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City of Durango announces Thanksgiving holiday schedule

City administrative offices will be closed Thursday and Friday. This includes City Hall, River City Hall, Police Station and Substation,…

November 24, 2020 • Herald Staff Writer

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San Juan Mountains Association Christmas tree lot to open Friday

Proceeds benefit SJMA’s conservation education and public lands stewardship programs. The lot will be open from noon to 6 p.m.…

November 24, 2020 • Herald Staff Writer

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San Juan Regional Medical Center outpatient lab services now by scheduled appointment only

The Outpatient Diagnostic Center, 2300 E. 30th St. Building C, Farmington, and Medical Office Building, 407 South Schwartz, Farmington, are…

November 24, 2020 • Herald Staff Writer

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San Juan College announces holiday hours

All San Juan College classes will resume Nov. 30 in their respective online, hybrid or face-to-face formats. Currently, the Health…

November 24, 2020 • Herald Staff Writer

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Durango Public Library updates curbside hours

The library is offering curbside-only service at this time. The reduction in hours is because of La Plata Countyâ€™s move…

November 23, 2020 • Herald Staff Writer

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Telluride Fire Festival to take place with safety protocols in place

Face masks will be provided for those who do not have them and seating will be every other row at…

November 20, 2020 • Herald Staff Writer

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Manna to host Thanksgiving feast

The traditional Thanksgiving meal will be served grab-and-go style. The meal will include oven-roasted turkey; garlic mashed potatoes and gravy;…

November 20, 2020 • Herald Staff Writer

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Pine River Library expands digital offerings

Creativebug is a collection of arts and crafts video tutorials, providing on-demand access to expert instruction in drawing, painting, sewing,…

November 20, 2020 • Herald Staff Writer

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Partnerships offer grant opportunity

The Four Corners is facing a teacher shortage. This opportunity supports area school districts in locating, training and keeping high-quality…

November 20, 2020 • Herald Staff Writer

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September births

Rebecca Cash and Shaun Skiles, Durango, Emma Lee, 6 pounds 2 ounces, 8:38 p.m. Sept. 1. Bethany and Eric Graf,…

November 20, 2020 • Herald Staff Writer

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Reservations required for recreation center and Chapman Hill Ice Rink

Reservations can be made for the pools, fitness classes, track, aerobics studio and areas where fitness equipment is located. Reservations…

November 20, 2020 • Herald Staff Writer

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Animas Museum Holiday Store moves online

The store offers unique books about regional historic topics. Purchases may be picked up via a contactless system through Dec.…

November 20, 2020 • Herald Staff Writer

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San Juan College music showcase reinstated

The showcase will be shown virtually at these times: 7 p.m. Dec. 3: San Juan College Symphonic Band and Music…

November 20, 2020 • Herald Staff Writer

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Report recognizes Durango as gold medal winner for recycling

Durango was among Colorado communities highlighted as “bright spots” in the report, which found that Coloradans, overall, wasted more and…

November 20, 2020 • Herald Staff Writer

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Arts and Entertainment

Artisan’s Holiday Gift Show and Sale to be held online

The 23rd annual Artisan’s Holiday Gift Show and Sale will take place online this year, rather than at the Strater…

November 19, 2020 • Herald Staff Writer

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SJBPH to host COVID-19 community testing event Friday in Bayfield

Testing is for symptomatic people or those who believe they may have been exposed to COVID-19 either through known contact…

November 19, 2020 • Herald Staff Writer

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DUI enforcement efforts ramp up for the holiday season

CDOT reminds people to interact only with people from their household this Thanksgiving to help slow the spread of COVID-19.…

November 19, 2020 • Herald Staff Writer

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Doctor offers tips on caring for mental health during COVID-19

Make connections and interact (virtually) with people. These connections and human interactions are important to emotional and spiritual wellness.Check in…

November 19, 2020 • Herald Staff Writer

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San Juan College to follow education department guidelines

For most students, instruction will continue as scheduled. Online and live online courses will continue online. Courses in the School…

November 19, 2020 • Herald Staff Writer

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Foundation awards $329,000 to health-focused nonprofits in Southwest Colorado

La Plata County: Local First Foundation, Pine River Shares and The Grief Center of Southwest Colorado.Montezuma County: Medicine Horse Center…

November 18, 2020 • Herald Staff Writer

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San Juan County, New Mexico, seeks to fill probate judge position

The Honorable Stacy Biel has resigned and the position will be filled through appointment by the commission. Commissioners plan to…

November 18, 2020 • Herald Staff Writer

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Durango Botanic Gardens to host climate change conference

The conference will include two parts. Registrants may access prerecorded presentations of seven conference speakers, including experts in climatology, water…

November 18, 2020 • Herald Staff Writer

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Business

Coldwell Banker forms partnership

The partnership should provide some economies of scales to more affordably create pamphlets, magazines and other marketing material, said owner-broker…

November 18, 2020 • Herald Staff Writer

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Business

Coldwell Banker Heritage House Realtors helps find forever homes for 107 pets

The company, a partner of Coldwell Banker Distinctive Properties, worked with local animal shelters in each of the markets it…

November 18, 2020 • Herald Staff Writer