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Powerhouse to host trivia night

Consisting of four rounds, Powerhouse trivia includes one science round and a music round. Teams of five are eligible to…

January 24, 2020 • Herald Staff Writer

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LPEA to host scholarship Q&A open house Jan. 29

LPEA staff members will be on hand to answer questions. No reservations are necessary, and copies of all applications will…

January 24, 2020 • Herald Staff Writer

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Great Decisions program announces 2020 schedule

Great Decisions meets every other week thereafter. Programs are open to the public, free of charge. The Durango discussions will…

January 24, 2020 • Herald Staff Writer

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City of Farmington receives grant for pump track

The city applied for the grant under its Outdoor Recreation Industry Initiative. ORII director Warren Unsicker said, “Pump tracks provide…

January 24, 2020 • Herald Staff Writer

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Weight loss and maintenance support group to meet

Participants will build supportive habits, develop awareness, be surrounded by inspiration and take away resources. For more information, call 382-6461…

January 24, 2020 • Herald Staff Writer

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City of Durango to host seminars about fat, oils, grease in sewers

The seminars will be held once each day at 8 a.m. starting Monday and running through Jan. 31 at Durango…

January 24, 2020 • Herald Staff Writer

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Children’s talent contest is May 9

The talent contest is an event in which participants perform the arts of singing, dancing, acting, martial arts, playing an…

January 23, 2020 • Herald Staff Writer

Arts and Entertainment

‘Writing The Woods’ rescheduled

Lorena Williams, a local writer and wildland firefighter, will lead several workshops in February at Willowtail Springs Nature Preserve and…

January 23, 2020 • Herald Staff Writer

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San Juan Regional Medical Center earns national recognition for promoting organ, eye and tissue donation

This national initiative unites the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, Health Resources and Services Administration and the organ…

January 22, 2020 • Herald Staff Writer

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Colorado Parks and Wildlife cautions anglers to avoid purchasing fishing licenses on fraudulent websites

CPW’s online shop and hundreds of license sales agents across the state are the easiest, most secure and best-priced methods…

January 22, 2020 • Herald Staff Writer

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Sophia Rhane to host debut single release party

Rhane’s debut song, “Crown” is now available and will be celebrated with a community party. The event is open to…

January 22, 2020 • Herald Staff Writer

Arts and Entertainment

Chevel Shepherd returns to Farmington to perform in June

Tickets are $25-$28 and are on sale now online at www.fmtn.org/shows, by phone at (505) 599-1148, or at the box…

January 22, 2020 • Herald Staff Writer

Arts and Entertainment

Merely Players to open new production

Tickets cost $26. To buy tickets and for more information, visit www.merelyplayers.us.

January 22, 2020 • Herald Staff Writer

Arts and Entertainment

DHS student accepted into honors band

It was her fourth year in a row performing with the Advanced Honor Jazz Band. The group performed Jan. 11…

January 22, 2020 • Herald Staff Writer

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Library to show new ‘Lion King’ Friday

The program is free and free popcorn will be provided. The library shows new releases every fourth Friday of the…

January 22, 2020 • Herald Staff Writer

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High school students can learn about health care jobs

Workshops will take place from 5:30 to 7 p.m. either in-person or via Zoom live-stream video conferencing. These workshops will…

January 22, 2020 • Herald Staff Writer

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Colorado State Patrol outlines how to handle accident reports

Residents are instructed to exchange name, address, phone number and insurance information with the other driver, and advised to report…

January 21, 2020 • Herald Staff Writer

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DeColores Civitan to host public social

The Durango Civitan club will raise a pint their recently departed member, Lon Erwin. This public social is free and…

January 17, 2020 • Herald Staff Writer

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Durango Adult Education Center starts session three ESL and GED classes Tuesday

On-site child care will be available for evening classes. Preregistration is required for classes. For more information about programs and…

January 17, 2020 • Herald Staff Writer

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Women’s Wellness Connection offers free cervical cancer screenings

A Pap test is the first line of defense against cervical cancer. When cervical cancer is found early, more than…

January 17, 2020 • Herald Staff Writer

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City of Durango announces schedule for Martin Luther King Jr. Day

City administrative offices will be closed Monday, including City Hall, River City Hall, Police Station and Substation, Greenmount Cemetery and…

January 17, 2020 • Herald Staff Writer

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Increased DUI-enforcement period begins Friday

The Winter Blitz enforcement period is the first of 16 The Heat Is On enforcement periods held in Colorado throughout…

January 17, 2020 • Herald Staff Writer

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Tall Pines Village informs public of exceeded lead action levels

The Environmental Protection Agency has set an action level for lead at 15 parts per billion (ppb) based on the…

January 17, 2020 • Herald Staff Writer

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San Juan College announces closure for Martin Luther King Jr. Day

There will be no classes or activities scheduled, and all offices will be closed. This includes the main campus, as…

January 17, 2020 • Herald Staff Writer