Briefs

Gov. Jared Polis orders flags lowered Friday

Jackson died Dec. 16 after a battle with adenoid cystic carcinoma, a rare job-related terminal cancer. He was hired as…

December 18, 2019

Mercy Regional Medical Center welcomes family medicine physician Christine Koch

Kochdu1-i-syn Koch earned her Doctor of Medicine from Loma Linda University School of Medicine in Loma Linda, California. Koch then…

December 18, 2019

Health

Rocky Mountain Health Foundation announces funding deadlines

The foundation anticipates $1.5 million will be distributed for general operating and program grants to nonprofits that have programmatic services…

December 18, 2019

Southwest Life

Rocky Mountain Farmers Union fellows application deadline is Jan. 2

Th program is geared toward people interested in taking the next step in agricultural leadership and enhancing their understanding of…

December 18, 2019

New Mexico

Farmington to celebrate revitalization of downtown streets

A reception will immediately follow at Complete Streets HQ, 119 W. Main. The community is invited to attend. RSVP to…

December 18, 2019

Local News

Forest Service announces early road closure on Columbine Ranger District

The road is being closed earlier than the planned date of Dec. 31 because of the significant amount of snow…

December 18, 2019

New Mexico

Farmington Civic Center to host M-Pact

This is an all ages holiday-themed show. Tickets are $20-$28 and may be purchase at the ticket office or online…

December 18, 2019

Arts and Entertainment

Wild & Scenic Film Festival tickets on sale

Wild & Scenic focuses on films that speak to the environmental concerns and celebrations of the planet. Sponsors include Backcountry…

December 18, 2019

Arts and Entertainment

The MakerLab at the Powerhouse to host winter ornament workshop

Powerhouse will host a winter ornaments workshop Saturday.Courtesy of the Powerhouse This family-friendly event is open to all ages and…

December 18, 2019

Local News

City to recycle Christmas trees at Santa Rita Park

There is no curbside pickup of Christmas trees. Residents may drop off natural trees free of ornaments and tinsel at…

December 17, 2019

Local News

Traffic pattern changes on Camino del Rio near Town Plaza

The lane shifts are allowing for construction of water and sewer connections for the new hotel at 1111 Camino del…

December 16, 2019

Local News

LPEA lunch to raise funds for Salvation Army/Veterans Outreach Center

Guests may enjoy a variety of green chili stews (featuring local Sunnyside meats and prepared by Bart’s Deli), tortillas or…

December 16, 2019

Business

Pathways physical therapist receives advanced women’s health training

Reitmandu1-i-syn Reitman helps women manage changes through pregnancy and assists in helping to continue favorite activiities with modifications as needed.…

December 15, 2019

New Mexico

San Juan Regional Medical Center offers online patient portal

My Health Portal is a free, online tool that provides fast, easy access to health information, plus itâ€™s encrypted and…

December 14, 2019

Local News

GoFundMe organized for Durango mother, Lyme sufferer

A GoFundMe campaign and fundraiser in Telluride have been organized to help the Rayburn family with medical costs.Courtesy of Ryan…

December 14, 2019

Arts and Entertainment

Music in the Mountains to host recital

This event, sponsored by Bank of Colorado, will celebrate the 2020 scholarship recipients and recognize the accomplishments of the 2019…

December 13, 2019

Arts and Entertainment

Bar D Wranglers return to the Community Concert Hall

The Bar D Wranglers weave together traditional holiday and Western music, cowboy poetry, tall tales and humor, creating a show…

December 13, 2019

Local News

Marsha Porter-Norton to host candidate meet-and-greet

The sessions provide Porter-Norton with an opportunity to hear from residents about ideas and to share her priorities based on…

December 13, 2019

Community

Farmington Public Library to host winter solstice celebration

Since 2003, the library has celebrated the Winter Solstice Celebration, making use of the building’s solstice markers that were carefully…

December 13, 2019

Education

Fort Lewis College to hold Winter Commencement

The Art Department lot is reserved for ADA parking during commencement. Staff members will be monitoring the parking lots near…

December 13, 2019

Education

Durango Adult Education Center to host winter GED graduation

The graduation ceremony will take place in conjunction the new U.S. Citizenship celebration. Graduates, new U.S. citizens, their family, friends…

December 13, 2019

Community

Marvel Grange to host Waffle Night

The grange will celebrate Christmas. Bring a topping for the waffles or a side dish. Everyone who brings school supplies…

December 13, 2019

Community

A Rockin’ Snowdown announces beer release party

Snowdown and Ska have teamed up for the official Rockin’ Snowdown 2020 Beer, Tutti Frutti. The limited edition Tutti Fruitti…

December 13, 2019

New Mexico

Bonnie Dallas Senior Center to host Christmas lunch

Cost is $6 for those 59 years and younger or $3 suggested donation for those 60 years and older. For…

December 13, 2019