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You have rights as an airline passenger

Traveling can be stressful when in the friendly skies

Meeting addresses advances in compressed natural gas use

In this July 26, 2010 photo, Bill Tynes, a supervisor at the Dept.of Public Works garage fills up a DPW…

Decorate with deer in mind

Entanglements common during mating season

Merl Eugene Short dies at 94

Supported county fair, hit Utah Beach after D-Day

Local Briefs

The La Plata Electric Association Board of Directors has approved Board Policy 215, AMI Opt-out Program, which delineates the specifics…

Billions hauled in by state’s U.S. attorney

Yet some question whether assets seized without due process

Fun by the numbers

Finding fun for school kids on holiday break is not higher math. Water plus kids equals fun, regardless of the…

FLC prof wins book awards

Gulliford Gulliford’s new Outdoors in the Southwest: An Adventure Anthology published this year by the University of Oklahoma Press won…

Sportsmen back sage-grouse protection

Groups against endangered species listing, however

Day of Prayer upheld in Colo.

State high court OKs proclamations

DMR offers $49 lift tickets this weekend

Two lifts open, with more to come later

Frontier Airlines to return three days per week

Service cuts to happen when airline comes back

Class offered for farmers in training

Incubator program starting again

Ignacio Shur Valu coming down

Developmentally disabled wait no more in Durango

New funding links more people with aides to help guide them through life

Dayplanner Wednesday

Sunrise Yoga, 7-8 a.m. and 8:15-9:15 a.m., Boys and Girls Club of La Plata County, 2750 Main Ave., $5, 259-0385.…

Local forests need more controlled burns

Next area of activity may be starting with 14,000 acres

Wolf Creek boss gives guilty plea

One man died in March after avalanche training

Dump truck causes Bayfield power outage

The dump truck was doing construction work and backed into a pole causing the power lines to get tangled together,…

Remember, drivers: Safety first on wintery roads

CDOT offers annual tips

Local Briefs

The Kiwanis Club of Durango is joining with Kiwanis members across the world in an effort to eliminate maternal and…

New billboard urges weed responsibility

Pot advocates follow path similar to beer, liquor

Daddy’s got you covered

With a little help from dad, 5-year-old Bryn Colvin learns to ice skate Monday afternoon during an open-skate period at…

Bidding for head of dinosaur soars

Silent auction ends at 5 p.m. Wednesday