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Fire close to Denver prompts evacuations

The Lime Gulch Fire in Pike National Forest was small but devouring trees about 30 miles southwest of Denver in…

June 18, 2013

Nation & World

Report: 8M would gain legal status

to vote on overhauling immigration

June 18, 2013

Nation & World

NSA director says plot foiled

Street was target of bomb

June 18, 2013

Nation & World

House passes anti-abortion bill

be banned after 20 weeks

June 18, 2013

Nation & World

U.S., Afghans, Taliban to begin peace talks

Afghan forces have taken over the lead from the U.S.-led NATO coalition for security nationwide, Afghan President Hamid Karzai announced…

June 18, 2013

Nation & World

18 mayors: Limit use of food stamps to buy soda

In a letter sent to congressional leaders on Tuesday, the mayors say it’s “time to test and evaluate approaches limiting”…

June 18, 2013

Nation & World

Turkey vows to attack social media, strengthen police

The Turkish justice ministry is putting together a bill on Internet crime, which will also include sections on social media,…

June 18, 2013

Nation & World

Student loan interest rate issue could affect millions

An estimated 7 million college students so far this year have received federally subsidized Stafford loans, which are awarded based…

June 18, 2013

Nation & World

Military plans would put women in most combat jobs

Maj. Gen. Bennet Sacolick, director of force management for U.S. Special Operations Command, says “the days of Rambo are over.”…

June 18, 2013

Education

Class, not race, may be colleges’ new test

Supreme Court ruling against racial preferences could shift focus

June 18, 2013

Local News

Officials impose fire limits

County, Southern Utes, agencies set restrictions for Southwest Colorado

June 18, 2013

Nation & World

NSA director says plot against Wall Street foiled

National Security Agency Director Gen. Keith B. Alexander testifies on Capitol Hill in Washington before the House Intelligence Committee. He…

June 18, 2013

Nation & World

U.S., Taliban to start talks about ending Afghan war

Top U.S. military commander in Afghanistan, Joseph Dunford said NATO will support any positive movement to bring reconciliation between the…

June 18, 2013

Local News

Small plane aborts takeoff

Reasons are unknown

June 17, 2013

Business

New runway smooths the way for travelers

Air Park reopens after resurfacing is completed

June 17, 2013

Local News

Protesters: Improve access

Activists with disabilities make their case downtown

June 17, 2013

Business

Stocks rise waiting for Fed word

U.S. stocks moved higher Tuesday, helped by news of a pickup in home building and low inflation. But the Federal…

June 17, 2013

Local News

Senate committee passes San Juan Wilderness Act

would allow heli-skiing to continue on Sheep Mountain

June 17, 2013

Business

Water: Fracking’s mounting cost

Fracking fuels water fights in driest regions

June 17, 2013

Local News

Fire activity slows in Wolf Creek blazes

“We did have a good day today,” Pam Wilson, spokeswoman with Durango Interagency Fire Dispatch Center, said Tuesday evening. “We…

June 17, 2013

Local News

Four Corners Gay Pride Festival starts tonight

than 1,200 expected to be in attendance

June 17, 2013

Local News

Car flip closes Hwy. 160

Durango Fire & Rescue Authority firefighter Lou Vito surveys the scene after a single-vehicle rollover on U.S. Highway 160 in…

June 17, 2013

Regional News

More residents return after Black Forest Fire

Renee Seay looks into the basement of her father’s house and what was her childhood home Tuesday. Dick Hoffman lost…

June 17, 2013

Regional News

Radar shows tornado touched down at Denver airport

Scott Morlan was able to photography the funnel cloud that briefly touched down Tuesday afternoon near Denver International Airport.Scott Morlan/Associated…

June 17, 2013