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Denver mayor cancels speech amid protest over shooting

Amber Miller said it appeared that demonstrators at the Creating Change conference would not let the mayor speak and that…

February 6, 2015

Local News

Arborist’s leafy legacy

three decades, Ron Stoner preserved, grew Durango’s urban forest

February 6, 2015

Local News

day planner saturday

Northpoint Fair 2015: Restore Your Resolution for Greatness, all day, Mountain Medicine Acupuncture, 1315 Main Ave., with health talks, food,…

February 6, 2015

Local News

Fired up for Silverton’s winter festival

Dean Despalmes prepares for Friday evening’s Christmas Tree Burn Bonfire to kick off Silverton’s Snowscape Winter Festival, which will run…

February 6, 2015

Local News

The Blotter

Friday 2:06 a.m. Someone reported seeing four men trying to open various car doors in the 1700 block of Forest…

February 6, 2015

Regional News

Meth-lab treasure yields $33,000 in artwork

This limited edition print, identified as the work of Native American artist Al Momaday, was found in former meth lab.Roberto…

February 6, 2015

Regional News

Spruce beetle hits more of our forests

Pine-beetle infestation slows dramatically

February 6, 2015

Local News

Missing boy remembered

A few of his partial remains were found in June of 2013 on Middle Mountain near Vallecito. No suspect has…

February 6, 2015

Local News

Local Briefs

Writers and Scribblers will meet from 3:30 to 5 p.m. Wednesday at Pine River Valley Bank, 1701 Main Ave. in…

February 6, 2015

Nation & World

Obama: ‘Hard choices’ needed on security

National Security Adviser Susan Rice Friday met with Brookings Institution officials to outline arrives President Barack Obama’s strategy for protecting…

February 6, 2015

Nation & World

Nation Briefs

SACRAMENTO, Calif. – The federal government is making available up to $50 million in drought relief funds for Western states,…

February 6, 2015

Nation & World

Outrage growing against pilot death

clerics unified in condemning action

February 6, 2015

Nation & World

Latest hacking case exposes gap

insurers don’t need to encrypt patient data

February 6, 2015

Nation & World

Shiite rebels take over government in Yemen

Houthi Shiite Yemenis celebrate in Sanaa, Yemen, earlier this week. The rebel group completed its takeover of the country Friday…

February 6, 2015

Nation & World

World Briefs

BEIRUT – A statement attributed to Islamic State extremists claimed that an American woman held hostage by the group was…

February 6, 2015

Local News

Adieu, Chocolate Fantasia

remembered, not beneficiary organization

February 6, 2015

Local News

‘Death with dignity’ bill dies at the Capitol

Emotional 11-hour hearing ends with measure’s defeat

February 6, 2015

Local News

If made a utility, Internet can help reach ruralites

Opponents fear stifling of investment, customer choice

February 6, 2015

Local News

Stocking up for opening day

Justin Koper, a manager at the new Schlotzskyâ€™s in the 800 block of Main Avenue, takes supplies into the restaurant…

February 6, 2015

Local News

No straight A’s on health report card

and children of color need help

February 6, 2015

Local News

Mandatory immunizations split lawmakers

says yes; Tipton supports parental choice

February 6, 2015

Nation & World

Benghazi panel to query top officials

House Select Committee on Benghazi Chairman Rep. Trey Gowdy, R-S.C., left, confers with Rep. Elijah Cummings, D-Md. at the start…

February 6, 2015

Nation & World

U.S. gains strong 257K jobs, pay jumps; jobless rate 5.7 percent

Job applicant Rafael Ferrer, 49, left, on Friday shakes hands with a representative of the Hilton Bentley Miami Beach hotel…

February 6, 2015

Local News

Ignacio’s new grocery store progresses

Construction crews in downtown Ignacio used heaters and blankets to keep the ground warm last week for a concrete pour…

February 5, 2015