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Good Earth

C02 reaches 5M-year high

Human ancestors were just learning how to walk on two feet about that time, on a world that was much…

April 24, 2013

Good Earth

‘Ooh, the swells’ now is ‘ooh, the smells’

California beach seeks relief from bird stench

April 24, 2013

Nation & World

Boston bomb investigation extends to Russia

This April 15 photo provided by Bob Leonard shows bombing suspects Tamerlan Tsarnaev, 26, center right in black hat, and…

April 24, 2013

Local News

Redwine search fails to find clues

Investigators say location pinpointed by dogs yields nothing

April 24, 2013

Local News

Doggie sign language

Bayfield Elementary School students watch in amazement as Eric Melvin commands his dog Angelyne to jump and remove a treat…

April 23, 2013

Local News

Parker: Election reform will help voters

Plata County clerk says mail ballot for all eases complexity

April 23, 2013

Local News

Principals may gain more budget discretion

Durango schools look for creative savings solutions

April 23, 2013

Regional News

Pot-impaired driving debate makes return

The House vote to reconsider standards for impaired driving came just two days after a Senate committee decisively killed a…

April 23, 2013

Regional News

Slide survivor buried for 4 hours, 1 arm free

party members spaced themselves 50 feet apart – it wasn’t enough

April 23, 2013

Local News

‘What is the question?’

“Trees are the answer!” Peter Schertz, right, leads a group of pre-kindergartners in a chant while celebrating the planting of…

April 23, 2013

Local News

Colorado preps to tax Internet

Amazon’s backing, tax-free online shopping may be finito

April 23, 2013

Local News

‘I’m here to build it up’

Paulette Church resigns her post at adult ed center

April 23, 2013

Local News

Senator: Ads could finance air force

OKs fleet, but won’t spring for appropriation

April 23, 2013

Local News

Green line divides co-op candidates

issue: Are renewables worth increased rates?

April 23, 2013

Regional News

Guns, mentally ill bill OK’d by House panel

The measure was prompted by the case of the suspect in the Aurora movie theater massacre, who had been seeing…

April 23, 2013

Nation & World

Israel says Syria used chemical weapons; Kerry warns NATO

U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry announced at a NATO meeting Tuesday that contingency plans should be put in place…

April 23, 2013

Nation & World

Suspect in Canada plot denies charges

men linked to al-Qaida group planned to derail train, officials say

April 23, 2013

Nation & World

Justice Dept.: Armstrong was ‘unjustly enriched’

Lance Armstrong, who in January admitted using performance-enhancing drugs after years of denials, has argued that the Postal Service’s endorsement…

April 23, 2013

Nation & World

Government drops the charges against Miss. man in ricin case

Paul Kevin Curtis, who had been in custody under suspicion of sending ricin-laced letters, hugs his attorney, Christi McCoy, at…

April 23, 2013

Nation & World

Lawmakers ask if intel blocked before Boston bombs

None of the lawmakers are saying – yet– that better sharing could have stopped the bombings, as Congress did after…

April 23, 2013

Local News

Redwine search focuses on reservoir

Section of lake cordoned off, to be drained

April 23, 2013

Nation & World

Boston bomb suspect read jihadist sites, officials say

Zubeidat Tsarnaeva, mother of Tamerlan and Dzhokhar Tsarnaev, the two men accused of setting off bombs near the Boston Marathon…

April 23, 2013

Business

Ag tour slated for tourism summit

margins narrow on the ranches, a new venue opens up

April 22, 2013

Business

Mammon mavens move meetings to Utah

banks’ shareholders hope to avoid distraction of class-warrior activists

April 22, 2013