News

Droughts may bring benefits to Colorado

Alfalfa’s in demand as dairies migrate from California

June 2, 2014

Late May rains brighten outlook for area’s beans

The storms brought 1.26 inches of rain to the Southwestern Colorado Research Center in Yellow Jacket, said Abdel Berrada, director…

June 2, 2014

Business

Business Briefs

Beatle Abshagen is taking on his current Ore House manager and chef, Ryan Lowe, as his new partner. Lowe has…

June 2, 2014

Business

How are you celebrating Hemp History Week?

Advocacy group ecstatic with new designation, local farm production

June 2, 2014

Local News

Nuvaring risks focus of CNN series

Durangoan’s tragic story to be on ‘Anderson Cooper 360°’

June 2, 2014

Local News

Free shuttle rides to River Days

Starting at 10 p.m. the fee is $8. The River Parade starts at 5:30 p.m. at 33rd Street and ends…

June 2, 2014

Local News

Bill would delay grouse protection

Gardner’s measure would delay Endangered Species Act listing for another 10 years

June 2, 2014

Business

For the Birds closes

Owner Kristi Streiffert said she will continue to offer one of her most popular products, Southwest Blend birdseed, at events.…

June 2, 2014

Local News

Deer, bears … now bighorn sheep?

2 bachelors spotted on Lightner Creek Road, west of city

June 2, 2014

Local News

Fees for marijuana businesses before Durango City Council

While the council held two public hearings last month on recreational and medical marijuana code, this will the first look…

June 2, 2014

Local News

Airplane crashes into local business

walked away with only minor injuries

June 2, 2014

Local News

Ignacio library board members sought

Terms are five years and applicants must reside within the boundaries of the district. This position is advisory and is…

June 2, 2014

Local News

City commission to take up pot land use today

Durango is in the process of repealing its old land use development code and approving a new set of codes…

June 2, 2014

Local News

Whitewater Park makes waves

Improvements provide features for all boaters

June 2, 2014

Nation & World

Obama orders pollution cuts – but timing uncertain

Critics are saying an Obama administration plan to cut carbon-dioxide emissions by 30 percent over the next 15 years will…

June 2, 2014

Nation & World

Palestinian government draws threats from Israel

Outgoing Gaza Hamas Prime Minister Ismail Haniyeh, right, says Palestinians are “starting a new era” as his militant faction forms…

June 2, 2014

Local News

The Blotter

Sunday 3:32 p.m. Someone was arrested for shoplifting at south City Market, 6 Town Plaza. Thirty-dollars worth of items were…

June 1, 2014

Regional News

Colorado a model for energy standards

it may not be on track to meet every regulation

June 1, 2014

Nation & World

$15 minimum wage for Seattlites

Franchise group plans to sue city to stop ordinance

June 1, 2014

Local News

Cortez doctor on trial for his patient’s suicide

A jury of six women and one man were impaneled late Monday afternoon to decide the malpractice lawsuit against Dr.…

June 1, 2014

Local News

Closing the gap

program aims to give girls a boost in science, math fields

June 1, 2014

Local News

Dayplanner Tuesday

Music in the Mountains second annual 18-Hole Golf & BBQ Classic fundraiser and tournament, 10 a.m.-4 p.m., Glacier Club. Greg…

June 1, 2014

Local News

Local Briefs

The Colorado State Board of Land Commissioners (State Land Board) will meet Thursday and Friday at Durango DoubleTree Hotel, 501…

June 1, 2014

Nation & World

Questions loom over Bergdahl-Taliban swap on Saturday

say Obama didn’t follow established law

June 1, 2014