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Sorrel Sky scores

5½ years after heist, Durango gallery gets back bracelet, ring

Sen. Roberts stands alone on ballot

Democrats fail to find a ‘qualified candidate’

Riverfolk, get your ducks in line

Earth-moving equipment placed boulders midstream in a drained area of the Animas River last month during the peak of construction…

Main and College collision

Two drivers, each in pickups, crashed Monday morning at Main Avenue and College Drive. The accident forced a brief closure…

Ukraine asks for UN peacekeepers in restive east

Pro-Russian activists are continuing to occupy government buildings in several east Ukraine cities despite a Monday morning deadline for them…

Obama remembers Kansas shooting victims

President Barack Obama is promising federal help in an investigation of a shooting at a Jewish community center and a…

East Ukraine is asserting itself

Pro-Russian area letting itself be heard, seeking independence

What should we do with pot-tax revenue?

Gov. Hickenlooper, Legislature at odds

Scrambling to make tax deadline

As the tax deadline closes in Carolyn Varcados, right, with H&R Block in Durango, helps Benda Watts, with her taxes…

Jet search area is too deep for submarine

Deeper submersibles not readily available

A snowball’s chance

Nation & World Briefs

Fires continuing to besiege Chilean port VALPARAISO, Chile – Helicopters and airplanes dumped water on wildfires and the smoldering wreckage…

Dayplanner Tuesday

Meetings and Events Tuesdays Traveling Yard/Gardening Support, 10 a.m., April-October, rotating locations, [email protected]. Durango AARP Chapter No. 1243 meeting, 10…

Abdullah, Ghani lead after partial Afghan vote tally

Both support keeping U.S. troops in the country

Clash of states’ and federal rights

Nev. rancher contests BLM authority over his land, cows

Just got easier to not get audited for filing your taxes

IRS budget cuts, responsibilities have hampered effort – or has it?

Nation & World Briefs

Marilyn Monroe earrings? $185,000 LOS ANGELES – A pair of rhinestone earrings Marilyn Monroe wore to a 1955 Hollywood film…

Sunday was a wild-weather day

Where else can you experience sun, snow, wind, rain, thunder and lightning at once?

Do you want renewable energy?

New solar agreement can offset users’ electrical costs

3 dead after suburban Kansas City shooting

Authorities respond the Jewish community center after a shooting in Overland Park, Kan., on Sunday.KSHB41 Action News/Associated Press OVERLAND PARK,…

Puppy-proofing? Protect your dog … and your home

We bought food bowls, borrowed a crate and dusted off baby gates. But soon after we adopted our 13-week-old puppy,…

Financial literacy classes like money in the bank

The effects of financial literacy education in high school continue to influence attitudes and behaviors toward money management for students…

End of XP support will cause problems

Microsoft no is longer providing support for its Windows XP operating system, which was introduced 12 years ago. Then Microsoft…

Growing demand for apartments pushing up rents

These are good times for U.S. landlords. For many tenants, not so much. With demand for apartments surging, rents are…