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State targets high-volume pot patients

Wolkdu1-i-syn DENVER – Colorado plans to crack down on medical-marijuana patients, state health department authorities announced Friday, saying it would…

March 29, 2014

Nation & World

‘At some point, we have to expect the worst’

Finding victims of mudslide could go on a long time

March 29, 2014

Nation & World

World Briefs

Egypt court sentences Morsi supporters to death CAIRO – A court in Egypt’s second-largest city sentenced two supporters of ousted…

March 29, 2014

Nation & World

Flurry of diplomacy raises hopes in Ukraine

Sec. Kerry to meet with Russia’s Lavrov today

March 29, 2014

Nation & World

Ugandan cleric ministers to gays

Despite new law, reverend ‘called to serve all people’

March 29, 2014

Local News

And the West is History

“Members of Needham school tournament-winning team are, left to right rear, McNeal, Wong, Parks, Jones, Zook, Wallace and Hansen. Center…

March 29, 2014

Local News

Local Briefs

Open house to select intersection sculpture Three finalists have been selected for an original three-dimensional sculpture to be installed in…

March 29, 2014

Nation & World

Magnitude-5.1 earthquake shakes Los Angeles

A car was overturned on a highway in the Carbon Canyon area of Brea, Calif., on Friday night after hitting…

March 29, 2014

Nation & World

Study: Young workers change jobs frequently

WASHINGTON – Young adults born in the early 1980s held an average of just over six jobs each from ages…

March 29, 2014

Nation & World

Pets suffer from domestic violence

More shelters taking them in

March 29, 2014

Nation & World

Iranian coffee lovers flock to new cafes

The number of cafes being closed in Iran because they violate “Islamic dignities” has dropped in recent months, suggesting that…

March 29, 2014

Nation & World

Toilet tech fair tackles global sanitation woes

NEW DELHI – Who would have expected a toilet to one day filter water, charge a cellphone or create charcoal…

March 29, 2014

Nation & World

Unlikely soda to show up at ballpark

Opening Day will have a surprisingly different pop to it. As in soda pop. The Oakland A’s, a team widely…

March 29, 2014

Regional News

Oil boom leads to population boom

SALT LAKE CITY (AP) – The Uinta Basin oil boom has made Duchesne County the nation’s second fastest-growing (for counties…

March 28, 2014

Local News

Dayplanner Saturday

Meetings and Events Motorcycle Expo & Swap Meet, 9 a.m.-5 p.m. today and from 10 a.m.-3 p.m. Sunday , La…

March 28, 2014

Local News

Playtime for Peppy

Jacquie Bishop trains her 5-year-old quarter horse, Peppy, for barrel racing and pole bending once or twice a week at…

March 28, 2014

Local News

Mercury moves closer to public stock offering

Mercury, a Durango-based payment processing company, has filed papers with the federal Securities and Exchange Commission as a step in…

March 28, 2014

Regional News

Here’s a small glimpse of 950,000 jars of peanut butter

New Mexico landfill got a close look as Costco rejects about 25 tons

March 28, 2014

Local News

Durango couple photographs secret wedding

Durangoans Heidi Chowen and her husband, Daniel, are known for their wedding photography, which critics consider among the best in…

March 28, 2014

Local News

The Blotter

Durango Police Friday 12:24 a.m. A caller reporter a noise disturbance in the 300 block of East Fourth Ave. The…

March 28, 2014

Local News

7 candidates enter, only 4 candidates win

Ignacio to hold its Town Board election Tuesday

March 28, 2014

Local News

Upgrade for shelter’s kitchen

Francisco Rios, left, and Oscar Abarca with Durango Handyman renovate the kitchen at the Volunteers of America’s Durango Community Shelter,…

March 28, 2014

Regional News

If you think your name isn’t good enough, change it?

Town bordering Grand Canyon considers new one

March 28, 2014

Local News

We’ll have to wait on decision for the Village at Wolf Creek

More analysis needed, forest supervisor says

March 28, 2014