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Community

The Sweaty Buddha to host clothing swap

The Sweaty Buddha will host its second annual clothing swap from 1-3 p.m. Sunday (April 7) at The Sweaty Buddha,…

April 5, 2024

Community

City holds Fairy Treehouse Scavenger Hunt

Search for fairy houses under the trees in these city of Durango parks along the Animas River Trail: Animas City…

April 4, 2024

Community

Public invited to District Office Moving Sale, history exhibit

Durango School District 9-R’s “107 Years of Education” exhibit and District Office Moving Sale will be held from 9 a.m.…

April 4, 2024

Community

Home Share Project topic of next Rotary meeting

Liza Tregillus will talk about the new Home Share Project at the Rotary Club of Durango meeting, which will be…

April 4, 2024

Community

Pleasant View Charter School early enrollment

Pleasant View Charter School, 15238 Road CC, holds its “Blast Off to Kindergarten” event from 10:30 a.m.-noon on Thursday, April…

April 3, 2024

Community

‘Ask a Gardener’ panel to be held at Pine River Library

Pine River Garden Club will host a Q-and-A event with a panel of local garden experts from 6 to 7:30…

April 3, 2024

Community

Pine River Library hosts Paint and Sip

Pine River Library will host a Paint and Sip with local artist Cindy Shelton from 6-8 p.m. April 16. Participants…

April 3, 2024

Community

Grange to host free pancake breakfast

Florida Mesa Grange Hall 306 at 656 Highway 172 is hosting a Free Pancake Breakfast from 8 to 10 a.m.…

April 3, 2024

Community

Bayfield transfer station expands hours

Reliable Waste, the operator of the Bayfield transfer station on behalf of La Plata County, has expanded the hours of…

April 3, 2024

Local News

Cheser selected to join a national network for education visionaries

Durango School District 9-R Superintendent Karen Cheser has been named by Transcend – a national organization that works with communities…

April 2, 2024

Community

Small project arts grant 81321 Launch is accepting applications

Courtesy photo The city of Cortez Community and Economic Development department and the LOR Foundation announce a new creative grant…

April 1, 2024

Community

The Valley Rehabilitation & Healthcare Center to Host Community Easter Egg Hunt

A celebration featuring an Easter Bunny, will be held on March 29, from 2-3 p.m., at The Valley Rehabilitation &…

March 28, 2024

The Journal

Free online course in the fundamentals of sales tax is available

is self-paced, lasts about an hour

March 27, 2024

Local News

Specialists in Women’s Care to close this April

Dr. Nicole Pinkerton and Specialists in Women’s Care, PC will be closing in April. After 14 years of serving Durango…

March 25, 2024

Local News

PCC and CSU to host forest health symposium

Pueblo Community College Southwest and Colorado State University Extension will host a forest health symposium from 5:30-7:30 p.m. April 12.…

March 25, 2024

Community

Fort Lewis College students receive $75K EPA Award

Students will test water samples from the Animas River and communicate the importance of water resource protection

March 20, 2024

Community

Lone Cone Library shares ‘River Stories’

Lone Cone Library Courtesy photo. Norwood river runners Shiela and Craig Grother will be the featured guests at the Telluride…

March 18, 2024

Business

Realtor John Gillam obtains designation

John Gillam, a Realtor with EXIT Realty Home & Ranch in Durango and Farmington, has recently been awarded the Distinguished…

March 15, 2024

Business

Deegan is Specialized University e-bike certified

Brennen Deegan Mountain Bike Specialists, 949 Main Ave., recently sent employee Brennen Deegan to attend Specialized’s E-bike Service Program at…

March 15, 2024

Business

SoCo Wood & Windows gets new General Manager

Rachael Mauch SoCo Wood & Windows, 20909 U.S. Highway 160, announces the promotion of Rachael Mauch to the position of…

March 15, 2024

Community

FLC Theatre presenting “Natasha, Pierre and The Great Comet of 1812”

Broadway hit adaptation of Leo Tolstoy’s, ‘War and Peace’ will be first performed April 3

March 14, 2024

Community

Great Old Broads to host film screening

Great Old Broads for Wilderness will host a special screening of “Elemental: Reimagine Wildfire” at 5:30 p.m. March 25 at…

March 13, 2024

Community

Engage Durango Forum to be held March 26

The city of Durango invites residents to provide feedback directly to the executive leaders during the “Engage Durango Forum” to…

March 13, 2024

Community

First public meeting for ‘Downtown’s Next Step Project’

The city of Durango is considering updating its logo. (Courtesy city of Durango) The City will host the first public…

March 13, 2024