News

Durango land-use code delayed again

Consultant’s resignation trips up schedule

June 30, 2013

Monsoon flows?

Brilliant sunshine overwhelmed growing clouds Monday morning as a kayaker passes Rotary Park on the Animas River. The National Weather…

June 30, 2013

Local News

Doubling student loan rates hits home

The rates increased from 3.4 percent to 6.8 percent for those renewing or taking out subsidized Stafford loans past July…

June 30, 2013

Nation & World

Medicaid gap looms in new health-care law

An Associated Press analysis of figures from the Urban Institute finds a big coverage gap developing, with 9.7 million out…

June 30, 2013

Nation & World

Arizona fire chief called tent shelters a ‘last-ditch effort’

The winds that helped fuel the fire were highly unpredictable and contributed to the rapidly shifting nature of the blaze.…

June 30, 2013

Nation & World

Egypt leader has 48-hour ultimatum

State military puts pressure on Morsi to step down

June 30, 2013

Obituaries

Joe Dale Roybal

Former Durango resident Joe Dale Roybal died on Thursday, June 27, 2013, in Grand Junction. He was 86. Known as…

June 30, 2013

Local News

Aspen stand in wildfire’s way

This photo from the Windy Pass Fire shows how aspen stands are more resistant to fire than the beetle-killed spruce…

June 30, 2013

Local News

Monday Dayplanner

Four Corners Arts Forum, 9-9:30 a.m., KDUR 91.9/93.9 FM, www.kdur.org. Terry Hartzel, ragtime piano, 5:30 p.m., Diamond Belle Saloon, 699…

June 29, 2013

Nation & World

History buffs recreate Battle of Gettysburg

Event marks the 150th anniversary

June 29, 2013

Nation & World

What did Narcissus say to Instagram?

Navel gazing commonplace in these times of the selfie

June 29, 2013

Business

Coding camps for kids rise in popularity

Programs help inspire interest in tech careers

June 29, 2013

Local News

West Fork fires grow to 92,000 acres

Local outbreaks sparked after lightning strikes

June 29, 2013

Nation & World

Financial woes beset Girl Scouts

Group faces declining membership

June 29, 2013

Local News

Yes, thatâ€™s a puddle

A driver goes through a puddle after a rainstorm Sunday afternoon. The National Weather Service predicts a slight chance for…

June 29, 2013

Business

BlackBerry maker’s shares plunge 30%

RIM also said it will stop developing new versions of its slow-selling tablet computer called the Playbook. Analysts were looking…

June 29, 2013

Local News

When tires wear out, use them for walking

Makers of ‘upcycled’ shoes spend some time in Durango

June 29, 2013

Business

Agency sues ex-CEO of MF Global

Futures commission seeks sanctions against Jon Corzine

June 29, 2013

Business

Merger seeks marketing, local television synergy

Live local sports programming might be in the mix

June 29, 2013

Local News

How soon the monsoon?

Southwest’s drought savior likely at least 2 weeks away

June 29, 2013

Nation & World

Egyptians demand their leader’s ouster

Hundreds of thousands turn out for protest

June 29, 2013

Nation & World

Obama asserts Mandela’s values are Africa’s future

The president’s address at the University of Cape Town capped an emotionally charged day in this picturesque coastal city, including…

June 29, 2013

Nation & World

Animal group fights for rights at pet mills

The organization has added 10,000 photos to its “NoPetStorePuppies” website showing dogs at breeders across the U.S. with matted hair,…

June 29, 2013

Regional News

Gun rules take effect as debate continues

Richard Taylor manager of at Firing-Line gun store in Aurora shows some of the pistols that he won’t be able…

June 29, 2013