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

And the West is History

100 years ago: Miss Elizabeth Hawkey, “a very attractive little lady,” arrived from the east the night before to take charge of the millinery department at Stein’s. 75 year...

And the West is History

100 years ago: It was rumored that Woodrow Wilson would not give an inaugural ball at the White House March 4. 75 years ago: A blizzard on Cumbres Pass held up trains from ...

CDOT warns backcountry users to park wisely

Unattended cars could be towed, owners fined

And the West is History

100 years ago: Mike Campion of the Florida Mesa sold a half portion of interest of the High Line Ditch, located on his land, to Geo. H. Tyner Jr. 75 years ago: The Breen Gr...

And the West is History

100 years ago: City Marshal Clucas placed “one who was down and out from bootleg” in jail. 75 years ago: There were 51 people present at Allison Sunday school, and officers...

And the West is History

100 years ago: Durango “at last” gained “a niche in the hall of freaks” when Joe Taylor of the White Hope Cafe was dressing a chicken purchased from a rancher and felt “some strange subs...

Annual 'Great Decisions' discussions start Jan. 30

Series of eight discussions begins Jan. 30

And the West is History

100 years ago: S.I. Fizzell received county bounty on two coyote skins. 75 years ago: The Four Corners Rock Club was scheduled to meet at the Brookside clubhouse. Chalcedon...

Ska to get charitable for 2018 ‘Token Tuesdays’ program

Draft beer in 2018 will donate $1 to charities, nonprofits

Regional nonprofits benefit from Colorado Gives Day

People gave more than $200,000 to S.W. Colorado organizations

And the West is History

100 years ago: A sample of whorl milk weed, the presumed cause of sudden death of many sheep in Dolores County, was on display in the window of the Durango Exchange as a warning for area...

And the West is History

100 years ago: It was reported that Pat Murphy “on the Durango-Chama passenger run for years” was to “bump” Mike Hurley, “engineer on the Farmington run,” with the plan to allow Mike to ...