Nation & World New investigation to look at Benghazi Speaker of the House John Boehner says a new select committee will answer questions that linger more than a year… May 8, 2014
Nation & World Nation Briefs WICHITA, Kan. – A federal appeals court has temporarily suspended an order requiring Kansas and Arizona residents to provide proof… May 8, 2014
Nation & World Big quake panics much of Mexico Students gather in the courtyard of their school after an earthquake shook Mexico City Thursday. The quake, which was centered… May 8, 2014
Nation & World Pakistan frees detained FBI agent on bail An American identified as FBI agent Joel Cox leaves a police station in Karachi, Pakistan, after posting a $9,800 bond… May 8, 2014
Nation & World World Briefs KIEV, Ukraine – A strong majority of Ukrainians want their country to remain a single, unified state and this is… May 8, 2014
Local News Local Briefs The La Plata County Board of County Commissioners will accept public comment on proposed Ordinance 2014-02 that will regulate and… May 8, 2014
Local News Mail carriers collecting food Saturday Durango Food Bank hopes to take in 4,500 pounds to replenish pantry May 8, 2014
Local News In beer-church tweets, ale prevails Monica Stephens, a Humboldt State University geographer, studied Twitter messages tagged by location from June 22 to June 29, 2012,… May 8, 2014
Local News Dayplanner Friday Sunrise Yoga, 7-8 a.m. and 8:15-9:15 a.m., Boys and Girls Club of La Plata County, 2750 Main Ave., $5, 259-0385.… May 8, 2014
Local News The Blotter Wednesday 12:19 p.m. A man reportedly was exposing himself inside a white car near the Animas Overlook. 7:25 p.m. A… May 8, 2014
Nation & World Pro-Russia insurgents to hold vote in east Ukraine A pro-Russian gunman speaks by phone in front of the city hall decorated with the flag of self-proclaimed Donetsk People’s… May 8, 2014
Nation & World Figuring your airfare cost may get harder Airlines are arguing that they should be able to advertise their prices the same way as hotels and car rental… May 8, 2014
Local News Inn tells family with service dog to scram Spanish Trails supervisor: Employees unfamiliar with Disabilities Act May 7, 2014
Local News Energy firm plans to invest $344M in Montezuma County Morgan pipeline expenditures are put at $327 million May 7, 2014
Regional News Colorado pot taxes boomed in March The state Department of Revenue reported that Colorado sold nearly $19 million worth of recreational marijuana in March, up from… May 7, 2014
Local News A little well-deserved R&R Clarence Abeyta, who is retiring after 30 years with City Market, gives Jeani Poe, a friend and north City Market… May 7, 2014
Local News Measure makes it felony for stealing commodity metals Copper, aluminum favorite targets May 7, 2014
Local News Canine co-pilot Nathan McGrath of Durango and his dog, Soly, ride Wednesday through the U.S. Highway 550/160 construction zone. Soly started riding… May 7, 2014
Local News Fighting fire with fire Railroad begins mitigation work along tracks north of Durango May 7, 2014
Local News Local Briefs The Colorado Department of Transportation and contractor Midwest Rockfall are making progress on rock scaling above U.S. Highway 550 on… May 7, 2014
Local News The Blotter Monday 6:55 a.m. Two people were arrested for sleeping outside Albertons, 311 West College Drive. Tuesday 7:54 a.m. A man… May 7, 2014