Briefs

Local student wins Steve Westhoff Scholarship

SGM, a multidisciplinary engineering, consulting and surveying firm headquartered in Glenwood Springs, with additional offices in Meeker, Gunnison, Grand Junction,…

April 10, 2025

Community

Program looking for homeowners

The La Plata County Healthy Homes program is actively seeking homeowners to provide opportunities to improve the health of their…

April 10, 2025

Community

Faith leaders to host climate change panel

A panel of local faith leaders will address how faith-based groups are addressing climate change at 7 p.m. April 25…

April 10, 2025

Community

Councilor Dave Woodruff to hold office hours

Durango City Councilor Dave Woodruff will hold council office hours from 10 to 11 a.m. Tuesday at Durango Public Library,…

April 10, 2025

Community

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Catholic Daughters announces scholarships

April 8, 2025

Business

Southwest Endoscopy Center named one of top ambulatory surgery centers

Southwest Endoscopy Center has been named one of the top ambulatory surgery centers in the United States, according to U.S.…

April 2, 2025

Community

Free energy assistance workshops to be held

Energy Outreach Colorado, in partnership with The LOR Foundation, La Plata Family Centers and Housing Solutions for the Southwest, will…

April 2, 2025

Arts and Entertainment

Recess Gallery to host opening reception

The Recess Gallery, 1027 Main Ave., will host an opening reception for the new exhibit, “Sardines,” by Kimberly DeVenero, from…

April 2, 2025

Arts and Entertainment

Bayfield High School to stage ‘Descendants – the Musical’

The Bayfield High School Theater program will present Disney’s “Descendants – The Musical.” The show will be held at 7…

April 2, 2025

Community

Durango Public Library hosts Birth Partner Workshop

Local doula Abbie Downing of Animas Birth Doula will host a Birth Partner Workshop 10 to 11:15 a.m. April 26…

April 2, 2025

Business

Comfort Keeps announces new hire

Emma Vogel Comfort Keepers In Home Care Durango announces the addition of Emma Vogel to its team as a Human…

April 2, 2025

Business

Raft guide training to be held in May

Mild to Wild Rafting & Jeep Tours announces its Colorado Raft Guide Training Course, running May 7 to 23. This…

March 28, 2025

Community

Spring crack seal operations planned for several county roads

The La Plata County Road & Bridge division will perform crack seal repairs on six county roads as well as…

March 26, 2025

Community

Cancer support group to meet over Zoom

Man 2 Man Prostate Cancer Support Group of Durango will meet 7 to 7:30 p.m. April 1 on Zoom. The…

March 18, 2025

Community

LPEA opens applications for internship program

La Plata Electric Association announces the opening of applications for its 2025 Internship Program, offering an opportunity for college students…

March 18, 2025

Community

Nook Ceramics Studio hosts opening

Nook Ceramics will hold its grand opening 5 to 7 p.m. April 8 at 98 Everett St., Suite F. There…

March 18, 2025

Community

Kaitlyn Ashburn named to fall 2024 dean’s list

Kaitlyn Ashburn of Hesperus has been named to the fall 2024 dean’s list at the University of Alaska Fairbanks. Students…

March 12, 2025

Community

La Plata County seeks volunteer to serve on Board of Health

La Plata County is accepting applications for an advisory seat on the Board of Health. The La Plata County Public…

March 11, 2025

Community

Quilters Guild to meet on Thursday

La Plata Quilters Guild will have its monthly meeting Thursday at the La Plata County Fairgrounds, 2500 Main Ave. The…

March 7, 2025

Business

Foutz joins Tomsic Physical Therapy

Ingrid Foutz has joined Tomsic Physical Therapy as a certified Pilates instructor. Foutz completed her bachelor’s degree in Exercise Science…

March 7, 2025

Community

Durango contradance series continues

Durango contradance continues from 7 to 10 p.m. March 15 at the Durango/La Plata Senior Center, 2424 Main Ave. The…

March 5, 2025

Community

Lake Durango Water Authority seeks board member

The Lake Durango Water Authority Board is accepting applications for an at-large board member. Applicants must be a resident of…

February 26, 2025

Community

Southwest Colorado Spring Educator Recruitment Fair is March 8

Durango School District is hosting a Southwest Colorado Spring Educator Recruitment Fair from 8 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. March 8…

February 26, 2025

Community

Center offering beginning Spanish lessons

The Durango Adult Education Center is offering beginner’s Spanish language classes 5:30 to 7:30 p.m. Mondays from March 24 to…

February 26, 2025