Briefs

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

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

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

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

Scholarship applications open

Any senior girl with at least a 3.0 cumulative grade point average is eligible to apply for this $1,500 scholarship.…

January 21, 2020 • Herald Staff Writer

Fowler named to Hamilton College dean’s list

To be named to the dean’s list, a student must have carried throughout the semester a course load of four…

January 21, 2020 • Herald Staff Writer

Robert Henry Haggart of Durango named as presidential scholar at Clarkson University

Presidential scholars must achieve a minimum 3.80 grade-point average and carry at least 14 credit hours.

January 21, 2020 • Herald Staff Writer

Montana State University announces undergraduate honor rolls

The 1,261 students with a perfect 4.0 grade point average for the semester were named to the president’s list. An…

January 21, 2020 • Herald Staff Writer

Powerhouse to host Snowdown costume contest

There will be four prize categories. Registration will be from 7 to 8 p.m. Live music will be provided from…

January 21, 2020 • Herald Staff Writer

Marvel United Methodist Church to host ground hog supper

The menu will include ground hog (sausage), potatoes, coleslaw, rolls, cake and beverages. Suggested donations at the door are $7…

January 21, 2020 • Herald Staff Writer

Local student earns degree from University of Northern Colorado

Yudron earned a master of arts in special education.

January 21, 2020 • Herald Staff Writer

Methodist Thrift Shop offers scholarships

Applicants are considered on church involvement, leadership, community services, extracurricular activities and personal attributes. Interested people may pick up an…

January 21, 2020 • Herald Staff Writer

The Ballantine Family Fund awards more than $310,000 in grants to nonprofits in Southwest Colorado in 2019

By sector, the Ballantine Family Fund awarded: $3,000 to Animal Protection (1% of total grants); $64,000 to Arts and Culture…

January 21, 2020 • Herald Staff Writer

Kaitlyn Doughty named to fall 2019 dean’s list at ENMU

To be eligible, a student must complete a minimum of 15 credit hours with a GPA of 3.25 or greater.

January 21, 2020 • Herald Staff Writer

Mountain Middle School approves a weighted lottery

These students will be assigned two lottery numbers that will be entered in the annual lottery held the first Wednesday…

January 21, 2020 • Herald Staff Writer

Scholarship applications open

Any senior girl with at least a 3.0 cumulative grade point average is eligible to apply for this $1,500 scholarship.…

January 21, 2020 • Herald Staff Writer

Powerhouse to host Snowdown costume contest

There will be four prize categories. Registration will be from 7 to 8 p.m. Live music will be provided from…

January 21, 2020 • Herald Staff Writer

Local student earns degree from University of Northern Colorado

Yudron earned a master of arts in special education.

January 21, 2020 • Herald Staff Writer

Kaitlyn Doughty named to fall 2019 dean’s list at ENMU

To be eligible, a student must complete a minimum of 15 credit hours with a GPA of 3.25 or greater.

January 21, 2020 • Herald Staff Writer

Snowdown announces Light Parade entry deadline

A float in the 2019 Snowdown Light Parade on Main Avenue. Entries for this year’s parade are due by 6…

January 21, 2020 • Herald Staff Writer

Kindergarten readiness program set for Pine River Library

The Early Childhood Council of La Plata County is partnering with Pine River Library to provide workshops for parents and…

January 21, 2020 • Herald Staff Writer

Snowdown announces Light Parade entry deadline

A float in the 2019 Snowdown Light Parade on Main Avenue. Entries for this year’s parade are due by 6…

January 20, 2020 • Herald Staff Writer

Kindergarten readiness program set for Pine River Library

The Early Childhood Council of La Plata County is partnering with Pine River Library to provide workshops for parents and…

January 20, 2020 • Herald Staff Writer

Stock market training offered to students

Economic Literacy Colorado will present its free spring Stock Market Experience on Monday. The Stock Market Experience is a 10-week,…

January 20, 2020 • Herald Staff Writer