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Water finally flows in subdivision in south-central area

Hills customers get the first delivery

January 23, 2014

Local News

Lawsuit overturns political-funds law

must treat minor and major candidates equally

January 23, 2014

Local News

Wildfire-prevention ideas don’t find love in Denver

Building codes, fees, mandates prove unpopular

January 23, 2014

Nation & World

Panel calls for agency to end spying

force urges phone records to be destroyed

January 23, 2014

Nation & World

Background check company hit by government complaint

The U.S. government is accusing the company that performed background checks on government and contract workers, including National Security Agency…

January 23, 2014

Nation & World

Pop star Justin Bieber leaves jail after DUI arrest

These police booking mugs made available by the Miami Dade County Corrections Department show pop star Justin Bieber, Thursday, Jan.…

January 23, 2014

Local News

Ballantine is Citizen of Year

Ecosphere Environmental Services named Business of Year at Durango Rocks! award show

January 22, 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.…

January 22, 2014

Regional News

Denver mayor backs late-night option

The city would not necessarily approve later hours but supports the idea of local governments having that option, according to…

January 22, 2014

Local News

Sen. Udall wants more oversight of data collection

Udalldu1-i-syn Obama’s speech came in reaction to outcry from opponents who questioned whether some of the NSA’s activities may be…

January 22, 2014

Local News

Sad sendoff for DEVO mainstays

Co-founder Chad Cheeney and wife bound for Bend, Ore.

January 22, 2014

Regional News

Utah governor says he would consider civil unions in state

No such proposal is pending, but the Republican governor was asked about the idea during his monthly televised news conference.…

January 22, 2014

Local News

Mancos residents oppose retailer

Dollar wants to build after ban ends

January 22, 2014

Nation & World

Texas executes man despite opposition from Mexico

America Tamayo Sotelo of Miacatlan, Mexico, is surrounded by media as she speaks on the phone to relatives in Texas…

January 22, 2014

Nation & World

Obama praises ‘Roe vs. Wade’

“We reaffirm our steadfast commitment to protecting a woman’s access to safe, affordable health care and her constitutional right to…

January 22, 2014

Nation & World

Panel seeks changes to make voting easier

Lines at some polling places were so long on Election Day 2012 that people were still waiting to vote when…

January 22, 2014

Nation & World

U.S. seeks new child car-seat rules

National Highway Traffic Safety Administration acting Administrator David Friedman plans to accept public comments on new rules to require child…

January 22, 2014

Nation & World

Nation Briefs

CHARLESTON, W.Va. — A second chemical was released during a spill that contaminated the water supply for 300,000 West Virginians,…

January 22, 2014

Nation & World

Obama names task force to combat campus sex assaults

President Barack Obama is giving a new task force 90 days to come up with recommendations on what colleges can…

January 22, 2014

Nation & World

Vermont, lover of snow, jealous of storms elsewhere

Barre Sno-Bees Snowmobile Club Trailmaster Tim Stone stands in front of the tractor the club uses to pull trail grooming…

January 22, 2014

Nation & World

Lawyers: Case against ex-Va. governor no slam dunk

Legal experts say it will be difficult for the government to prove former Virginia Gov. Bob McDonnell and his wife,…

January 22, 2014

Nation & World

World Briefs

KIEV, Ukraine – Ukrainian opposition leaders issued a stark ultimatum to President Viktor Yanukovych on Wednesday to call early elections…

January 22, 2014

Nation & World

Officials downplay threat against Winter Games

European Olympics officials are dismissing a new threat of terrorism at next month’s Winter Olympics Games in Sochi, Russia. Officials…

January 22, 2014

Nation & World

Obama speaks to Putin about Olympics

The presidents “discussed how best to advance shared U.S.-Russian interests, including a safe and secure Sochi Olympics, for which the…

January 22, 2014