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Crawling on the rocks

“The thrill of the ascent is second to none,” said River Weiss, 15, son of Rosi Weiss, who was climbing…

June 24, 2013

Local News

Benefits of increased border patrol debated

bill includes $30B for more security

June 24, 2013

Business

Bernanke comments surprised investors

Stock and bond prices have been sinking for a month after investors were caught off guard and alarmed by the…

June 24, 2013

Business

Mormon missionaries in strategic shift

Utah-based church ready to embrace social media to find new followers

June 24, 2013

Local News

Run but don’t drive to Oxbow preserve

working out kinks of new park

June 24, 2013

Local News

County asks for delay in gas and oil lease

Commissioners request BLM master plan

June 24, 2013

Local News

Plastic bag fee to be decided by council

councilors believe Durangoans support 10 cent-per-bag levy

June 24, 2013

Regional News

Fort Carson losing 3,800-man combat unit

base still expected to grow in Army reorganization

June 24, 2013

Local News

Clean commuters walk the catwalk

Fashion show illustrates bicycles and style are not mutually exclusive

June 24, 2013

Business

Small-business owners can avoid loan rejection

Jeff Stibel, CEO of Dun & Bradstreet Credibility Corp., says that many small-business owners go about getting a loan all…

June 24, 2013

Nation & World

IRS also screened liberal groups

The IRS has been under fire since last month after admitting it targeted tea party and other conservative groups that…

June 24, 2013

Nation & World

Snowden’s whereabouts unclear

leaker not onboard Russian flight to Cuba

June 24, 2013

Nation & World

Investigators say disability judges are too lax

Claims for benefits have increased by 25 percent since 2007, pushing the fund that supports the disability program to the…

June 24, 2013

Nation & World

Series of bomb attacks kill at least 42 in Iraq

Thousands of Shiite Muslims worshippers gathered Monday at the holy shrine of Imam Abbas in the holy city of Karbala,…

June 24, 2013

Nation & World

White House urges Moscow to expel Snowden to US

Snowden left Hong Kong, where he has been in hiding, and flew to Moscow, but then apparently did not board…

June 24, 2013

Regional News

Heavy rain or other weather needed at West Fork fire

The fire more than doubled in size over the weekend, growing to an estimated 117 square miles. Incident commander Pete…

June 24, 2013

Nation & World

Justices narrow scope for workplace discrimination

People wait outside the Supreme Court in Washington as key decisions were made Monday. At the end of the court’s…

June 24, 2013

Local News

Firefighters desperate for change in weather

may burn until July monsoons, officials say

June 23, 2013

Local News

Coroner IDs two dead homeless men

The body of Lawrence Wolrab, 52, was found June 18 in the east 500 block of Fifth Street in Durango,…

June 23, 2013

Nation & World

Immigration measure passes Senate test

Sen. John Hoeven, N.D., was one of 15 Republicans who voted to advance historic immigration legislation that could give millions…

June 23, 2013

Local News

Durango, Pagosa: ‘Still open for business’

“It looks like a warzone,” said Vallecito glider pilot Bob Thompson about a plume of smoke from one of the…

June 23, 2013

Local News

Moon over Animas Valley

The “Super Moon” rises over the Animas Valley late Sunday evening as seen from Hesperus Hill. It was unusually large…

June 23, 2013

Daily update

Community Road Work

Both northbound traffic lanes of Main Avenue, between 13th and 14th streets, will be closed for storm drain repairs. All…

June 23, 2013

Local News

Friends, family plant forest for Peter Carver

of about 50 begins the work

June 23, 2013