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‘Stranger Things’ a go for season 2

Series a blockbuster for Netflix

DATE: Sep 2, 2016 | CATEGORY: Film, TV and Streaming

Arts Briefs

Call for extras in Christian Bale film Durango’s Four Corners Film Office has announced a call for extras for the Scott Cooper western, “Hostiles,” starring Christian Bale, Rosamund Pike and...

DATE: Sep 1, 2016 | CATEGORY: Arts and Entertainment

David Petersen featured in new film

The scattered remnants of the 1960s generation have mostly grown older, softer and lost their cutting edge. Not so for writer, conservationist and bow-hunter David Petersen, who moved with h...

DATE: Sep 1, 2016 | CATEGORY: Film, TV and Streaming

Arts and Entertainment Calendar

Friday Four Corners Folk Festival, 2 p.m., Reservoir Hill Park, Hot Springs Blvd., Pagosa Springs, www.folkwest.com/fcfftickets. Opening Reception – Journeys: Jane Steele I...

DATE: Sep 1, 2016 | CATEGORY: Arts and Entertainment

Chris Brown bailed out of jail after police standoff that ended in his arrest

Singer Chris Brown has been released from jail on $250,000 bail after his arrest Tuesday on a charge of assault with a deadly weapon, according to booking records. Los Angeles pol...

DATE: Aug 31, 2016 | CATEGORY: Music

Britney Spears is a pop star permanently stuck in another era

The MTV Music Video Awards is a venue where artists go to sin or to be redeemed. Justin Bieber began his unofficial, since-abandoned Apology Tour with a teary VMAs performance last year; in ...

DATE: Aug 31, 2016 | CATEGORY: Music

Here’s how Ryan Lochte can win ‘Dancing With the Stars’

Ryan Lochte is really competing this season on “Dancing With the Stars.” The show made the news official Tuesday morning on “Good Morning America” during the cast unveiling – and ...

DATE: Aug 30, 2016 | CATEGORY: Film, TV and Streaming

Why Gene Wilder’s marriage to Gilda Radner was so moving

After news of actor Gene Wilder’s death Monday, many fans were quick to reference his third marriage, to comedian and original “Saturday Night Live” cast member Gilda Radner, who died in 198...

DATE: Aug 30, 2016 | CATEGORY: Film, TV and Streaming

Arc of History will come down after Labor Day

Sculpture could be recycled, auctioned online

DATE: Aug 30, 2016 | CATEGORY: Local News

Celebrate the end of summer with DNS

Durango Nature Studies holding annual music festival

DATE: Aug 25, 2016 | CATEGORY: Music

‘Don’t Breathe’ a scary game of cat-and-mouse

Three friends in Detroit break into a blind man’s home for what they think will be easy cash in the tense thriller “Don’t Breathe.” Fede Alvarez, who directed the 2010 remake of Sam Raimi’s ...

DATE: Aug 25, 2016 | CATEGORY: Film, TV and Streaming

Looking at the life of prospector Cass Hite

In the desert at twilight, as the heat slowly dissipates, the sky turns cobalt blue and stars peak over canyon walls, I think about lone prospectors who spent years of their lives looking fo...

DATE: Aug 25, 2016 | CATEGORY: Books

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.