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What should we do with our nuclear waste?

N.M. accident highlights the nation’s dilemma

February 28, 2014

House GOP discuss health-care alternative

House Majority Leader Eric Cantor of Va., accompanied by Rep. Cathy McMorris Rodgers, R-Wash., speaks to reporters on Capitol Hill…

February 28, 2014

Nation & World

Nation/World Briefs

Heavy rains bring problems to California LOS ANGELES – California was lashed Friday by heavy rains the parched state so…

February 28, 2014

Nation & World

Documents give insight into Clinton presidency

New documents released by the National Archives offer little information about national security deliberations in former President Bill Clinton’s White…

February 28, 2014

Nation & World

U.S. warns Russia about military actions

Ukrainian officials say Russian troops and equipment are being moved into Ukraine. Russian armored personnel carriers were moving outside their…

February 28, 2014

Nation & World

Gay marriage fight pits Texas AG vs. gay friend

Victor Holmes, left, and partner Mark Phariss arrive at the U.S. Federal Courthouse, in San Antonio, where a federal judge…

February 28, 2014

Local News

Local Briefs

Homebuyer education class available The Regional Housing Alliance of La Plata County offers a free monthly Homebuyer Education Class. The…

February 28, 2014

Nation & World

Calif. couple strike it rich

LOS ANGELES – A Northern California couple out walking their dog on their Gold Country property stumbled across a modern-day…

February 28, 2014

Nation & World

Civil War flag uncovered in auditorium basement

Inscription helps trace history of Union soldier, battle

February 28, 2014

Local News

A blustery Bike to Work Day

A participant in Durangoâ€™s fourth annual Winter Bike To Work Day prepares to cross Ninth Street on Main Avenue on…

February 28, 2014

Business

Tokyo bitcoin exchange files for bankruptcy

Mt. Gox CEO Mark Karpeles says Mt. Gox, a bitcoin exchange in Tokyo, is working to resolve its problems. The…

February 28, 2014

Nation & World

GAO report: Airline pilot shortage? Not clear

The U.S. airline industry will need to hire 1,900 to 4,500 new pilots annually over the next 10 years although…

February 28, 2014

Nation & World

Winter’s icy chill slows U.S. economy

In spring, spending expected to heat up

February 28, 2014

Local News

IHS teams, BHS girls head into district tournaments this weekend

Friday morning news update: The BHS boys basketball squad lost the first round of the district tourney Thursday night to…

February 28, 2014

Nation & World

A new way to look at what you eat

The Food and Drug Administration wants food labels to more accurately reflect how and what people eat. The agency is…

February 27, 2014

Nation & World

U.S. blasts Syria for rights abuses

WASHINGTON – The United States Thursday singled out Syria, Russia, China and Egypt for using restrictive laws to suppress political…

February 27, 2014

Nation & World

Nation Briefs

Administration to help fix state websites WASHINGTON – The Obama administration is coming to the aid of states that had…

February 27, 2014

Nation & World

U.K. agency may have its eyes on you, too

LONDON – Britain’s signals intelligence division is stealing screenshots from hundreds of thousands of innocent Yahoo users’ webcam videos, according…

February 27, 2014

Nation & World

World Briefs

North Korea tests missiles, South says SEOUL, South Korea – North Korea fired four suspected short-range missiles into its eastern…

February 27, 2014

Local News

Local Briefs

Glacier Club to host job fair for seasonal employment The Glacier Club will host its annual job fair from noon…

February 27, 2014

Nation & World

Senate blocks Dems’ bill boosting vets’ benefits

Democrats and Republicans are blaming each other for the Senate’s failure to approve a bill that would have expanded benefits…

February 27, 2014

Nation & World

Conflict in Ukraine grows hotter

Former Ukraine President Viktor Yanukovych is reportedly holed up in a Moscow retreat and is planning to hold a news…

February 27, 2014

Local News

Snow and rain on way tonight, through weekend

Rain has arrived in the Pine River Valley and could change to snow tonight. The Colorado Department of Transportation has…

February 27, 2014

Local News

Walking in wet stuff, again

High areas to get 3 to 4 feet of snow, maybe 2 to 4 inches here

February 26, 2014