Briefs

H.E.L.P. to host potluck

Everyone is welcome. For more information, call Eric at 884-9330.

March Womenade gathering to take place March 23

Donations will help La Plata County women who are normally self-sufficient and are experiencing an unexpected financial hardship. All are…

Emmett Stottlemyer named to dean’s list at Roger Williams University

Full-time students who complete 12 or more credits per semester and earn a grade point average of 3.4 or higher…

Local students serving in Fort Lewis College student government

The ASFLC respectfully advocates for a student-centered agenda promoting general well-being, effective communication, informed leadership, and efficient use of student…

Mayor of Breen Contest to be held March 21

The events will begin with a chili supper at 6 p.m., followed by a dessert auction. Attendees may throw their…

Durango Wine Experience partners with the Community Foundation Serving Southwest Colorado

The Community Foundation serves Southwest Colorado by boosting the nonprofit sector through professional development, technical assistance, capacity building and grants…

Emily Rooney named to dean’s list at Azusa Pacific University

Local student Hannah Maijke Walters receives associate degree from Adams State University

Adams State awarded 297 undergraduate degrees. Adams State automatically awards associate degrees to students who complete the required credit hours…

CPW Museum offers cedar bluebird boxes for sale

Purchases may be made from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. Monday through Friday. Donations help volunteers maintain the Wildlife Visitor…

James Ranch to host weekly Meet and Eat series

Enjoy the personal stories of the many dedicated farmers, ranchers, producers and artisans of the Grill and Market. Arrive around…

San Juan Regional Medical Center provides coronavirus updates through new hotline

The public can call hotline numbers (505) 516-0938 or (888) 949-5387 24 hours a day, seven days a week. Information…

La Plata County assessor reminds public of personal property declaration filing deadline

People who own, possess or control taxable personal property with a total actual value greater than $7,700 per owner, per…

Life-Long Learning Lecture Series to address hazards of vaping

David Blake, associate professor of biology at FLC, will examine why vaping may pose serious and avoidable health risks to…

577 impaired drivers arrested statewide during DUI enforcement period

During the 11-day Presidents Day enforcement period, 577 impaired drivers were arrested. Ninety statewide law enforcement agencies participated. Comprehensive results…

Animas River Trail at Iris and Riverfront parks to close for improvements

Animas River Trail at Iris and Riverfront parks will close for improvements.Courtesy of city of Durango This project will include…

Common Grounds Cafe to host grand reopening Wednesday

The public is invited to celebrate a full remodel of the cafe, which is a supported work experience for Durango…

San Juan College Foundation to host Hall of Fame reception

The Hall of Fame will recognize the achievements of Donna Hobbs, Rodney Neidigh and Len Scalzi. This is the 18th…

Vegetable gardening focus of workshop

The workshop, which includes lunch, will be taught by local farmers and gardening experts. The cost is $25, and space…

Aquatic biologist will discuss native fish Wednesday

The Animas River is famous as a Gold Medal trout stream, but it is also home to native fish that…

San Juan County Commission to meet in Aztec, discuss film studio

Commissioners will discuss the acquisition of real property as part of a film studio in the Four Corners. The property…

New Mexico Senior Olympics to host senior sports and wellness day

The event will feature health and wellness through education, fitness and sports for adults 50 and older. Workshops qualify for…

Great Decisions Durango discussion group to meet at library on Tuesday

The discussion will be “Modern Slavery and Human Trafficking.” Moderator Holly Vaughn will present background materials and a film by…

San Juan County Commission to meet

The facilities are fully accessible to persons with mobility disabilities. Those in need of an auxiliary aid or service may…

City is working with partners and following guidelines to prevent COVID-19

The city custodial staff is maintaining strict cleaning and disinfection of all city buildings, facilities and transit buses, as recommended…