News

Bayfield seeks sales-tax hike

would go for road fixes

Silverton sees fiber glow at end of tunnel

Eagle-Net nears completion of high-speed Internet link

Local Briefs

The Fort Lewis College International Programs Office now accepts passport applications on behalf of the U.S. Department of State. U.S.…

Candidates face off in Durango

Experience is key word in La Plata County races

Proposition 105 looks at labeling genetically modified food

Proponents paint Proposition 105 as providing consumers with choice. “Don’t we have a right to know what’s in our food?”…

Strikes didn’t end threat from Syrian terror cell

A photo provided by anti-Bashar Assad activist group Edlib News Network shows Syrian citizens checking a damaged house that they…

Real deal

Businesses find energy, value in interns

High School LINK program looking for mentors

Board hears stadium sales pitch

9-R administrators would like $1.8 million for repairs, upgrades

3rd party candidates hold open debate

Gubernatorial race’s alternative choices take the stage in Denver

Faith finds a home

Faith Faith arrived at the shelter on Sept. 20 suffering from starvation described by Director of Animal Protection Jon Patla…

Playing in the mud?

Bert Poulton spends Wednesday afternoon preparing Ray Dennison Memorial Field for Friday’s football game against No. 2-ranked Colorado State University-Pueblo.…

Increased flooding seen on Atlantic Coast

A view from the air shows the destroyed homes left in the wake of Superstorm Sandy in Seaside Heights, N.J.…

Nation & World Briefs

WASHINGTON – Supreme Court Justice Anthony Kennedy on Wednesday allowed same-sex marriage to begin in Nevada, clarifying that an earlier…

3 win Nobel

Researchers improved microscopes

Local Briefs

“Durango’s Bears,” a free talk, will take place from 7 to 8:30 p.m. today in Noble Hall, Room 130, Fort…

Fee proposed for river outfitters

business owners support it with caveats

City fixes carry costs

Council considers rate increases

Voters to decide teacher pact issue

sides oppose open negotiations

Earth Briefs

The Southwest Farm Fresh Cooperative has received a grant for $70,000 from the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s Local Food Promotion…

In parched Calif., thirsty lawns must go

Tearing out grass to cope with drought

Being an apple farmer isn’t easy

freeze steals fruit from orchards

Vote on co-op board set for Dec. 3

A packet of material for nominations can be picked up at the checkout stand at the store. Nominations must be…

Dayplanner Thursday

La Plata County Commissioner Julie Westendorff will hold office hours, 10-11:15 a.m., Pine River Library Conference Room, 395 Bayfield Center…