Briefs

Marvel Grange to host annual chili cook-off and dessert auction

To enter the chili cook-off, participants must bring 1 gallon of ready-to-serve chili and a $10 entry fee. Depending on…

January 10, 2020

Education

Kindergarten readiness workshops to start Wednesday at library

The Play & Learn Workshops will focus on key areas of kindergarten readiness with activities supporting growth in early literacy,…

January 10, 2020

San Juan County, N.M., installs new traffic light on Road 350

The installation of the traffic signal is the result of a traffic study about vehicle volume. The light was installed…

Health

San Juan Basin Public Health to provide radon workshops and test kits

About half of Colorado homes have radon gas levels that exceed the Environmental Protection Agencyâ€™s action level. In Colorado, radon…

Slow Turbo to play acoustic show in Aztec

From Flagstaff, Arizona, Slow Turbo is a group of rock veterans playing a mix of originals and indie/alt-rock covers. Inspired…

Henderson Fine Arts Center to host Tim Gordon exhibit

Gordon is currently painting in acrylic and watercolor as well as sculpting with metals such as steel, brass and copper.…

Durango AARP Chapter 1243 to meet

Bernice Madril, ADRC specialist, will speak about the changes to Medicare for the new year 2020. AARP members and members…

Arts and Entertainment

Recital series continues with ‘Windswept’

Part of the St. Mark’s Recital Series, the program will include works by Alessandro Besozzi, Joseph Bodin de Boismortier, Madeleine…

January 8, 2020

Arts and Entertainment

Friends of the Arts to hold meeting

After a brief business meeting, journalist and community storyteller Ann Butler will present “Going out in Style: Death through the…

January 8, 2020

Women’s March to be held Jan. 18

This year’s theme will be #WomenRising2020 and will celebrate the 100th anniversary of womens’ right to vote. Five speakers will…

Snowdown Prize Patrol seeks donations

Since its inception in 1973, one of Snowdown’s motivating principles is to encourage participation. One of the ways Snowdown pursues…

Education

Mountain Middle School opens enrollment for next year

To enroll in the school’s lottery, visit www.mountainmiddleschool.org The lottery will be held March 4.

Education

Washburn University names local students to president’s list

Nearly 650 students qualified for the President’s List. President’s list honorees include: Christina Thorburn of Durango, Nicole Tsosie of Durango…

Pine River Times news

Spring children’s programs begin Tuesday at Pine River Library

Gamer Club will still be held from 3:30 to 5 p.m. Mondays, with the first program running Jan. 13. Groove…

Health

San Juan Basin Public Health reminds public of open enrollment deadline

Individuals and families can still get insurance through Connect for Health Colorado, as well as financial help to pay for…

Pine River Times news

Breaking up with sugar class will be held Wednesday

People will learn the three key steps to breaking up with sugar and the importance of creating a supportive detoxifying…

Pine River Times news

Pine River Library to begin programs for teens

On Mondays, teens can join the all ages “Gamer Club,” with the first program running Jan. 13. Wednesday is “Table…

Local News

County commissioner Clyde Church to hold office hours in Breen

For more information, call the commissionersâ€™ office at 382-6219.

January 6, 2020

Local News

Columbine Ranger District to burn slash piles

These piles were generated from forest-thinning projects to improve forest health, resiliency and mitigate wildfire risk. Although burning could continue…

January 6, 2020

Business

La Plata Physical Medicine moves to new location

La Plata Physical Medicine is now located at 555 Rivergate Lane, Suite B1-102. Existing and new patients may contact his…

January 5, 2020

Business

Columbine Landscapes receives Thrive! Living Wage Coalition certification

Columbine Landscapes has received Thrive! Living Wage Coalitionâ€™s certification.Courtesy Columbine of Landscapes They are now one of 100 certified living…

January 5, 2020

San Juan County, N.M., Commission to meet

Comments and input from the general public will be accepted after all agenda items have been discussed. Comments are limited…

January 5, 2020