And the West is History: 4th of July Burro Race Winner – 1888
Astride his burro on the Fourth of July 1888, young Walter Boston is seen posing for his father, Jacob, along the 1100 block of Main Avenue. The 10-year-old was the…
Astride his burro on the Fourth of July 1888, young Walter Boston is seen posing for his father, Jacob, along the 1100 block of Main Avenue. The 10-year-old was the…
The University of Denver Graduate School of Social Work Four Corners Program is accepting applications for the Advanced Standing MSW program starting this summer. Students with a bachelor’s degree in…
Durango/La Plata Senior Center 2424 Main Ave., 382-6445 Events Monday 10:30 a.m.: Watch Your Step Marvel Methodist Church. 11 a.m.: Chair Zumba. 12:30 p.m.: Duplicate Bridge. 1 p.m.: Bingo, No…
Mama Bea, Dina, Tony and Thomas wishes to thank everyone who contributed to the fundraiser and to the GoFundMe for Mama Beas medical bills. She sends all her love. God…
A community gathering will be held at 1 p.m. Sunday at Rotary Park for Dale Kraemer, who has been diagnosed with a fast-spreading form of cancer. He was a teacher…
The Durango Daybreak Rotary Club would like to thank the Durango community for their generous support of our recent Chip Huntoon Memorial Food Drive on Oct. 8. All food and…
There is a lot to take in from this photo from the mid-1960s. The D&RGW train is returning to the station and crossing 12th Street between Main Avenue and Camino…
Durango/La Plata Senior Center 2424 Main Ave., 382-6445 Events Monday 10:30 a.m.: Watch Your Step Marvel Methodist Church. 11 a.m.: Chair Zumba. 12:30 p.m.: Duplicate Bridge. 1 p.m.: Bingo, Pool.…
There will be a balloon glow starting at 6 p.m. Saturday (Oct. 15) in the 500 block of Main Avenue in Durango. To see the balloons inflate, arrive around 6…
Colorado Department of Transportation will host a career fair from 8 a.m. to 5:30 p.m. Wednesday at the Durango Community Recreation Center, 2700 Main Ave. At the fair, people will…
Standing next to his work truck in front of his service station and tire store is Charles “Chick” Sheehan. Sheehan purchased the nearby Foley Tire Shop in 1923 and moved…
Durango/La Plata Senior Center 2424 Main Ave., 382-6445 Events Monday 10:30 a.m.: Watch Your Step Marvel Methodist Church 11 a.m.: Chair Zumba 12:30 p.m.: Duplicate Bridge 1 p.m.: Bingo, Pool,…
Chip Huntoon was a member of the Durango Daybreak Rotary club who died eight years ago. To honor his memory, the club is asking for donations to be made to…
The Durango Community Recreation Center aquatics area will be closed Sunday through Nov. 1 to perform various repairs and equipment upgrades. Some upgrades include replacing old play equipment in the…
The Four Corners Gem and Mineral Club will host an afternoon of mineral identification afternoon from 3 to 6 p.m. Oct. 19 at 2351 Main Ave. Club members with an…
Hydroelectric equipment hums and whistles with sounds of renewable energy
Garnett Querta wipes sweat from his head while hauling water on the Hualapai reservation Aug. 15, near Peach Springs, Ariz. The water pulled from the ground here will be piped…
At the bottom left of this picture, a young girl in white appears to be eating ice cream and watching workmen as they prepare to pull down a power pole…
Visit www.fortlewis.edu, click the “Quick Links” menu, choose “News & Events,” then click “Events” to view the complete calendar. Saturday SAT Test Fall 2022, 7 a.m.-3 p.m., Noble Hall. Sunday…
County Road 213/La Posta Road will be closed between the intersection with River Road and the gun range Monday and Tuesday for culvert replacement and to facilitate the safe clearing…
Great Old Broads for Wilderness (Broads) invites the public to Rivers for Resilience – a fun stewardship, education and community action event to protect and preserve the Animas River –…
Because of time constraints, the Durango High School Red Pride Marching band will only be allowed to perform its 2022 competition show titled “Sideshow” at one football game this season,…
Animas Valley Grange, 7271 County Road 203, will host an apple cider pressing from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. Saturday (Oct. 1). The event is free and open to the…
Luke DeGroote holds a Tennessee warbler for a close-up after getting caught in a long net at the Powdermill Avian Research center on May 8, 2018, near Rector, Pa. A…
An angler casts a line at Lees Ferry near Marble Canyon, Ariz., in 2011. From prized rainbow trout to protected native fish, declining reservoirs are threatening the existence of these…
This photo of the 1100 block of Main Avenue, taken around 1885, shows many businesses destined to be destroyed by the downtown fire of 1889. Almost all of the buildings…
The Women’s Resource Center was honored to have been chosen as the 2022 Columbine Classic Duet Golf beneficiary. This annual Ladies invitational golf tournament was held July 25 to July…
Visit www.fortlewis.edu, click the “Quick Links” menu, choose “News & Events,” then click “Events” to view the complete calendar. Saturday FLC Football vs. Adams State, 2 p.m., football stadium, details…
Durango/La Plata Senior Center 2424 Main Ave., 382-6445 Events Monday 10:30 a.m.: Watch Your Step Marvel Methodist Church 11 a.m.: Chair Zumba 12:30 p.m.: Duplicate Bridge 1 p.m.: Bingo, Pool,…
The public is invited to the San Juan College Board of Trustees work session at 5 p.m. Oct. 4 at the 30th Street Education Center, Room 306, located at 3401…