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Education Briefs

World Heritage Student Exchange Program, a public benefit organization, is seeking host families for high school students from more than…

December 2, 2014

Education

Rote memorization stays with you for life

“Rote memorization is very useful, and it was a mistake to discard it,” he said. In a way, he’s right.…

December 2, 2014

Education

Going to preschool all day pays

reveals many benefits for children

December 2, 2014

Education

Mindfulness at school

Students say it helps them cope with stress, anxiety

December 2, 2014

Local News

$97,683 grant to help schools with local foods

learn about farms, economy

December 2, 2014

Local News

Fracking debate in Colorado drills on

Environmental groups and industry continue messaging war

December 2, 2014

Local News

9-R needs bus drivers

routes could be altered, canceled

December 2, 2014

Business

Golden years tough for gays

disparities leave many struggling in retirement

December 2, 2014

Business

Drilling technology going green

also improves with new, continuous advances

December 2, 2014

Business

Saudi-Venezuela split behind closed doors

oil prices divide OPEC cartel

December 2, 2014

Local News

Should it be full STEAM ahead?

Feedback sought for proposed park

December 2, 2014

Local News

Airport expansion presentation to be held

Durango- Kip Turner, director of aviation at the Durango-La Plata County Airport, will present three options for a new terminal.JERRY…

December 2, 2014

Local News

Two escape from morning house fire

Upper Pine firefighters were paged at 2:34 a.m. for a house fire at 22 S. Los Pinos Drive in Bayfield.…

December 2, 2014

Local News

S.W. Colorado’s roads may be icy this morning

Icy roads coupled with blowing snow caused traffic accidents like this truck that tipped onto its side after sliding along…

December 1, 2014

Local News

Two semis rollover on Highway 550

human injuries, some cows dead

December 1, 2014

Local News

Dayplanner Wednesday

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

December 1, 2014

Local News

Two parks no longer organic

Council OKs 2015 budget

December 1, 2014

Business

Business Briefs

The Southwestern Colorado Area Health Education Center in Durango announces Mary Dengler-Frey as the new special projects manager. Dengler-Frey will…

December 1, 2014

Local News

Local trial starts in sex-assault case

Loveday Harold Loveday is accused of sexually assaulting three victims over the course of ten years. The crimes are alleged…

December 1, 2014

Local News

Local Briefs

The town of Bayfield, La Plata County and the Colorado Department of Transportation will host an open house from 4…

December 1, 2014

Nation & World

Obama faces shrinking pool of Pentagon contenders

President Barack Obama, reaching to Defense Secretary Chuck Hagel, who has announced his resignation, is finding it difficult to find…

December 1, 2014

Nation & World

Nation & World Briefs

WASHINGTON – President Barack Obama said Monday he wants to ensure the U.S. isn’t building a “militarized culture” within police…

December 1, 2014

Nation & World

Climate change impacts heat up UN talks in Lima

Hundred participate in a candlelight vigil, a day before the inauguration of Climate Change Conference in Lima, Peru. Negotiators from…

December 1, 2014

Regional News

Study: Utah could manage federally controlled land

The 800-page economic study shows it would cost Utah nearly $300 million to take over the land, but Utah could…

December 1, 2014