Briefs

Sorrel Sky Gallery hosts David Yarrow’s one-man show, discussion

Sorrel Sky Gallery will host a one-man show featuring the work of photographer David Yarrow, who will be on hand…

February 19, 2025

Chimney Rock recruiting volunteers

Chimney Rock Interpretive Association is recruiting volunteers for 2025. To learn more about volunteering at Chimney Rock National Monument, there…

February 13, 2025

Councilor Olivier Bosmans to hold office hours

City Councilor Olivier Bosmans will hold Council office hours from noon to 1 p.m. Tuesday at Durango Public Library, 1900…

February 13, 2025

Help celebrate Mary Mullin’s retirement

Mullin Join the Durango Adult Education Center in celebrating Mary Mullin’s inspiring accomplishments, her dedication and her commitment to adult…

February 12, 2025

Vallecito Ice Fishing Competition to be held

The annual ice fishing competition at Vallecito Reservoir will be held on Feb. 22. Enter via the boat ramp in…

On The Wing Camp offers scholarship

Weminuche Audubon Society, the regional chapter of National Audubon Society based in Pagosa Springs, is offering an opportunity for an…

High Noon Rotary scholarships open

Durango High Noon Rotary’s scholarship applications are now open for the 2024-25 school year for academic, Vo-Tech and paramedic scholarships.…

Conservation Helping Hands applications open

The San Juan Conservation District and Pine River Conservation District are offering a program, “Conservation Helping Hand,” to help landowners…

Mountain Middle School to host exhibition of learning

Eighth grade students from Mountain Middle School will present a public exhibition of aerospace engineering from 8:40 to 9:50 a.m.…

Community Foundation celebrates 25th anniversary; announces granting for local nonprofits

The Community Foundation serving Southwest Colorado is celebrating 25 years of supporting the nonprofit community in Southwest Colorado. One of…

Kris Oyler named Region 9 Economic Development Leader of the Year

Kris Oyler, CEO of Peak Brewing Co., has been awarded the “Ed Morlan Economic Development Leader of the Year” by…

Public Health office will be closed Feb. 5 and 19

La Plata County Public Health will close early at 1:30 p.m. Wednesday and Feb. 19 for internal staff training. The…

Durango Creative District to host open dialogue

The Durango Creative District will host an Open Dialogue to discuss opinions about Durango’s arts and culture, and the DCD…

Annual pie auction to be held in Bayfield

The annual Cabin Fever Pie Auction will be held Feb. 22 in Bayfield. (Courtesy) The best bakers in the Pine…

Soup for the Soul to be held

Mercy Health Foundation announces the 18th annual Soup for the Soul to raise money for Mercy Hospice. This signature event…

Atkinson to close Durango business

Susan Atkinson has owned and operated Susan’s Salon and Permanent Makeup for 19 years in Durango and will be closing…

January 29, 2025

Mindy Jordeth joins Durango Primary Care

Local physician assistant Mindy Jordeth with be joining Adam Owens, MD, of Durango Primary Care in March. Jordeth is a…

January 24, 2025

2025 fair theme contest underway

The La Plata County Fair Board is accepting theme ideas for the 2025 La Plata County Fair. Themes should reflect…

January 24, 2025

City announces Martin Luther King Jr. day schedule

Here is the city’s schedule for Martin Luther King Jr. Day on Monday: City administrative offices will be closed, including…

Online produce safety course to be held

The Produce Safety Collaborative along with Colorado State University Extension, Fort Lewis College, and the Colorado Fruit and Vegetable Growers…

Shelby Jabour named to Graceland University dean’s list

The honor roll lists for Graceland University’s 2024 fall term have been announced, and Shelby Jabour of Mancos has been…

Church’s annual Ground Hog Supper to be held

The Marvel Methodist Church will hold its 53rd annual Ground Hog Supper from 4 to 7 p.m. Feb. 1 at…