Briefs

St. Mark’s to hold Holiday Bazaar Dec. 1

There will be holiday shopping items and homemade cinnamon rolls and chili for sale from St. Mark’s kitchen. For more…

November 23, 2018

Durango High Noon Rotary to meet Thursday

Sadie Shafer, a recently returned Rotary exchange student, will talk about her year in Italy. Community members are welcome to…

November 23, 2018

Community

DHS class of 1979 announces reunion

Get more information or register by contacting the DHS 40th Class Reunion Committee at [email protected] or (970) 247-0466.

November 23, 2018

Community

Friends of Pine River Library annual winter sale Dec. 1

A food drive for Pine River Shares will take place during the event. Attendees are asked to bring a nonperishable…

November 23, 2018

Community

St. Columba Christmas Bazaar to be held Dec. 1

Crafters will be selling homemade and handcrafted goods, including stained glass, jewelry, quilts and wreaths. St. Columba youths will be…

November 23, 2018

Local News

Noel Night at the Rochester Dec. 7

There will be local artists, drinks and a sâ€™mores bar. Visit www.rochesterhotel.com for more information.

November 22, 2018

Local News

Mercy hosts information session on free yearlong diabetes program

Participants of the program will learn evidence-based skills that will help them follow a healthy lifestyle focused on nutrition, physical…

November 22, 2018

Local News

La Plata County Democratsâ€™ Christmas party Dec. 8

There will be music, dinner and drinks. Tickets are available through Nov. 30 online at www.laplatadems.org and cost $25 a…

November 22, 2018

Southwest Life

Farmer-in-Training program accepting applications

For more information about the program and how to apply, visit bit.ly/2RSVEu5 or email [email protected].

November 21, 2018

Arts and Entertainment

Studio & to hold annual Bizarre Bazaar

Twenty-three local artists will be selling unique wares that they made, with their hands and minds. This years artists will…

November 21, 2018

Arts and Entertainment

State Street Ballet of Santa Barbara presents ‘The Nutcracker’

There is a Noel Night ticket pricing special with purchasing three tickets for the 7:30 p.m. Dec. 7 performance and…

November 21, 2018

Local News

LPEA holiday lighting competition

Jerry McBride/Durango Herald file Consumer-members are requested to give their permission for LPEA to use names and images for promotional…

November 20, 2018

Local News

Ignacio Taste of Christmas to be Dec. 7

The event will begin with a parade coordinated by the Boys & Girls Club. The parade will be led by…

November 20, 2018

Local News

Black Friday Zumbathon dance-fitness food drive to be held

Instructors Karla Sluis, Sara Illsley and Donna Middleton will take turns leading. This event is free, but attendees are encouraged…

November 20, 2018

Local News

Snowdown Follies cast auditions Dec. 5

For more information, visit www.snowdownfollies.org.

November 20, 2018

Local News

City of Durango accepting used cooking oil Friday through Monday

The cooking oil will be collected free of charge at a collection center set up in front of the facility…

November 20, 2018

Local News

Free Thanksgiving meal delivery and rides available

The dinner will take place from 11:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. Thursday at the La Plata County Fairgrounds, 2500 Main…

November 20, 2018

Local News

U.S. Highway 550 work halts Wednesday through Sunday

Work will resume Monday with periodic closures of up to 20 minutes from 7 a.m. to 5 p.m. Monday though…

November 20, 2018

Health

Breastfeeding workshop for parents set for Dec. 6

Joy Frazer, international board certified lactation consultant and registered nurse, will lead the class.

November 20, 2018

Local News

Lecture about border violence to be held Nov. 28

Patrick Troester, the center’s 2018-19 doctoral fellow in Southwestern history, will present his dissertation, “Examining Violence in the U.S.-Mexico Borderlands…

November 19, 2018

Southwest Life

San Juan Basin to offer event about health insurance

This is a health insurance information and enrollment event. Participants will learn about health insurance programs like Medicaid, Connect for…

November 19, 2018

Local News

Be Local Coupon Book release party to be held

Tickets are $10 and can be purchased online at bit.ly/2P5zurf or at the door.

November 18, 2018

Local News

Health department to hold emergency preparedness training

Representatives with the SJBPH Equity in Emergency Preparedness Program will show how to make an emergency preparedness kit and how…

November 18, 2018

Local News

New WIC locations open in Bayfield and Ignacio

The Bayfield location will have appointments available on the third Friday of each month, and the Ignacio office will take…

November 18, 2018