Briefs

September 25, 2018 • Herald Staff Writer

Free lecture to address life-sustaining technologies

Anne Rossignol, director of palliative care at Mercy Regional Medical Center, will explain various medical options, such as CPR, mechanical…

September 24, 2018 • Herald Staff Report

In wake of fires, more than $500,000 raised to support disaster relief

du1-i-syn Alpine Bank donated a matching gift of $250,000 during the fundraising campaign. Individuals, businesses and families donated $304,000, including…

Trails 2000 to do trail work Wednesday

Volunteers should meet at the intersection of the Meadow and Telegraph trails, which can be accessed from the Horse Gulch…

St. Columba School accepting students

An open house and information session for prospective students and families will be held from 5 to 6:30 p.m. Wednesday…

Candidate forum to be held in Bayfield

Uncontested candidates will be invited to appear for introductions. Questions can be emailed in advance to [email protected]. Questions will also…

Manna director to speak to Rotarians

As an active member of the Durango community for 15 years, Morse previously owned and managed the Lost Dog Bar…

Cancer survivorship workshop to be held

Workshop presenters will be Janet Curry, MA, LPC, founder of Stillpoint Counseling and Mindfulness Training, and Oley Smith, Dipl. O.M.,…

Golf event to benefit Big Brothers, Big Sisters of Southwest Colorado

The shotgun start begins at 11 a.m. There will be a box lunch and prizes awarded for the longest drive…

Religion

Mastery of time topic of free talk at library

David Hohle of Chicago will be the featured speaker and discuss how the distinctions between time and timelessness, age and…

September 22, 2018 • Herald Staff Writer

Southwest Life

Schleher plans lecture on ancient pueblo pottery

The talk is presented by the Hisatsinom Chapter of the Colorado Archaeological Society as part of the Four Corners Lecture…

September 22, 2018 • Herald Staff Writer

Animas Valley Grange to present geology talk

Gary Gianniny, geosciences professor at Fort Lewis College, will put the valley’s recent debris flows into geologic perspective. The talk…

Leadership La Plata holds meet-and-greet

The event will welcome in the new class for the program, which aims to provide leadership skills for county residents.…

Hiring underway for CDOT winter maintenance personnel

Most positions begin in November, with a starting hourly pay of $18.47, according to a CDOT press release. Permanent positions…

Know Your Dough adds to team

Lopez and her family have lived in the Durango area for 11 years. After growing up in the Midwest then…

Alpine Bank hire will serve Latinos

Salamundu1-i-syn She will lead the bank’s commitment to provide unrivaled service to Latino customers in the 28 Colorado communities served…

September 21, 2018 • Durango Herald

Outdoors

Seniors Outdoors announces activities

At 8 a.m. Saturday, there will be a hike and cookout at Wardâ€™s Cabin. For more information, contact La Donna…

Animas Museum entry is free Saturday

The Animas Museum will offer free admission Saturday.Durango Herald file The theme of this year’s Museum Day is Women Making…

Bridge Scores

Sept. 13 Non-Life Master First: R. Houston/D. Sher Second: J. Mullins/M. Zempel Third: S. Letteney/S. Mondin Fourth: J. Mercer/J. Walter…

Register to vote at Pine River Library

Voters who need to register or update their registration information can do so from 9 a.m. to 7 p.m. Tuesday…

Realtors association providing grants

Qualifying organizations must be in La Plata and San Juan counties. Preference will be given to housing and family support…

Ballroom dancing offered at Senior Center

The class will be held from 10 to 11 a.m. for six weeks. For more information, call 382-6445.

Computer classes offered at the Senior Center

Introduction to iPad and iPhone: Part 1: Oct. 2. Start from the basics and work up. Participants will learn iPad/iPhone…

Cattlemen’s Association to host candidates forum Saturday

Local candidates will present their positions on major county and Colorado issues. After the presentations, questions will be taken from…