News

Trailer catches fire west of Durango

Residents used a torch to try to melt frozen water pipes but accidentally caught some insulation on fire, said Tony…

December 8, 2013

Charges dropped against Aron Ralston

The girlfriend, Vita Shannon, still faces charges including assault and disturbing the peace. She pleaded not guilty and was released…

December 8, 2013

Daily update

Community Menus

Durango/La Plata Senior Center: Roasted chicken, vegetables, steamed rice, seasoned peas, salad bar, wheat roll and peach pie. Durango School…

December 8, 2013

Daily update

Dayplanner Tuesday

DeColores Civitan Club meeting, noon, call Lon Erwin at 247-1019 for location. Fort Lewis College’s Composition 2 classes celebration of…

December 8, 2013

Daily update

Community Road Work Conditions

A section of the U.S. 160/550 west-side frontage road will be closed for three months while Mercury Payment Systemâ€™s contractor,…

December 8, 2013

Local News

Snow, temps fall in Durango

Wind chill factor to be below zero

December 8, 2013

Nation & World

Nation/World Briefs

The federal health-care exchange is incorrectly determining that some people are eligible for Medicaid when they clearly are not, leaving…

December 8, 2013

Nation & World

South Africans pray for Nelson Mandela

World leaders to attend massive event at stadium

December 8, 2013

Nation & World

Ukrainians hold largest demonstration since ’04

Citizens demanding president’s ouster

December 8, 2013

Local News

Ancestral Puebloans have lesson for us

Is demise of the ancients a caution to today’s world?

December 7, 2013

Local News

From overture to coda

How FLC music outreach benefits everyone

December 7, 2013

Daily update

Dayplanner Monday

Sunrise Yoga, 7-8 a.m. and 8:15-9:15 a.m., Boys and Girls Club of La Plata County, 2750 Main Ave., $5, 259-0385.…

December 7, 2013

Nation & World

NSA isn’t the only one spying

Investigation reveals other agencies that do it

December 7, 2013

Local News

Local Briefs

Aztec Ruins National Monument, 84 County Road 2900 in Aztec, will host its annual Evening of Lights from 5 to…

December 7, 2013

Local News

Let’s hear about your Christmas lights

Recent snowfall gives a seasonally appropriate effect to Christmas lights and decorations. This home, lit up Sunday night, is at…

December 7, 2013

Business

FLC grad’s products climb into stores

Amos learned to love climbing in Durango

December 7, 2013

Business

BP pushes limits to tap extreme fields

Three years after Gulf disaster, firm is moving into deeper water

December 7, 2013

Business

Businesses give big ‘like’ to Pinterest, Instagram

Co-founders Tom Montgomery, left, and Preston Rutherford review Instagram performances while surrounded by co-workers at the headquarters of Chubbies Shorts…

December 7, 2013

Business

Business Briefs

Tonerdu1-i-syn Kogan Builders announces the hiring of interior designer Tracy Toner. Toner, a 17-year Durango resident graduated from the Colorado…

December 7, 2013

Nation & World

Revolutionary War prison parcel transferred to Pennsylvania town

Property to be preserved, researched

December 7, 2013

Business

Users can take steps to protect passwords

Experts say too many computer users make it too easy for hackers. Passwords need to be long and use a…

December 7, 2013

Business

Long-term care insurance: Peace of mind at a price

About 70 percent of all retirees need long-term care at some point, although that includes help from family and friends…

December 7, 2013

Daily update

Community Road Work Conditions

A section of the U.S. 160/550 west-side frontage road will be closed for three months while Mercury Payment Systemâ€™s contractor,…

December 7, 2013

Daily update

Community Menus

Durango/La Plata Senior Center: Italian sausage pasta, brussel sprouts, salad bar, bread sticks and baked apples with cinnamon. Durango School…

December 7, 2013