Health FDA approves TB pill that cures more hard-to-treat patients On Aug. 14, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration approved pretomanid, the first tuberculosis drug developed by a nonprofit group.… August 16, 2019
Travel Customs and Border Protection outage snarls major airports In this photo provided by Twitter user Brenna but in Leo Season, travelers stand in long lines to clear customs… August 16, 2019
Community Durango Adult Education Center to offer beginning conversation Spanish class The class is an interactive, fun conversation class to improve Spanish-speaking skills. Participants will learn vocabulary and phrases to increase… August 15, 2019
Community Library to host Smokey Bear’s 75th birthday celebration The celebration will include music by the San Juan String Band, activities, birthday cake and an appearance by guest of… August 15, 2019
Travel United tells pilots no alcohol for 12 hours before flights Associated Press file<br><br>United Airlines jetliners pass each other at Denver International Airport in Denver. United Airlines is setting an earlier… August 14, 2019
Health Early study results suggest 2 Ebola treatments saving lives Health workers wearing protective gear check on a patient isolated in a plastic cube at an Ebola treatment center in… August 14, 2019
Community Ohana Kuleana Community Garden to host open house and hula dance Ohana Kuleana Community Garden will host on open house and hula dance on Sunday.Courtesy This free, family-friendly event will present… August 13, 2019
Community Womenade grateful for donors We would like to also thank Kirk Komick and Diane Wildfang for providing the space for our fundraiser at the… August 13, 2019
Community Team Rubicon grateful for volunteers Team Rubicon had 38 volunteers from Utah, New Mexico, Arizona and Colorado who logged 1,296 hours. These volunteers provided wildfire… August 13, 2019
Community Hillcrest Women’s Golf Association grateful to sponsors Thank you, tournament sponsors: A & L Coors; Coca-Cola Bottling of Durango; Durango Party Rental; Hampton Inn; Ken and Sue’s;… August 13, 2019
Community Thank you from Mountain Studies Institute The concept of having our community participate and see what goes into restoration and the makings of a healthy forest… August 13, 2019
Community Know Your Dough grateful for grant from High Noon Rotary Club We are extremely grateful for the very generous $1,000 donation. The money will go toward training area students in money… August 13, 2019
Community Hillcrest Women’s Golf Association grateful to donors Thanks for the golf course donations: Adobe Creek National Golf Course; Aztec Municipal Golf; Black Canyon Golf; Black Mesa Golf;… August 13, 2019
Health To boost workforce, medical schools try to sell rural life Ashish Bibireddy, 23, poses for a photo at the Birthplace of Country Music Museum in Bristol, Va. Ten medical students… August 12, 2019
Travel What happens when an airline pilot is arrested for drinking on the job? An American Airlines jet is towed into a gate at Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport in Grapevine, Texas. Federal Aviation Administration… August 12, 2019
Health Three Springs MRI to provide higher quality scans with new technology images allow for better diagnoses August 11, 2019
Travel Once homeless, tour guide finds fame in St. Petersburg, Russia With his full white beard and head of messy hair, the 68-year-old Rasner looks like he could have stepped from… August 11, 2019
And the West is History Photo: Early view of north Durango When this picture was taken in 1885, this was the northern end of Durango. While Durango had only been in… August 10, 2019
Community City announces roller hockey leagues Play at Chapman Hill in the adult and youth roller hockey league for ages 6 and older. Youths will play… August 9, 2019
Community Durango Photography Club to host train photographers Sharing their expertise will be longtime train photographers Jerry Baumann, Yvonne Lashmett, Eric Pahlke and Darel Crawford. The meeting is… August 9, 2019
Community Ignite Gymnastics to hold registration Those interested in registering for classes are invited to attend. Any questions about classes and registration can be answered during… August 9, 2019
Community Colorado Proud to make stop at Durango Farmers Market The tour focuses on consumers’ “appetite” for locally-grown food, agricultural relationships and innovation. Colorado Proud media spokesperson Wendy White will… August 9, 2019
Health Boom in overdose-reversing drug is tied to fewer drug deaths A Narcan nasal device which delivers naloxone in the Brooklyn borough of New York. On Tuesday, Aug. 6, 2019, health… August 9, 2019
Travel U.S. lays out enforcement priorities for animals on planes A service dog strolls through the isle inside a United Airlines plane at Newark Liberty International Airport while taking part… August 9, 2019