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Pot ban likely in county’s future

du1-i-syn La Plata County appears to be headed toward a temporary ban on all recreational marijuana facilities until the end…

July 15, 2013

Local News

City bag fee clears its biggest hurdle

Ordinance would go into effect March 1 after final vote

July 15, 2013

Local News

Wheels spinning on cars of future

Alternative-fuel options draw interested crowd

July 15, 2013

Local News

Study forecasts 50-year limit on Colorado River supply

Future of basin debated in Congress

July 15, 2013

Local News

County reports case of pertussis

Whooping cough on rise in Colorado

July 15, 2013

Local News

Retirement chiefs tout strong year

PERA fund gains nearly $3B in ’12

July 15, 2013

Local News

Chopper pilot dies in crash near Dove Creek

Mont. man was aiding in seismic testing

July 15, 2013

Regional News

Air Force Academy spending off $177M in fiscal year 2012

Spending at the U.S. Air Force Academy has plunged as the military scales back across all branches. The academy’s annual…

July 15, 2013

Regional News

Settlement reached in N.M. pay-to-play case

SANTA FE – The New Mexico Investment Council has reached a $643,000 settlement with a financial consulting firm that was…

July 15, 2013

Local News

Painting sunshine on a cloudy day

Rachael Budagher of Cocktails & Creations on Main Avenue takes to the sidewalk Monday to create paintings for the shop…

July 15, 2013

Local News

Auditors warn Montezuma schools

Financial pressure leads district to cut its employee-wellness plan

July 15, 2013

Nation & World

Filibuster fight: Senators scrap over nominees

WASHINGTON – A showdown looming, Republicans and Democrats groped for a compromise behind closed doors Monday over confirming stalled White…

July 15, 2013

Nation & World

Infighting among rebels in Syria undermines revolt effort

On Syria’s front lines, rebels fighting to topple President Bashar Assad have turned against each other in a fight between…

July 15, 2013

Nation & World

Bill favors national park on moon

CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. – Imagine a U.S. National Park like Yellowstone or the Great Smoky Mountains on the moon, one…

July 15, 2013

Local News

Officially – monsoons are here

Thunderstorms in city’s forecast through the week

July 15, 2013

Nation & World

Attorney General Holder calls Martin killing an ‘unnecessary shooting’

Attorney General Eric Holder speaks at the Delta Sigma Thetas Social Action luncheon, part of the sorority’s 51st National Convention…

July 15, 2013

Nation & World

Town in Florida somberly absorbs Zimmerman verdict

Progress in race relations has been slow, residents say

July 14, 2013

Local News

Weminuche, South Pole linked

Forested or treeless terrain is Durangoan’s domain

July 14, 2013

Local News

Expedition ended at bottom of world

Anne Dal Vera was no rookie when she arrived in Antarctica in 1996 as a support staff member for teams…

July 14, 2013

Local News

Audit: A dozen doctors account for half of medical marijuana list

DENVER – Just 12 doctors account for more than half the 108,000 patients on Colorado’s medical marijuana registry, a state…

July 14, 2013

Regional News

Teachers learn about impact of wildfires

Institute gives tours of burn areas

July 14, 2013

Local News

D&SNG offers tribute to fallen hot shots

Railroad owner: Tragedy struck close to home

July 14, 2013

Nation & World

Bipartisan duo goes on tour

Power couple pushing tax reform

July 14, 2013

Nation & World

Pakistani militants fighting in Syria

Pakistani Taliban patrol in their stronghold of Shawal in Pakistani tribal region of South Waziristan. Dozens of domestic and foreign…

July 14, 2013