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S&P 500, Dow reach new heights

Although the stock market opened lower Friday, U.S. market indexes ended the day at new highs on news that Greece…

February 20, 2015

World Briefs

MONROVIA, Liberia – Liberia’s president on Friday ordered officials to lift an overnight curfew put in place six months ago…

February 20, 2015

Nation & World

Ukraine fighting continues

Cease-fire agreement near collapse

February 20, 2015

Nation & World

Deal eases eurozone concerns

Greece, European creditors OK extension for loan program

February 20, 2015

Nation & World

White House defends immigration rule

U.S. seeks stay of judge’s order delaying program

February 20, 2015

Nation & World

Nation Briefs

WASHINGTON – In a new setback for the health-care law and the people it’s supposed to help, the government said…

February 20, 2015

Local News

What about the snow?

Typically in mid-February, snow would be covering the ground at the site of this sign about 20 miles north of…

February 20, 2015

Local News

State lawmakers face off over public safety bill

‘Washington-style politics’ on display in Colorado

February 20, 2015

Local News

Rocks fall on highway near Coal Bank Pass

The highway was closed, but traffic is being allowed to pass every 15 to 20 minutes. Rock removal began about…

February 20, 2015

Local News

Art sale going well, ends Feb. 28

Nine of the 60 donated items, each priced at $100, sold in the first five minutes, and 25 percent of…

February 20, 2015

Local News

What to do about sexual assault in college?

discusses systems in place to address the problem

February 20, 2015

Local News

Decapitated dragon head under lock, key

Chinese New Year decoration for ‘Arc of History’ in police custody

February 20, 2015

Local News

Great Old Broads gathering next week

The ladies of the Great Old Broads for Wilderness watch a film last year that conveys the group’s comments and…

February 20, 2015

Nation & World

800,000 HealthCare.gov customers given wrong tax info

About 800,000 HealthCare.gov customers got the wrong tax information from the government, the Obama administration disclosed Friday, and officials are…

February 20, 2015

Nation & World

Texas attorney general argues gay couple’s marriage is void

Suzanne Bryant is overcome with joy Thursday as she shows off her wedding license certificate as she leaves the Travis…

February 20, 2015

Local News

Jeep hits pedestrian at 12th St., Camino

Woman, dog suffer minor injuries

February 20, 2015

Local News

BHS principal wants to expand course offerings

Principal Leon Hanhard and the school’s two counselors described the long list of proposed changes to the school board on…

February 19, 2015

Local News

Ignacio school construction costs escalate

Around $1.1 million will need to be transferred from the district’s capital reserve fund for the transportation building, or right…

February 19, 2015

Local News

local announcements

Sierra Griffith Grace Harvey of Bayfieldhas been named to the dean’s list for the 2014 fall semester at the University…

February 19, 2015

Local News

Loving pets need homes

Jayne, a pit bull mix, is a member of the Lonely Hearts Club at the La Plata County Humane Society.…

February 19, 2015

Local News

Eagle elected to tribal council

Ramon Eagle “It’s a good day to fulfill our council seats and continue work going forward,” Tribal Chairman Clement J.…

February 19, 2015

Local News

Valley in Brief

The League of Women Voters annual Legislative Lowdown is tomorrow starting at 9 a.m. in the Durango Public Library community…

February 19, 2015

Local News

Tackle the task

Bayfield 145-pounder Colter McMenimen tries blasting through Olathe's Austin Shank during the 3A-Region IV Championships' first-place match last Saturday in…

February 19, 2015

Local News

Town, tribal council meet in Ignacio

A new stoplight is set to start working on Goddard Avenue in Ignacio in February.PHOTO BY MELANIE BRUBAKER MAZUR Family…

February 19, 2015