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NASA satellites turning gaze to Calif. drought

NASA scientists will use satellites to help California assess and manage the state’s record drought.Associated Press file photo The California…

February 26, 2014

Good Earth

This is a sweet deal for Midwest honeybees

$3M to be invested in habitat restoration

February 26, 2014

Good Earth

Uranium’s seductive power

Naturita juggles promise of economic salvation, environmental menace

February 26, 2014

Good Earth

Plastic bags: A new endangered species?

for California ban follows cities’ lead

February 26, 2014

Regional News

Ariz. guv vetoes religious-freedom bill

faced pressure from businesses, gay-rights groups to kill measure

February 26, 2014

Regional News

Gardner in and Buck out in Senate race

Shake-up has GOP feeling more confident

February 26, 2014

Nation & World

Federal judge strikes down Texas gay marriage ban

Texas Attorney General Greg Abbott is expected to appeal a federal judge’s decision that the state’s ban on gay marriages…

February 26, 2014

Nation & World

Dempsey worries about effects of withdrawal talk

Joint Chiefs Chairman Gen. Martin Dempsey says Afghan military leaders are working to get their government to sign an agreement…

February 26, 2014

Local News

Region 9 offers partnership on Bayfield economic development plan

Region 9 Assistant Director Laura Lewis Marchino made the offer at the Feb. 18 town board meeting. She noted the…

February 26, 2014

Local News

More snow-rain is on the way!

Pretty clear today, but there’s a 30% chance of rain-snow after 5 tonight, then 80% chance of rain later this…

February 26, 2014

Local News

7 Durango girls run away, 6 found

Three girls were found in Las Vegas, two were found in Aztec, one returned home, and one remained missing as…

February 26, 2014

Local News

Lights, camera, action …

Durango Film: An Independent Film Festival got underway last night with Free Movie Night at the Gaslight Theatre. The event…

February 25, 2014

Local News

Sun today, gone tomorrow

Seven-year-old Seth Baxter ventured to Fassbinder Park on a warm Wednesday afternoon with his sister, Aspen Baxter, who was celebrating…

February 25, 2014

Local News

‘Amazon tax’ won’t touch Amazon

Lawmakers try again to tax Internet retailers

February 25, 2014

Local News

Wildfire funding change in the works

President’s budget to allow disaster money for fighting ‘mega-fires’

February 25, 2014

Local News

Dems kill bill revamping county elections

Measure would have given voters power to elect commissioners by district

February 25, 2014

Local News

‘Hot’ topic? Bike to Work Day is Friday

The city of Durango sponsors the event, which will be held from 7 to 9 a.m. in front of Durango…

February 25, 2014

Local News

Suspect is linked to city brush blaze

Police: Wind picked up camper’s coals

February 25, 2014

Local News

A lighter load

customers reduce amount of energy they are using

February 25, 2014

Business

You’re keeping up with car payments

Holidays may cause skipping, but they’re made up later

February 25, 2014

Nation & World

California ‘lifers’ leaving prison at record pace

Marcio Jose Sanchez/Associated Press<br><br>Ernest Morgan holds a computer video chat with a friend while at home in San Francisco. Morgan…

February 25, 2014

Nation & World

GOP tax overhaul plan meeting early resistance

Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell of R-Ky., center, says Democrats’ attempts to raise new revenues are killing hopes to overhaul…

February 25, 2014

Nation & World

Crimea protesters seek Russian help

Many Russian protesters in the Crimea are urging Russia to to send troops into the area to take the region…

February 25, 2014

Nation & World

Wintertime blues? You bet

Bankruptcy isn’t the only thing Detroit is struggling with this winter. The city is also experiencing its most extreme winter…

February 25, 2014