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Durango High School Class of 1974 will host its reunion on Friday and Saturday. The meet-and-greet will take place from…

September 6, 2014

Dayplanner Saturday

Durango Farmers Market, 8 a.m.-noon, First National Bank parking lot, www.durangofarmersmarket.org. Colorado State University Football Watch Party, 8:15 p.m., Main…

To stay open, Park City resort must pay $17.5M

Park City Mountain Resort will have to pay a bond of $17.5 million by next Friday in order to continue…

Mountain Middle School scores big gift

Donation of half of building’s cost could help school’s expansion

Prairie dogs: Plague or boon?

Residents may hate them, but businesses dealing with the burrowing rodent are having a banner season

A better view of the arts

Peter Salinger, Durango Arts Center’s facilities manager and technical director, washes the center’s windows at the corner of East Second…

The blotter

Thursday 2:10 p.m. A neighbor was concerned because a baby was crying inside an apartment on Avenida del Sol, and…

Udall swipes at Gardner’s birth-control plan

Sen. Elizabeth Warren attends rally about reproductive rights

Deadline approaches for farmers to apply for conservation money

Since the Conservation Stewardship Program was launched five years ago, more than 60 million farm acres nationwide have been enrolled…

Defense: Ban TV camera from theater shooting trial

Several media organizations have asked a judge to permit a single television camera and an audio system in the courtroom…

NATO creates ‘spearhead’ to deter Russia

Countries responding to actions in Ukraine

Nation & World Briefs

WASHINGTON – The Internal Revenue Service has lost emails from five more employees who are part of congressional probes into…

Colleges are rethinking sexual assault education

Johns Hopkins is under investigation for its handling of an alleged gang rape of a Towson University student at a…

Think of bull elephant, multiply by 7

Argentine dinosaur may shed light on huge beasts

Walmart workers say self-defense got them fired

An attorney for six former employees argued before the Utah Supreme Court on Wednesday that workers shouldn’t have to choose…

Local Briefs

As part of the San Juan Skyway 25th Anniversary Project, a public meeting will take place from 4 to 6…

Tiny houses offer big potential in some areas

An exterior and interior look at the Minim House, a 210-square-foot home designed by Foundry Architects and Brian Levy. Downtown…

Right at home: Advice for living in small space

Take Meg Volk, 22, a New York-based producer and photographer who is a seasoned veteran of the tiny-home trenches: She’s…

Garlic chives: Ornamental, tasty, sometimes weedy

This photo shows garlic chives, which is ornamental, tasty, and – when grown at an appropriate location, such as the…

On Friday afternoon, it was House vs. SUV

‘It could have been a lot worse’

Sen. Udall passes on 2 debates

Television host upset with ‘calculation’

Are yoga pants replacing blue jeans?

face an uncertain future amid yoga wear rage

New phones perfecting selfie

enables photo editing