Briefs

Local First to hold ribbon-cutting for downtown business

There will be live music, refreshments, appetizers and more. For more information, visit www.animastradingdurango.com or www.local-first.org.

October 29, 2018 • Herald Staff Writer

Local News

Book sale to be held at Durango Public Library

The Friends of the Library will provide a bag, and for $10, attendees can fill it with as many books…

October 29, 2018 • Herald Staff Writer

Local News

Glass etching class to be held in Ignacio on Nov. 10

The workshop will use the art of glass etching with cream to help identify glass dishes. Participants should bring a…

October 29, 2018 • Herald Staff Writer

Local News

Community discussion to be held at Pine River Library

The talk will focus on hopes and concerns for the community and country. For more information, visit www.prlibrary.org/ or call…

October 29, 2018 • Herald Staff Writer

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La Plata Planning Commission is seeking applicants

The advisory position is not monetarily compensated except for mileage expenses. To see the specific requirements of the position and…

October 29, 2018 • Herald Staff Writer

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Festival de los Muertos to be held Thursday

Activities will include cultural dances, Day of the Dead-themed artistsâ€™ booths, paper flower making, face painting and more. Cost is…

October 29, 2018 • Herald Staff Writer

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Southwest Colorado Workforce Board to meet Nov. 8

Agenda items include general Workforce Board business and a presentation from Unemployment Insurance representatives. RSVP to Chloe Wiebe at [email protected]…

October 28, 2018 • Herald Staff Writer

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SBDC offering farm and ranch business workshop

Sessions will be held: Nov. 30 and Dec. 1: Decision Making Skills for Adaptive Management Dec. 7-8: Holistic Financial Planning…

October 28, 2018 • Herald Staff Writer

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Kokanee salmon giveaway scheduled for Durango

The number of fish each person receives depends on how many people are in line and how much fish is…

October 28, 2018 • Herald Staff Writer

Local News

Pile burning planned on Columbine Ranger District in Bayfield

The burn activities should not affect public access or use of the forest. For more information, contact the Columbine District…

October 28, 2018 • Herald Staff Writer

Local News

Pumpkin drop-off Nov. 2-3

All candles and decorations must be removed before drop-off, and volunteers will monitor drop-off locations to minimize contamination. The drop-offs…

October 27, 2018 • Herald Staff Writer

Southwest Life

‘ServSafe’ food safety training in November

Sessions will be held from 8:30 a.m. to 4 p.m. Nov. 7 and from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. Nov.…

October 27, 2018 • Herald Staff Writer

Southwest Life

Mercy to offer free education to those with diabetes

The class is offered to anyone who has been diagnosed with prediabetes. Sheena Carswell and Marge Morris will lead the…

October 27, 2018 • Herald Staff Writer

Business

Chamber hosts coffee and talk Nov. 6

Local First â€“ Durango Creative District will be the guest speaker. Registration is required via durangobusiness.org.

October 26, 2018 • Herald Staff Writer

Business

New bakery Sweet Addition now open in Main Mall

Owner Francilia Pena specializes in American and European pastries, paninis, desserts and cakes for special occasions. For more information, visit…

October 26, 2018 • Herald Staff Writer

Business

Chamber YOUniversity takes place Thursday, Nov. 15

The workshop will focus on the structure of benefits for new and current Chamber members. Coffee and light snacks will…

October 26, 2018 • Herald Staff Writer

Business

Animas Trading Co. moves to 742 Main Ave. in downtown Durango

Owner Cathy Wakeman said the move has increased space from 2,500 square feet to 3,600 square feet. The woman’s boutique…

October 26, 2018 • Herald Staff Writer

Business

Physical therapist joins Absolute Physical Therapy

Earl has been a physical therapist in Durango for 24 years and is certified in spinal manipulation and dry needling.…

October 26, 2018 • Herald Staff Writer

Local News

Bridge scores

Oct. 18: Non-Life Master First: L. Hawk/C. Schadt Second: B. Chambers/J. Skjold Second: S. Croom/J. Goldstein Fourth: J. Mullins/M. Zempel…

October 26, 2018 • Herald Staff Writer

Local News

Murder mystery to be held at Ignacio Community Library

The game will include humorous characters, goofy story elements and a mystery to be solved. This program is for patrons…

October 26, 2018 • Herald Staff Writer

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Humane Society fundraiser to be held

The gala benefits the La Plata County Humane Society, and the evening will include a live and silent auction, photo…

October 26, 2018 • Herald Staff Writer

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Animas River Trail closure and detour starts Monday

Project completion dates are dependent on the weather. To see a map of the detour, visit bit.ly/2O8JEC5 or call the…

October 26, 2018 • Herald Staff Writer

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Cafe au Play Halloween open house party Wednesday

Children can wear costumes, or there will be costumes to share. The nonprofit organization offers a variety of child care…

October 25, 2018 • Herald Staff Writer

Local News

Rotary club meets Tuesday to talk Ballot 2A

Durango Mayor Sweetie Marbury and City Councilor Dick White will speak to the club about Ballot Question 2A in the…

October 25, 2018 • Herald Staff Writer