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History

Photos: Hopes for the resurrection of Iglesia de San Antonio

Catholic church in southeast La Plata County needs funding for multiple repairs

DATE: Sep 22, 2024 | CATEGORY: Gallery

Silverton’s 150th anniversary a time to reflect on growth

In its heyday, the town had 2,000 residents. It now has 800, but is looking to grow – responsibly

DATE: Sep 16, 2024 | CATEGORY: Local News

New book shows La Plata County history through images

Author Ed Horvat contributes photos to Herald’s And the West is History

DATE: Sep 5, 2024 | CATEGORY: Arts and Entertainment

Durango fire and police chiefs look back on 50th anniversary of 1974 Main Avenue fire

Widow of fallen firefighter says day is bittersweet in her memory

DATE: Aug 28, 2024 | CATEGORY: Local News

From the archives: Roads well traveled

Records from La Plata County Commissioners meetings in 1884 contain familiar demands for road maintenance

DATE: Aug 11, 2024 | CATEGORY: Local News

World’s longest track of dinosaur footprints near Ouray is now open to public

We go on a tour with the grown-up boy who discovered them

DATE: Aug 7, 2024 | CATEGORY: Local News

From the archives: A dive into the pages of La Plata County history

‘Miners consumption’ and ‘female disturbance’ listed among conditions in early coroner records

DATE: Aug 4, 2024 | CATEGORY: Local News

A spy plane made an emergency landing in Cortez in 1959. Now you can color it

It's one page in a new coloring book

DATE: Jul 1, 2024 | CATEGORY: Local News

14th Annual Cortez Historic Preservation Day set for the first weekend in May

The weekend will be packed with events centered around historic preservation

DATE: Apr 25, 2024 | CATEGORY: Community

Southern Ute archivist dives into boarding school history

A look into what the Southern Ute Dormitory was and its relation to other institutions during the time

DATE: Apr 22, 2024 | CATEGORY: Local News

Durango School District 9-R’s ‘107 Years of Education’ exhibit honors a century of sports and learning

9-R hosts moving sale at former administration building

DATE: Apr 13, 2024 | CATEGORY: Local News

Last coal-fired engine departs Durango train station, marking end of an era

Saturday was bittersweet for crews who sent No. 481 on its final ride before it’s converted for oil use

DATE: Mar 27, 2024 | CATEGORY: Local News

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