News

Boston Marathon begins under tight security

More than 35,000 runners are taking part in this year’s Boston Marathon, the largest number ever. Police were deployed in…

April 21, 2014

Local News

Red Mountain closes briefly after slide

“It was small potatoes for an avalanche,” Colorado Department of Transportation spokeswoman Nancy Shanks said. “It was about 2½ feet…

April 20, 2014

Local News

The Blotter

Saturday 5:41 a.m. An intoxicated woman threw an object at a guestâ€™s window staying in the Durango Lodge, 150 east…

April 20, 2014

Local News

District 9-R looks at land, road deals

Valley, Escalante schools involved

April 20, 2014

Local News

Dayplanner Tuesday

Terry Rickard, 5:30 p.m. Diamond Belle, 699 Main Ave., 247-4431. Super Ted’s Super Trivia, 6:12 p.m., Ska Brewing Co., 225…

April 20, 2014

Local News

Search is on for criminals

men released from Mercy, shooting victim in fair condition

April 20, 2014

Nation & World

Insurance for all an elusive goal

are failing to find affordable health plans

April 20, 2014

Nation & World

Nation & World Briefs

SANAA, Yemen – Yemeni forces, reportedly backed by U.S. drone strikes, hit al-Qaida militants for a second consecutive day Monday…

April 20, 2014

Nation & World

Death count in ferry sinking tops 100

Agonizing wait ends for some families

April 20, 2014

Nation & World

How much do you believe in science?

winners are shocked at results

April 20, 2014

Local News

‘Weedster’ is calendar coincidence

Sunday mixes with celebration of pot

April 20, 2014

Local News

Dayplanner Monday

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.…

April 20, 2014

Local News

Second chance for pups

Waggin' helps dogs score homes in Boulder

April 20, 2014

Local News

What a day: Easter, sunshine and Evan’s party, too

Katy Pepinsky helps her daughter, Mila Champaign, across a slackline Sunday afternoon during a birthday party at Rank Park. Nancy…

April 20, 2014

Nation & World

Nation & World Briefs

Rubin “Hurricane” Carter never surrendered hope of regaining his freedom, not even after he was convicted of a triple murder,…

April 20, 2014

Nation & World

Lighting it up – Denver leads nation celebrating pot

‘Strange clouds’ filled the air at 4:20

April 20, 2014

Local News

Local Briefs

Habitat for Humanity of La Plata County needs construction volunteers from May to September, including on National Women’s Build Day…

April 20, 2014

Regional News

Easter service marks massacre centennial

It’s been 100 years since Ludlow

April 20, 2014

Local News

How is La Plata doing for home sales this quarter?

Improvement in the forecast after slow January and February

April 20, 2014

Local News

Authorities look for three violent men

victims say they were attacked by 3 men

April 20, 2014

Local News

Man nabbed after Bodo shooting

goes to Mercy, suspect jailed

April 20, 2014

Regional News

Cannabis Cup draws thousands in Denver

People smoke pot as the clock strikes 4:20 during the 4/20 Rally at Civic Center Park in Denver on Sunday.Seth…

April 19, 2014

Regional News

Colorado’s hemp industry: So close, yet so far

have been silent on the issue

April 19, 2014

Business

Durango’s mountain home market shows growth

Builders returning to resort area

April 19, 2014