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Fukunaga to direct next James Bond film set for 2020 release

LONDON – American filmmaker Cary Joji Fukunaga is replacing Danny Boyle as director of the next James Bond movie, producers announced Thursday. Michael G. Wilson, Barbara Broccoli...

DATE: Sep 20, 2018 | CATEGORY: Film, TV and Streaming

Movies playing in Durango Sept. 21-27

Animas City Theatre (128 E. College Drive, 799-2281, www.animascitytheatre.com) NTLive: The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time (11 a.m. Saturday and 1 p.m. Sunday only) Chri...

DATE: Sep 19, 2018 | CATEGORY: Film, TV and Streaming

Thousands of fans request grand jury probe of Prince’s death

MINNEAPOLIS – Thousands of Prince fans are asking federal authorities to open a grand jury investigation into his death. The petition to the U.S. Attorney’s Office has been signed...

DATE: Sep 19, 2018 | CATEGORY: Music

‘Sesame Street’ wants to clarify: Bert and Ernie aren’t gay

NEW YORK – The producers of “Sesame Street” want you to know that Bert and Ernie are not, in fact, gay. Sesame Workshop tweeted Tuesday that the characters are best friends and ha...

DATE: Sep 19, 2018 | CATEGORY: Arts and Entertainment

Who’s behind the murals going up around Durango?

Hayley Kirkman sees public art pieces as community enrichment

DATE: Sep 17, 2018 | CATEGORY: Local News

Craig Johnson’s new book a departure

Depth of Winter a dramatic, forceful story

DATE: Sep 15, 2018 | CATEGORY: Books

Crime drama ‘White Boy Rick’ is half-depressing, half-entertaining – and all true

It’s easy to see why someone would want to make a movie about Ricky Wershe Jr. His life story, the inspiration for the new, fact-based crime drama “White Boy Rick,” has it all: drugs, sex an...

DATE: Sep 15, 2018 | CATEGORY: Film, TV and Streaming

Thought-provoking art on display in FLC faculty show

A new, lighter-than-air wall sculpture by Jay Dougan anchors the Fort Lewis College Art Gallery exhibit this month. Centered on the west wall, “R.W. Quilt” is a pristine visual puzzle. ...

DATE: Sep 14, 2018 | CATEGORY: Visual Arts

The new ‘Predator’ sequel is a jokey step backward for the 30-year-old sci-fi franchise

The titular villains from 1987’s “Predator” – dreadlocked alien manhunters with the power of invisibility – are back on Earth in the new sequel “The Predator,” only this time they have dogs....

DATE: Sep 14, 2018 | CATEGORY: Film, TV and Streaming

New duo to play for Humane Society

CV & van Tyn to play benefit next weekend

DATE: Sep 14, 2018 | CATEGORY: Music

San Juan Symphony presents family concerts with ‘Peter and the Wolf’

“‘Peter and the Wolf’ is the perfect music to introduce classical music to the next generation,” said Thomas Heuser. Heuser is music director of the San Juan Symphony, our region...

DATE: Sep 13, 2018 | CATEGORY: Music

Durango Arts Center rings in autumn

24th annual fall arts festival to be held this weekend

DATE: Sep 13, 2018 | CATEGORY: Arts and Entertainment

Photos: Thousands take to the streets for ‘No Kings’ march and rally in Durango

Photos: Navajo Trail OpenFriday was the first day of the Navajo Trail Open at Hillcrest Golf Club

Friday was the first day of the Navajo Trail Open at Hillcrest Golf Club

Photos: Durango Fire Protection District opens Station 2

Photos: Hundreds gather to honor fallen Bloomfield Police officer Timothy OntiverosA solemn procession stretched for blocks Monday morning along West Apache Street in Farmington – a display of unity, grief and honor for Bloomfield Police Officer Timothy Ontiveros, 32.About 7 a.m., a large contingent of law enforcement, motorcyclists, friends and grieving family prepared to embark on the motorcade to the 9 a.m. service at the Bloomfield High School football stadium to celebrate the life of the officer.