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New Pilates studio opens in Bayfield

atmosphere, easy movements offered

Upper Pine Fire now offering paramedic care

'Faster, more efficient' service available around the clock

Roberts named to UNC honor roll

Bears are out and eating in preparation for hibernation

In the last few weeks there have been numerous reports of bear conflicts all over the state. In Aspen, a…

Russians may pay price for ban

will raise food prices

U.S. to airdrop aid to minorities in Iraq

Religious groups under siege by Islamists

Remains of Jonestown victims discovered

The remains of several victims of the mass suicide-murder in Jonestown, Guyana, were found in a former funeral home in…

World Briefs

KABUL, Afghanistan – The Obama administration on Thursday stepped up efforts to press Afghanistan’s two feuding presidential candidates to end…

Flow of child immigrants slows along Texas border

Eneyda Alvarez, a Honduran mother of three, says she can not return to Honduras because her husband will kill her.…

Experts downplay risk to airliners from missiles

High-altitude SAMs too expensive for most terrorists

Nation Brief

GRANTS PASS, Ore. – Some residents of the 275 homes evacuated in the path of a wind-driven wildfire in Oregon’s…

Africans unlikely to get Ebola drug soon

Pedestrians shop for wares in a market in Lagos, Nigeria. Many Africans are upset that U.S. officials say it could…

New VA law to help some veterans quickly

signs bill to fix health-care system into law

Firefighters save two homes on Highway 172

Historically significant building destroyed

A big ball of fun

Juliana McKown runs and splashes in a large plastic ball in a small inflatable pool at the La Plata County…

A wet August makes up for a dry July

chance for rainfall in Durango will be Sunday

Up to $2,500 grant up for grabs

Durango School District 9-R programs are in the running

2 men injured in motorcycle-pickup collision

A Harley-Davidson came to rest in the middle of the road Thursday afternoon after colliding with a Ford pickup near…

CDC director: Scale of Ebola crisis unprecedented

Centers for Disease Control and Prevention Director Dr. Tom Frieden testifies on Capitol Hill in Washington on Thursday before the…

Dayplanner Saturday

Durango Farmers Market, 8 a.m.-noon, First National Bank parking lot, www.durangofarmersmarket.org. Bayfield Farmers Market, 8:30 a.m.-noon, Bayfield Roadside Park, U.S.…

U.S. weighs airstrikes, humanitarian aid in Iraq

Iraqis inspect the site of a double car bomb attack took place in Kirkuk, 180 miles north of Baghdad, Iraq,…

Man fully supported local community

Anderson dies at age 67 in Durango

Dove Creek mom has quadruplets

Parents weren’t using fertility drugs, grandmother says

Kids of all kinds are smiling

take their turn at La Plata County Fair