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Before buying new mattress, sleep on this

Comfort is subjective What is comfortable for one person might not be for another. The best way to shop for…

December 27, 2014

Local News

A raise for Durangoans?

Minimum-wage debate gains interest with proposed state bill

December 27, 2014

Local News

Don’t get caught out in the cold

prepared and ‘plan ahead’ if you’re heading into the outdoors

December 27, 2014

Local News

Pointing toward sunnier skies

Mark McCarthy, right, and his sister, Kelly McCarthy, both of Denver, size up one of the snowshoe trails Saturday morning…

December 27, 2014

Local News

Welcome back, winter

‘It’s really sweet right now; it finally looks like winter’

December 27, 2014

Local News

Dayplanner Sunday

Irish music jam session, 12:30 p.m., Irish Embassy Pub, 900 Main Ave., 403-1200, www.theirishembassypub.com. Informal Tango Practice, 5-7 p.m., Durango…

December 27, 2014

Local News

Web’s about to get faster

Plata County to get high-speed Internet boost

December 27, 2014

Nation & World

‘Mystere’ guitarist the Cal Ripken of Las Vegas

Bruce Rickerd hangs up his guitar after a performance of the show “Mystere” in Las Vegas. On Saturday, a Guinness…

December 27, 2014

Nation & World

North Korea fires insults at Obama

House declines to retaliate over the latest Sony fallout

December 27, 2014

Nation & World

Lost children a Chinese epidemic

the police are no help, even a deterrent in this issue

December 27, 2014

Nation & World

2014: The year of pot

begins and ends in Colorado

December 27, 2014

Nation & World

Lesson learned for panda cub

16-month-old Bao Bao triggers concern from Facebook followers

December 27, 2014

Nation & World

‘Yes we can’ president faces twilight of maybes

has gained clarity, beginning to see legacy-building opportunities

December 27, 2014

Nation & World

Police facing a major paradigm shift

media surveillance increasingly turned to – but what of our free speech rights?

December 27, 2014

Nation & World

Nation Briefs

McALESTER, Okla. – Oklahoma’s last execution went so badly that the state tried to cancel it before it was over.…

December 27, 2014

Nation & World

World Briefs

VATICAN CITY – The Turkish gunman who shot and wounded John Paul II in 1981 laid white flowers Saturday on…

December 27, 2014

Nation & World

Stocks, jobs shine in ’14

Resilience defines the year

December 26, 2014

Nation & World

Obamas’ chef to hang up his apron after six years

Sam Kass, seen with first lady Michelle Obama, was the Obamas’ personal chef for six years. Kass cooked up policy…

December 26, 2014

Local News

Dayplanner Saturday

Educational snowshoe walk, led by San Juan Mountains Association, 10 a.m.-noon, Chris Park, [email protected]. Free wine tasting, 2-5 p.m., The…

December 26, 2014

Local News

Mental-health counselors boost care for kids

Program supports pediatricians, families

December 26, 2014

Local News

Anticipating the express

Chilly Friday afternoon temperatures didn’t dampen the enthusiasm of Kane Bella Harrison, 3, and her dad, Jeff Harrison, of Tulsa,…

December 26, 2014

Local News

Blotter

Thursday 9:36 a.m. A resident of the Island Cove Mobile Home Park reported a 14-year-old grandson had not been seen…

December 26, 2014

Regional News

WWII code breaker interprets new film

Colorado Springs woman played in the real life ‘Imitation Game’

December 26, 2014

Regional News

Book ranks Latino scholar among civil-rights giants

A new biography seeks to change that. This month, Carlos Blanton released George I. Sanchez: The Long Fight for Mexican…

December 26, 2014