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Nation & World Briefs

Gas prices jump by 5 cents over 2 weeks CAMARILLO, Calif. – The average price of gasoline has jumped by a nickel over the past two weeks to $2.32 a gallon for regular grade. Indus...

Local Briefs

Psychologist to give lunch presentation Doug Miller, a psychologist, will be giving a presentation to the Durango High Noon Rotary Club from 11:45 to 1 p.m. Thursday at the DoubleTree Hotel...

Nation & World Briefs

13-year-old dies during tug-of-war game at school PELL CITY, Ala. – During a tug-of-war game Thursday, Thirteen-year-old Maddison Wentworth slumped to the ground, police said. School nurses ...

Local Briefs

Ignacio library to hold deconstruction lab “Deconstruction Hack Lab” will take place at 1 p.m., Saturday at the Ignacio Community Library, 470 Goddard Ave. Learn how electronics a...

Local Briefs

‘Blogging 101’ will teach you to get started “Blogging 101” will be offered at 5:30 p.m. Tuesday at the Ignacio Community Library, 470 Goddard Ave. Participants will learn what a ...

World Briefs

Israel’s defense chief steps down from post JERUSALEM – Israel’s defense minister announced his resignation Friday, saying the governing party had been taken over by “extremist and dangerous...

Religion Briefs

Durango church to discuss Guatemala mission trip The Rev. Tim Orlowski and five other members of Christ the King Lutheran Church will be taking a mission trip to Iglesia Israel Lutheran cong...

Nation Briefs

Okla. governor vetoes anti-abortion law OKLAHOMA CITY – Oklahoma Gov. Mary Fallin has vetoed legislation that would make it a felony for doctors to perform an abortion, a measure that would ...

Local Briefs

Basics of canning topic of workshop “Canning Basics for Safe Preserving” workshop will be taught from 1 to 3 p.m. and 5:30 to 7:30 p.m. May 26 at the La Plata Fair Grounds, 2500 Main Ave. ...

Arts Briefs

Local author is named Harper Lee Prize finalist Cortez author C. Joseph Greaves, whose novel Tom & Lucky and George & Cokey Flo was a Wall Street Journal “Best Books of 2015” selection, was ...

Nation & World Briefs

New OT rules to affect pay for 4 million COLUMBUS, Ohio – More than 4 million U.S. workers will become newly eligible for overtime pay under rules issued Wednesday by the Obama administratio...

Earth Briefs

Durango Nature Studies offers campfire program Durango Nature Studies will explore the history and importance of storytelling Saturday evening at the Durango Nature Center. Anthon...