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Religious services planned for Christmas, Hanukkah

Many local churches will hold special services during Christmas weekend. All services will take place Christmas Eve, Saturday, unless otherwise noted. Services marked with an aste...

And the West is History

100 years ago: A warning stating “constipation causes bad skin” was printed. It urged readers struggling with dull and pimply skin to speed up their bowel movements and clear their compl...

Resorts get wet, fast-riding snow as storm stretches into Friday morning

Heavy slush causes power outages

And the West is History

100 years ago: There were help-wanted advertisements for an elderly female housekeeper, a blacksmith at sawmill and sawmill men. There were for-sale advertisements for a horse and buggy,...

Winter weather advisory, storm warning in effect for region

Snow expected to start Thursday, last until Sunday morning

Kerosene heater caused mobile home fire in Vallecito

Tenants tried to heat frozen pipes under mobile home with kerosene heater, fire chief says

Kerosene heater caused Vallecito mobile home fire

Tenants were heating frozen pipes under mobile home

And the West is History

100 years ago: The Elks were preparing for “the big Christmas tree” that was “for the children of the entire community.” Reverend Courtice made a short speech to the children, under supe...

And the West is History

100 years ago: Charles Singleton, the manager of Hamlet mine and mill, passed through Durango en route to Colorado Springs on mining business. The sighting indicated that mining operatio...

Prep Roundup: Bayfield basketball bounced in Blanding

Wolverines boys, girls battle hard, come up just short

Caption This!: ‘Hold my beer and watch this’

The Durango Herald Facebook reader John C. Laney sent in this week’s Caption This! winning headline, “Hold my beer and watch this.” Coming in a close second was “I guess I was in ...

And the West is History

100 years ago: Mr. and Mrs. D.C. Walker of Red Mesa, C. Virgil of Posta, Alva Short and Mike Conroy of Sunnyside, J.E. Locke of Breen, Thomas Eason and Myrl Pond of Kline, S.M. Hanger of...