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More than 160 killed as Syrian rebels try to siege

Syrian civilians look for undamaged furniture, clothes and food in their homes destroyed during clashes between the Sunni-dominated Free Syrian…

November 23, 2013

Local News

Local Briefs

Ringing in Christmas Through the Years will take place at 7 p.m. Dec. 7 at St. Columba Church, 1800 East…

November 23, 2013

Local News

Moms weave a web

casts a wide net of support

November 23, 2013

Local News

Oxbow might be out for tubers

property owners push the issue, city considers restricting put-in spot

November 23, 2013

Daily update

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.…

November 23, 2013

Local News

Shedding light on Colorado’s suicide issue

Fort Lewis College, experts share their insights in webcast

November 23, 2013

Nation & World

Youths: Web slurs common, not OK

High school student Vito Calli, 15, of Reading, Pa., whose family emigrated from Argentina, says people tease him online with…

November 23, 2013

Local News

Sierra cement visits Four Corners

Durango finally gets some snow – the wet kind

November 23, 2013

Local News

Udall, Hagel: Global warming, security connected

Udall’s remarks were in response to a speech by Secretary of Defense Chuck Hagel earlier that day. “Global warming is…

November 23, 2013

Local News

October DUIs/DWAIs

The following are convictions made in October 2013 for driving under the influence with a blood-alcohol content of 0.08 percent…

November 23, 2013

Business

Next generation of biofuels years away from fruition

A dump wagon adds freshly gathered corn cobs to a pile on a farm near Hurley, S.D. Fuels made from…

November 23, 2013

Business

Business Briefs

The Four Corners Film Office announces Lisa Schwantes as the organizationâ€™s new coordinator. Schwantes will assist the office in its…

November 23, 2013

Business

Energy ABCs looks at industry facts, myths

Consultant discusses power, fracking at luncheon

November 23, 2013

Business

Butterball mystery: Turkeys have not plumped for holiday

CEO Rod Brenneman said it’s the first time it happened and that the company is investigating what went wrong. Butterball…

November 23, 2013

Business

Google opens how-to store

The service, called Helpouts, began taking calls for help Tuesday and offers connections to more than 1,000 merchants, instructors, websites…

November 23, 2013

Business

Xbox One – not just a machine for games

The Xbox One is now on sale, and offers gamers a versatile and powerful machine for playing the latest high-definition…

November 23, 2013

Daily update

Community Menus

Durango/La Plata Senior Center: Crunchy baked fish, coleslaw, five way veggie blend, wheat roll, pineapple and mandarin oranges. Durango School…

November 23, 2013

Daily update

Community Road Work Conditions

The city of Durango Community Development Department’s fall construction of the Downtown Sidewalk Improvement Project has resumed. Each side street…

November 23, 2013

Nation & World

If government backs in-flight calls, will airlines follow through?

The Federal Communications Commission might be ready to permit cellphone calls in flight. Old concerns about electronics being a danger…

November 23, 2013

$Votes on fracking catch guv’s eye$

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Votes on fracking catch guv’s eye

reflect ‘genuine anxiety’ about health concerns

November 23, 2013

Local News

Let there be light

Daybreak Rotary brings solar illumination to Navajos

November 23, 2013

Local News

Opening up to solar power

Karen and Jim Sumrall’s 22 photovoltaic panels generate much of the electricity they need to light their home and heat…

November 23, 2013

Local News

Dayplanner Sunday

American Legion will host Sunday brunch, 9 a.m.-noon, 878 East Second Ave. Operation Christmas Child collections, 11 a.m.-2 p.m., First…

November 23, 2013

Nation & World

Climate change deal is made

A delegate attends the closing session of the 19th conference of the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change in…

November 23, 2013