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Copenhagen gunman killed

Was involved in two deadly city shootings

DATE: Feb 15, 2015 | CATEGORY: Nation & World

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Hostages purportedly beheaded by IS CAIRO – A video purporting to show the mass beheading of Coptic Christian hostages has been released by militants in Libya affiliated with the ...

DATE: Feb 15, 2015 | CATEGORY: Nation & World

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Resorts hope skiers flock to New England FAYSTON, Vt. – Ski resorts are expecting visitors to flock to the mountains of northern New England and upstate New York for rare powder a...

DATE: Feb 15, 2015 | CATEGORY: Nation & World

Stories of trauma prompt crackdown on seclusion rooms

No national legislation exists

DATE: Feb 15, 2015 | CATEGORY: Nation & World

Proposed rules governing drones released

Advocates question whether privacy protections strong enough

DATE: Feb 15, 2015 | CATEGORY: Nation & World

Famous speech was patchwork success

Library to display Lincoln’s copy of cut-and-paste inaugural address

DATE: Feb 14, 2015 | CATEGORY: Nation & World

Farm income expected to fall 21% this year

DES MOINES, Iowa – Net income for farmers is expected to fall by nearly 32 percent this year as corn and soybean prices remain low and expenses creep higher, the U.S. Department of Agricultu...

DATE: Feb 14, 2015 | CATEGORY: Nation & World

Parking garages take turn for better

Many cities replacing structures with hotels, offices

DATE: Feb 14, 2015 | CATEGORY: Nation & World

Will the cease-fire hold?

Ukrainian president has his concerns

DATE: Feb 14, 2015 | CATEGORY: Nation & World

Is fracking causing small earthquakes?

How wastewater is injected, geology are some determinants

DATE: Feb 14, 2015 | CATEGORY: Nation & World

World Briefs

Suspect in plot at Halifax mall confesses TORONTO – Canadian police have foiled a plot by three suspects who were planning to go to a mall in Halifax, Nova Scotia, and kill as man...

DATE: Feb 14, 2015 | CATEGORY: Nation & World

Shooter opens fire on free-speech panel

Artist believes he was intended target in Copenhagen attack

DATE: Feb 14, 2015 | CATEGORY: Nation & World

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.

A solemn procession stretched for blocks Monday morning along West Apache Street in Farmington – a d...

Photos: IHBC Subaru Mountain Bike RaceCobe Freeburn, Sofia Waite were victorious on Sunday

Cobe Freeburn, Sofia Waite were victorious on Sunday

Sidney Andrew easily won Iron Horse Bicycle Classic women’s pro road race

Photos: IHBC men’s pro road raceCobe Freeburn won Iron Horse Bicycle Classic men’s pro road race on Saturday

Cobe Freeburn won Iron Horse Bicycle Classic men’s pro road race on Saturday

Photos: IHBC citizens rideIron Horse Bicycle Classic citizens ride takes off to Silverton

Iron Horse Bicycle Classic citizens ride takes off to Silverton

Photos: DHS graduationDurango High School graduated 366 seniors on Friday evening

Durango High School graduated 366 seniors on Friday evening