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Fort Lewis College cross country and track coach resigns

Mark Dutro coached first FLC women’s track and field team

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50 years ago: The Chamber of Commerce has collected a total of $427.50 for Christmas decorations in Durango, according to Mike Valentine, Chamber manager. “This is far short of our $1,00...

Final hours for voting fast approaching

The final hours for citizens to return ballots, register to vote or vote in person are fast approaching. All mail ballots must be received by 7 p.m. Tuesday – and it’s too late to...

Caption This!: ‘I’m stuffed. I know, me too!’

The Durango Herald Facebook reader Kim Matsler sent in this week’s Caption This! winning headline “‘I’m stuffed.’ ‘I know, me too!.’” Coming in a close second was “Let it snow, le...

Durango volleyball season’s ends

Season ends at Lewis-Palmer

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50 years ago: The first Veterans Day parade in several years will take place Friday at 10 a.m. It will start at Fifth and Main. The honored guest will be U.S. Sen. Peter Dominick (R-Colo...

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50 years ago: “Mrs. Robert Van Horn, a leader in the local campaign to bring down grocery prices, was in yesterday with a progress report. She and Mrs. Paul Erickson, both of whom had wr...

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25 years ago: As far as the Post Office is concerned, the Christmas season has begun. Michaele A. Hall, superintendent of postal operations for the Durango Post Office, has released a li...

Pagosa Springs fire ruled accidental

Fire investigators say a blaze that destroyed a building that housed 16 businesses in Pagosa Springs was accidental in nature and started in the kitchen of the Bear Creek Saloon & Grill. ...

Flu vaccine called a good ‘match’ this year

Vaccinations encouraged as season starts

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50 years ago: Incumbents stressed their experience. Challengers stressed their qualifications and asked for a chance to gain experience in office. This was the dominant theme of the loca...

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50 years ago: In the meeting of the La Plata County Commissioners Tuesday, Phil Bigham of Ernst Engineering Co. recommended to the commissioners that the speed limit at various points al...