 Main Ave., $5, 259-0385.…

Real estate deals make a splash

Business leaders spending again

People increasingly disconnected with War on Terror

students present case for re-engaging in the conversation

Living small

Montezuma County resident builds Earth-friendly and affordable homes for people on the move

Sorry, but your apartment rent is going up again this year

Even though builders are building more apartment units, rents are continuing to rise rapidly across the country because many of…

Stronger rules proposed for retirement advisers

Retired architect Steve Meadows of Los Angeles supports a new proposal that would toughen rules to ensure that financial advisers…

Internet security growing less secure

Experts warn ‘we’re losing this contest’

Homeless fight for their rights

says proposed panhandling laws are about public safety, not making it difficult to receive charity

Ska Brewing abuzz with beekeepers

Local food co-op will remain independent

with La Montañita of N.M. is ‘off the table’

115 children killed since beginning of Yemen offensive

500 civilian deaths included

Nation & World Briefs

Malik Z. Shabazz, center, of Black Lawyers for Justice, raises his fist in defiance at a rally for Freddie Gray…

As theater-shooting trial opens, gun debate dwindles

legislation NRA has opposed has become law

Grande computer glitch

Starbucks’ stores go dark; Durango keeps it light

Flight diverted to Denver after pressurization issue

Southwest Flight 100 was headed from Las Vegas to Milwaukee when the pilot reported the issue, authorities said. The flight…

A new strand of law

Lawyers turning to business of pot

7.8-magnitude earthquake strikes Nepal

1,100 killed at capital; avalanche tears down Himalayas

Canyons of the Ancients gets exposure

Painted Hand Pueblo ruins at Canyons of the Ancients National Monument northwest of Cortez are just one of the highlights…

Dayplanner Sunday

“Hail and Farewell” for Jan Postler, the Animas Museum’s Curator of Collections, 1-3 p.m., 3065 West Second Ave., 259-2402. “Teen…

Local Briefs

Joseph Prekup, director of the culinary and gardening program at Manna Soup Kitchen, will speak to the Durango Daybreak Rotary…

Two student-testing reform measures advance

‘We are reducing testing,’ a Colo. lawmaker says

Winter has its spring encore

bloomer pushes through the San Juan Mountains

Grand Imperial to open in 2016

Remodeling projected to finish next spring