Nation & World Karzai wants to wait to sign deal in 2014 Speaking before the council, a loya jirga, that he had convened Thursday to ratify the bilateral security agreement, Karzai told… November 21, 2013
Local News Local Briefs The Colorado Department of Transportation has a single lane closed on U.S. Highway 550 on Bondad Hill that will remain… November 21, 2013
Nation & World Skakel freed on bail as he awaits new Connecticut trial Prosecutors are appealing a decision to give Michael Skakel, who was convicted in the 1975 slaying of neighbor Martha Moxley,… November 21, 2013
Daily update Community Menus Durango/La Plata Senior Center: Dijon chicken, steamed brown rice, orange beets, salad bar, wheat roll and blueberry cobbler. Durango School… November 21, 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 21, 2013
Daily update Dayplanner Friday Operation Christmas Child collection site open, 9 a.m.-2 p.m., First United Methodist Church, 2917 Aspen Drive, samaritanspurse.org. “Memoirs” writing group… November 21, 2013
Nation & World Senate Democrats limit filibuster GOP: One day they will miss minority protections November 21, 2013
Local News First major storm may stick around As of Thursday night, the National Weather Service instated a Winter Storm Warning for all Southwest Colorado, placed it on… November 21, 2013
Regional News Theater shooting trial postponed over sanity issue Holmesdu1-i-syn Holmes’ trial had been scheduled to begin with jury selection in February. Holmes, 25, pleaded not guilty by reason… November 20, 2013
Regional News Some marijuana businesses raided ahead of retail sales An officer walks past a pile of marijuana seized during a raid at Swiss Medical Industries in Boulder on Thursday.… November 20, 2013
Local News Airport seeing few customers drive elsewhere Manager vows equipment shutdown won’t happen again November 20, 2013
Local News A holiday tradition from trio of women in 90s highlight Methodists’ 40th bazaar November 20, 2013
Local News Remembering Nov. 22, 1963 Kennedy assassination left indelible mark on many November 20, 2013
Local News Parker to seek 2nd term Parkerdu1-i-syn Parker, a Republican, said she intends to compete in her party’s primary and the general election in 2014. “I’m… November 20, 2013
Local News The Blotter Wednesday 7:41 a.m. A man found several unopened electrical boxes in some bushes in the east 600 block of 30th… November 20, 2013
Nation & World Congressman pleads guilty to cocaine charge, takes leave Rep. Henry “Trey” Radel, R-Fla., says he wants “to be a better man,” after pleading guilty to a misdemeanor charge… November 20, 2013
Good Earth Earth Brief The Colorado State University Extension Office in La Plata County is accepting applications for the 2014 Colorado Master Gardener Program… November 20, 2013
Good Earth 2 businesses hit green milestone Durango hotel, gift shop reach energy, wellness, sustainability goals November 20, 2013
Good Earth Sun setting on wolf recovery? I can’t help but identify with these lyrics. Cockburn writes of growing older, the expectations of others, to the feeling… November 20, 2013
Good Earth Blame game heats up at climate talks Developing nations want financial help building green economies November 20, 2013
Nation & World Iran talks off to rough start Foreign officials say Iranian Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei’s remarks Wedneday that there are “red lines” Iran won’t cross to… November 20, 2013
Nation & World New plans will limit choice of doctors Many consumers like Jocelyn Caple, president of the medical staff at Frisbie Memorial Hospital in Rochester, N.H., is upset that… November 20, 2013
Nation & World Nation/World Briefs WASHINGTON – Secretary of State John Kerry said Wednesday that the U.S. and Afghanistan have agreed on the language of… November 20, 2013
Nation & World Report: Rise in health care spending lowest on record An economy hobbled by the recession and 2008 economic crisis played a role in some of the reduced spending growth,… November 20, 2013