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Local Briefs

‘Ladies of the Mines’ to be screened “Colorado Experience,” a weekly program broadcast on Rocky Mountain PBS, will screen “Ladies of the Mines” Tuesday in the Vallecito Room in th...

Nation & World Briefs

Californians warned drought isn’t over SAN FRANCISCO –- Forced by drought to become miserly with water, Californians were warned against reverting to old habits Tuesday as the fir...

Colorado Briefs

Worker’s body found in Arvada ARVADA – Officials have confirmed that a body found in the rubble of an Arvada building gutted by a fire is that of a man who worked there. ...

Education Briefs

Durango School District begins bus cancellations Because of driver shortages, Durango School District 9-R will cancel one bus route per day on a rolling schedule. The current sche...

Local Briefs

County commissioner to hold office hours La Plata County Commissioner Gwen Lachelt will hold office hours from noon to 2 p.m. Monday at the La Plata County Fairgrounds, in the Pin...

Regional Briefs

Colorado hires new education official DENVER – A former Arizona state lawmaker who served as Wyoming’s schools chief is Colorado’s new education commissioner. The Color...

Local Briefs

Progress for gays discussed Thursday Barbara Balaguer, former board chair of the local Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, and Transgender organization, Four Corners Alliance for Diversity (4...

Nation & World Briefs

Earthquake in India kills at least 8, injures more NEW DELHI - A 6.7 magnitude earthquake left at least eight dead, scores more injured and houses and buildings flattened in the n...

Nation & World Briefs

Illinois, Missouri assess damage, clean up flooding KINCAID, Ill. – The Mississippi River and many of its tributaries continued their retreat Sunday from historic and deadly winte...

Local Briefs

High Noon Rotary to meet Thursday The Durango High Noon Rotary Club will meet from 11:45 a.m. to 1 p.m. Thursday at the DoubleTree Hotel, 501 Camino del Rio. The cost f...

Nation & World Briefs

Man killed holding phone, not a gun LAS VEGAS – A man who was fatally shot by Las Vegas police while holding a cellphone that was mistaken for a gun had recently been convicted of...

World Briefs

Saudis say Yemen truce has ended SANAA, Yemen – The truce in Yemen between Shiite rebels and a Saudi-led military coalition has formally ended, according to Saudi Arabia’s state-r...