News

Mancos student to be on national TV

Easton LaChappelle of Mancos is slated to be on television this weekend, talking about a robotic arm he has developed…

September 3, 2013

Verizon foresees few changes to U.S. wireless business

Verizon’s $130 billion deal with Vodafone is huge for both companies, although Verizon customers in the U.S. are unlikely to…

September 3, 2013

Business

Yellen, Summers weighed for Fed head

Fed Vice Chairwoman Janet Yellen and former Treasury Secretary Lawrence Summers are the leading candidates to replace Ben Bernanke as…

September 3, 2013

Business

With Nokia deal, Microsoft takes a gamble

Software giant will pay $7.2 billion for phones, patents

September 3, 2013

Nation & World

Weapons of less-than-mass destruction for Syria?

The Air Force has an arsenal of weapons that could neutralize Syria’s suspected chemical weapons and also stop, but not…

September 3, 2013

Nation & World

Syria uncertainty hangs over Obama’s overseas trip

WASHINGTON – Deep uncertainty surrounding military action against Syria hangs over President Barack Obama’s three-day overseas trip to Sweden and…

September 3, 2013

Nation & World

Egypt president: Brotherhood’s fate with judiciary

CAIRO – Egypt’s interim president on Tuesday defended the military’s ouster of his predecessor and said his government’s top priority…

September 3, 2013

Nation & World

War vote on Syria looms for White House hopefuls

Senate Republicans eyeing a possible presidential run in 2016 could be hurt by a looming decision they will have to…

September 3, 2013

Nation & World

Syria moving troops, weapons, rebels say

Syrian President Bashar Assad’s government is moving military equipment and troops around as it tries to protect military assets in…

September 3, 2013

Nation & World

New London skyscraper too hot for owner of car

The owner of a Jaguar claims the intense reflection from the under-construction 37-story “Walkie-Talkie” skyscaper melted parts of his car…

September 3, 2013

Nation & World

Hackers find weaknesses in car computer systems

New computer systems being installed in vehicles are making them more vulnerable to hackers. Several hackers have shown that they…

September 3, 2013

Education

Colds to concussions

Nurses stay busy caring for students at Durango schools

September 3, 2013

Education

8 skills English majors can use

Liberal arts students boost job prospects

September 3, 2013

Education

‘Heat days’: When it’s too hot to learn

Midwest schools close when mercury hits 90 and students have trouble focusing

September 3, 2013

Local News

Highway 3 lane to close for two days

The nortbound lane of Colorado Highway 3 will be closed today and most likely on Thursday to allow the state…

September 3, 2013

Local News

Police raid forces lockout at local elementary school

Law enforcement entered nearby house, guns drawn

September 3, 2013

Local News

Dene Kay Thomas cleared in ethics case

State commission dismisses complaint against Fort Lewis College president

September 3, 2013

Nation & World

Japan to fund ice wall to contain reactor leaks

Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe, second from left, and his government have agreed to spend $450 million to build an…

September 3, 2013

Nation & World

Obama gains support for attack on Syria

House Speaker John Boehner of Ohio is backing President Barack Obama’s decision that the United States must take action against…

September 3, 2013

Local News

Whither the reference book?

Once-almighty source of information slipping away

September 2, 2013

Local News

La Plata County OKs historic designations

Rail route, schoolhouse recognized

September 2, 2013

Local News

City puts pot sales on hold

Council also OKs plan to fund fire services

September 2, 2013

Local News

Tipton opposes Syria strike

Town hall attendees largely agree with Cortez congressman

September 2, 2013

Local News

Durango, county nearing new development standards

City of Durango and La Plata County officials say they are close to a new intergovernmental agreement on development standards…

September 2, 2013