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City looking for volunteers for boards

Durango City councilors, including Keith Brant, Dean Brookie and Christina Rinderle, who are shown here, are looking for citizen advisers…

Water conservation bill moves forward

Sen. Ellen Roberts at odds with fellow Republicans

No-parking laws to be enforced downtown

The city of Durango warned residents that overnight parking laws would be strictly enforced early Thursday to allow for snow…

S.W. Colo. snowpack lags

Despite storm, mountains still catching up

La Plata Electric customers back on grid

snow knocked out electricity to 13,000

Pope presses Sri Lankan unity call with Mass, Tamil visit

Devotees rest with others as they wait to attend a mass by Pope Francis to be held Wednesday at the…

Nation Briefs

Boehner WASHINGTON – The Obama administration is putting the energy industry on notice that it intends to curb methane emissions…

Military suicides up slightly in 2014

There were fewer suicides by Army soldiers and Marines, the two services that have seen the most combat in Iraq…

World Brief

HAVANA – Cuban dissidents freed as part of a historic détente with the United States said Tuesday they support the…

Poll finds wide support for GMO food labeling

A grocery store employee wipes down a soup bar with a display informing customers of organic, GMO-free oils in Boulder.…

Egyptian court tosses Mubarak’s conviction

Tarek el-Gabbas/Associated Press file photo<br><br>Ousted Egyptian President Hosni Mubarak, 86, lies on a gurney, next to his son Gamal, second…

Obama seeks more sharing of data

Privacy advocates unhappy with cybersecurity plan

Europe’s Muslims facing new threats

Anti-immigrant sentiments on the rise

Councilors seek to keep half-cent tax

goes for trails, recreation

Perfect snowball snow

Hagel on farewell tour to endorse B-2 bomber

Outgoing Defense Secretary Chuck Hagel is touring military bases pushing for the Defense Department to continue plans to build the…

Ariz. church may win sign battle

Good News Community Church Pastor Clyde Reed talks about the church case outside the Supreme Court in Washington. The Supreme…

Tipton tweets support for deregulation bill

some say measure benefits Wall Street at consumers’ expense

School in session Wednesday

delays announced by 6 a.m.

Ska brews a beer in remembrance

Fundraiser to honor Melissa Dunn launches Wednesday

Navajo president sworn in

election dispute needs to be sorted

Dayplanner Wednesday

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

The Blotter

Tuesday 6:51 a.m. Someone reported hearing gunshots in the 600 block of Arroyo Drive. Monday 8:11 a.m. Someone reported seeing…

Axis Health names new staff members

Dr. Victor Lopez, medical director and 40-year resident of Colorado, has provided primary care in Durango since 1980 and was…