Turbulence barely stays in its frame. Splash dances off the paper. So turgid and congested is Class IV Rapids, you wonder if a maelstrom might swallow all the tangled lines and dots.

For all the finger pointing over M.I.A.s obscene gesture during the Super Bowl halftime show, it may have happened so quickly that many viewers didnt notice or think much of it if they did.

It will be about two years exactly on Thursday since Eric Bibb performed at the Community Concert Hall at Fort Lewis College.

IndieBound.org compiles a weekly list of best-selling books from independently owned bookstores.Fiction1. Death Comes to Pemberley by P.D. James Knopf2. The Sense of An Ending by Julian Barnes Knopf3. Believing the Lie by Elizabeth George Dutton Adult4. The Art of Fielding by Chad Harbach Little, Brown Co.

Several books have been written about the 1879 Meeker incident and the dispossession of the northwest Colorado Utes, but journalist Robert Silbernagel became a historian on horseback to learn more details about those tragic events. He provides fresh insights in a fast-paced, well-written book that is the first new analysis of Ute removal published...

CENTENNIAL Republican presidential candidates barnstormed Colorado on Monday in a dash for votes before tonights neighborhood caucus meetings.Former Massachusetts Gov. Mitt Romney drew by far the biggest crowd, packing more than 3,000 people into a high school gym in suburban Denver.

A search for a former Durango man who has been missing for two weeks took an unusual turn Saturday when the family of the missing man located another mans body a short distance from their sons abandoned vehicle.

Two years ago, when Republicans chose candidates for the 2010 election, tea party groups dominated the scene, and rallies in towns across the country featured yellow dont tread on me flags and tri-corner Revolutionary War hats.

GOLDEN Two GOP presidential candidates had harsh words for environmental regulations Monday at an energy symposium at the Colorado School of Mines.Newt Gingrich said he would close the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency and replace it with an Environmental Solutions Agency.

A documentary about the Silverton Standard the Miner newspaper and the San Juan County Historical Societys project to save the historic newspaper is scheduled to be aired on HDnets World Report program Feb. 21.HDNet can be found on DirectTV and Dish Network.