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DALLAS – Lengthy airline delays are twice as common now as in 1990 and will get worse as the economy recovers, according to a Brookings Institution report released Thursday. The researchers said...
DATE: Oct. 10, 2009 | CATEGORY: Local News
The San Juan Basin Health Department received its first supply of H1N1 vaccine Friday for use in La Plata and Archuleta counties. The 800 doses of nasal spray will be distributed among medical...
DATE: Oct. 10, 2009 | CATEGORY: Local News
The Durango-La Plata County Airport saw record passenger traffic in September, continuing a strong run despite the weak economy.During the month, 14,552 passengers departed from Durango, a record...
DATE: Oct. 10, 2009 | CATEGORY: Local News
The Fort Lewis College Board of Trustees has hired a national firm to search for the college’s next president.Academic Search Inc. of Washington, D.C., will conduct the search, led by senior...
DATE: Oct. 10, 2009 | CATEGORY: Local News
The 6th Judicial District Attorney's Office has won a federal stimulus grant to hire a lawyer to prosecute domestic violence cases in the three-county district.As it is now, domestic violence cases...
DATE: Oct. 10, 2009 | CATEGORY: Local News
La Plata County Commissioner Joelle Riddle is facing an unintended consequence of her decision to disaffiliate with the Democratic Party: She can’t have her name on the ballot in 2010.To have...
DATE: Oct. 9, 2009 | CATEGORY: Local News
Durango School District 9-R and the Durango Discovery Museum have reached an agreement to provide science programs and pursue grants together. The memorandum of understanding, announced Wednesday,...
DATE: Oct. 9, 2009 | CATEGORY: Local News
A book assigned in an English class to a Cortez high school student was offensive, vulgar and demeaning, a parent told the Montezuma-Cortez School District Re-1 Board of Education meeting Tuesday...
DATE: Oct. 9, 2009 | CATEGORY: Local News
The founder and former director of the city’s recycling program has left to serve as the new energy management adviser at La Plata Electric Association.Longtime public environmentalist Nancy...
DATE: Oct. 9, 2009 | CATEGORY: Local News
Those bare rocks in the Animas River are telling a story. An early snowmelt and an unimpressive monsoon season left the flow in the Animas last month well below what it was in September 2002 – what...
DATE: Oct. 9, 2009 | CATEGORY: Local News
A Durango lawyer who is charged with grand theft in Florida has been recommended for suspension from the Colorado bar, pending disciplinary proceedings.The Colorado Supreme Court’s Attorney...
DATE: Oct. 9, 2009 | CATEGORY: Local News
