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Sunday 5:50 p.m. An unattended 4-year-old boy was seen walking in a courtyard naked in the 1300 block of Florida…

August 18, 2014

Local News

Durango boy drowns in lake

foul play suspected

August 18, 2014

Business

Homebuilder confidence up two points in August

A construction worker carries a sheet of plywood at the site of a 36-floor high-rise condominium in Miami. The National…

August 18, 2014

Local News

Education series about radon comes to an end

The sponsoring Four Corners Office for Resource Efficiency and Colorado State University Cooperative Extension provided 24 community workshops, which reached…

August 18, 2014

Nation & World

Former Vermont U.S. Sen. Jeffords dies at 80

Sen. Jim Jeffords, I-Vt., listens during a hearing at the Senate Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs on Capitol…

August 18, 2014

Nation & World

Credibility concerns in Missouri shooting probe

A protester tries to throw tear gas canister back at the police in Ferguson, Mo., Sunday,. Protests over the killing…

August 18, 2014

Local News

Dark side of Craigslist

Internet users in Southwest Colorado can be sucked in by lures of online scams

August 17, 2014

Nation & World

Feds welcomed in Ferguson

Holder’s arrival seen as a huge plus

August 17, 2014

Local News

Think tank wants teacher-school board talks open to all

Teacher-contract talks could not be closed to public

August 17, 2014

Local News

Dayplanner Tuesday

Tuesdays Traveling Yard/Gardening Support, 10 a.m., April-October, rotating locations, [email protected]. DeColores Civitan Club meeting, noon, call Lon Erwin at 247-1019…

August 17, 2014

Local News

Group wants local control of roads

Activists say federal closures limit public access

August 17, 2014

Regional News

Region Briefs

FORT COLLINS – A hiker is recovering after falling and spending about three hours in a crevice near a popular…

August 17, 2014

Local News

Local Briefs

The Kiwanis Club of Durango will meet at noon Thursday at the Durango Community Recreation Center, 2700 Main Ave. The…

August 17, 2014

Regional News

Arrest warrant issued in Banksy vandalism case

A Utah judge has issued an arrest warrant for a California man accused of vandalizing two murals in Park City…

August 17, 2014

Nation & World

Nation & World Briefs

GLENDORA, Calif. – One of several wildfires burning across California prompted widespread evacuations Monday in a central California foothill community…

August 17, 2014

Nation & World

Drone flights pose threat in wildfires, officials say

“They were in the preparation process of getting ready to shut down aircraft,” said Lynne Tolmachoff, a spokeswoman for the…

August 17, 2014

Nation & World

Obama takes rare break from vacation

President Barack Obama golfs at Farm Neck Golf Club, in Oak Bluffs, Massachusetts, on the island of Martha’s Vineyard on…

August 17, 2014

Nation & World

Nation Briefs

WASHINGTON – Texas Gov. Rick Perry on Sunday defended the veto that led a grand jury to indict him on…

August 17, 2014

Nation & World

Groups claim new forms of insurance discrimination

Charis Hill, of Sacramento, California, has a rare form of arthritis that affects the spine. She has health insurance under…

August 17, 2014

Nation & World

U.S. strikes in Iraq include land-based bombers

The White House said President Barack Obama notified Congress Sunday the widened mission would be limited in duration and scope.…

August 17, 2014

Nation & World

Iraqi forces retake parts of dam

U.S. airstrikes help Kurdish fighters

August 17, 2014

Nation & World

Divisions emerge in Gaza truce talks

Israeli Defense Minister Moshe Ya’alon listens during the weekly cabinet meeting in Jerusalem on Sunday.EMIL SALMAN/Associated Press Hamas officials said…

August 17, 2014

Nation & World

World Briefs

KIEV, Ukraine – Army troops have penetrated deep inside a rebel-controlled city in eastern Ukraine in what could prove a…

August 17, 2014

Local News

Run for your life

Pedestrians often play a game of chance when crossing 2 intersections on Camino del Rio

August 16, 2014