Local News New mural Mariah Kaminsky puts the final touches for the prospector mural on the side of Garcia & Co. Jewelers at Harrison… August 15, 2013
Nation & World Soldier shot 12 times during Fort Hood rampage The two were among 13 people killed when a gunman opened fire inside a crowded medical building at the sprawling… August 15, 2013
Nation & World Cost of raising child hits $500,000 A new government report says child-rearing has increased 23 percent since 1960 even adjusted for inflation. A lot of, the… August 15, 2013
Nation & World New school year awaits kids who survived twister In this Monday, May 20, 2013 photo, Ruby Macias, is carried from the rubble of Plaza Towers Elementary school following… August 15, 2013
Nation & World Pentagon announces plan to address sexual assaults Among the initiatives: Ensure the enforcement of policies prohibiting inappropriate relationships between recruiters, instructors and green troops. USA TODAY has… August 15, 2013
Nation & World NASA heads back to future The National Aeronautics and Space Administration and Navy are practicing for the first ocean recovery of a space craft since… August 15, 2013
Nation & World Japan shrine still flashpoint 68 years after war The Yasukuni Shrine in Tokyo is visited by thousands every year to remember the soldiers who died during World War… August 15, 2013
Nation & World U.N. chief rips settlements U.N. Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon, left, is “deeply troubled” by Israel’s expansion of settlements in the West Bank. He made his… August 15, 2013
Local News No glove? Catch the ball in your cup of beer La Plata County Extension Office Director Darrin Parmenter caught a foul ball in his beer during Tuesday night’s Rockies game… August 15, 2013
Nation & World NASA gives up trying to fix planet-hunting telescope The National Aeronautics and Space Administration wants to look at how it can continue using the broken Kepler spacecraft. The… August 15, 2013
Nation & World Death toll continues to soar across Egypt World condemnation widened for the bloody crackdown Wednesday on Morsi’s mostly Islamist supporters, including an angry response from President Barack… August 15, 2013
Local News No new details in Redwine case The Sheriff’s Office, with assistance from the FBI and Colorado Bureau of Investigation, searched Redwine’s home as part of its… August 15, 2013
Local News Investigators search Mark Redwine’s house Sheriff says he expects to learn today if anything significant was found August 14, 2013
Local News Shut-down Mancos mill fined $337,167 board says mercury, arsenic at unacceptable levels August 14, 2013
Local News Grand jury indicts ex-undersheriff to face charges of embezzlement, misconduct August 14, 2013
Local News Climbing the twin mountains of cancer Durango woman among those facing harsh treatments, high bills August 14, 2013
Local News The Goose is back in the saddle again Galloping Goose No. 5 from Dolores arrived in Durango on Wednesday, thanks to a lift from Cortez construction firm Skanska.… August 14, 2013
Regional News Recall elections won’t be all-mail Supreme Court decision allows more time to get on ballot August 14, 2013
Regional News Prosecutors deny charges they interfered with Holmes’ defense Prosecutors also denied discouraging witnesses from speaking to the defense or warned them that defense lawyers would manipulate their statements… August 14, 2013
Regional News New state air-quality drilling rules delayed Colorado’s Air Quality Control Commission originally aimed to have new proposed air-quality rules by November. At a regular meeting Thursday,… August 14, 2013
Local News Guv hits trail for school-tax campaign Opponent: Including local taxes, state is ‘anything but undertaxed’ August 14, 2013
Nation & World American, US Airways attorneys ready for merger fight Unlike many industry watchers, attorneys for the two airlines said that they were not surprised by the Justice Department’s decision… August 14, 2013
Nation & World Court challenge fails to stop California gay marriages SAN FRANCISCO – The California Supreme Court refused Wednesday to halt gay marriages in the state, leaving opponents of same-sex… August 14, 2013