Southwest Life

High Noon Rotary to meet Thursday

du1-i-syn The club will welcome new exchange students from Germany and Argentina during the meeting. Lunch will be available for…

October 5, 2017

Community

Public library ups its English language resources

In partnership with Durango Adult Education Center, the library was able to select materials to support those learning English. The…

October 5, 2017

And the West is History

75 years ago: Colorado traffic officials announced the enforcement of a 35 mph speed limit order that was issued by…

October 5, 2017

And the West is History

75 years ago: Since it was first in operation in 1894, Durango Plumbing and Heating Co. announced that it was…

October 5, 2017

And the West is History

75 years ago: The Basin Livestock Commission company of Durango reported “a very active sale at their sales barn,” two…

October 5, 2017

Health

Trying to get sober? NIH offers tool to help find good care

Dr. George Koob, director of the National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism at the National Institutes of Health, is…

October 4, 2017

Travel

Can Halloween freak you out any more than the real world?

Here are some options, from family friendly to utterly terrifying. Family fun A pumpkin made of more than 100,000 Lego…

October 4, 2017

Health

Failure to vaccinate is likely driver of U.S. measles outbreaks, report says

A pediatrician holds a dose of the measles-mumps-rubella (MMR) vaccine. People who don’t get vaccinated are the most likely reason…

October 3, 2017

Travel

Arkansas city hopes $100 million effort will restore glory

El Dorado, with about 18,300 residents near the Louisiana border, believes that after shoring up its tax base, infrastructure and…

October 3, 2017

Health

Talk to address coordinating health care services

Associated Press file The organization’s goal is to facilitate communication and collaboration among health providers to improve quality of care,…

October 2, 2017

Travel

SpaceX: Rocket for moon, Mars and N.Y. to Shanghai in 39 minutes

At a conference in Australia on Friday, Musk said if you build a ship capable of going to the moon…

October 2, 2017

Travel

In Mark Twain house, you can play live ‘Clue’ game

Novelty tours aim to generate repeat visits

October 1, 2017

Community

High Noon Rotary to meet Thursday

du1-i-syn The guest speaker will be Sarah Smith, Durango Food Bank director. Lunch will be available for $17. For more…

October 1, 2017

And the West is History

And the West is history

75 years ago: Setting a new record, a large shipment of lambs of about 3,000 head was delivered from Silverton…

September 30, 2017

Travel

Stealthy, scarce and spectacular: Viewing tigers in India

A photographer goes on safari

September 30, 2017

Health

Heart Safe to offer first-aid, CPR classes

Associated Press file Oct. 4, a basic first-aid class will be held at 3 p.m. and an adult CPR class…

September 30, 2017

Community

Community to show support for area veterans

‘Stand Down’ event serves hot meals all day for veterans

September 29, 2017

Community

Thank you Letters

Durango Friends of the Arts sends heartfelt thanks to Mary Husemoller for opening her beautiful home and sharing her time…

September 29, 2017

Community

Fort Lewis College Calendar

Saturday Skyfest with Travis Porter and Splyt, 7 p.m., Stadium parking lot, [email protected]. “PINTER X 2 performance,” 7:30 p.m., Mainstage…

September 29, 2017

Community

Senior Calendar

2424 Main Ave., 382-6445 Monday 2424 Main Ave., 382-6445 10:15 a.m. Watch Your Step exercise 12:30 p.m. Recreational bridge 12:45…

September 29, 2017

Community

Bridge scores

Sept. 22 Open Pairs First: L. Leonard, J. Wallace Second: D. and S. Halseth Third: J. Beatty, R. Houston Fourth:…

September 29, 2017

Community

Rotary Club to hear about Girls on the Run

du1-i-syn Sloan Gingg, Paige Hickman and Francesca Shaw will speak to the club about the Durango chapter of Girls on…

September 29, 2017

Health

Being empathetic is good, but it can hurt your health

Associated Press file Empathy – the ability to tune into and share another person’s emotion from their perspective – plays…

September 29, 2017

Travel

Climber: Rock fall strikes Yosemite for a second day

It was not immediately clear if there were new casualties, a day after another slab dropped from El Capitan, killing…

September 29, 2017