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And the West is History
And the West is History

And the West is History

November 15, 2017

du1-i-syn 75 years ago: Five young Durango women returned from Fort Bliss, Texas, to make their homes in town while their husbands served in the Army. 50 years ago: Robert…

And the West is History
And the West is History

And the West is History

November 15, 2017

75 years ago: Two Mesa Verde Park employees were given commissions in the U.S. Navy. Adison Pinkley was appointed ensign and Jesse Faha was assigned lieutenant, senior grade. 50 years…

Horoscope for November 15, 2017
Horoscopes

Horoscope for November 15, 2017

November 15, 2017

TAURUS (April 20 to May 20): Your work routine will be interrupted today by computer crashes, fire drills, power outages, canceled meetings or staff shortages. Give yourself extra time so…

Seeing lack of women in fly fishing, Colorado group responds
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Seeing lack of women in fly fishing, Colorado group responds

November 14, 2017

Christian Murdock/Colorado Springs Gazette<br><br>Deb Wetherbee casts a line while fishing with the Pikes Peak Women Anglers along Beaver Creek below the Skaguay Reservoir in Teller County.du1-i-syn Meet the Pikes Peak…

Communities to gather for Thanksgiving feasts
Food

Communities to gather for Thanksgiving feasts

November 14, 2017

Joanne Spina volunteers during the Durango Community Thanksgiving Dinner at the La Plata County Fairgrounds Exhibit Hall in 2016. This year, the event will last from 11:30 a.m. to 1:30…

Horoscope for November 14, 2017
Horoscopes

Horoscope for November 14, 2017

November 14, 2017

TAURUS (April 20 to May 20): This is a strong and productive day for you. You want to get a lot done at work. You also might have discussions about…

And the West is History
And the West is History

And the West is History

November 13, 2017

75 years ago: White King Pigeons from Mrs. Elsa Palmer of Aztec were on sale for 50 cents a pair. 50 years ago: A Caterpillar tractor driver was killed in…

Mercy earns ‘A’ grade for patient safety
Health

Mercy earns ‘A’ grade for patient safety

November 13, 2017

Mercy Medical Regional Centerdu1-i-syn Mercy has had 11 consecutive “A” grades for patient safety since 2012. For more information, visit www.hospitalsafetyscore.org.

Horoscope for November 13, 2017
Horoscopes

Horoscope for November 13, 2017

November 13, 2017

TAURUS (April 20 to May 20): This is a wonderful day for romantic relationships and warm friendships. People feel loving and generous toward each other. If only every day were…

And the West is History
And the West is History

And the West is History

November 12, 2017

75 years ago: Delicious, Jonathan and Waggoner “fancy apples” were on sale at La Plata Orchard, nine miles north of Durango. 50 years ago: State officers for the Veterans of…

Starbucks’ next move: Italian restaurants
Food

Starbucks’ next move: Italian restaurants

November 12, 2017

A woman walks past a Starbucks coffee shop in March 2017 in Sewickley, Pa. The company recently announced it is teaming up with Princi, a small chain of 24-hour bakeries…

Farm Stewardship Award applications open
Southwest Life

Farm Stewardship Award applications open

November 12, 2017

Associated Press file The winner will be selected by CCAC and CCGA board members and other experts in agriculture, conservation and sustainability. Applicants must be CCGA members in good standing,…

Horoscope for November 12, 2017
Horoscopes

Horoscope for November 12, 2017

November 12, 2017

TAURUS (April 20 to May 20): This is a playful, fun-loving day for your sign. Take time out of your day to enjoy the company of others. Movies, sports events,…

And the West is History
And the West is History

And the West is History

November 11, 2017

75 years ago: Tommy Jacques, a half-back on the Durango Demons football team, “cut and slashed his way twice across the Cortez goal line” and helped Durango mark a win…