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Wolf Creek Pass set to reopen

South Fork residents return home; haze expected to linger over Durango

June 28, 2013

Local News

‘Hope and faith’ gone for friends, family

Deep sadness and a sense of closure washed over the Pine River Valley on Thursday with confirmation that searchers had…

June 27, 2013

Local News

What’s next?

Now that Dylan Redwine’s remains have been found, investigators can focus exclusively on who is responsible for the 13-year-old boy’s…

June 27, 2013

Nation & World

Record heat wave to hit West

A construction worker starts his day at sunrise to beat the heat Thursday in Queen Creek, Ariz. Dangerously hot temperatures…

June 27, 2013

Nation & World

Hobby Lobby can seek health-care exemption

DENVER – A federal appeals court ruled Thursday that Hobby Lobby stores have a good case that the federal health-care…

June 27, 2013

Local News

Dylan Redwine’s remains found

Teen went missing from dad's home in November

June 27, 2013

Nation & World

Iraq welcomes U.S. military aid

Chairman of the U.S. Joint Chiefs of Staff, Gen. Martin Dempsey, right, said American military commanders should find ways to…

June 27, 2013

Nation & World

Court: Hobby Lobby can challenge health care law

DENVER – In a health care decision giving hope to opponents of the federal birth-control coverage mandate, a federal appeals…

June 27, 2013

Local News

Local smoke may be from N.M.

(12:30 p.m. Thursday) The National Weather Service said today that smoke in the Durango area appears to be coming from…

June 27, 2013

Local News

Senate passes immigration bill

Legislation heads toward uncertain future in House

June 26, 2013

Local News

Bikes own the car in Pedal vs Metal

Scavenger hunt shows 2 wheels better than 4

June 26, 2013

Local News

5K at Purgatory to benefit dog shelter

The inaugural Mutt ’n’ Strut Family 5K, a benefit for Annie’s Orphans, will be held Saturday at Purgatory at Durango…

June 26, 2013

Local News

Haze, service assures, is smoke, but no blaze

West Fork Complex remains active; fire danger high today

June 26, 2013

Regional News

Holmes to wear hidden harness anchored to floor

Andy Cross/The Denver Post file photo<br><br>Aurora theater shooting suspect James Holmes will wear a hidden harness anchored to the floor…

June 26, 2013

Regional News

Lawmaker challenges recall decision

Morse attorney cites technicality, saying petitions are invalid

June 26, 2013

Nation & World

Texas gov. calls special session on abortion

Sen. Wendy Davis, D-Fort Worth, left, who tried to filibuster an abortion bill, reacts as time expires Wednesday in Austin,…

June 26, 2013

Nation & World

Immigration bill cruising to Senate passage

Uruguay native and U.S. citizen Luis Pozzolo displays a sign he uses in his fight against amnesty for illegal immigrants…

June 26, 2013

Nation & World

Will Snowden join ranks of airport denizens?

Passengers eat at a cafe with a TV in the background showing a news report on NSA leaker Edward Snowden…

June 26, 2013

Good Earth

Marijuana crops in California seen as deadly threat to forests, wildlife

ARCATA, Calif. – It took the death of a small, rare member of the weasel family to focus the attention…

June 26, 2013

Good Earth

Methane bubbles up in drinking water

Contamination from fracking in Pennsylvania ‘not epidemic’

June 26, 2013

Good Earth

Invasive species get the ax

Durango removing nonnative trees from riverside property

June 26, 2013

Good Earth

Fruits may need thinning for growth, flavor

A person hand-thins apple fruits on a tree in New Paltz, New York. Now is the time to start looking…

June 26, 2013

Good Earth

Yellowstone grizzly rebound questioned

A government study concludes that a major reason more bears have been counted in recent years is that more time…

June 26, 2013

Nation & World

Pentagon to extend benefits to gay service spouses

WASHINGTON – Defense Secretary Chuck Hagel says the Pentagon will begin the process to extend health care, housing and other…

June 26, 2013