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First-class stamp price to increase to 49 cents WASHINGTON – Mailing a letter is about to get a little more…

December 24, 2013

Nation & World

Outages dampen Christmas

More snow is heading into the northern part of the country as thousands of people from Maine to Michigan face…

December 24, 2013

Nation & World

Teen ordered off life support; family can appeal

Quinton Reynolds of Emeryville holds his daughter Qniyah Reynolds, 4, as he gathers with others outside of Children’s Hospital of…

December 24, 2013

Business

Holiday sales decrease for third week

NEW YORK – Christmas is finally here, but it hasn’t turned out to be the happy holidays that retailers wanted.…

December 24, 2013

Business

Stock market watchers foresee tamer 2014

Strategists see bonds having a tough year

December 24, 2013

Local News

LPEA impostor trying account scam

Threat to cut power is baloney

December 24, 2013

Local News

Durango Food Bank is hungry for more space

Demand is increasing, particularly during holidays

December 24, 2013

Education

More colleges turn to fixed-rate tuition plans

Students, families say they can budget wisely, borrow less

December 24, 2013

Nation & World

N.Y. man sets record with game collection

Michael Thomasson holds the title for having the largest collection of video games in the world, but he only plays…

December 24, 2013

Nation & World

Christian pilgrims flock to birthplace of Jesus

Although holiday visitation to the Holy Land is down since the 1990s, officials expect a 14 percent jump in visitors…

December 24, 2013

Nation & World

Health-care site put to the test

Delayed deadline a sign of desperation, critic says

December 24, 2013

Local News

A ‘Jeopardy!’ question we can all answer …

Rod Barker, right, owner of the Strater Hotel, shows off room 222, the Louis L’Amour Room, where the author often…

December 24, 2013

Nation & World

Canadians, Brits still in South Sudan city U.S. evacuated

The United Nations says at least 1,000 people have been killed in new violence that erupted this week in South…

December 23, 2013

Nation & World

Target: Justice Department investigates its data breach

Customer Growth Partners LLC, a retail consultancy, estimates that the number of transactions at Target fell 3 percent to 4…

December 23, 2013

Nation & World

Judge tells California hospital to keep treating teen

A child neurologist will examine Jahi McMath to determine her medical condition. A judge Monday ordered Children’s Hospital in Oakland…

December 23, 2013

Nation & World

Document: Israeli Mossad trained Mandela

New documents released by the Israeli archives show that the Jewish state maintained a strong interest in Nelson Mandela’s well-being…

December 23, 2013

Local News

Break-in at FLC nets quick $9,200

Cashier’s office hit Sunday morning

December 23, 2013

Local News

Colorado gets shorted on gas and oil royalties

Colorado again is getting shortchanged by the federal government on gas and oil royalties, and the nickels and dimes add…

December 23, 2013

Local News

State insurance enrollment ticks up

Health exchange set to surpass worst-case scenario

December 23, 2013

Nation & World

Insurance shoppers get another reprieve

The federal government is urging people not to wait until Tuesday to try to sign up for health insurance on…

December 23, 2013

Regional News

Judge allows gay marriage in Utah to continue

Utah state officials are appealing a judge’s decision to allow gay marriages to continue. The state filed an appeal to…

December 23, 2013

Nation & World

Holidays will be icy, cold throughout northern U.S.

Nearly 400,000 homes are still without power after a winter storm brought freezing temperatures and ice to the Midwest and…

December 23, 2013

Local News

Dayplanner Tuesday

Arts and Entertainment “It’s a Wonderful Life,” the Durango radio drama version, 3:30-9 p.m., KDUR at 91.9 or 93.9 FM…

December 22, 2013

Local News

Horse gets its goat

Where one goes, the other follows on Florida Mesa farm

December 22, 2013