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Pressure builds to find man

A photo shows retired-FBI agent Robert Levinson in a photo the family received in April 2011.Associated Press Levinson’s family urged…

December 13, 2013

Local News

Local Briefs

A bird walk will be hosted by the Durango Nature Studies at 9 a.m. Wednesday at For the Birds, 1560…

December 13, 2013

Local News

Chapman Hill to open today

Chapman Hill will open from noon to 6 p.m. today. The Big Tow line will carry skiers and snowboarders up…

December 13, 2013

Local News

Archuleta County begins truck inspections

A deputy with a Class 1 certification to inspect commercial vehicles stopped trucks weighing more than 10,000 pounds Thursday near…

December 13, 2013

Regional News

School shooter wounds 2, kills self

Sheriff: Student at Arapahoe looking for teacher

December 13, 2013

Nation & World

NASA may OK spacewalk for fix

Astronauts aboard the International Space Station may have to make a spacewalk to try to repair the space station’s cooling…

December 13, 2013

Nation & World

100,000 gather to view Mandela’s body

Some people are complaining that the South African government failed to make adequate arrangements for residents to view the body…

December 13, 2013

Nation & World

Sentence in Texas teen’s fatal DWI wreck stirs ire

Evan Jennings talkls about his father, Brian Jennings, one of the victims of a drunken driving accident that killed four…

December 12, 2013

Nation & World

World Briefs

UNITED NATIONS – U.N inspectors said Thursday that chemical weapons have been used in the Syrian conflict, definitely in a…

December 12, 2013

Nation & World

Data tracks insurance disparities

New data shows that states with Democratic leaders are registering more people on their health-care insurance websites than those with…

December 12, 2013

Nation & World

House OK’s budget proposal

House Speaker John Boehner is attacking tea party-backed groups for not supporting the budget agreement the House passed Thursday.J. Scott…

December 12, 2013

Nation & World

Nation Briefs

LOS ANGELES – Federal bus safety regulators have shut down 52 companies in what they describe as a major nationwide…

December 12, 2013

Nation & World

Interpreter is schizophrenic

Thamsanqa Jantjie says he was seeing angels while translating for public officials during Nelson Mandela’s memorial services Tuesday in Soweto.…

December 12, 2013

Nation & World

Astronomers declare comet dead

The comet, which excited astronomers and the media as it zipped within 730,000 miles of the sun on Thanksgiving Day,…

December 12, 2013

Local News

Local Briefs

The Durango/La Plata Senior Center will host a winter dance from 3 to 5 p.m. today at the center, 2424…

December 12, 2013

Nation & World

Federal agency shuts 52 unsafe bus companies

The companies aren’t just low-cost, fly-by-night carriers – some have transported school bands, Boy Scouts or senior citizens, according to…

December 12, 2013

Nation & World

FCC: Lift ban on in-flight calls. DOT: Not so fast

Although Federal Communications Commission Chairman Tom Wheeler believes his agency should allow airlines to decide whether or not to allow…

December 12, 2013

Daily update

Community Road Work Conditions

Atmos Energyâ€™s work at Main Avenue and 18th Street continues, with a southbound single-lane closure. The lane closure will remain…

December 12, 2013

Daily update

Dayplanner Friday

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.…

December 12, 2013

Daily update

Community Menus

Durango/La Plata Senior Center: Chicken fried steak, whipped potatoes, country gravy, broccoli and cheese, wheat roll and oranges. Durango School…

December 12, 2013

Local News

Fort Lewis tuition waiver has backers

Limits sought for tuition hikes

December 11, 2013

Local News

Simplifying Christmas

Practicing zero waste easier on wallets and environment

December 11, 2013

Regional News

Pot retailers scramble to sell by January ’14

The state’s 160 hopeful pot shops are so mired in red tape and confusion that no one knows yet when…

December 11, 2013

Local News

Dalton Ranch Golf Club considers sale

Pro golfer’s management group makes offer

December 11, 2013