News

Dayplanner Monday

Happy Hour Yoga, 5:30-6:30 p.m., Ska Brewing Co., 225 Girard St., yoga and a pint of beer for $10, www.skabrewing.com.…

February 22, 2015

Film focuses on implicit bias

Courtesy of American Denial<br><br>In the 1970s, sociologists conducted studies with young black children who would look at black dolls and…

February 22, 2015

Local News

Bring out your bikes

Bike to Work Day circles around for 5th time

February 22, 2015

Local News

Local Briefs

La Plata County 4-H, Future Farmers of America and the National Young Farmers Coalition will discuss young farmers, water conservation…

February 22, 2015

Local News

High-tech methods predict disasters

Advances may aid wildfire fighting, flood protection

February 22, 2015

Local News

Finally, a winter wonderland

Farmers and ski operators breathing a little easier

February 22, 2015

Business

Cortez board seeks new historic district

Montezuma Avenue would be city’s first

February 21, 2015

Local News

Vallecito on – and through – ice

Nearly 200 ice anglers showed up for the 2015 Winter Fishing Contest on Saturday at Vallecito Reservoir, according to Jim…

February 21, 2015

Business

American Express loses antitrust case

U.S. District Judge Nicholas Garaufis said in his ruling that American Express’ nondisclosure policies harmed competition and prevented merchants from…

February 21, 2015

Business

Too many remotes? No problem

device can operate all your entertainment systems

February 21, 2015

Business

Outdoor furniture design gets hotter

patio styles could easily go in your home

February 21, 2015

Business

U.S. rents up in January

A “for rent” sign is posted outside a home in Denver.David Zalubowski/Associated Press Real estate data firm Zillow said Friday…

February 21, 2015

Business

U.S. housing starts fall 2% in February

A worker prepares to put up framing on a house under construction in Coppell, Texas.LM Otero/Associated Press Housing starts declined…

February 21, 2015

Business

U.S. homebuilder confidence slides in February

A flag advertising a newly built home for sale flaps in the breeze in Richmond, Va. The National Association of…

February 21, 2015

Business

Incentives boosting home sales

Dwayne Saunders purchased a house in Eastvale, California, in December, paying $450,000 after builder D.R. Horton Inc. cut the price…

February 21, 2015

Business

Homebuilder confidence declines to four-month low

A flag advertises a newly built home for sale in Richmond, Va. The National Association of Home Builders/Wells Fargo report…

February 21, 2015

Nation & World

Nation Briefs

WASHINGTON – Several Republican governors are urging GOP congressional leaders to stand firm this week in opposing legislation funding the…

February 21, 2015

Nation & World

Big Tobacco refuses to admit it lied

Corporations appealing judge’s decision to do so

February 21, 2015

Nation & World

Antiquities collection donated to Israel Museum

This bronze mirror with a woman’s head in relief is part of The Israel Museum’s collection of ancient Greco-Roman and…

February 21, 2015

Nation & World

Even after ban, the hunt must go on

hunting continues to thrive, divide England

February 21, 2015

Nation & World

States seek alternatives for funding

Like highways in much of the country, a 200-mile stretch of Interstate 70 between St. Louis and Kansas City is…

February 21, 2015

Local News

‘Even if you have the money, it’s unavailable’

care in La Plata County challenges parents

February 21, 2015

Education

Education Briefs

Schaldach La Plata Electric Association has selected Rebecca “Becca” Schaldach to attend the 2015 Cooperative Youth Leadership Camp, an all-expense…

February 21, 2015

Local News

Wisdom from a weather whiz

The program director of Durango Nature Studies leads workshops throughout the region on flora and fauna that thrive in the…

February 21, 2015