Briefs

TARA Treasure Trail set for June 9

For $10, residents will be included in the published map as a participant in the Treasure Trail. For no charge,…

May 28, 2018

Health

Mercy Regional Medical Center to offer prediabetes class

Instructors Sheena Carswell and Marge Morris will give attendees information about how to manage prediabetes and prevent the onset of…

May 28, 2018

Montessori School to host open house

Current students, teachers and parents will be available to answer questions and demonstrate Montessori materials. Also, the school will offer…

May 28, 2018

Music in the Mountains announces program

The free eight-week summer challenge encourages students from kindergarten through 12th grade to practice music daily and rewards them for…

May 27, 2018

Community

Bayfield library to offer book, bake sale

The event will feature baked treats for sale and a silent auction of donated goods. Proceeds go to Pine River…

May 27, 2018

Democrats announce June luncheon

Jeremy May from the Mountain Studies Institute will give a presentation titled “Climate Change in the San Juan Mountains and…

May 26, 2018

Adult Education Center to hold graduation

The commencement speakers will be Rose Messeri, a 2016 GED graduate, and Stephanie Moran, the retiring High School Equivalency program…

May 26, 2018

Business

Carvers to host Tuesday Talk

The presenter will be Mitch Dye from ImageNet Consulting. The event will offer complimentary coffee with breakfast available for purchase.…

Business

LPEA contributes to 4CORE-managed program

Four Corners Office for Resource Efficiency manages the Energy Smart program in Southwest Colorado, which offers expanded energy-efficiency services in…

Sports

Girls volleyball club opens in Durango

For more information or to sign up, call or email Marni Seserman at (720) 335-7572 or [email protected].

Donations sought for Daybreak Rotary library

du1-i-syn The club is seeking book donations to stock its complimentary library at Durango-La Plata County Airport. To donate books,…

High Noon Rotary to meet Thursday

du1-i-syn Laurie Meininger, former ambassador, will give a presentation titled: “Inside a U.S. Embassy: Reflections of the past 18 years.”…

Animas High School to hold final presentations

For more information, visit www.animashighschool.com.

Durango 9-R announces news, events

A “celebration of learning” will be held from 4 to 6 p.m. Thursday at Escalante Middle School, 141 Baker Lane.…

Community

Presbyterian Church seeking nursery volunteers

Positions being sought include a nursery attendant for 9:30 to 11 a.m. shifts every Sunday and a nursery assistant to…

Rotary Club to hear about Liberty School

Veronica Cortes, former director of Durango Liberty School and parent of a past student, will speak about her experience witnessing…

May 24, 2018

‘Wear Orange’ rally set for June 3

The city of Durango has declared June 2-3 as Durango Gun Violence Awareness Days. The Wear Orange campaign was inspired…

May 24, 2018

Outdoors

Back Country Horsemen to host annual tack sale

The Mesa Verde Back Country Horsemen will host its annual tack and equipment consignment sale from 9 a.m. to 3…

May 24, 2018

Safetytown program registration still open

The program – which covers safety-related lessons such as traffic, fire, river, electricity and train safety – will be held…

Local students present, achieve, graduate, receive funds

Lona Nopah of Bayfield, a sociology and human services major, gave a presentation during 12th annual Undergraduate Sociology Conference, held…

Community

Durango Public Library gears up for summer reading

Programs include “Libraries Rock” for young children, a teen program for middle and high school students and an adult reading…

Boys & Girls Club of La Plata County announces day camps

Camps will be held for first- through third-graders at Riverview Elementary School, 2900 Mesa Ave., and fourth grade and older…

Arts and Entertainment

‘Create Art & Tea’ to open for Iron Horse

The location inside the arts center will be open to provide iced tea all day Saturday for spectators and participants…