25 years ago: Purgatory-Durango Ski Resort and Sportours, the largest wholesale ski tour operator in Southern California, have signed an agreement to provide non-stop jet service between Los Angeles International Airport and Durango during the 1991-92 ski season. Round-trip airfares will be available from $239.

Most items in this column are taken from Herald archives, Center of Southwest Studies and Animas Museum. Their accuracy may not be verified.