Southwest Life

75 years ago: “Boys and girls below the age of 16 may fish without a license is the word from…

April 7, 2016

Don’t be fooled by the bathroom scale

Weight measurements not always an accurate indicator of health

Health Briefs

Licensed acupuncturist Caleb Gates will give a presentation called “Resolving Airborne Allergies, Allergic Asthma and Food Sensitivities” at 6 p.m.…

Bootstrap yoga class targets PTSD, anxiety

Practice addresses PTSD, anxiety

75 years ago: An advertisement for Durango Chick Hatchery, 17th and Main, read: “Baby chicks and custom hatching. Chicks from…

“Gonzo journalist Hunter S. Thompson sips from a bottle of Chivas Regal scotch during his sold-out lecture April 5, 1991,…

April 5, 2016

75 years ago: “Very recently Henry Lemon bought the Mary Y. Robertson place of 240 acres on the Florida, below…

April 4, 2016

75 years ago: An advertisement for Mae’s Beauty Salon, 920½ Main Ave., read: “Hats are smaller; show MORE of your…

April 3, 2016

Exploring the sea cliffs and sad stories of Molokai

Thousands with leprosy once quarantined along dramatic northern shore

Timelooper app takes you back in history

In London, the past is just a look away

Why to consider TSA’s PreCheck program

The Transportation Security Administration’s PreCheck program can help frequent travelers move through airport security more quickly.Ted S. Warren/Associated Press Q:…

“The calendar said Saturday was April 10, 1965 but the weatherman seemed to be unaware of the fact as the…

75 years ago: Animas Valley – “W.W. Perkins recently sold two truck loads of pinto beans to the Farmers Supply…

April 1, 2016

75 years ago: “Twelve men left Durango for Denver as part of La Plata County’s March draft quota.” 50 years…

March 31, 2016

Blood test for concussions? Researchers report some progress

Dr. Linda Papa is an emergency medicine physician at Orlando Health in Orlando, Fla. New research bolsters evidence that a…

March 30, 2016

75 years ago: “The Graham Hardware, established in its new location, will be fully settled by Saturday. Now occupying the…

March 30, 2016

“Andrea Cusick holds a baby duck and cradles two chicks on her lap in preparation for Easter in this March…

March 29, 2016

75 years ago: “Fishing for suckers now is permissible in four streams in La Plata and Archulta counties.” 50 years…

March 28, 2016

75 years ago: “Bridge Club played this week with Mrs. Frank Broud.” 50 years ago: “Last week’s candy hands, those…

March 27, 2016

‘Viva Las Vegas’ for Elvis? Less so lately

The King loses his luster in Sin City

March 26, 2016

75 years ago: “D.F. Kaime was in Durango on business today from his winter sheep ranch in Largo Canyon, New…

March 26, 2016