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Durango couple celebrates 50 years of marriage

Jim and Marilyn Shadid of Durango celebrated their 50th wedding anniversary on Friday, after they were married July 21, 1967, in Wichita, Kansas. The couple has lived in the Duran...

And the West is History

100 years ago: W. Miner arrived in Durango from his sheep camp to attend a funeral “of a roll of coin he was packing along, the obsequies being in supplies and provisions.” ...

And the West is History

100 years ago: While in Durango purchasing supplies, Tom Rowe of the Perins Peak district said that the “commander of the fleet of airships which bombarded London Saturday seemed to be g...

Health plan’s fall brings dread for ‘Obamacare’ recipients

Despite no new bill, most feel anxious about possible change

And the West is History

100 years ago: Ben Russell and Doe Schlabach were “beating it for Electra Lake” to go fishing, with several kinds of bait to “make the fish hungry.” They expected to be gone for several ...

Olympic National Park: Verdant and wild

Venturing deep into a land full of giants

And the West is History

100 years ago: The “first new potatoes” and “a good supply of home-grown cabbage” came into Durango with Johnathan Townsend. 75 years ago: La Plata County commissioners, Ci...

Hearing is believing: Speech may be a clue to mental decline

Your speech may, um, help reveal if you’re uh ... developing thinking problems. More pauses, filler words and other verbal changes might be an early sign of mental decline, which can lead to...

And the West is History

By Forrest Stone Herald Staff Writer 100 years ago: Joe and George Olbert of Hesperus were in Durango “swapping yarns with their cronies and transacting business.” ...

San Juan Mountains Association to offer Elbert Creek Trail hike

The San Juan Mountains Association, in partnership with San Juan National Forest and the Bureau of Land Management Tres Rios Field Office, will offer an educational hike along Elbert Creek T...

Tumor gene testing urged to tell if drug targets your cancer

WASHINGTON – Colon cancer. Uterine cancer. Pancreatic cancer. Whatever the tumor, the more gene mutations lurking inside, the better chance your immune system has to fight back. T...

Wounded Cortez veteran gets K9 Scout to watch his back

Service dog helps man cope with PTSD
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