News

Durango’s councilors back tribe’s water request

Lake Nighthorse, as seen west from Carbon Mountain, was created in part to fulfill water-right obligations to the Navajo Nation…

January 5, 2015

Nation & World

More women, minorities in new Congress

Vice President Joe Biden administers the Senate oath to Sen. Mike Rounds R-S.D., left, with wife Jean Rounds during a…

January 5, 2015

Local News

Major water-pipe construction planned

secondary main to hospital to be replaced

January 5, 2015

Nation & World

World Briefs

BERLIN – The square around the Cologne Cathedral was plunged into darkness Monday evening after the historical landmark in western…

January 5, 2015

Nation & World

AirAsia plane flew without proper permit

Airline under investigation

January 5, 2015

Nation & World

Boehner in line for 3rd term as speaker

readies agenda

January 5, 2015

Nation & World

Hundreds line up for wake of ex-New York Gov. Mario Cuomo

New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo, center, arrives with his girlfriend, Sandra Lee, right, and one of his daughters to the…

January 5, 2015

Nation & World

Stocks plunge on fears about implications of oil slump

European worries add to broad sell-off

January 5, 2015

Nation & World

Nation Briefs

MIAMI – Lesbian and gay couples were wed in Miami on Monday by the same judge who approved their marriage…

January 5, 2015

Local News

Questions surround tax refunds

Carroll The conundrum has to do with the Taxpayer’s Bill of Rights, a constitutional amendment that requires the state to…

January 5, 2015

Local News

Lost GoPro now found

Powell gives up missing camera

January 5, 2015

Regional News

State takes new pot-education path

cages absent; safety, moderation the focuses

January 5, 2015

Local News

Local bounty hunters to be on Animal Planet

Rocky Mountain Bounty Hunters Dayson Goetz and Clint Simmons are followed by cameramen as they filmed the show in Cortez…

January 5, 2015

Local News

Plane crash still under investigation

adults from Austin killed on the way to Durango

January 5, 2015

Local News

Gas, oil operation fines rise in Colo.

looking for certainty, clarity and consistency

January 5, 2015

Local News

Local Briefs

Kim Jirasart, Rotary exchange student from Thailand, will speak about his country to the Rotary Club of Durango at 6…

January 5, 2015

Local News

State parks taking camping reservations

Mancos State Park has nice views of the La Plata Mountains.Cortez Journal file photo “Our most popular camping sites fill…

January 5, 2015

Local News

Dayplanner Tuesday

Super Ted’s Super Trivia Night, 6:12 p.m., Ska Brewing, 225 Girard St., 247-5792. Open Mic Night, 7 p.m., Moe’s, 937…

January 5, 2015

Local News

The Blotter

Sunday 2:03 p.m. Someone reported seeing a Christmas tree in the middle of the road in the 5800 block of…

January 5, 2015

Local News

Career fair to be held at FLC

Jonathan Latta, assistant professor of music at Fort Lewis College, gives an inspiring career talk to high school students, including…

January 5, 2015

Local News

Celebration of wild weeds to be held tonight

Katrina Blair will speak about her latest book The Wild Wisdom of Weeds at the Durango Community Recreation Center tonight…

January 5, 2015

Local News

Lawmakers outline their agendas

Colorado commerce to be hot topic Wednesday

January 5, 2015

Local News

Intersection reopens after crash

Airbags deployed in the crash, which occurred about 12:10 p.m. The eastbound lane of 15th Street was blocked, but the…

January 5, 2015

Local News

Community college to offer 3-D printing class

Printing out body parts? Cornell University researchers showed itâ€™s possible by creating a replacement ear using a 3-D printer and…

January 5, 2015