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Voters to decide gambling initiative

Schools could benefit from gaming profits

County assessor running unopposed

Larson Now headed into his eighth term, Larson is responsible for running the county department that evaluates property to determine…

Dayplanner Monday

Sunrise Yoga, 7-8 a.m. and 8:15-9:15 a.m., Boys & Girls Club of La Plata County, 2750 Main Ave., $5, 259-0385.…

Political maze in governor’s race

Colorado candidates navigate explosive climate

Local Briefs

The Cortez Elk’s Club Lodge 1789 will host Oktoberfest on Saturday at the Elk’s, 2100 N. Dolores in Cortez. The…

Contracts to buy homes fall

A sale pending sign is posted in front of a home for sale in Quincy, Mass. The National Association of…

Mercury Village gets LEED award

Company earns high points for headquarters

Home prices rise at slowest pace in 2 years

Developer Michael Capponi, left, talks with real estate broker Massimo Nicastro, right, of South Beach Estates, at a waterfront property…

Every room counts when selling home

But when your house is on the market, every room has a role to play to make the sale. Next…

Study points at monarchs’ origin

Butterflies from N. America

Tobacco growers brace for competition

Farm workers, from left, Carlos Sanchez, Francisco Zuniga, and Alejandro Zuniga, pick tobacco leaves on Chris Haskins’ farm in Chatham,…

401(k) matches really can add up

There’s no denying that the match is a huge part of retirement planning. Employer contributions can really add up. For…

New Windows jumps to 10

version to focus on mobile devices

Many stepping up to keep planes aloft

Effects of fire at O’Hare still being felt

Battle for sheriff riddled with tension between boss, deputy

Schirard battles deputy Smith

Dayplanner Sunday

Durango Flea Market, 7 a.m.-2 p.m., La Plata County Fairgrounds, 2500 Main Ave. Cowboy and His Creator Inspirational Poetry and…

Threats stir sheriff’s race

Schirard told Durango policeman he’d issue summons over ‘lies’

Ancient wisdom revisited

Benefits Native American youths, Western scientists and the public

Ebola patient came to U.S. to marry girlfriend, start new life

Hazardous material cleaners prepare to hang black plastic outside the apartment in Dallas, Friday, Oct. 3, 2014, where Thomas Eric…

Runners, walkers grateful for the chance

Hundreds turn out for annual ‘Journey of Hope’

Hoofing it

Nation Briefs

INDIANAPOLIS – The parents of an Indiana man threatened with beheading by the Islamic State group are pleading with his…

Ebola comes across 3 continents

Liberian sufferer may face charges

Dallas Ebola patient critical

Duncan Texas Health Presbyterian Hospital Dallas, where Thomas Eric Duncan is being treated, didn’t provide any further details about his…