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And the West is History

Sept. 27 100 years ago: A caution to those who planned to attend “the Fair” said, “Those attending the Fair should be unusually watchful when crossing the street between crossings. Safet...

Stonemasons go old-school to repair Colorado monument walls

GRAND JUNCTION – Following in the nearly 100-year-old footsteps of Depression-era laborers, a group of National Park Service masons are assiduously repairing and stabilizing stone barriers a...

Airbnb launches local tours in NYC with Sarah Jessica Parker

Airbnb is launching local tours and other experiences in New York City this week, with one listing promising “an unforgettable shoe-shopping experience” led by a New Yorker whose bio describ...

Buyer beware: Long-term care costs are surging

Long-term care costs are surging again and the most expensive option — a private nursing home room — may soon top $100,000 per year. Growing labor expenses and sicker patients hel...

What it’s like to survive a lightning strike

Rain and hail were pelting down and a thunderclap roared across a lake in central California. From afar, the fiery lightning strike that came with it looked like an explosion, dar...

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And the West is History

100 years ago: W.L. Stanley purchased about 145 sheep near Hesperus and planned to add them to his stock of several hundred in New Mexico. 75 years ago: It was announced th...

And the West is History

100 years ago: A former Durango resident was reported to be “getting along nicely” at training camp in Fort Sheridan. He said that he was lonesome for The Democrat, and his name was adde...

Remote school teaches people how to drive a steam train

In Chama, students find it takes balance of strength, precision

Exhibit allows virtual ‘interviews’ with Holocaust survivors

NEW YORK – What was it like in a Nazi concentration camp? How did you survive? How has it affected your life since? Technology is allowing people to ask these questions and many m...

Durango Public Library to host heart-health talk

An educational talk, “Heart Health, Save a Life,” will be held from 10 to 11:30 a.m. Thursday, Sept. 28, at the Durango Public Library, 1900 East Third Ave. Attendees will learn a...

Mini Med School makes medical education accessible

Program attracts professionals – and the curious – across Colorado
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