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Goodbye, Lake Wobegon: ‘Prairie Home’ is getting a new host

ST. PAUL, Minn. – No more Guy Noir, Private Eye. No more tales of Dusty and Lefty, the luckless cowboys. And no more weekly “News From Lake Wobegon,” the imaginary Minnesota town famous for ...

DATE: Apr 12, 2016 | CATEGORY: Arts and Entertainment

States debate letting lotto winners remain anonymous

DES MOINES, Iowa – Even a jackpot isn’t enough to buy anonymity for many lottery winners, whose names are often made public by state law. But now it’s becoming increasingly possib...

DATE: Jan 16, 2016 | CATEGORY: Nation & World

Why do bike lanes anger some people?

Infrastructure seems to favor the privileged

DATE: Jan 16, 2016 | CATEGORY: Nation & World

Silent film star’s limo gets new lease on life in Durango

Local man restoring silent film star’s 1935 Packard that spent 40 years in storage

DATE: Sep 24, 2015 | CATEGORY: Local News

Keeping everything in balance

DATE: Jun 23, 2015 | CATEGORY: Local News

Ballantine Communications rolls out high-gloss Southwest magazine

Lifestyle magazine – ‘Dorado’ – is company’s newest venture

DATE: May 5, 2015 | CATEGORY: Business

Chow down on pies with neighbors

Ohana Kuleana hosts first pie contest

DATE: Sep 18, 2014 | CATEGORY: Local News

City Council approves vacation-rental rules

Second vote scheduled later this month

DATE: Jun 4, 2014 | CATEGORY: Local News

Retail pot in mixed-use neighborhoods?

The next battle over where the city of Durango should allow retail marijuana stores may take place in the mixed-use neighborhoods. The Durango Planning Commission unanimously app...

DATE: Jun 3, 2014 | CATEGORY: Local News

Fees for marijuana businesses before Durango City Council

It could be another long Durango City Council meeting Tuesday night. While the council held two public hearings last month on recreational and medical marijuana code, this will t...

DATE: Jun 2, 2014 | CATEGORY: Local News