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2024 La Plata County Fair contest is open

The La Plata County Fair Board is accepting theme ideas for the 2024 fair, which is slated for Aug. 7…

February 8, 2024

Southwest Small Business Development Center is named Region 9 Partner of the Year

Southwest Small Business Development Center Courtesy Photo. The Region 9 Economic Development District of Southwest Colorado has presented the Southwest…

February 8, 2024

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Deadline for primary election party affiliation is March 5

The 2024 presidential primary election will be held March 5. Ballots will be mailed to registered voters Feb. 12. The…

February 8, 2024

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‘One Whole Place’ exhibit planned for San Juan College

Sonja Horoshkodu1-i-syn The San Juan College Henderson Fine Arts Gallery will host “One Whole Place,” a retrospective exhibit from Four…

February 8, 2024

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Paint and Sip set for at Pine River Library

Pine River Library, 395 Bayfield Center Drive. Durango Herald file.du1-i-syn Pine River Library in Bayfield will host a “Paint and…

February 8, 2024

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Colorado DMV offers ‘Chat with Live Agent’

Coloradans can now chat directly with Department of Motor Vehicle experts at https://dmv.colorado.gov/vehicles from 8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. Monday…

February 8, 2024

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Animas Valley Grange hosts Jin Shin Jyutsu Presentation

Animas Valley Grange will host a presentation, “De-stress and boost your health with the ancient art of Jin Shin Jyutsu,”…

February 7, 2024

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Museum throwing a birthday party for La Plata County

Animas Museum will celebrate La Plata County’s 150th birthday on Saturday (Feb. 10) at the museum, 3065 W. Second Ave.…

February 2, 2024

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Library to hold valentine-making program

The Pine River Library will be host a free Family Valentine Making program from 1 to 2 p.m. Friday (Feb.…

February 2, 2024

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Durangoan named to Pacific University dean’s list

Isabella De la Cruz of Durango has been named to the Fall 2023 dean’s list at Pacific University in Oregon.…

February 2, 2024

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Rotary Club to host Jefferson presentation

The Rotary Club of Durango will host a presentation about Thomas Jefferson at its next meeting at 6 p.m. Tuesday…

February 2, 2024

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City of Durango to host open house

The community is invited to an open house from noon to 2 p.m. Friday (Feb. 9) at the former Big…

February 2, 2024

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Brock named to chancellor’s and dean’s lists

Samantha Brock of Durango was named to the Fall 2023 chancellor’s and dean’s lists in the Fulbright College of Arts…

January 26, 2024

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Durangoan named to president’s list at Oregon Institute of Technology

Zayda Mestas of Durango has been named to the 2023-24 fall term president’s list at Oregon Institute of Technology. Mestas…

January 26, 2024

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Help commemorate nation’s, state’s anniversaries

The local organizing committee of America 150-Colorado 150, a commission created by legislation to support and potentially produce events and…

January 26, 2024

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Durangoan named to Washburn dean’s list

Lacie Fuller from Durango has been named to Washburn University’s fall 2023 dean’s list. To qualify for the dean’s list,…

January 26, 2024

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Citizens’ Police Academy looking for few good residents

Applications are now open for the Durango Police Department’s 24th session of the Citizens’ Police Academy. The academy will take…

January 19, 2024

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Cowboy Gathering seeks new board member

The Durango Cowboy Gathering, an all-volunteer board, whose mission is to preserve and promote our Western heritage, is seeking a…

January 19, 2024

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Learn about the Durango Creative District

Bekah Kolbe, arts professional and marketing manager, will discuss the Durango Creative District, a nonprofit organization and physical district established…

January 19, 2024

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Phoenix Physical Therapy welcomes Stockhausen

Stockhausen (Courtesy)ROBERT WINSLOW Phoenix Physical Therapy has added Ellen Stockhausen, DPT, to its staff. Stockhausen graduated from the University of…

January 19, 2024

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Actors, staff and volunteers sought for event

Actors, staff and volunteers sought for event Mad Hatter Project is seeking actors, staff members, volunteers and sales representatives for…

January 18, 2024

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Marvel Grange hosts cook-off, dessert auction

Marvel Grange will host a chili cook-off and dessert auction at 6:30 p.m. Jan. 20 at the Grange, 217 County…

January 13, 2024

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Realtor invited to be Southwest Colorado representative

Osborn (Courtesy) Realtor Justin Osborn, licensed in Colorado and New Mexico with The Wells Group, was recently invited into the…

January 12, 2024

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Tyler Frakes Joins EXIT Realty Home & Ranch in Durango

EXIT Realty Home & Ranch announces that Tyler Frakes has joined its growing team of real estate sales professionals. EXIT…

January 12, 2024