News

Teen arrested in 2 attempted sex assaults at ski area

Chaffee County’s Monarch Ski Area was built in 1939 with federal grants during the Great Depression. Last season the area…

January 7, 2015

Local News

Dayplanner Thursday

La Plata County Commissioner Julie Westendorff will hold office hours, 10 a.m.-noon, Pine River Library Conference Room, 395 Bayfield Center…

January 7, 2015

Local News

GOP ends Dems’ 10-year Senate reign

Durango’s Ellen Roberts is 2nd-ranking Republican

January 7, 2015

Nation & World

FBI director confident North Korea was behind cyberattack

James Clapper, the director of national intelligence, tells a group attending Wednesday’s International Conference on Cyber Security at Fordham University…

January 7, 2015

Nation & World

FBI: NAACP explosion in Colo. could be domestic terror

No one was hurt in the Tuesday morning explosion, and the FBI said agents are investigating whether the NAACP offices…

January 7, 2015

Local News

Economists issue rosy forecast at forum

price drop may hurt state’s job picture

January 7, 2015

Local News

Shoppers don’t like messy sidewalks

Businesses reminded to clear snow, ice

January 7, 2015

Nation & World

Police hunt for 2 in French shooting that killed 12; 1 surrenders

President Francois Hollande, visiting the scene of France’s deadliest such attack in more than half a century, called the assault…

January 7, 2015

Local News

Durango woman dies in avalanche

‘Warm, fun’ 23-year-old’s passion was skiing

January 7, 2015

Nation & World

Science seeking faraway answers

research focusing on exoplanets

January 6, 2015

Nation & World

Nation Briefs

WASHINGTON – President Barack Obama pledged to stand with Mexico against “the scourge of violence and the drug cartels” as…

January 6, 2015

Nation & World

New research suggests drunk birds slur songs

In a study published last week in PLOS ONE, researchers from the Oregon Health and Science University tempted zebra finches…

January 6, 2015

Nation & World

California breaks ground on high-speed rail project

Gov. Jerry Brown, center, says California can’t afford not to build a high-speed rail project connecting Los Angeles and San…

January 6, 2015

Nation & World

Border patrol drones called ineffective

reports fleet is grounded most of the time

January 6, 2015

Nation & World

Female suicide bomber strikes in Istanbul, killing policeman

Turkish security members on Tuesday gather outside a police station in Istanbul, Turkey, after a police officer was killed in…

January 6, 2015

Nation & World

Locked out of college or not?

data show U.S. has more jails than colleges

January 6, 2015

Nation & World

World Briefs

UNITED NATIONS – The Syrian government Tuesday accused U.S. Sen. John McCain, former French Foreign Minister Bernard Kouchner and two…

January 6, 2015

Nation & World

EU unlikely to lift Russian sanctions

Countries seek to ease tensions

January 6, 2015

Nation & World

NATO looks at paying for rapid-reaction force

Military unit aimed at countering Russian aggression

January 6, 2015

Regional News

N.M. Veterans director aims to rebuild trust

Andrew Welch has plans to visit several other communities over the next six weeks to meet with veterans and their…

January 6, 2015

Business

We’re from Washington, and we’re here to help

year may bring more small-business aid from Congress

January 6, 2015

Business

Where’d all the workers go to?

Several reasons have popped up for explaining the exodus

January 6, 2015

Business

Your home’s IQ might just need a little boost

gadgets take center stage at consumer electronics show

January 6, 2015

Business

Business Briefs

Katie Marechal announces the opening of Yamuna Body Rolling by Katie Marechal. The practice is at 128 W. 14th St.,…

January 6, 2015