News

Foxx says airport congestion deserves attention

Foxx told the U.S. Travel Association conference that airports, highways and rail are all becoming more crowded – and the…

November 20, 2013

Nation & World

Israel, Gulf states in ‘strange alliance’ against Iran

The United States’ moves to try to reach an agreement on Iran’s nuclear program is forging some unusual alliances in…

November 20, 2013

Local News

Local Briefs

The Mount Allison Go-Getters 4-H Club is serving a Thanksgiving Dinner for senior citizens from noon to 2 p.m. Saturday…

November 20, 2013

Good Earth

October world’s 7th warmest

It also marked the 344th consecutive month (more than 28 years) that the Earth had an above-average global temperature. Most…

November 20, 2013

Good Earth

Contest aims for a cleaner-burning wood stove

It is not rocket science, but the 12 teams that are competing to solve the problem are finding ways to…

November 20, 2013

Local News

LPEA plans 4.5% rate increase

Average homeowner will see monthly $4.20 rise

November 20, 2013

Nation & World

Obama, Clinton families pay tribute to JFK

President Barack Obama and former President Bill Clinton pay tribute to President John F. Kennedy at Arlington National Cemetery Wednesday.…

November 20, 2013

Nation & World

Nuke troubles run deep

An unpublished study for the Air Force, obtained by The Associated Press, cites “burnout” among launch officers with their fingers…

November 20, 2013

Daily update

Dayplanner Thursday

City of Durango Parks and Recreation will offer firewood from the Dalla Mountain Park fuels-reduction program, 8:30 a.m.-4 p.m., 3234…

November 20, 2013

Daily update

Community Menus

Durango/La Plata Senior Center: Roast turkey and gravy, mashed potatoes, stuffing, green beans, sweet potatoes, dinner salad, cranberries, roll, and…

November 20, 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 20, 2013

Local News

Locals get chance for early Iron Horse sign-up

Locals are again being given first dibs at entering the Iron Horse Bicycle Classic road race/ride. Set your smartphone calendar…

November 20, 2013

Local News

Poll: Christie tops Clinton in Colo.

Paul, Paul Ryan, Ted Cruz also competitive

November 20, 2013

Local News

The Christmas spirit

First United Methodist Christian School prekindergarten students Logan Muraro, left, and Avery Blalock stack boxes filled with school supplies, hygiene…

November 19, 2013

Regional News

Snowpack data collection faces financial uncertainty

But now they’re fighting just to keep in place the data system they have. Because of budget cuts, the state’s…

November 19, 2013

Local News

Surviving the S. Camino jam

can be confusing, but statistics say it has improved

November 19, 2013

Local News

Lawmakers unanimous for Hermosa Creek

Proposed legislation would manage, protect 108,000 acres

November 19, 2013

Local News

Ready for the day

Lynelle and Chris Caldwell finish setting up a multitude of Christmas lawn ornaments and inflatables that has become an annual…

November 19, 2013

Local News

House passes Tipton energy bill, 228 to 192

Measure requires plans to boost energy output on public lands

November 19, 2013

Local News

The Blotter

Wednesday 2:11 a.m. Someone was heard screaming on the river trail behind the fish hatchery, 151 East 16th St. Tuesday…

November 19, 2013

Regional News

Questions about price prompt state insurance tour

November 19, 2013

Nation & World

Military maps to focus on natural disasters, analysis

Pentagon's mapping agency looking to predict disaster areas

November 19, 2013

Nation & World

Israel says ‘bad’ Iran deal will bring war

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu was headed to Moscow today to convince the Kremlin that any deal should force Iran…

November 19, 2013

Nation & World

Gettysburg Address: A short speech long remembered

James Getty, portraying President Abraham Lincoln, helps commemorate the 150th anniversary of the dedication of the Soldiers’ National Cemetery and…

November 19, 2013