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

And the West is History

100 years ago: H.C. Foster of Chicago “came in on a scouting trip for the Chicago Cubs at the ball game between the prints and the barbers.” 75 years ago: State highway off...

UPDATE: ATF called to assist investigation of Camino del Rio fire

Firefighters continue to monitor, douse hot spots

CDOT: Cyclists, be safe in work areas

Rules of the road apply to all users

And the West is History

100 years ago: Rumor had it that “after June 1 there will be fourteen new churches started at Silverton.” 75 years ago: Photos of Durango and La Plata County men who were s...

And the West is History

100 years ago: Court stenographer E.D. Peters came “down from Silverton” after a long week of working with the grand jury. 75 years ago: The war production board rubber coo...

And the West is History

100 years ago: Classified wanted advertisements included “a good dining room girl at Trimble Springs Hotel” and “two competent men for firemen and must be willing to do police duty.” ...

Invasive species concern limits Vallecito Reservoir access

All trailered boats must be cleared at main-access inspection station

And the West is History

100 years ago: A movement was “underway to form a domestic science class for the purpose of instruction in canning vegetables, among the housewives of the city.” 75 years a...

And the West is History

100 years ago: In “Fording” news, Jake Baer, Graden Packing Plant meat buyer, departed Durango “in a Ford” to the Kline mesa “on cattle business.” 75 years ago: In the “Rat...

Big Picture Classic disc-golf tournament has big turnout

Directors have high hopes for annual benefit

And the West is History

May 17 100 years ago: Sheep men, the Kirk brothers, arrived in Durango to purchase goods from Graden’s, and “loaded out supplies for their sheep camp up Horse Gulch.” 75 ye...

And the West is History

100 years ago: A.T. Brener, “of the Kline,” was among the farmers who visited the city, and reported that, “crop-growing measures sure have been moving some in his section of terra firma...