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Chamber to host Business under the Big Top

The Durango Chamber of Commerce will host Business under the Big Top, a table top expo/business after-hours event from 5 to 7 p.m. Oct. 20 at the DoubleTree Hotel. It is one of the Chamber’s...

Small business tech focus of chamber event

The Durango Chamber of Commerce will hold a lunch and learn on technology for small businesses from noon to 1 p.m. on Oct. 19 at the First National Bank of Durango. The event wil...

Expect delays Wednesday on Coal Bank Pass

Crews will retrieve vehicle from Sunday’s crash

And the West is History

25 Years ago: PAGOSA SPRINGS – Ancient Forest Rescue on Thursday tipped off the press to a large protest and potential arrests at San Juan National Forest offices here on Friday. However...

Ballot Issue 1A would raise taxes for roads, bridges

Road and bridge ballot question

Durango Fire Protection District board member wins statewide award

Kathy Morris shows tireless commitment

And the West is History

50 years ago: Residents in the Durango area will be offered an opportunity to ZIP Code their mailing lists during October. Acting Postmaster Emil G. Johnson announced today. Letter carri...

West History

50 years ago: A year ago Saturday, Gov. John Love was among those participating in the dedication of the new Herald plant. It’s been a busy and satisfying year for the newspaper. The H...

Vehicle crash on Coal Bank Pass temporarily closes lane on Highway 550

A vehicle crash Sunday morning temporarily closed one lane of U.S. Highway 550 at Coal Bank Pass. Traffic was alternating through a single lane at mile marker 58, but both lanes ...

Purgatory starts making snow

Snow is in air, some man-made and maybe some natural flakes near Silverton. Purgatory Resort starting making snow this week in preparation for opening day on Nov. 19, the resor...

West History

50 years ago: The development of the oil share industry on the Western Slope is a certainty, and it will probably come by 1980. This was the feeling of John Donnell of Denver, a shale ex...

And the West is History

50 years ago: “A whale of a good float: The senior class whale came in first in the class float competition for the Durango High School homecoming parade Friday. The whale was mobile and...