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3 airlifted to hospitals after leak at Utah school

3 airlifted to hospitals after leak at Utah school

San Juan County, Utah, spokesman Rick Bailey says a female teacher originally airlifted to Southwest Memorial Hospital in Cortez was…

November 17, 2013

GOP targets 3 Ariz. Dem lawmakers on health law

GOP targets 3 Ariz. Dem lawmakers on health law

The strategy outlined Monday by the political director for the National Republican Congressional Committee isn’t a surprise – Republicans have…

November 17, 2013

Albuquerque vote targets late-term abortions

Albuquerque vote targets late-term abortions

City becomes first to place issue on municipal ballot

November 17, 2013

Vo-tech classroom has wheels

Vo-tech classroom has wheels

Community college aims to bring its campus to you

November 17, 2013

The Blotter

Monday 12:33 a.m. A drunken man was trying to break into a vehicle at McDonald’s, 201 West College Drive. Sunday…

November 17, 2013

Prosecutors pursue Holmes psych evaluation

Prosecutors pursue Holmes psych evaluation

Holmesdu1-i-syn The findings of the first evaluation have not been publicly disclosed, but longtime Denver defense attorney Dan Recht said…

November 17, 2013

Syrian refugees flee to Lebanon

Syrian refugees flee to Lebanon

Syrian displaced children play outside their tents at a Syrian refugee camp, at Delhamiyeh village in the Bekaa valley, eastern…

November 17, 2013

Aid missions boost U.S. troops’ image, readiness

Aid missions boost U.S. troops’ image, readiness

Americans not always welcome presence in Asia

November 17, 2013

Obama health-care woes become credibility fight

Obama health-care woes become credibility fight

Times hard for president, maybe worse for Congress

November 17, 2013

Nation/World Briefs

Nation/World Briefs

CHICAGO – Intense thunderstorms and tornadoes swept across the Midwest on Sunday, causing extensive damage in several central Illinois communities,…

November 17, 2013

Smoke from controlled burn spotted in Durango

Smoke from controlled burn spotted in Durango

A La Plata County Central Dispatch spokeswoman said several calls had been received reporting smoke, but it was coming from…

November 17, 2013

Remembering Dylan

Remembering Dylan

Family, friends gather for a memorial service to honor teen

November 16, 2013

Nation reaches oil milestone

Nation reaches oil milestone

Fracking, fuel-efficient cars helping U.S. produce more than it imports

November 16, 2013

Fewer homes repossessed by lenders in October

Fewer homes repossessed by lenders in October

The trend reflects a growing appetite among investors for buying homes before they exit the foreclosure process and end up…

November 16, 2013

Business Briefs

Business Briefs

The Durango Chamber of Commerce will host a Lunch & Learn called “The ABC’s of Energy Policy” at noon Wednesday…

November 16, 2013

Are gas prices bottoming out for 2013?

Are gas prices bottoming out for 2013?

Expert sees few factors to push them lower

November 16, 2013

Hawaii town: Stop sending tourists

Hawaii town: Stop sending tourists

In Kailua, tourism economy is too much of a good thing

November 16, 2013

Retirement savings add up

Retirement savings add up

More importantly, half the people in the nation earn more than you do; half earn less. That’s just how it’s…

November 16, 2013

Community Menus

Community Menus

Durango/La Plata Senior Center: Rosemary pork loin, whipped sweet potato, beets, salad bar, rye roll and spiced applesauce. Durango School…

November 16, 2013

Community Road Work Conditions

Community Road Work Conditions

The city of Durango Community Development Department’s fall construction of the Downtown Sidewalk Improvement Project has resumed. Each side street…

November 16, 2013

Dayplanner Monday

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.…

November 16, 2013

Online daters often willing to cross racial lines

Online daters often willing to cross racial lines

Such studies, including one published Monday, another slated for today and others in the pipeline, take online dating research into…

November 16, 2013

Pot ranger roams Denver for smoke violators

Pot ranger roams Denver for smoke violators

With legalization comes complaints of smell

November 16, 2013

Dayplanner Sunday

Dayplanner Sunday

Irish music jam session, 12:30 p.m., Irish Embassy Pub, 900 Main Ave., 403-1200, www.theirishembassypub.com. Belle Brunch with Pete Neds, 1…

November 16, 2013