NO IMAGE Briefs Fort Lewis College to host visiting Mellon Scholars presentations on Zoom Davina Two Bears will present “My Academic Journey and the Old Leupp Boarding School” from 5 to 6 p.m. Thursday… November 11, 2020 • Herald Staff Writer
NO IMAGE Briefs City of Durango announces modified hours at rec center’s aquatics area Aquatics Center hours for Wednesday to Nov. 22 are: Monday-Friday: open from 6 a.m. to 11 a.m. and 3 to… November 10, 2020 • Herald Staff Writer
NO IMAGE Briefs San Juan Basin Public Health expands COVID-19 community testing hours The testing site closes promptly at 4:30 p.m., so it is recommended that those needing testing arrive as early as… November 10, 2020 • Herald Staff Writer
NO IMAGE Briefs San Juan College Music Program to present student showcase The first in the series of showcases, A Night of “Live” online Jazz, featuring the San Juan College Jazz Combo… November 10, 2020 • Herald Staff Writer
NO IMAGE Briefs Auditions open for virtual musical It seeks to cast eight to 10 local actors for the ensemble ages middle school through college. Those who want… November 10, 2020 • Herald Staff Writer
NO IMAGE Briefs Colorado Building Farmers goes virtual Over eight weeks, participants will explore how to build a farm business, plan for new markets, improve their record keeping… November 10, 2020 • Herald Staff Writer
NO IMAGE Business Region 9 Economic Development District receives NADO 2020 Impact Award NADO’s Impact Awards program recognizes regional development organizations and their partners for improving the economic and community competitiveness. The Region… November 10, 2020 • Herald Staff Writer
NO IMAGE Business Region 9 to host information session on Rural Jump-Start Program Incentive The state program is available in Dolores, Montezuma, Archuleta and San Juan Counties and incentivizes relocating or start-up companies offering… November 10, 2020 • Herald Staff Writer
NO IMAGE Business Fort Lewis College student joins Region 9 As a Fort Lewis College junior from Mississippi, Farmer is studying economics and is interested in working in the private… November 10, 2020 • Herald Staff Writer
Business Durango Dermatology welcomes new nurse Lorraine Roche Rochedu1-i-syn She has worked in medical aesthetics since 2007 and continued her education by becoming an RN in 2015. While… November 10, 2020 • Herald Staff Writer
NO IMAGE Business Durango Joes releases new rewards app It also provides a new option for customers who use the Joes Card loyalty program. The app adds additional security… November 10, 2020 • Herald Staff Writer
NO IMAGE Business Floral shop moves to E. 2nd Ave. McLain said her floral business had outgrown her home operation. “There’s demand from people who have not been able to… November 10, 2020 • Herald Staff Writer
NO IMAGE Briefs Public invited to share ideas for the MidTown Redevelopment Area The MidTown Area includes a mix of new developments, vacant parcels, publicly owned buildings and amenities, older residential homes, mixed-use… November 9, 2020 • Herald Staff Writer
NO IMAGE Briefs Christmas tree permits available online from the San Juan National Forest It is important to carefully read the overview and need-to-know information before purchasing the permit. Online permits are $8 plus… November 9, 2020 • Herald Staff Writer
Briefs La Plata County Economic Development Alliance to hold investor meeting San Juan Basin Health give an update on COVID-19 cases and transmittal rates, as well as markers for business operating… November 8, 2020 • Herald Staff Writer
NO IMAGE Briefs San Juan Basin Public Health holds open enrollment informational presentation Topics to be covered include, insurance terms, eligibility requirements, what’s new for 2021 and a Q&A session via the chat… November 8, 2020 • Herald Staff Writer
Briefs Student to compete as music finalist Audrey McManusCourtesy of MTNA McManus earned this opportunity after winning the Colorado State Junior String Competition. A freshman at Durango… November 7, 2020 • Herald Staff Writer
Briefs Scouts carry out service project Local Scouts clean up highway.Courtesy of Richard Speegle November 7, 2020 • Herald Staff Writer
NO IMAGE Briefs Local businesswomen to share lessons and solutions from 2020’s challenges The discussion will explore the effects of COVID-19 on various industries. Panelists will share their lessons learned and creative solutions… November 6, 2020 • Herald Staff Writer
NO IMAGE Briefs New ‘Program in a Bag’ kits available from Pine River Library Patrons may stop by the library and pick up a free “program in a bag” kit. These kits contain everything… November 6, 2020 • Herald Staff Writer
NO IMAGE Briefs Power house to host virtual Observing Space from Earth event This free virtual event features Fort Lewis College professors Dr. Callie Cole and Dr. Charley Hakes, who will discuss their… November 6, 2020 • Herald Staff Writer
NO IMAGE Briefs Durango Learning Lab opens registration Durango Learning Lab supports academic success and free exploration for remote, blended and home-school students in grades one to 12.… November 6, 2020 • Herald Staff Writer
NO IMAGE Briefs Summit Church hosts Operation Christmas Child virtually Community members are invited to build a Christmas shoebox online to donate to a child in need. Select toys and… November 6, 2020 • Herald Staff Writer
NO IMAGE Briefs Comfort Keepers offers free wall calendars The goal of the calendar is to promote joy in the best, safest way possible. This year, people have realized… November 6, 2020 • Herald Staff Writer