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U.S.-Cuba talks end abruptly

A small group of U.S. officials led by Roberta Jacobson, the top U.S. diplomat for Latin America, arrived in Havana…

Nation Briefs

JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. – Missouri’s lieutenant governor is accusing Justice Department officials of “fanning the flames of racial division,” as…

Awaiting clearance for takeoff

passes the airport vote to the county

Dayplanner Wednesday

Kiwanis of the Narrow Gauge meeting, 6:45-7:30 a.m., Carver Brewing Co., 1022 Main Ave., 375-0079. Sunrise Yoga, 7-8 a.m. and…

The Blotter

Tuesday 1:16 a.m. A man who threw a brick that hit the car of a resident of the 1400 block…

Local Briefs

Tickets are available for the La Plata-Archuleta Cattlemen’s Banquet and Ball at Basin Co-op in Durango, Wells Fargo Bank in…

Tipton questions impact of rules on local banks

Tipton Tipton questioned Lew – who is the chairman of Financial Stability Oversight Council – as to why the organization…

Pot shop approved near AA chapter

Durango soon could be home to 7 recreational marijuana shops

Coding + coffee

software giant opens Silicon Valley cafe

Avian flu lands in the Midwest

Biggest U.S. bird flu outbreak prompts tighter procedures

Forget those transcripts and SAT scores, this college wants video

College tries to fix ‘broken system’ of admissions

Working with wolf dogs

Through 3-week internships, AHS juniors get taste of life beyond school

Education Briefs

Fort Lewis College announces its new mobile app. The app is free and will be available for Apple, Android and…

Playboy paints revealing portrait about Durango denim dealer

goes on vintage hunt with Brit Eaton

GOP says Obama aides meddled in ‘net neutrality’

House Oversight and Government Reform Committee Chairman Rep, Jason Chaffetz, R-Utah, listens as Federal Communication Commission Chairman Tom Wheeler testifies…

Secret Service director says he’s working on agency culture

Secret Service Director Joseph Clancy pauses on Tuesday while testifying on Capitol Hill in Washington before the House Appropriations Homeland…

Snowberger helps push school testing bill

Durango superintendent travels to Denver to support measure

Shooting suspects held on $1M bail

identify man who died from wounds

Police measures introduced in Colorado

Lawmakers set to introduce package of oversight measures

Colo. Senate OKs magazine-law repeal

Handguns for sale within a display cabinet at Rocky Mountain Pawn Shop in Durango. The Colorado Senate on Tuesday backed…

Young burglary suspect surrenders to police

This photo of a suspect in the burglary of a garage early Sunday morning was captured by a security camera.…

Colorado’s river basins short on snow

The snow ranged between 89 and 91 percent of the long-term average, depending on which measurement is used. “We dried…

Councilors tackle housing questions

worry about quality of rentals, some their costs

Celebrating everything Japan