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And the West is History

100 years ago: The superintendent of La Plata County schools was in Durango visiting the local school. 75 years ago: A blockade on U.S. Highway 550 near Red Mountain caused...

Navajo Nation cancels plans for wild horse hunt in Arizona

FARMINGTON – The Navajo Nation has canceled a planned wild horse hunt aimed at thinning a herd in an Arizona area after opponents of the hunt organized a protest against it. The t...

New services, technologies can help with aging in place

There is nothing quite as devastating for many older people as having to leave the comfort of home because of poor health or limited mobility. But a new generation of services and...

Airbnb unveils new category of rentals rated by inspectors

SAN FRANCISCO – Airbnb is dispatching inspectors to rate thousands of the properties listed on its home-rental service in an effort to reassure travelers they’re booking nice places to stay....

And the West is History

100 years ago: Mr. Hardy, a marksman working for Peter’s shells, arrived in Durango from Denver to educate people about firearms. 75 years ago: Wayne Brewer made an employm...

Swallowing problems can be a serious health risk

Behind your tongue, just a few inches down the back of your throat, lies a dangerous precipice: over one edge it’s a straight shot down your trachea and bronchi and into the lungs, and over ...

Hawaii appeals court sides with lesbian couple denied B&B

HONOLULU – A Hawaii bed and breakfast discriminated against a couple by denying a room to two women because they’re gay, a state appeals court affirmed. Aloha Bed & Breakfast owne...

Mystery surrounds Estebanico, black explorer of U.S. Southwest

He is considered the first person of African descent to enter the American Southwest

And the West is History

100 years ago: Agricultural students at Fort Lewis College plunged into the “numerous stunts during the week.” 75 years ago: Goodman Paint Co. took out an advertisement tha...

Four Corners Eye Clinic to offer free glaucoma screenings

Free glaucoma screenings from ophthalmologists will be offered from 4 to 6 p.m. March 14 at Four Corners Eye Clinic, Suite 212, 575 Rivergate Lane. Screenings are provided in obse...

This tiny plant shapes the Colorado River

Shoshone is the cornerstone for water rights in the upper river

And the West is History

100 years ago: The business manager of The Durango Evening Herald transacted a business deal with the C.L. Taylor jewelry business. 75 years ago: The Hall family of Bloomfi...
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