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Groups rushing to hire health-care experts

Nonprofits, churches and other groups are rushing to hire more people to help explain the ins and outs of the…

Report gives U.S. reason to smile

The second annual World Happiness Report, released Monday, finds the highest levels of happiness in Denmark, Norway, Switzerland, the Netherlands…

Bayfield woman dies in ATV crash

The woman was identified as Loria Hunt. Hunt and others were operating a hunting camp and cabin on a 3,500-acre…

NSA evidence may be key to Hammarskjold mystery

An international commission is suggesting that the National Security Agency may have information in its file that could shed light…

U.S. weighs talk of Syria dumping chemical weapons

U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry says it is unlikely that Syria would agree to turn over its chemical weapons…

The bad with the good

Behind-the-scenes look at single stream proves revealing

‘Carrots’ may be used to rein in ADUs

Council looks at grace period for mother-in-law units

Climate action plan: Round 2?

Reducing gas emissions still of interest to county

City’s ‘Companies to Watch’ fêted

Audioair’s executive touts a supportive business environment

Obama undecided on Syria should Congress say ‘no’

“It’s fair to say I haven’t decided,” Obama told NBC News, one of six television interviews conducted at the White…

U.S.: Common sense decides attack on Syria

Obama’s aide says evidence of chemical strike is strong

Sochi Games head seeks to avoid anti-gay law flak

Demonstrators kiss near the Russian embassy in Prague on Sunday. About a hundred gay-rights supporters carried placards, wore special T-shirts…

Community Meetings

Durango/La Plata Senior Center: Canadian bacon pizza, salad bar, sliced apples, banana and oatmeal raisin cookie. Durango School District 9-R:…

City mirrors split nation

While most say avoid military force, Syria’s chemical use abhorred

Corn-maze cutter stalks fall fun

“If I had a penny every time I’ve heard, ‘This is a-MAZE-ing,’ I’d certainly be rich by now,” he says…

A little baseball and bucks for 2 good causes

A building-block expansion

Ska Brewing opens The Container restaurant

Grand Canyon development hits snags

Developers have sought for decades to seize on the heavy traffic in the town of about 600, just outside the…

Gear smartwatch may not be smart enough

Samsung’s new Galaxy Gear, a digital wristwatch that connects to Samsung’s new Galaxy Tab tablet computer or its new Galaxy…

Cost of owning car also affected by where you live

A new study by the online service Bankrate.com found that Georgia is the most costly state in the country for…

Federal program allowing students to eat free meals

The nation’s oldest school system has joined a program of the U.S. Department of Agriculture that has spread to 10…

Syria gas attack doubts remain

Whatever evidence the government has, it says is classified

Chance meeting brings ex-Apple exec to Ignacio

Zalneraitisdu1-i-syn The La Plata Economic Development Alliance will bring Jay Elliot to its annual Economic Summit – “Collaborate, INNOVATE, Grow…

Thomas Paine writings housed at N.Y. college

Gary Berton, former president of the Thomas Paine National Historical Association, stands next to a Paine monument in New Rochelle,…