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Group lists unsafe toys

Toxins, choking risks, noise among issues cited in report

December 6, 2014

Nation & World

Macaws take flight in Caracas

parrots offer respite from Venezuela capital’s crime, pollution

December 6, 2014

Local News

Full steam ahead for Iron Horse

1,000 cyclists sign up for Durango’s classic in person

December 6, 2014

Local News

Dayplanner Sunday

Community Connections’ “Festival of Trees” celebration, 1-6 p.m. Sunday and Dec. 12-14, Durango & Silverton Narrow Gauge Railroad Train Museum,…

December 6, 2014

Local News

Blessed arrows

The Native American Winter Arts Market attracted dozens of vendors selling jewelry and other art Saturday at Durango High School.…

December 6, 2014

Local News

Udall plays with a loaded deck

Senator may reveal ‘CIA torture’ report

December 6, 2014

Local News

Who will show them the money?

‘Bridge to Nowhere’ gains definition

December 6, 2014

Local News

Girl power

robotics competition isn’t just for the boys

December 6, 2014

Local News

Honeyville: It’s a sweet family affair

The business now is owned by Danny Culhane, his wife, Sheree, and son Kevin. Danny Culhane took over the family…

December 6, 2014

Local News

Durango Bike Co.: ‘Manufacturing’ custom bicycles

Durango Bike Co. has three models that range from $4,500 to $6,500. The bikes are designed and assembled at Estes’…

December 6, 2014

Local News

Animas Chocolate Co.: A factory where ‘everyone’s always happy’

The boutique-style chocolate shop is owned by Carley and Marc Snider; Carley Snider also is the head chocolatier and makes…

December 6, 2014

Local News

SoundTraxx: Trains get new test tracks

Construction of the 18,900-square-foot building is prompted by a need for better manufacturing space. “The workflow no longer makes any…

December 6, 2014

Local News

Ska Fabricating: Filling a niche for craft brewers

Manufacturers make depalletizers – machines that automatically stack cases of goods or products onto a pallet – for large brewers…

December 6, 2014

Local News

Ruff Puppies: A classier brand of collars and leads

He thought he might make belts or bracelets. It was only after he made a collar for his own dog…

December 6, 2014

Local News

Alpacka Raft: Building a better boat

“I didn’t know whether I would sell five or 200,” said Sheri Tingey, the owner of Alpacka Raft, a locally…

December 6, 2014

Local News

Venture Snowboards: A vintage backcountry board

Courtesy of Justin Cash/Buttery Agency<br><br>What starts as a pile of lumber in the parking lot is carefully crafted into vintage…

December 6, 2014

Local News

Made in the Four Corners

manufacturers in small towns find big niches

December 6, 2014

Nation & World

Time to let your freak-food flag fly

Cinnamon crickets are ‘in,’ and they just might save the Rust Belt

December 6, 2014

Nation & World

U.S. to keep more troops in Afghanistan

Counterterrorism to continue

December 6, 2014

Nation & World

IS ‘caliphate’ gains momentum in Jordan

Government neglect stokes protests

December 6, 2014

Nation & World

Nation Briefs

KANSAS CITY, Mo. – An SUV involved in the death of a Missouri teenager outside a Somali community center had…

December 6, 2014

Nation & World

World Briefs

HONG KONG – A prominent teenage leader of Hong Kong’s pro-democracy protests ended his hunger strike Saturday after 4½ days…

December 6, 2014

Nation & World

Another typhoon ‘smashes’ Philippines

Hagupit second storm to hit in two years

December 6, 2014

Nation & World

Job market is partying like its 1999

Unemployed finding work at a pace unprecedented post-Great Recession

December 6, 2014