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EsoTerra Ciderworks to enter grape wine market with ‘The Arboretum,’ near Durango

maker is seeks capital to help build winery infrastructure

August 15, 2024

Gena Rowlands, acclaimed star of ‘Gloria,’ ‘Faces’ and ‘The Notebook,’ dies at 94, representatives for her son say

LOS ANGELES (AP) — Gena Rowlands, acclaimed star of ‘Gloria,’ ‘Faces’ and ‘The Notebook,’ dies at 94, representatives for her…

August 14, 2024

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Columbia University President Minouche Shafik has resigned, announcing her decision in an email

NEW YORK (AP) — Columbia University President Minouche Shafik has resigned, announcing her decision in an email.

August 14, 2024

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Wally Amos, of cookie fame, has died in Hawaii. He was 88

HONOLULU (AP) — Wally Amos, of cookie fame, has died in Hawaii. He was 88.

August 14, 2024

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Arizona high court: Fetus can be referred to as ‘unborn human being’ in voter pamphlet description of abortion measure

PHOENIX (AP) — Arizona high court: Fetus can be referred to as ‘unborn human being’ in voter pamphlet description of…

August 14, 2024

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World Health Organization says mpox is now a global emergency, with cases in 13 African countries and new form spreading

LONDON (AP) — World Health Organization says mpox is now a global emergency, with cases in 13 African countries and…

August 14, 2024

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NASA says it’ll be a week or more before it decides whether to keep 2 astronauts at space station until early next year

CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. (AP) — NASA says it’ll be a week or more before it decides whether to keep 2…

August 14, 2024

Local News

Durango becomes ‘sentinel’ site for monitoring diseases like COVID-19 in wastewater

surveilling for enteroviruses, RSV’s and influenza

August 14, 2024

Arts and Entertainment

Diné author writes Navajo Code Talkers book for elementary school readers

research started at home in Crystal, New Mexico, where she wondered what her grandfather experienced as a Navajo Code Talker

August 14, 2024

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Top Hamas official tells AP that the group is losing faith in US ability to mediate a Gaza cease-fire ahead of new talks

DOHA, Qatar (AP) — Top Hamas official tells AP that the group is losing faith in US ability to mediate…

August 14, 2024

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Ernesto is now a hurricane over the Caribbean and is expected to strengthen on a path toward Bermuda, forecasters say

SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico (AP) — Ernesto is now a hurricane over the Caribbean and is expected to strengthen on…

August 14, 2024

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Golden Minerals: Q2 Earnings Snapshot

GOLDEN, Colo. (AP) — GOLDEN, Colo. (AP) — Golden Minerals Co. (AUMN) on Wednesday reported a loss of $2.7 million…

August 14, 2024

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Judge again declines Trump’s request to step aside from hush money case, with ex-president’s sentencing set next month

NEW YORK (AP) — Judge again declines Trump’s request to step aside from hush money case, with ex-president’s sentencing set…

August 14, 2024

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Madonna to celebrate 66th birthday with a visit to the famed archaeological site at Pompeii

FILE – Madonna performs in the final show of her The Celebration Tour, on Copacabana Beach in Rio de Janeiro,…

August 14, 2024

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Maker of the Mars candy bar and M&M’s will buy Cheez-It and Pringles maker Kellanova for nearly $30 billion

McLEAN, Va. (AP) — Maker of the Mars candy bar and M&M’s will buy Cheez-It and Pringles maker Kellanova for…

August 14, 2024

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French prosecutors investigate gender-based cyber harassment of Algerian Olympic champ Imane Khelif

Gold medalist in the the women's 66 kg boxing Algeria's Imane Khelif, left, and bronze medalist in the men's 800m…

August 14, 2024

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A Thai court orders Prime Minister Srettha removed from office for a Cabinet appointment it deemed an ethics violation

BANGKOK (AP) — A Thai court orders Prime Minister Srettha removed from office for a Cabinet appointment it deemed an…

August 14, 2024

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Wisconsin voters reject Republican-authored ballot questions that limit governor’s power to spend federal money

MADISON, Wis. (AP) — Wisconsin voters reject Republican-authored ballot questions that limit governor’s power to spend federal money.

August 13, 2024

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Japan’s NHK TV says Prime Minister Fumio Kishida told his party executives that he will not seek another term as leader

TOKYO (AP) — Japan’s NHK TV says Prime Minister Fumio Kishida told his party executives that he will not seek…

August 13, 2024

Local News

United Airlines to add early morning Durango-to-Denver flight

5:30 a.m. departure will ease same-day round-trip travel

August 13, 2024

New Mexico

N.M. woman arrested in connection with fire that destroys home, kills dog

Charges include felony arson and extreme animal cruelty

August 13, 2024

Nation & World

Tim Walz to visit Colorado, four other states in dash for campaign cash

Democratic vice presidential nominee Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz speaks at a campaign rally at Desert Diamond Arena on Aug. 9…

August 13, 2024

Local News

Durango Fire Protection District hosts Latino Community Fire and Safety outreach

Firefighters aim to foster connections with all demographics

August 13, 2024

Local News

Hilton joins Starbucks proposal, assisted living development on Durango’s Wilson Gulch Road

would offer 107 rooms, electric vehicle charging and airport shuttle west of Mercy Hospital

August 13, 2024