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Oil, gas drilling delayed in Utah

Sportsmen’s groups hailed the agreement between state-lands managers and Anadarko Petroleum. It delays until 2016 exploratory drilling in the 28-square-mile…

September 27, 2013

Nation & World

A summary of long-strained US-Iranian relations

As he announced the communication, Obama said he and President Hassan Rouhani have directed their teams to work quickly to…

September 27, 2013

Nation & World

Senate, House budget showdown looms

Sen. Ted Cruz, R-Texas, center, is predicting that the House will continue to fight to kill President Barack Obama’s health-care…

September 27, 2013

Nation & World

Shutdown impact: Tourists, homebuyers hit quickly

If the federal government is forced to begin shutting down Tuesday because Congress cannot come to an agreement on a…

September 27, 2013

Nation & World

Administration: Colleges should seek diversity

“Racially diverse educational environments help to prepare students to succeed in our increasingly diverse nation,” the administration said in a…

September 27, 2013

Nation & World

Syria inspections set to start

The Opposition Syrian Coalition attends a ministerial meeting at the U.N. The international team that will inspect and remove Syria’s…

September 27, 2013

Nation & World

Navy Yard employees get counseling after massacre

Counselors are working with Washington Navy Yard deal with their fears and feelings after a Sept. 16 shooting rampage that…

September 26, 2013

Nation & World

Health-care program safe from shutdown, officials say

Associated Press<br><br>This photo provided by the Bipartisan Policy Center shows G. William Hoagland. A partial government shutdown next week would…

September 26, 2013

Nation & World

Panel looks at new NSA rules

Sen. Dianne Feinstein, D-Calif., chairwoman of the Senate Intelligence Committee, says the committee is looking at legislation that would limit…

September 26, 2013

Nation & World

House Republicans draw line in sand

Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid, D-Nev., says the Senate will not pass a budget bill that does not include funding…

September 26, 2013

Nation & World

Report to study CO² impact

A new report on global warming is due out today and is expected to try to address the effect of…

September 26, 2013

Nation & World

Official: Talks with Iran ‘substantial’

Iranian President Hassan Rouhani has said his country is open to negotiations on its nuclear program.Seth Wenig/Associated Press – EU…

September 26, 2013

Nation & World

Envoy says deal reached on Syria

Russia is offering to provide troops to guard Syrian facilities where Syria’s chemical weapons would be destroyed under an agreement…

September 26, 2013

Local News

Former Bayfield marshal injured in horse accident

Harrington flown to Denver for medical care

September 25, 2013

Local News

Steampunk picks up steam

Durango fanatics want convention

September 25, 2013

Local News

Lawmakers take aim at ski water plan

Forest Service takeover bid meets bipartisan pushback

September 25, 2013

Local News

New chapter for Animas High

Charter school celebrates move to new home at Twin Buttes

September 25, 2013

Local News

Ignacio prepares to mark centennial

Events will kick off at 4 p.m. Saturday with a welcome from Ignacio Mayor Stella Cox, followed by a rocket…

September 25, 2013

Local News

Affordable housing project on slate

Development would offer 50 low-rent apartments

September 25, 2013

Regional News

Colo. farmers arrested in fatal listeria outbreak

Federal prosecutors said brothers Eric and Ryan Jensen were arrested on misdemeanor charges of introducing adulterated food into interstate commerce.…

September 25, 2013

Regional News

Report: Flooding was ‘unprecedented’

Pfc. Nathan Burney checks with tow-truck driver Mark Boss at a roadblock in Boulder on Thursday as Boss asks to…

September 25, 2013

Nation & World

Massive quake in southwest Pakistan kills 210

The death toll in Tuesday’s earthquake in southwestern Pakistan jumped overnight. Rescuers are trying to help thousands of people injured…

September 25, 2013

Nation & World

FBI helping ID Kenya dead

Morgue officials are expecting more bodies to begin arriving as government officials search rubble and debris inside the Westgate Mall…

September 25, 2013

Nation & World

Navy Yard gunman left note about radio waves

The FBI says there is no evidence that Washington Navy Yard shooter Aaron Alexis was targeting anyone specfically when he…

September 25, 2013