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History Colorado to host free archaeology classes

These free classes are open to the public, with no prior classes required. Archaeological Dating Methods: 4:30-6 p.m., Monday and…

October 14, 2020 • Herald Staff Writer

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Centura aims to increase patient survival from in-hospital cardiac arrest

Forty-six RQI simulation stations will be placed throughout Centura Health’s 17 hospitals including Mercy Regional Medical Center, which will provide…

October 14, 2020 • Herald Staff Writer

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San Juan College to offer free tax webinar

Join the Zoom meeting at bit.ly/3c7XodW with meeting ID 976 0739 0033 and passcode 819407. The webinar will cover understanding…

October 14, 2020 • Herald Staff Writer

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San Juan County, N.M., clarifies misinformation about positive COVID-19 test

The New Mexico Environment Department reported a positive case of COVID-19 was confirmed from an employee of the San Juan…

October 14, 2020 • Herald Staff Writer

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San Juan County hosts Dumpster Day

During normal business hours, county solid waste transfer stations will accept normal loads free. The free dumping is limited to…

October 14, 2020 • Herald Staff Writer

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Chile in October Challenge takes on new form with passport cards

To avoid hosting a large gathering, community members are asked to visit individual businesses to sample chile and get their…

October 14, 2020 • Herald Staff Writer

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San Juan Regional Medical Center announces bond refunding and refinancing project

This project provides about $20.5 million in refinancing of older, higher cost debt as well as $22 million in capital…

October 14, 2020 • Herald Staff Writer

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New Mexico VFW to collect donations for local food banks

Nonperishable items and gift cards that are collected will be delivered to local food banks. Local VFW posts include: Post…

October 14, 2020 • Herald Staff Writer

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Hospital honored for organ donor efforts

The WPFL campaign challenges hospitals to educate staff members, patients, visitors and communities about the critical need for organ, eye…

October 14, 2020 • Herald Staff Writer

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Southern portion of Animas River Trail to close briefly Wednesday

Cyclists and pedestrians may bypass the trail using River Oaks Drive, Escalante Drive and River Road. Use caution when traveling…

October 13, 2020 • Herald Staff Writer

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Reproductive health care shifts to Axis

Effective Jan. 1, 2021, Axis Health System will take over providing Title X services for both counties. SJBPH and Axis…

October 13, 2020 • Herald Staff Writer

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Centura Health offers take-home Naloxone kits

Statewide, experts predict 2020 could bring a more than 60% increase in drug-related fatalities and anticipate a potential 300% increase…

October 13, 2020 • Herald Staff Writer

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Phase 1 of wildfire mitigation work at SkyRidge Open Space complete

The city of Durango’s Parks and Recreation Department formed the Fire Adapted Durango Partnership with Durango Fire Protection District, Colorado…

October 12, 2020 • Herald Staff Writer

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City of Durango announces turf fertilization at city parks

Wednesday: Smith Sports Complex.Thursday: Santa Rita large field.Applications are conducted to improve the quality of the parks. Schedule is subject…

October 12, 2020 • Herald Staff Writer

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League of Women Voters to host statewide ballot issues forum

The Zoom webinar link and the link for submitting questions for candidates are available at www.lwvlaplata.org. Listen live on Four…

October 12, 2020 • Herald Staff Writer

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Durango Public Library to reopen Tuesday

Facilities staff will thoroughly clean and disinfect the building and equipment per guidelines from the Centers for Disease Control and…

October 11, 2020 • Herald Staff Writer

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Pine River Library expands hours and services

The schedule will be noon to 6 p.m. Monday, Wednesday and Friday; 9 a.m. to 6 p.m. Tuesday and Thursday;…

October 11, 2020 • Herald Staff Writer

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City of Durango announces start of street repaving project

Work is expected to be completed by the end of October. Drivers are encouraged to follow detour and no parking…

October 11, 2020 • Herald Staff Writer

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Economic Development Alliance to host investor meeting

The investor meeting will cover the La Plata County CARES Grant application process and an update from Durango 9-R on…

October 11, 2020 • Herald Staff Writer

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Cortez Library to host virtual Craftapalooza

Participants may craft along with Ratican while she discusses services and programs that MECC offers. They should prepare these supplies…

October 10, 2020 • The Journal

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Manna and NINA to host winter supply drive

Items accepted include camping supplies, winter clothing, and toiletry and food supplies. Donations may be dropped off at Manna. For…

October 9, 2020 • Herald Staff Writer

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Professional Women’s Network to host virtual Inspiring Speaker Series talk

The event will feature Tina Ooley, EveryPedal MTB founder. Ooley discovered the bicycle as an extraordinary tool for change in…

October 9, 2020 • Herald Staff Writer

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Oct. 13 is Colorado Free Application Day

Students must submit a completed admissions application. Any admissions applications that have been started but not submitted may not be…

October 9, 2020 • Herald Staff Writer

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FLC announces dean’s list

Bayfield: Ally Holloway, Wesley Killinen and Bryce VaughnCortez: Haley CowanDurango: Aonghus Aceves, Geneva Anderson, Claerburn Matthew Aspros, Timothy Barnhart, Stephanie…

October 9, 2020 • Herald Staff Writer