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Nation & World

World Briefs

WASHINGTON – The admiral in charge of U.S. forces in the Pacific says North Korea may be lulling the world…

July 29, 2014

Nation & World

OK, Cupid playing fast and loose with love

website offers no apologies for bad matches

July 29, 2014

Nation & World

U.S., Europe tighten sanctions on Russia

The latest U.S. actions took aim at more Russian banks and a large defense firm, but they also went further…

July 29, 2014

Nation & World

Poll: Immigration worries growing

Detainees sleep in a holding cell at a U.S. Customs and Border Protection processing facility in Brownsville,Texas. A new Associated…

July 29, 2014

Nation & World

Nation Briefs

WASHINGTON – The House and Senate have passed competing versions of legislation to prevent the federal trust funds providing highway…

July 29, 2014

Education

Professors object to FAA limits on drones

In a letter to the Federal Aviation Administration, 30 professors said a clarification the agency issued last month on what…

July 29, 2014

Education

Education Briefs

All Durango School District 9-R schools will hold registration for the 2014-15 school year from noon to 8 p.m. Aug.…

July 29, 2014

Education

Choosing a school from afar

to pick best one for your kids before the move

July 29, 2014

Regional News

Top Colorado court halts gay marriages in Boulder

The court ruling was in response to an appeal from Republican Attorney General John Suthers, who has been trying for…

July 29, 2014

Local News

Denver residents rally over emission standards

The children of coal workers join a rally at Lincoln Park in Denver on Tuesday where about 200 people expressed…

July 29, 2014

Nation & World

Senate confirms McDonald as VA secretary

The Senate Tuesday unanimously confirmed Robert McDonald to take over as head of the Veterans Affairs Department. McDonald, the former…

July 29, 2014

Local News

Durango aerospace team wins awards

The Durango youths were part of the team championship effort and swept all the individual awards during competition Saturday through…

July 29, 2014

Nation & World

Israel increases attacks against Hamas targets

Cease-fire efforts hit snag

July 29, 2014

Nation & World

Conference committee approves $17 billion VA health bill

House Veterans’ Affairs Committee Chairman Rep. Jeff Miller, R-Fla., joined by Senate Veterans’ Affairs Committee Chairman Sen. Bernie Sanders, I-Vt.,…

July 29, 2014

Local News

Free admission Monday to our parks

The two state parks in this region are Mancos State Park, northeast of Mancos, and Navajo State Park, south of…

July 29, 2014

Local News

Preparing for the unthinkable

emergency responders test their skills during mock school shooting

July 29, 2014

Local News

Pitchinâ€™ practice

Rob Blair lets loose a horseshoe on Tuesday while practicing at Santa Rita Park. He says he competes in local…

July 28, 2014

Local News

House to vote on immigration

Measure would allow expedited deportation of children

July 28, 2014

Business

Business Briefs

Alpine Bank in Durango announces the following promotions: Beth Drum has been promoted to senior vice president. Drum is a…

July 28, 2014

Local News

The Blotter

Tuesday 5:24 a.m. Someone was reportedly trespassing and hiding under a truck behind Albertsons, 311 West College Drive. An arrest…

July 28, 2014

Local News

Dayplanner Wednesday

Durango Nature Studies Wee Walk Abouts, preschool nature walks, 10-11 a.m., $5, Rotary Park, 769-1800. Family yoga in Oxford, ages…

July 28, 2014

Local News

Local Briefs

The La Plata County Humane Society will host a Puppy Play Party and Dog Happy Hour from 6:30 to 7:30…

July 28, 2014

Business

Fashion, to go

designer hits the road to sell her handmade wares

July 28, 2014

Business

4CornersTV reaches into Farmington

include Navajo comics, coverage of racing

July 28, 2014