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Blurring through late summer

A cyclist glides down the Animas River Trail near the Ninth Street Bridge on Monday under partly cloudy skies and…

August 26, 2014

Local News

The Blotter

Monday 8:31 p.m. A man who lives off U.S. Highway 160, west of Durango, reported a suspicious voice mail left…

August 26, 2014

Local News

Dayplanner Wednesday

Durango Daybreak Rotary Club meeting, 7 a.m., Durango Community Recreation Center, 2700 Main Ave., 749-6332. Outdoor Sunrise Yoga, 7-8 a.m.…

August 26, 2014

Local News

Don’t sell our public lands, say conservationists to GOP

want Republican Party to stick to its roots

August 26, 2014

Local News

Local Briefs

Heroes Home Advantage has come to La Plata, Montezuma and Archuleta counties. The program is a national group of real…

August 26, 2014

Local News

City Council moves forward on tax extension

The trail and the rec center are heavily used by local residents. Cathy Metz, director of Parks and Recreation, said…

August 26, 2014

Local News

New local charter school?

calls for opening in 2015

August 26, 2014

Local News

Pro-life attacks have entered Senate race

call on Sen. Udall to support late-term abortion limits

August 26, 2014

Local News

Council tackles housing rules

fees are under discussion

August 26, 2014

Education

Doctors’ Rx for schools: Later start times for teens

Pediatrics group says sleep loss harms health, safety, grades

August 26, 2014

Education

Education Briefs

All Durango School District 9-R schools will be closed Monday to observe Labor Day. After-school program offers waiting list Because…

August 26, 2014

Education

Because of conflict, colleges call students back from Israel

Students in Michigan State University’s Summer Study Abroad Program take a break while hiking in Israel. Citing security concerns, some…

August 26, 2014

Education

A recipe to make school lunches

Don’t despair, packing meals for kids is possible

August 26, 2014

Education

Wired for learning

Durango school district upgrades computing capacity in many areas

August 26, 2014

Local News

Intersection gets its ribbon-cutting

opening draws stars of Colorado’s transportation world

August 26, 2014

Local News

Starting a business? Workshop offers help

The course is designed to help participants navigate through the steps needed to start and run a business, according to…

August 26, 2014

Local News

10-month-old heart patient needs to feel your love

Fundraiser for kiddo to help pay for his hospital costs

August 26, 2014

Nation & World

Latest truce delays many hard decisions

Israel, Hamas cease-fire ends weeks of war

August 26, 2014

Nation & World

Judges blast Indiana, Wisconsin gay marriage bans

ACLU attorney Ken Faulk, center, talks to reporters surrounded by plaintiffs and supporters of gay marriage, after Faulk participated in…

August 26, 2014

Local News

Talk at FLC to celebrate 50 years of wilderness

“Wilderness is incredibly important for wildlife populations,” said Scott Wait, senior terrestrial biologist for Colorado Parks and Wildlife’s southwest region…

August 26, 2014

Local News

Ski ‘passports’ offered to 5th and 6th graders

Colorado Ski Country USA is the sponsor of the program. The organization offers fifth grade students three free days of…

August 26, 2014

Regional News

A ban on arch swinging?

The federal government is asking for people to weigh in on whether it should temporarily ban daredevil rope swinging and…

August 25, 2014

Local News

Where to go now?

a region crowded with nonprofits, big picture ideas for the future are brewing

August 25, 2014

Business

Business Briefs

The Region 9 Economic Development District of Southwest Colorado announces the addition of JJ Sanders to its board of directors.…

August 25, 2014