Briefs

Glacier Club maintenance briefly impacts water supply

Glacier Club asked members to conserve water as it switched its main source of water supply.Shaun Stanley/Durango Herald file The…

June 16, 2017 • Alex Semadeni

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Gold King Mine spill conference set in Farmington

Mine waste tinged water in Cement Creek from the Gold King Mine area flows into the Animas River in August…

June 16, 2017 • Herald Staff Writer

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Week of activities set to promote clean commuting

People who rode a bike, walked or carpooled were rewarded in June 2016 in the 1000 block of Main Avenue…

June 16, 2017 • Herald Staff Report

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Cortez woman completes Air Force basic training

Sparksdu1-i-syn Sparks graduated high school from Rocky Mountain Digital Academy in 2016 and completed an intensive, eight-week program at the…

June 16, 2017 • Herald Staff Writer

Education

Elks Lodge doles out $19,500 in scholarships

du1-i-syn The lodge directly funded $6,500 in scholarships for these students: Cameron Flann, Animas High School, received $800; Jessica Weinmeister,…

June 16, 2017 • Herald Staff Writer

Education

Durango Adult Education Center to offer math GED classes

du1-i-syn Classes are small and will cover basic algebra, geometry, probability, fractions, decimals and percentages, with weekly assessments, practice tests…

June 16, 2017 • Herald Staff Writer

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Student from Durango graduates from St. Norbert College

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June 16, 2017 • Herald Staff Writer

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Durango local receives degree at Dennison University

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June 16, 2017 • Herald Staff Writer

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Mancos woman earns master’s degree

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Student from Durango graduates in international relations

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June 16, 2017 • Herald Staff Writer

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Durango High School graduate named to dean’s list

du1-i-syn Parker declared an entrepreneurship major at the Pennsylvania college. Grove City College requires students to maintain a 3.4 GPA…

June 16, 2017 • Herald Staff Writer

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Student from Durango earns economics degree

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June 16, 2017 • Herald Staff Writer

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Student from Cortez graduates, earns dean’s list

du1-i-syn Eastern New Mexico University requires students to complete at least 15 credit hours and earn a 3.25 GPA or…

June 16, 2017 • Herald Staff Writer

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Student from Bayfield named to dean’s list

Kuster declared a major in environmental studies and studies at the Rubenstein School of Environment and Natural Resources. University of…

June 16, 2017 • Herald Staff Writer

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Rocky Mountain Animation Labs to offer animation camp

Durango Herald file The class will introduce students to a range of animation techniques, including the Disney 12 principles of…

June 16, 2017 • Herald Staff Writer

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Ska Brewing to host dog photography fundraiser Saturday

Ska Brewing will host a dog photography fundraiser from 7:30 to 9:30 p.m. Saturday.Courtesy of Cortez Journal Alex Jones of…

June 15, 2017 • Herald Staff Writer

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Durango Nature Center offers bird walk for dads

A mountain blue bird sits in the top a tree. The blue bird was spotted last year during the Thomas…

June 15, 2017 • Herald Staff Writer

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La Plata County offers cost-sharing program to fight weeds

Oxeye daisy flower on near Cascade Creek north of Durango Mountain Resort.Durango Herald file The program will cover up to…

June 15, 2017 • Herald Staff Writer

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Men Who Grill raises $20,000 for Women’s Resource Center

John Loftis of La Plata Family Medicine turns some tender mesquite grilled tenderloin beef at Saturday’s Men Who Grill event.…

June 15, 2017 • Herald Staff Writer

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Navajo State Park offers boat-safety, ecosystem activities

Navajo State Park will offer free programs this weekend to park goers.Durango Herald file At 11 a.m. Saturday, park-goers can…

June 15, 2017 • Herald Staff Writer

Business

Vantiv wins ‘best-processor’ awards

Durango Herald file The best processor award honors the company that most effectively responds to the needs and requirements of…

June 14, 2017 • Herald Staff Writer

Business

Event benefits Fort Lewis College women’s golf

Durango Herald filedu1-i-syn For more information, call 247-0312 or visit www.durangobusiness.org.

June 14, 2017 • Herald Staff Writer

Business

Blueprints of Hope opens new office

Office hours are by appointment only. To schedule an appointment or for more information, call executive director Toni Abbey at…

June 14, 2017 • Herald Staff Writer

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Beekeepers’ ‘Buzz Club’ to meet Friday

A bee is covered in sunflower pollen in a field north of Dove Creek.Journal file Honey-producer, beekeeper and former Colorado…

June 14, 2017 • Herald Staff Writer