News

Online harassment: It’s probably happened to you

Catherine Devine, 22, reads instant messages on her laptop at her home in Kings Park, N.Y. Devine had her first…

October 22, 2014

World & Nation Briefs

MAIDUGURI, Nigeria – Days after Nigeria’s military raised hopes with the announcement that Islamic extremists had agreed to a cease-fire,…

October 22, 2014

Nation & World

2 dead in shooting in Canada shooting

dies after attacking Parliament

October 22, 2014

Local News

Local Briefs

Free fitness classes are open to the public to introduce new instructors at Core Value Fitness Center, 208 East Animas…

October 22, 2014

Local News

‘Green Light’ to feature local pot industry

TV show spotlights business people, trends

October 22, 2014

Good Earth

Earth Briefs

The Colorado State University Extension Office in La Plata County is accepting applications for the 2015 Colorado Master Gardener Program…

October 22, 2014

Good Earth

Water’s future in the West

Environmental Center to screen ‘DamNation,’ host discussion

October 22, 2014

Good Earth

Plastic beads from face wash pollute rivers

You’ve probably heard of these dastardly microbeads by now: The tiny pieces of plastic, billed as miraculous exfoliators in facial…

October 22, 2014

Good Earth

Hazy territory for ‘organic’ goods

Nonfood items are not subject to rigorous standards

October 22, 2014

Local News

Nun discusses death-row visits

talks to students about capital punishment

October 22, 2014

Local News

The Blotter

Tuesday 1:21 p.m. An intoxicated man was passed out on the driveway to the Fish hatchery, 151 16th Street. An…

October 22, 2014

Local News

Natural-gas bills are likely to drop

better news on tap for propane users

October 22, 2014

Local News

Mine owners blamed in deaths of 2 men

calls fatalities ‘entirely preventable’

October 22, 2014

Nation & World

U.S. to track travelers from Ebola-hit nations

The program will start Monday in six states that represent 70 percent of people arriving from Liberia, Sierra Leone and…

October 22, 2014

Local News

Top attorney opposes water rule

Suthers: Regulatory change would harm farmers, small businesses

October 22, 2014

Local News

Vet benefit program extended

The program, which was set to expire this year, gives service providers until Oct. 6, 2017, to apply. Special services…

October 22, 2014

Regional News

Tribe’s highest court orders candidate off ballot

Navajo presidential candidate Chris Deschene speaks to supporters in Window Rock, Ariz. Deschene has lost another round in a language…

October 22, 2014

Local News

Local real estate broker honored in state convention

The Gus Williams Colorado Young Professional Network Realtor of the year award was given to Denise Storm of RE/MAX Pinnacle…

October 22, 2014

Local News

Improvements planned for downtown intersection

The city of Durango was awarded a New Freedom Program grant for $503,000 by the U.S. Department of Transportation Federal…

October 22, 2014

Local News

Downtown offers trick-or-treats for children

More than 90 downtown merchants will be giving out candy on Halloween for children 10 years old and under, according…

October 22, 2014

Local News

Economic Summit: Mergers heat up

Corporate cash is flowing to acquisitions

October 22, 2014

Local News

Udall to visit Durango next week

Udall Udall will visit the La Plata County Democratic Party headquarters in the Alpine Bank building at 11th Street and…

October 22, 2014

Nation & World

Hospital of Ebola patient posts poor ER benchmarks

Texas Health Presbyterian Hospital Dallas staff line the drive that exits the emergency room as they wait for an ambulance…

October 21, 2014

Local News

Utility rates may rise

funds are needed for upgrades

October 21, 2014