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Funding to rise for disability services

Durango center expands staff, coverage

June 3, 2014

Local News

Dems seek donation limits

GOP says bill overreaches and limits free speech of all

June 3, 2014

Local News

Swinginâ€™ good time

Dave Young of Durango practices his poi skills that involve plastic balls attached to a rope as he swings himself…

June 3, 2014

Local News

The Blotter

Durango Police Monday 1:01 p.m. A juvenile boy was arrested for shoplifting at Walmart, 1155 South Camino del Rio. 4:07…

June 3, 2014

Local News

Local Briefs

Volunteer sought for Ignacio library board The La Plata County Board of County Commissioners seeks someone interested in serving on…

June 3, 2014

Nation & World

Supervision urged for freed inmates

Florida requires criminals to serve 85 percent of their sentences, virtually eliminating parole. Rhonda Hagan, in orange, was sentenced to…

June 3, 2014

Nation & World

Primaries may decide makeup of U.S. Senate

U.S. Sen. Thad Cochran, R-Mississippi, was trying to win his party’s nomination against tea party challenger state Sen. Chris McDaniel,…

June 3, 2014

Nation & World

Republicans offer VA fix

Sen. John McCain, R-Ariz., wants Veterans Administration hospitals to publish on their websites wait times for an appointment. The senator…

June 3, 2014

Nation & World

Major East Coast bridge closed

Engineers had already classified the Interstate 495 bridge over the Christina River near Wilmington, Del., as “fracture critical,” meaning it…

June 3, 2014

Nation & World

Nation Briefs

Blue Angels officer to be reprimanded SAN DIEGO – A former Blue Angels commander tolerated inappropriate sexual comments and pornographic…

June 3, 2014

Nation & World

China pledges to cut its carbon emissions

U.N. climate official Christiana Figueres Tuesday praised China’s announcement that it will join the United States in curbing carbon emissions…

June 3, 2014

Nation & World

World Briefs

Iranian president warns West before talks TEHRAN, Iran – On the eve of talks, Iran’s moderate president said Tuesday that…

June 3, 2014

Local News

Shop is praised for recycling bicycles

Magazine features Durango Cyclery’s approach

June 3, 2014

Education

When teachers miss classes, students pay

A basic reason why schools fail to make progress?

June 3, 2014

Education

Warning: Literary canon could make students squirm

SANTA BARBARA, Calif. – Should students about to read The Great Gatsby be forewarned about “a variety of scenes that…

June 3, 2014

Education

Education Briefs

Animas High School announces events Animas High School announces these events: Registration for the 2014-15 school year continues. Students interested…

June 3, 2014

Local News

School board candidate stumps in Durango

Marcia Neal seeks to thwart federal influence in education

June 3, 2014

Local News

Annual skate contest is Saturday

Event is memorial to Tyler Valencia

June 3, 2014

Local News

CNN’s 3-part series on Nuvaring delayed

News about POW release covered instead

June 3, 2014

Local News

Postal service warns consumers about email, phone scams

As usual, fraudsters and identity thieves are out to get you. Their new Trojan Horse is the U.S. Postal Service.…

June 3, 2014

Local News

Primary ballots in the mail

GOP nomination for guv is hottest race

June 3, 2014

Local News

Building the bike polo champions of tomorrow

Fabricating mallets for bike polo, Maddie Joe Robbins, 12, gets a hand from DEVO coach Alex Howard during the Polo…

June 3, 2014

Business

End of an era

After 33 years, Margaret Fretwell is selling her iconic hotel to a Durango real estate agent

June 3, 2014

Local News

Retail pot in mixed-use neighborhoods?

The next battle over where the city of Durango should allow retail marijuana stores may take place in the mixed-use…

June 3, 2014