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Ariana Grande’s Manchester benefit airing on Disney channels

NEW YORK – Disney says its networks will air Ariana Grande’s “One Love Manchester” benefit on Sunday. The concert, to be carried by broadcasters around the world, is aimed at helping victims...

DATE: Jun 2, 2017 | CATEGORY: Music

Kathy Griffin says she’s under Secret Service inquiry

LOS ANGELES – The Latest on Kathy Griffin (all times local): 9:20 a.m. Kathy Griffin’s attorney says the comedian has been contacted by the Secret Service in the wake o...

DATE: Jun 2, 2017 | CATEGORY: Arts and Entertainment

‘Captain Underpants’ hits big screen

You all should be ashamed of yourselves. Honestly, it is just so immature to giggle at toilet humor. If you don’t watch out, the evil Professor Poopypants may just zap the laughter lobes of ...

DATE: Jun 2, 2017 | CATEGORY: Film, TV and Streaming

Arts Calendar

Friday Demo garden tour, 9:30 a.m., Durango Public Library, 1900 East Third Ave., 375-3380. Donny Johnson, 4:30 p.m., Diamond Belle Saloon, 699 Main Ave., 247-4431. ...

DATE: Jun 1, 2017 | CATEGORY: Arts and Entertainment

Beyond tradition at DAC

Contemporary indigenous art raises issues at Arts Center

DATE: Jun 1, 2017 | CATEGORY: Visual Arts

Dinosaur train to depart station two weekends in June

The Durango & Silverton Narrow Gauge Railroad will offer two weekends of dinosaur-themed train rides on “The T-Rex Express,” June 17-18 and June 24-25. Three trains each day, a total of 12, ...

DATE: Jun 1, 2017 | CATEGORY: Arts and Entertainment

Jerry Garcia’s guitar fetches $1.9M at auction

NEW YORK – A guitar that Jerry Garcia played everywhere from San Francisco’s Winterland Ballroom to Egypt’s Great Pyramids fetched over $1.9 million at an auction Wednesday night. ...

DATE: Jun 1, 2017 | CATEGORY: Music

CNN sacks Kathy Griffin over Trump video as backlash builds

NEW YORK – Kathy Griffin has lost a decade-long gig ringing in the new year for CNN as a backlash builds over her video displaying a likeness of President Donald Trump’s severed head. ...

DATE: May 31, 2017 | CATEGORY: Arts and Entertainment

Coroner: Trans-Siberian Orchestra founder died of overdose

TAMPA, Fla. – Paul O’Neill, the founder of the progressive metal band Trans-Siberian Orchestra, died of an accidental drug overdose, a Florida medical examiner said in a report released Tues...

DATE: May 31, 2017 | CATEGORY: Music

Movies playing in Durango June 2-8

Animas City Theatre (128 E. College Drive, 799-2281, www.animascitytheatre.com) Norman (128 E. College Drive, 799-2281, www.animascitytheatre.com)Persistent wheeler-dealer Norman fa...

DATE: May 31, 2017 | CATEGORY: Film, TV and Streaming

Olivia Newton-John says she has breast cancer; cancels tour

NEW YORK – Olivia Newton-John says she has a breast cancer and is canceling her June tour. The 68-year-old singer said Tuesday she initially thought she was suffering from back pa...

DATE: May 31, 2017 | CATEGORY: Arts and Entertainment

Coldplay, Bieber to join Ariana Grande at Manchester concert

NEW YORK – Justin Bieber, Coldplay and Katy Perry will join Ariana Grande at a charity concert in Manchester, England, on Sunday. Grande announced Tuesday that the “One Love Manch...

DATE: May 31, 2017 | CATEGORY: Music

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.