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Business Briefs

Bear Smart thankful for donations Bear Smart Durango, a local nonprofit, would like to thank Coutts and Clark Western Foundation for its $5,000 contribution toward general operati...

Nation Briefs

Boy Scouts end ban on gay leaders NEW YORK – The Boy Scouts of America have ended a blanket ban on gay adult leaders while allowing church-sponsored Scout units to maintain the ex...

World Briefs

Obama urges peace in South Sudan ADDIS ABABA, Ethiopia – President Barack Obama launched a personal push for peace in South Sudan on Monday, convening African leaders for urgent t...

Local Briefs

Rotarians to hear from relocation group Roberta Eickman of the New In Town Welcome Service will speak to the Rotary Club of Durango at 6 p.m. Tuesday at the Strater Hotel, 699 Mai...

Nation & World Briefs

U.S. gas prices down a penny in 2 weeks CAMARILLO, Calif. – The average price of gasoline has dropped a penny over the past two weeks to $2.82 a gallon. Industry analys...

Regional Briefs

Hookah blamed for Fort Collins fire FORT COLLINS – Fire investigators say a misplaced hookah is to blame for a devastating Fort Collins apartment fire earlier this year. ...

World Briefs

Embattled Kurds fight the IS group BAGHDAD – Turkish jets struck camps belonging to Kurdish militants in northern Iraq on Friday and Saturday in what were the first strikes since ...

Nation Briefs

Judge: System failed to stop theater shooter LAFAYETTE, La. – John Russell Houser was deeply troubled long before he shot 11 people in a movie theater in Louisiana, but decades of...

Local Briefs

City street paving work continues Four Corners Materials will continue street reconstruction and paving work from Monday to Friday. Work is scheduled for: Conejo Drive; Molas Driv...

Local Briefs

Rotary to learn about Sea Shepherd The High Noon Rotary Club of Durango will meet from 11:45 a.m. to 1 p.m. Thursday at the DoubleTree Hotel, 501 Camino del Rio. The co...

Religion Briefs

Har Shalom to discuss ‘Difficult Questions’ Join Congregation Har Shalom, 2537 County Road 203, and Eli Herb for his third class of the summer series called “Difficult Questions.”...

Nation Briefs

Hacking threat spurs vehicle recall by Fiat DETROIT – Fiat Chrysler has decided to recall about 1.4 million cars and trucks in the U.S. just days after two hackers revealed that t...