News

eSchool in class of its own

Online curriculum offers variety of subjects to wide range of students

February 4, 2014

Education Briefs

Durango High School’s Peer Influence Club will host its second annual Valentine’s Dance for students with special needs from noon…

February 4, 2014

Education

GOP sees promise in preschool programs

Popularity spans economic groups

February 4, 2014

Local News

Commissioners delay vote on pot rules

County to consider recreational marijuana next week

February 4, 2014

Local News

Measure to keep seizure-prone off Colo. roads fails

Rep. Coram says discussion of problem needed

February 4, 2014

Nation & World

GOP lawmakers target endangered species law

A group of 13 GOP lawmakers representing states across the U.S. released a report proposing “targeted reforms” for the 40-year-old…

February 4, 2014

Nation & World

Senate sends farm bill to Obama

J. Scott Applewhite/Associated Press<br><br>A new farm bill that was approved by the Senate Tuesday and sent to President Barack Obama…

February 4, 2014

Local News

What’s a Sochi?

From ‘big dudes’ to Putin, Durangoans sound off on Games

February 3, 2014

Regional News

Here’s your new state, business logo

Some people hate Colorado’s new logo, and they want a second opinion. Legislators have killed an idea to let voters…

February 3, 2014

Regional News

Utah in gay-marriage filing: Kids need mom and dad

The voluminous brief, filed late Monday ahead of a midnight deadline, is the first step in a process leading to…

February 3, 2014

Regional News

Man killed in Arvada standoff

Pooley had nonviolent criminal convictions

February 3, 2014

Local News

How will Farm Bill affect S.W. Colo.?

Subsidies to be replaced by insurance-type program

February 3, 2014

Local News

Significant snow to hit mountains

Storms likely through Saturday

February 3, 2014

Local News

Dayplanner Wednesday

Sunrise Yoga, 7-8 a.m. and 8:15-9:15 a.m., Boys and Girls Club of La Plata County, 2750 Main Ave., $5, 259-0385.…

February 3, 2014

Local News

Spiffy, new home

Hundreds of parents and children turned out for the grand opening of Ignacio Elementary School on Tuesday evening in Ignacio.…

February 3, 2014

Local News

Stormwater project in first stages

Flood waters along 32nd Street threaten low-lying areas

February 3, 2014

Local News

Where’s the beef? Pagosa Springs residents on TV

The Higginses raise 100 percent grass-fed and grass-finished cows and sheep, recently adding free-range chickens to the lineup. Chef Frank…

February 3, 2014

Local News

Schirard: Officers need range

Sheriff wants county to begin developing own shooting facility

February 3, 2014

Local News

The Blotter

Monday 10:39 p.m. A silent alarm was reported at Diamond Shamrock gas station, 1801 Main Ave. Durango Fire Protection District…

February 3, 2014

Nation & World

Hoffman among thousands of addiction victims

A makeshift memorial sits outside the home of actor Philip Seymour Hoffman Monday in New York. Hoffman, 46, was found…

February 3, 2014

Nation & World

Study: Patients need training on new health insurance

As a result, researchers told USA TODAY, patients did not receive preventive health screenings, schedule appointments to manage chronic illnesses…

February 3, 2014

Nation & World

Internet firms release data on NSA spy requests

The details disclosed by Google, Microsoft, Yahoo, Facebook, LinkedIn and Tumblr provided expanded details from 2012 and 2013 showing how…

February 3, 2014

Nation & World

U.S. troop morale improving

A new Army report says that suicidal tendencies among troops in Afghanistan is down as U.S. forces transfer more of…

February 3, 2014

Nation & World

Nation/World Briefs

INDIANAPOLIS – A nationwide hotel operator is investigating a suspected data security breach that may have compromised credit-card and debit…

February 3, 2014