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And the West is History

“Illuminated hot air balloons lit up the parking lot of the Red Lion Inn as part of Balloon Glow one…

Education Briefs

Udall’s offices accepting internship applications U.S. Sen. Mark Udall’s regional offices throughout Colorado and in Washington, D.C., are accepting internship…

High-tech project tackles low-income word gap

PROVIDENCE, R.I. – Six-month-old Jaiven James doesn’t even notice the pager-sized recorder that fits snuggly into the pocket of his…

Dollars and sense add up to savings

AHS students spend week learning how to manage, protect their money

Their path to independence

Young adults with special needs learn life skills through DHS program

Joint land-use meeting postponed, reset for March 3

The joint meeting between the Durango City Council and the La Plata County Board of County Commissioners scheduled for 4…

Street battles kill 18 in Ukrainian capital

KIEV, Ukraine – Amid cries of “Glory to Ukraine!” and with flaming tires lighting up the night sky, thousands of…

Obama wants more fuel-efficient trucks on U.S. roads

President Barack Obama says his plans to order new fuel-efficiency standards for delivery trucks will be a “win, win, win”…

Montana graduate to lead San Juan forest

Kara Chadwick to take helm in April

Fair Play honors twins

Trophies denote ‘sportsmanship’ at the Olympics

How far will you go?

Durango has a lot to offer, but for some pleasures, we must leave town

Court fee to fuel safe rides on Buzz Bus

It could cost you a bit more to fight tickets

Dayplanner Wednesday

Meetings and Events Sunrise Yoga, 7-8 a.m. and 8:15-9:15 a.m., Boys and Girls Club of La Plata County, 2750 Main…

How well do you know this Senate candidate?

Ken Buck: Too ‘ornery’ to match Udall’s 99% party-line voting record

Give your child medical marijuana?

These parents did to save their child

Ready to pay more for gas?

You’ll feel the pinch in the next few weeks

Follow the White Rabbit

Local couple brings you a new bookstore

Business Briefs

Mosherdu1-i-syn Quickbooks workshop offered Feb. 25 The Southwest Colorado Small Business Development Center, the Dolores Chamber of Commerce and the…

Stocks edge higher in quiet, post-holiday

NEW YORK – Stocks closed mostly higher Tuesday on Wall Street as traders got back to work after a long…

Do benefits outweigh the costs?

Your minimum wage could be $10.10 by 2016, but there’s a catch

Lack of water ruin your V-Day?

‘It sure did’ for some Mancos businesses

Vandals hit mailboxes near Bayfield

Authorities believe it was isolated incident

Mancos will have to wait for Family Dollar

Trustees pass big-box moratorium

Like spring today, who knows tomorrow?