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And the West is History

50 years ago: The La Plata County commissioners released a feasibility study about a proposed dump 2 miles east and 1 mile south of “the old Colorado 172.” 25 years ago: Du...

Beetle-killed trees find a market in homes

Southwest Colorado mills find market for stands of dead ponderosa pines

Experts talk about cruising: Trends, issues and tips

MIAMI – What are the latest cruise trends? Should consumers worry about Caribbean cruises after last year’s hurricanes? Do cruises still battle the perception that cruising is for the “overf...

U.S. blocks UN health panel from backing taxes on sugar drinks

GENEVA – The Trump administration has torpedoed a plan to recommend higher taxes on sugary drinks, forcing a World Health Organization panel to back off the UN agency’s previous call for suc...

And the West is History

50 years ago: The Durango Women’s Bowling League completed its season and held a banquet at Velma’s Restaurant to present awards to the series’ high-scorers. 25 years ago: ...

Breastfeeding workshop offered Thursday

Joy of Life Family Medicine will offer a breastfeeding workshop from 6 to 8 p.m. Thursday at Kids Rock, 563 Main Ave. The workshop is for any expecting mothers and fathers. The co...

Navajos commemorate anniversary of 1868 treaty

ALBUQUERQUE – A group of Navajo runners had reached a dusty New Mexico hilltop while retracing a 400-mile desert route that their ancestors had crossed a century and a half earlier. ...

Musings on cruising: The many nuances and joys of traveling by ship

Nearly 26 million people took a cruise in 2017, and passenger numbers are expected to top 27 million this year. Some of those folks, though, are counted more than once. ...

5 dead, nearly 200 sickened in romaine lettuce outbreak

NEW YORK – Four more deaths have been linked to a national food poisoning outbreak blamed on tainted lettuce, bringing the total to five. Health officials have tied the E. coli o...

Cancer Coalition of Southwest Colorado hosting free dinner

The Cancer Coalition of Southwest Colorado invites cancer survivors and caregivers to a free dinner that will feature information about the Relay for Life in August and the coalition’s wor...

Senior Calendar

Durango/La Plata Senior Center 2424 Main Ave., 382-6445 Monday 2424 Main Ave., 382-6445 10 a.m. Intermediate bridge lesson. 10:15 a.m. Watch Your Step exercise. ...

June library events

Durango Public Library 1900 East Third Ave. Contact: 375-3380, www.durangopubliclibrary.org. Ongoing events Tuesdays, 2 p.m.: Baby story time. Interactive activities with musi...
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