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And the West is History

100 years ago: The San Juan Creamery shipped more than 2,000 pounds of butter to Chicago markets, according to the manager of the plant. 75 years ago: San Juan Basin Archae...

DATE: May 19, 2018 | CATEGORY: And the West is History

Payroll Department awards grants to two area nonprofits

The 12.4.2 grant supplies $12,000 in matching funds to two organizations

DATE: May 18, 2018 | CATEGORY: Local News

And the West is History

100 years ago: San Juan Basin Wool Growers Association announced that it would give a reward to residents who provided information about criminals stealing sheep from its pastures. ...

DATE: May 18, 2018 | CATEGORY: And the West is History

And the West is History

100 years ago: A week’s worth of good weather allowed work at Fort Lewis College and the school’s farm to progress rapidly as staff prepared for summer classes. 75 years ag...

DATE: May 17, 2018 | CATEGORY: And the West is History

What makes Durango special? Workshop to brainstorm median art ideas

Residents will put local spin on highway installation

DATE: May 16, 2018 | CATEGORY: Local News

And the West is History

100 years ago: A “certain” young man who lived in the area was a week late on his promise to return a horse he borrowed from the mesa. 75 years ago: Dolores residents were ...

DATE: May 16, 2018 | CATEGORY: And the West is History

And the West is History

100 years ago: Mrs. Burr Putnam of Hesperus was making a satisfactory recovery from an operation she had the week before. 50 years ago: Colorado State Patrolman Carl Bushey...

DATE: May 15, 2018 | CATEGORY: And the West is History

And the West is History

100 years ago: Fred Wilkins “met with automobile troubles while motoring over the Silverton highway.” His car had to be towed into town. 50 years ago: Weekend storms left 0...

DATE: May 14, 2018 | CATEGORY: And the West is History

And the West is History

100 years ago: Henry Wommer, a well-known cattleman of the Pine River Valley, discovered that he had loss of sight in one eye. 75 years ago: The American Legion Auxiliary c...

DATE: May 13, 2018 | CATEGORY: And the West is History

And the West is History

100 years ago: Miss Ina Wills, who was employed in the Harris Brothers store, arrived in Durango from Dolores. 75 years ago: A free pressure cooker clinic taught by Mrs. Fl...

DATE: May 12, 2018 | CATEGORY: And the West is History

Subaru ‘Share the Love’ supplies $15,000 to Community Connections

Local dealership donated $250 for each vehicle sold Nov. 16-Jan. 2

DATE: May 11, 2018 | CATEGORY: Local News

And the West is History

100 years ago: Frank E. Dodge, “an old-time traveling man in these parts,” arrived in Durango to transact business for a condensed milk company. 75 years ago: Sheep shearin...

DATE: May 11, 2018 | CATEGORY: And the West is History

And the West is History

Payroll Department awards grants to two area nonprofits

And the West is History

And the West is History

What makes Durango special? Workshop to brainstorm median art ideas

And the West is History

And the West is History

And the West is History

And the West is History

And the West is History

Subaru ‘Share the Love’ supplies $15,000 to Community Connections

And the West is History

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