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Forrest Stone
Position: Staff reporter
Phone Number: 375-4566

And the West is History

100 years ago: Area miners expressed interest in an area near Molas Lakes, around the head of Cascade Creek, where tungsten veins had been discovered. 75 years ago: Durango...

Coca-Cola helps Durango High School senior pay for college

Coca-Cola Scholars supplied Abigail Scott with $20,000 scholarship

And the West is History

100 years ago: A woman was in Durango selling groceries “for a Denver house,” and it was rumored that she had “some very attractive bargains to offer.” 75 years ago: Fisher...

Winning nurses named at Nightingale Luminary Awards

Four from area selected to attend state event in May

San Juan Basin Health turns 70 on Thursday

Celebration will be held at Durango Public Library

Shared Harvest Community Garden to close after 16 years

Buyer sought in spring after winter gardening

And the West is History

100 years ago: Everyone was invited to attend a dance in Durango, which promised people that talented vocalists would “sing the choruses.” It was also said to include moonlight dances, g...

League of Women Voters to hold legislative lowdown Saturday

Sen. Don Coram, Rep. Barbara McLachlan will attend

And the West is History

100 years ago: It was the duty of “every citizen in the San Juan Basin and every mine operator shipping to this section” to encourage the addition of a zinc smelter in Durango. ...

And the West is History

100 years ago: Copper ore from the Allen-Fattor Sliver Lake lease was shipped, bringing the total shipment for the month to 40 carloads. 75 years ago: Fishing was announced...

Fort Lewis College Pueblo Feast Day set for Friday

Pueblo Alliance to host feast Friday, 5K run Saturday

And the West is History

100 years ago: Mr. Paul Backinger and family were in Durango to arrange for renting their residence in anticipation of a move to Eureka, where they would live for the remainder of the ye...