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Rain, wind a mixed blessing

grow to 91,000 acres

June 28, 2013

Local News

Parade of paws for a cause

Mya Oyler, 9, and Elijah Oyler, 6, display the tricks of their goldendoodle, Allee, in the inaugural Mutt ’n Strut…

June 28, 2013

Local News

Are gas wells in fire zones a concern?

429 in La Plata; 30 in Montezuma

June 28, 2013

Local News

Optimism, unity rule at Lincoln Dinner

Republicans meet for annual gathering

June 28, 2013

Nation & World

Is online gun training OK?

split on varying laws

June 28, 2013

Nation & World

Man believes he found fossilized Bigfoot head

Todd May, of Ogden, Utah, holds what he believes to be a fossilized head of a Bigfoot. He says he…

June 28, 2013

Regional News

Farmers sell water to energy developers

The industry needs the water for hydraulic fracturing, known as fracking, the drilling technique that has been used for decades…

June 28, 2013

Regional News

Navajo council will allow drinking while gambling

Tribal law permits alcohol sales and consumption only in casino restaurants and at the Navajo Nation’s Antelope Point Marina at…

June 28, 2013

Regional News

Utah gun-rights organization planning an ‘open carry’ 5K

Organizers of the “Run 4 Guns” planned for this fall in Spanish Fork, Utah, are touting the event as the…

June 28, 2013

Regional News

Feds approve N.M. horse slaughterhouse

2 animal-rights groups threaten lawsuits to prevent it from opening

June 28, 2013

Nation & World

Permit upheld for Christo’s Arkansas River project

Bulgarian artist Christo wants to suspend 5.9 miles worth of silvery fabric panels in sections over 42 miles of the…

June 28, 2013

Local News

Rural Democrat – an oxymoron?

Montezuma County, it’s not as lonely as you think

June 28, 2013

Local News

New airport terminal for Durango-La Plata on table

City/county considering $25M-$30M option

June 28, 2013

Nation & World

Reading scores mixed in N.M.

New Mexico has a “very long way to go to reform education” despite gains by some students, Martinez said. The…

June 28, 2013

Local News

City, county clash over development rules

officials pledge an agreement by year’s end

June 28, 2013

Local News

A skate in the park

Mike Alcott of Durango catches air Friday at the city’s skate park. “It is great that the city built this…

June 28, 2013

Nation & World

Hagel: Budget squeeze is hurting the military

Hagel didn’t elaborate on damage done during a visit to the U.S. Air Force bunker at Cheyenne Mountain outside Colorado…

June 28, 2013

Nation & World

Violence, rallies flare in Egypt

The competing camps were trying to show their strength before even bigger nationwide protests planned by the opposition Sunday –…

June 28, 2013

Nation & World

Judge puts parts of new Kan. abortion law on hold

Shawnee County District Judge Rebecca Crotty blocked two provisions. One requires providers to declare on their websites that the state…

June 28, 2013

Nation & World

Appeals court lifts hold on Calif. gay marriages

The 9th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals issued a brief order saying it has dissolved a stay it imposed on…

June 28, 2013

Nation & World

House panel pressing IRS figure to talk

The Oversight and Government Reform Committee, in a 22-17 party line vote, ruled that Lerner, who headed the division that…

June 28, 2013

Nation & World

Snowden’s dad worries about son’s ties to WikiLeaks

Attorney Bruce Fein, who represents Lonnie Snowden, said Friday that Snowden’s father is worried that the legal counsel and travel…

June 28, 2013

Nation & World

Phoenix, Las Vegas bake in scorching heat

of the West to endure high temperatures

June 28, 2013

Nation & World

Judge: Hobby Lobby won’t have to pay fines

U.S. District Judge Joe Heaton set a hearing for July 19 to address claims by the owners of Hobby Lobby…

June 28, 2013