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Urban hens often abandoned once their egg-laying ends

Mary Britton Clouse, who operates Chicken Run Rescue in Minneapolis, holds a chicken named Cristhina in her living room. Britton…

November 16, 2013

Regional News

NAACP asks Mo. guv to call off execution

Joseph Paul Franklin is scheduled to be executed Wednesday for the 1977 murder of a Missouri man outside a synagogue.…

November 16, 2013

Regional News

Firefighter’s mother files $36M claim

An attorney for Marcia McKee wrote in the claim sent Friday that the three entities failed to follow proper firefighting…

November 16, 2013

Local News

Local Briefs

First United Methodist Church of Durango, 2917 Aspen Drive, will host its 40th annual Holiday Bazaar from 8 a.m. to…

November 16, 2013

Local News

Dylan Redwine memorial service to be held today

Dylan’s family is hosting the event, which will include a memorial dedication and blessing at the Pine River Cemetery, then…

November 15, 2013

Local News

Dayplanner Saturday

Christmas Bazaar, 8:30 a.m.-3 p.m., St. Mark’s Episcopal Church, 910 East Third Ave. 16th annual Holiday Gift Show and Sale,…

November 15, 2013

Nation & World

House passes change to health law

sale of policies short of requirements

November 15, 2013

Local News

Film takes on radioactive debate

‘Uranium Drive-In’ explores tension between poverty and environmental protection

November 15, 2013

Local News

Heroine of archaeology

Florence Lister’s legacy may be set, but don’t tell her

November 15, 2013

Local News

Residents are warming up to alternative energy

Sources increasing, LPEA manager tells roundtable

November 15, 2013

Regional News

‘Rock Your Mocs’ celebrates Native American pride

Participants show off their moccasins during the “Rock Your Mocs” celebration at the Indian Pueblo Cultural Center on Friday in…

November 15, 2013

Local News

Durango-La Plata County Airport to get weather forecasts

The service has nothing to do with the miscommunications last week that grounded flights in Durango for three hours Nov.…

November 15, 2013

Local News

The Blotter

Thursday 10:46 a.m. A man at Detox was being aggressive. Police made an arrest. 11:46 a.m. A vehicle hit the…

November 15, 2013

Local News

Books by the pound

Josh Stephenson

November 15, 2013

Local News

Local Briefs

Durango Public Library, 1900 East Third Ave., will host a screening and discussion of “Durango and Abu Dhabi: A Cross-cultural…

November 15, 2013

Nation & World

Obama relying more on immigration rule changes

With it looking less likely that an immigration reform bill will get through, President Barack Obama is using his administrative…

November 15, 2013

Nation & World

Syria weapons plan set back

Albanian protesters are hailing the country’s decision to not serve as host for the destruction of Syria’s chemical weapons stockpile.…

November 15, 2013

Nation & World

China eases one-child policy rules

China is easing its family rules, making it easier for parents to have more than one child if they wish.…

November 15, 2013

Nation & World

World Briefs

TRIPOLI, Libya – Libyan militiamen attacked white-flag-carrying protesters demanding the disbanding of the country’s rampant armed groups Friday, killing at…

November 15, 2013

Nation & World

Victims seek ‘revenge porn’ laws

Several states are looking at adopting “revenge porn” laws that would make it illegal for anyone to post sexually explicit…

November 15, 2013

Nation & World

Nation Briefs

MIAMI – Authorities released the identity Friday of a Florida man who they say fell out of a private plane,…

November 15, 2013

Nation & World

U.S. envoy: NSA spying causing distress in Germany

U.S. Ambassador John Emerson says he has been making “good progress” repairing relations with Germany over reports that the National…

November 15, 2013

Nation & World

U.S. officials: Nuke deal offers Iran minor relief

President Barack Obama says critics concerns that the United States and other countries are offering too many concessions to get…

November 15, 2013

Nation & World

In Philippine relief efforts, China beat by Ikea

Many foreign nations are contributing supplies and personnel to help survivors of Typhoon Haiyan, which hit the Philippines a week…

November 15, 2013