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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...

DATE: May 17, 2017 | CATEGORY: And the West is History

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...

DATE: May 15, 2017 | CATEGORY: And the West is History

And the West is History

100 years ago: Fred Fredlund, a student at Fort Collins from Durango, expected to “enter the cavalry arm of the United States Army.” 75 years ago: Harry Walker, assistant p...

DATE: May 14, 2017 | CATEGORY: And the West is History

CDOT adds night-work hours to U.S. Highway 160, 550 project

Improvements expected to be completed by Memorial Day weekend

DATE: May 14, 2017 | CATEGORY: Local News

And the West is History

100 years ago: Classified advertisements included a “team of horses, well broke and sound” for sale, and wanted ads for “sheep herders,” and “able-bodied laborers.” 75 year...

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

U.S. Highway 160-Sawyer Drive intersection to change

New configuration to be safer for drivers

DATE: May 12, 2017 | CATEGORY: Local News

Event planned to support victims of sexual violence

Community invited to attend event at Smiley Building

DATE: May 12, 2017 | CATEGORY: Local News

And the West is History

100 years ago: Mrs. F.W. Kroeger of the Animas Valley was in the city to contribute “a month’s supply of telephone bill to help pay for the mighty nice improvements which our genial mana...

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

And the West is History

100 years ago: William Elard, “one of the patriotic boys who enlisted for service with Uncle Sammy at Cortez,” returned after failing to pass the examinations. 75 years ago...

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

And the West is History

100 years ago: Spring plowing was upon the farmers of Durango. A few mules were left “that didn’t enlist for the war.” 75 years ago: Plans were worked out for the collectio...

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

And the West is History

100 years ago: On page 5, some advice of the times: “It is particularly important that a girl should be taught to be always right. She can never be president.” 75 years ago...

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

May 10 is Bike to School Day

100 schools statewide, 1,500 nationwide to participate

DATE: May 9, 2017 | CATEGORY: Local News

And the West is History

And the West is History

And the West is History

CDOT adds night-work hours to U.S. Highway 160, 550 project

And the West is History

U.S. Highway 160-Sawyer Drive intersection to change

Event planned to support victims of sexual violence

And the West is History

And the West is History

And the West is History

And the West is History

May 10 is Bike to School Day

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