News

Nation & World

2nd-class middle class?

In mid-income tiers, U.S. not No. 1 anymore

April 22, 2014

Local News

Superfund label stokes Silverton’s curiosity

Paying for cleanup would be aided by designation

April 22, 2014

Local News

Dayplanner Thursday

Meetings and Events Durango High Noon Rotary meeting, noon, DoubleTree Hotel, 501 Camino del Rio, www.durangohighnoonrotary.com. Kiwanis Club of Durango…

April 22, 2014

Local News

Here comes rhymin’ Ramona

84-year-old Durangoan shares lifetime love of poetry in book

April 22, 2014

Regional News

Arrest stats are pushed for schools

Few Colorado sheriff’s, police departments file reports

April 22, 2014

Local News

A Durango High first

U.S. Rep. Scott Tipton reads testimony into the Congressional Record in honor of Durango High School teacher David Dillman on…

April 22, 2014

Local News

Blotter

Durango Police Wednesday 12:24 a.m. A skateboarder received a verbal warning at Main Avenue and west 24th Street. Tuesday 6:14…

April 22, 2014

Regional News

Albuquerque police quiet about shooting

ALBUQUERQUE – A news conference called to address the latest shooting by the troubled Albuquerque Police Department raised more questions…

April 22, 2014

Regional News

Advocates push for junk-food tax on Navajo Nation

Professional golfer Notah Begay III supports an effort on the Navajo Nation, the country’s largest reservation, to use the tax…

April 22, 2014

Regional News

Here is what’s planned for pot-tax spending

After reading proposal, do you agree?

April 22, 2014

Local News

Finding a retail pot store could be tough

The Durango City Council’s draft regulations on retail stores show it’s nearly impossible to locate them inside city limits. Councilors…

April 22, 2014

Local News

A change is in the air for Saturday

Calm water and warm temperatures make for a great combination to chase fish with a fly rod at Vallecito Reservoir…

April 22, 2014

Nation & World

Scientists asking, What’s on your mind?

At Yale University, researchers recently used a brain scanner to identify which face someone was looking at – just from…

April 22, 2014

Nation & World

Nation Briefs

IRS rewarding workers who owed back taxes WASHINGTON – The Internal Revenue Service has paid more than $2.8 million in…

April 22, 2014

Nation & World

At mudslide scene, Obama mourns with survivors

President Barack Obama speaks to first responders, recovery workers and community members at the Oso Fire Department in Oso, Wash.,…

April 22, 2014

Local News

Local Briefs

Trails 2000 to host trail work today Trails 2000 will host trail work from 4 to 6:30 p.m. today on…

April 22, 2014

Nation & World

World Briefs

Abbas warns Israel about peace failure RAMALLAH, West Bank – The Palestinian president is warning that if peace talks with…

April 22, 2014

Nation & World

New violence raises fears Ukraine deal is failing

KIEV, Ukraine – Ukraine’s acting president ordered security forces to resume “anti-terror” operations in the country’s east Tuesday after the…

April 22, 2014

Nation & World

Passengers praise crew who did help

Although Lee Joon-seok, center, the captain of the sunken ferry boat Sewol in the water off the southern coast, is…

April 22, 2014

Business

Health-exchange participation is limited

Small-business owners see too many rules

April 22, 2014

Business

Have an interest in hemp?

Facility in Dove Creek could process plant

April 22, 2014

Business

Reality business 101

Fort Lewis students hear that path to success rocky, but it still exists

April 22, 2014

Education

Should brand names be part of standardized tests?

‘Why are they trying to sell me something during the test?’ N.Y. student asks

April 22, 2014

Education

Education Briefs

Big Picture to host yard-sale fundraiser Durango Big Picture High School will host a fundraiser yard sale to raise money…

April 22, 2014