Student from Bayfield named Youth of the Year
Area Boys & Girls Club represented at state competition
DATE: Apr 13, 2018 | CATEGORY: Local News
Community Foundation anticipates garden day, speaker event
Week of the Young Child will be observed Monday through Friday
DATE: Apr 13, 2018 | CATEGORY: Local News
Area nonprofits receive $20,000 in impact grants
Week of the Young Child events, speaker series coming up
DATE: Apr 13, 2018 | CATEGORY: Local News
And the West is History
100 years ago: The Durango Democrat printed a news item from The Telluride Examiner that said, “Say, by gosh. The whole of La Plata County must be turning into booze. It has not been lon...
DATE: Apr 13, 2018 | CATEGORY: And the West is History
Ballroom dancers exercise bodies, minds at Durango/La Plata Senior Center
Classes aimed at beginners, but all skill levels welcome
DATE: Apr 13, 2018 | CATEGORY: Local News
Club 20 recognizes area leaders for service
Jasper Welch, J. Paul Brown, Sen. Coram receive awards
DATE: Apr 12, 2018 | CATEGORY: Local News
And the West is History
100 years ago: J.F. Clark brought Fred Probst to town from Aztec so that he could appear before the local board for physical examination and “attend the funeral of the late Pat Murphy,” ...
DATE: Apr 12, 2018 | CATEGORY: And the West is History
And the West is History
100 years ago: Jack Gilheany, Tom Olson and Phil Myers passed through Silverton, the former two having just journeyed “to Nevada town.” Gilheany and Olson met with Myers, “a millman,” an...
DATE: Apr 11, 2018 | CATEGORY: And the West is History
And the West is History
100 years ago: The year’s graduating class at Durango High School was to be “the largest in the history.”
75 years ago: Bruce Sullivan, La Plata County sheriff, ran “a fast...
DATE: Apr 10, 2018 | CATEGORY: And the West is History
Soup for the Soul raises $65,000 for Hospice of Mercy
Event featured 17 restaurants that provided soups for 400 attendees
DATE: Apr 9, 2018 | CATEGORY: Local News
And the West is History
100 years ago: Twelve carloads of wool arrived from Farmington on their way to Philadelphia and Boston markets.
75 years ago: Mrs. Raymond Israel said that she did not resi...
DATE: Apr 9, 2018 | CATEGORY: And the West is History
And the West is History
100 years ago: A program of horse races was arranged for local fans at the Smelter.
75 years ago: Durango student musical organizations, with instructor Al Ruland, embarked on a three-da...
DATE: Apr 8, 2018 | CATEGORY: And the West is History
