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Q&A: La Nina’s back and it's not good for parts of the dry West

For the second consecutive year, the world heads into a new La Niña weather event. This would tend to dry out parts of an already parched and fiery American West and boost an already busy At...

‘Into the Wild’ bus on display during preservation work

FAIRBANKS, Alaska – A bus that people sometimes embarked on deadly pilgrimages to Alaska’s backcountry to visit can now safely be viewed at the University of Alaska Fairbanks while it underg...

Monarch Pass could serve as a new model for wildfire mitigation in treacherous areas

About 90% of the tall spruce in the area have been killed by beetles

Durango woman’s starfish cactus reveals a stinky surprise

At first, Durango MaryLou Brewer thought the nasty smell in her house was from a rodent that had fallen victim to her cat and she said she moved her furniture in a attempt to find the poor t...

Marvel Grange to host potluck, discussion

A taco potluck and a discussion titled “What to do with a cancer and diagnosis program” will be held at 6:30 p.m. Oct. 22 at the Marvel Grange Hall, 217 County Road 133A in Marvel. Taco me...

Durango AARP to host discussion

After a 20-month hiatus because of COVID-19, Durango AARP Chapter No. 1243 will meet at 10 a.m. Monday, October 18th at the Durango/La Plata Senior Center, 2424 Main Ave. Everyone is invite...

Rotary Club to meet Tuesday

Rotarian Holly Vaughn will speak to the Rotary Club of Durango at 6 p.m. Tuesday about the Virginia Hospital Center Medical Brigade, a nonprofit organization that provides an array of healt...

Fort Lewis College calendar

Visit www.fortlewis.edu, click the “Quick Links” menu, choose “News & Events,” the click “FLC Events” to view the complete calendar. Saturday Homecoming football: FLC vs. Colorado Mesa U...

Community Foundation grateful for support

With great appreciation, the Community Foundation serving Southwest Colorado thanks Alpine Bank for selecting us as the beneficiary of their annual golf tournament. There is no better way to...

Bridge Scores

Durango Bridge Club Online and In-Person Play – All Pairs received 50+ Percent Oct. 7 Open Pairs First: M. Thorpe/C.L. Lappen Second: B. Somppi/J. Walter Third: S. ...

And the West is History: Ready for the County Marble Tournament – ca. 1956

Daughters of American Revolution to meet

The Sarah Platt Decker Chapter National Society Daughters of the American Revolution will meet at 10:30 a.m. Saturday (Oct. 16) at the Community United Methodist Church, 434 Lewis St., Pagos...