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San Juan Basin Archaeological Society to meet Jan. 11

The San Juan Basin Archaeological Society will hold a public meeting Wednesday, Jan. 11, in the Lyceum at the Fort Lewis College Center of Southwest Studies, 1000 Rim Drive. A pre...

Free health insurance enrollment assistance available Jan. 10

The La Plata Family Centers Coalition will offer free assistance with health insurance enrollment from 4 to 8 p.m. Tuesday, Jan. 10, at the La Plata County Fairgrounds, 2500 Main Ave. ...

Ski industry skews big, so smaller resorts tout authenticity

Independent ski resorts use personality to stand out

And the West is History

100 years ago: The Church of Christian Science held its regular 11 a.m. Sunday service, with Sunday school beginning an hour before at 10 a.m., at the Durango Public Library. The subject...

And the West is History

100 years ago: Some advertised food prices included creamery butter for 35 cents, ranch butter for 40 cents, eggs for 40 cents, potatoes for $1.50, flour for $4.90-$5.20, sugar for $9-$9...

San Juan National Forest accepting proposals for natural-resource projects

Project proposals for natural-resource projects beneficial to the San Juan National Forest and rural economies of Southwest Colorado are being accepted until March 17. The cost of...

Learn how to reduce stress through mindfulness

Janet Curry will present a free introduction to the Mindfulness-Based Stress Reduction program from 6 to 8 p.m. Wednesday, Jan. 11, at the Smiley Building, 1309 East Third Ave., in Studio 10...

Powder paradise: At Deer Valley, the woods beckon

PARK CITY, Utah – Skiers who’ve ducked into the trees at Deer Valley know that this mountain resort, for all its luxury accommodations and film-star guests, isn’t just a pretty place. ...

And the West is History

100 years ago: Mr. and Mrs. Ross Nixon announced the birth of their first child, a baby girl. In other community news, Mr. and Mrs. C.B. Snyder and their children departed from Durango t...

No winter lull at Zion National Park in Utah

Winter no longer a slow season

New neurologist at Mercy provides crucial services to Durango residents

Practice offers specialized care

Ancient Chaco Canyon inhabitants relied on imported food

Dry, salty conditions prevented agriculture