News

Leader of Islamist State reveals himself in video

received criticism for not showing himself out in public

July 5, 2014

Florida Dem calls for trade with Cuba

Florida Democratic gubernatorial candidate Charlie Crist, campaigning in Miami’s Little Havana, called for an end the trade embargo against Cuba.John…

July 5, 2014

Local News

Dayplanner Sunday

Durango Flea Market, 7 a.m.-2 p.m., La Plata County Fairgrounds, 2500 Main Ave. American Legion will host Sunday brunch, 9…

July 5, 2014

Local News

Flying high on the Fourth

Glen Almgren carries his 8-year-old daughter, Cassidy Almgren, on Friday through the Fourth of July activities in Buckley Park. The…

July 4, 2014

Local News

Retail pot banned

Commercial grow sites also not allowed, commissioners say

July 4, 2014

Local News

Good news for teen birth rates

Birth-control availability, use played heavy role

July 4, 2014

Regional News

Rainbow Gathering ends

Musicians gather around the fire at the Lovin’ Ovens camp at the Rainbow Family Gathering in the Uinta Mountains near…

July 4, 2014

Nation & World

Presidential patriotism shines on Fourth of July

Grills are filled with smoking hamburgers at the White House in preparation for President Barack Obama’s Independence Day barbecue with…

July 4, 2014

Nation & World

Nation & World Briefs

MURRIETA, Calif. – Demonstrators have gathered again outside a U.S. Border Patrol station in Murrieta, California, where the agency intends…

July 4, 2014

Nation & World

Germany summons U.S. envoy in spy case

Former National Security Agency employee Thomas Drake, center, arrives in Berlin to testify at German Parliament hearing about the NSA’s…

July 4, 2014

Business

Home countertops getting more creative

Custom-designed by Fu-Tun Cheng of the Berkeley, California-based Cheng Concrete, they feature colors like brick, flowing lines and pictures of…

July 4, 2014

Business

FAA eyes lower building height limit near airports

The government wants to dramatically reduce the height limits of buildings near hundreds of airports, but the proposal is drawing…

July 4, 2014

Business

Regional foreclosures continue to decline

Colorado, the rate hits pre-recession level

July 4, 2014

Business

Durango marijuana shops stick close to home

dispensaries choose to co-locate

July 4, 2014

Nation & World

Ark. woman named oldest American

Gertrude Weaver of Camden, Ark., holds a flower given to her a day before her 116th birthday at Silver Oaks…

July 4, 2014

Local News

Two killed in plane crash at airport

Vintage WWII aircraft goes down after takeoff

July 4, 2014

Nation & World

Obama: Immigration has made U.S. great

President Barack Obama watches as Deputy Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas, right, administers the oath of allegiance during a naturalization…

July 4, 2014