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Marijuana in a national park? Think again

Legalized pot in Washington and Colo. raises questions

September 21, 2013

Project aims to spot autism early

Marlaina Dreher, left, looks away while waiting to see if her 5-year-old son Brandon will feed himself during a session…

September 21, 2013

Nation & World

N.D. town fights white supremacists

Councilman Lee Cook says Leith, with a population of 16 just 51 miles southwest of Bismarck, was targeted by 61-year-old…

September 21, 2013

Nation & World

Clinton keeps busy meeting with supporters

Former Secretary of State Hillary Clinton meets with international delegates at the Women in Public Service Project leadership symposium July…

September 21, 2013

Nation & World

Microloans are surging in Silicon Valley

Victor Valenzuela, right, serves an espresso drink inside his ice cream truck Friday in San Jose, Calif. Valenzuela is one…

September 21, 2013

Nation & World

Health law divides GOP in ’16 race

Some potential candidates accept the law, others oppose it

September 21, 2013

Local News

State economy builds steam

Durango is touted for business culture

September 20, 2013

Local News

Health summit tackles reform

Changes bring care to county

September 20, 2013

Local News

Rooms of last resort

College students find temporary home in motels

September 20, 2013

Local News

Playing fields between rocks and hard place

City’s Smith Sports Complex won’t be ready anytime soon

September 20, 2013

Nation & World

DNA helps crack Utah cold case

Without the efforts of Wasatch County Sheriff Todd Bonner, the case would have been forgotten long ago. For Bonner, however,…

September 20, 2013

Local News

Touching up Florida

Road crews should finish the chip-and-seal work on Florida Road today, Karen Gillum of Branson Traffic Control said Friday. Crews…

September 20, 2013

Regional News

Race to fix mountain roads before winter

More than 200 miles, 50 bridges are damaged

September 20, 2013

Local News

EPA grants $30,000 to Durango nonprofit

U.S. Sen. Michael Bennet announced the grant Friday in a news release. 4CORE is one of two Colorado organizations to…

September 20, 2013

Local News

Meth dealer pleads guilty, looking at 12 years in prison

Members of the Southwest Drug Task Force observed Joshua Swartz, 30, making at least three hand-to-hand drug deals July 11…

September 20, 2013

Local News

Mesa Verde park plans 10-acre burn

The goal is to reduce wildland fire hazard and promote regeneration on acreage populated mainly by ponderosa pine, scrub oak…

September 20, 2013

Local News

Hometown pride

Jim Foltz puts up flagpoles bearing the Durango High School Demons’ red at Riverview Sports Complex on Friday afternoon. Jim’s…

September 20, 2013

Nation & World

Biden in Mexico, meeting with president

Launching the High Level Economic Dialogue to boost trade and investment ties, Biden urged the two countries to develop a…

September 20, 2013

Nation & World

Employers cut jobs in 20 U.S. states in August

“The picture is decidedly mixed,” said Jim Diffley, chief US regional economist at IHS Global Insight. “We’re still optimistic about…

September 20, 2013

Nation & World

Obama, Rouhani meeting possible

No meeting is scheduled, but experts are speculating that President Barack Obama and Iranian President Hasan Rouhani may meet while…

September 20, 2013

Nation & World

House sets collision course

President Barack Obama is accusing Republicans of acting irresponsibly by trying to hold a budget agreement hostage. The president attack…

September 20, 2013

Nation & World

U.S., Iran talk nicely, but nuke progress uncertain

Iranian President Hasan Rouhani is coming to the United States for a U.N. General Assembly meeting and could meet with…

September 20, 2013

Nation & World

Reports emerge of Navy Yard gunman’s unstable behavior

The New York Times reports Friday that Alexis was struggling to cope with his behavior while staying at a Residence…

September 20, 2013

Nation & World

Syria submits report on chemical weapons

The Organization for the Prohibition of Chemical Weapons is reviewing a declaration from Syria outling its chemical weapons. Syria turned…

September 20, 2013