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And the West is History

100 years ago: John L. McNeil of Durango Trust Co., returned from Atlantic City and said that “warning was given to the bankers to expect a five years’ war in Europe.” Businessmen on the Eas...

DATE: Oct 14, 2017 | CATEGORY: Local News

Former teacher dedicates her time to Medicare education

Janice Moore has provided free service to seniors since 2001

DATE: Oct 13, 2017 | CATEGORY: Local News

First Southwest Bank adds directors to board

Residents from Durango, Pagosa Springs, Alamosa named

DATE: Oct 13, 2017 | CATEGORY: Business

Katzin Music names scholarship for late longtime resident

Marie Bedard took lessons for 20 years

DATE: Oct 13, 2017 | CATEGORY: Local News

And the West is History

100 years ago: Someone reported that “a certain Durango sport who won $200 on Chicago dropped a bunch of coin on Chicago taking the fourth game.” 75 years ago: Mr. and Mrs....

DATE: Oct 13, 2017 | CATEGORY: And the West is History

And the West is History

100 years ago: The Chapman Hardware Co. set up a two-cylinder Bain for J.D. Graves of Cedar Hill. 75 years ago: The “chilled breath of approaching winter” spurred Nazis to ...

DATE: Oct 12, 2017 | CATEGORY: And the West is History

And the West is History

100 years ago: Mr. and Mrs. Ralph E. Myers entertained W.E. Duggan and family at lunch in Violet Grove, where “weinerwurst sandwiches and other good things comprised the menu.” ...

DATE: Oct 11, 2017 | CATEGORY: And the West is History

And the West is History

100 years ago: A forest fire started behind Perins Peak and received attention from local forest officials. 75 years ago: “Steaming along under the power generated by their...

DATE: Oct 10, 2017 | CATEGORY: And the West is History

And the West is History

100 years ago: The soda water fountains in Durango advertised higher than usual prices. The Durango Democrat added that ice cream was “a dollar a dish in France,” beer was 6 cents in Chi...

DATE: Oct 9, 2017 | CATEGORY: And the West is History

And the West is History

100 years ago: E.J. Myers, “the pork magnate of the Animas Valley,” brought in “some more of the rooters” and took another bale of kale. 75 years ago: Gasoline rationing was announced to...

DATE: Oct 8, 2017 | CATEGORY: And the West is History

And the West is History

100 years ago: Bob Meldrum, former local gunman and well-known “character of the early days,” was released under parole from the Wyoming state penitentiary for good behavior. He spent th...

DATE: Oct 7, 2017 | CATEGORY: And the West is History

Flu cases at Colorado hospitals nearly double usual numbers

Residents urged to get vaccinated soon

DATE: Oct 6, 2017 | CATEGORY: Health

And the West is History

Former teacher dedicates her time to Medicare education

First Southwest Bank adds directors to board

Katzin Music names scholarship for late longtime resident

And the West is History

And the West is History

And the West is History

And the West is History

And the West is History

And the West is History

And the West is History

Flu cases at Colorado hospitals nearly double usual numbers

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