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Bridge scores
Community

Bridge scores

November 20, 2017

Nov. 9 Non-Life Master First: C. and G. Graves Second: A. Davis, R. Norton Third: J. Skjold, I. Watters Fourth: S. Croom, J. Goldstein Fifth: R. Ayers, B. Hillmer Nov.…

And the West is History
And the West is History

And the West is History

November 20, 2017

du1-i-syn 75 years ago: A Durango man reported that he had visited a number of La Plata County farms with “many hundreds pounds of scrap metal lying around.” It seemed…

Absolute Physical Therapy now offering orthotics
Health

Absolute Physical Therapy now offering orthotics

November 20, 2017

The course covered gait mechanics, abnormalities and pathologies of the foot and ankle, evaluation techniques, footwear, orthotics, video gait analysis, mobilization and taping techniques, and therapeutic exercises for the lower…

Horoscope for November 20, 2017
Horoscopes

Horoscope for November 20, 2017

November 20, 2017

TAURUS (April 20 to May 20): Keep your pockets open, because gifts, goodies and favors from others might come your way unexpectedly today. Stay alert for this! GEMINI (May 21…

And the West is History
And the West is History

And the West is History

November 19, 2017

du1-i-syn 75 years ago: Eggs were “getting to be an aristocratic diet” at 50 cents a dozen, said Mrs. E.W. Rhodes of Tiffany. 50 years ago: It was announced that…

FDA warns of injury, death with herbal supplement kratom
Health

FDA warns of injury, death with herbal supplement kratom

November 19, 2017

Federal health authorities are warning about reports of injury, addiction and death with the herbal supplement that kratom has been promoted as an alternative to opioid painkillers and other prescription…

Horoscope for November 19, 2017
Horoscopes

Horoscope for November 19, 2017

November 19, 2017

TAURUS (April 20 to May 20): You might use a lot of energy to introduce reforms and improvements where you work. However, if you encounter opposition – pull back. You’ll…

Heart Safe to offer first-aid, CPR classes
Health

Heart Safe to offer first-aid, CPR classes

November 18, 2017

Associated Press file A basic first-aid class will be held at 3 p.m. and an adult CPR class will be held at 6 p.m. Dec. 6.A CPR class for health…

Horoscope for November 18, 2017
Horoscopes

Horoscope for November 18, 2017

November 18, 2017

TAURUS (April 20 to May 20): The New Moon today is the only New Moon opposite your sign all year. That means this is the perfect day to ask yourself…

Durango psychiatric nurse recognized for work
Health

Durango psychiatric nurse recognized for work

November 17, 2017

Of more than 200,000 U.S. nurse practitioners, about 9,000 are board certified in psychiatric mental health. McCusker treats patients in Colorado, Minnesota and South Dakota. For more information, visit www.encounter.health.

October Births
Community

October Births

November 17, 2017

Jennifer and Marshall Ince, Cortez, Hayden Marshall, 6 lbs., 12 oz., 4:41 p.m., Oct. 6. Relyna Sandoval and Jose Diaz-Cruz, Durango, Leo Joseph, 7 lbs., 4 ozs., 7:55 a.m., Oct.…

Thank You Letters
Lifestyle

Thank You Letters

November 17, 2017

More than 100 volunteers contributed their time to make the annual Friends of the Durango Public Library holiday bag sale a smashing success. Money from the sale, as always, sponsor…

Christ the King seeking grant applicants
Religion

Christ the King seeking grant applicants

November 17, 2017

The application deadline is Dec. 1. For applications, visit the church at 495 Florida Road or go to www.ctkdurango.org/resources/forms-and-documents. For more information, call 247-5310.

And the West is History
And the West is History

And the West is History

November 17, 2017

du1-i-syn 75 years ago: It was announced that Mrs. J.B. Hersch of Pagosa Springs, president of the Southwest District Federation of Women’s Clubs, and Mrs. T.C. Childress of Durango visited…

Arc of Colorado honors community member
Community

Arc of Colorado honors community member

November 17, 2017

Naudu1-i-syn Nau is employed by Southwest Center for Independence as a youth independent living specialist and teaches self-advocacy skills and helps young people with disabilities and their families gain access…