Briefs

City streets to be repainted Monday through Thursday

Drivers are urged to avoid wet paint, follow traffic signs and be aware of crews as work is conducted. For…

May 11, 2018 • Herald Staff Writer

Shred Day scheduled May 24

Businesses and residents will have the opportunity to shred documents. Staples and paper clips do not need to be removed.…

May 11, 2018 • Herald Staff Writer

Business

Bill May Bail Bonding relocates to Bodo

Clint and Sherry Simmonsdu1-i-syn The company, owned by Clint and Sherry Simmons, was established in 1982. It will partner with…

May 11, 2018 • Herald Staff Writer

Health

San Juan Regional recognized for excellence

The hospital was one of three organizations in New Mexico and the only organization in the Four Corners to receive…

May 11, 2018 • Herald Staff Writer

Southwest Life

Purgatory Resort to offer naturalist training

The training is for people interested in guiding nature tours this summer and will be taught by SJMA naturalists. Guided…

May 11, 2018 • Herald Staff Writer

Southwest Life

Educational hikes scheduled for May

May 19, 8:30 a.m.-2 p.m.: Laurie Swisher, former San Juan National Forest old-growth coordinator, will lead a 3- to 4-mile…

May 11, 2018 • Herald Staff Writer

Southwest Life

Land surveyors to meet Tuesday

Butch Knowlton, La Plata County emergency management and building department director, will speak about floodplain surveying and engineering requirements in…

May 11, 2018 • Herald Staff Writer

Southwest Life

Cortez Cultural Center to hold wildflower walk

Cost is $10 for nonmembers and $5 for members. Proceeds go to Cortez Cultural Center. Children younger than 12 years…

May 11, 2018 • Herald Staff Writer

Southwest Life

Crow Canyon, Mesa Verde offer development program for teachers

The Cliff Palace at Mesa Verde National Park.The Durango Herald file On the first day, educators will delve into Pueblo…

May 11, 2018 • Journal Staff

Southwest Life

Beekeepers to hold Thursday meeting

Bill Collins, a Fort Lewis College chemistry professor and bee expert, will speak about honeybee hive management, Varroa mite biology…

May 11, 2018 • Herald Staff Writer

Local News

Film about women and equality to be shown

A scene from the “Equal Means Equal” film, directed by Kamala Lopez.Courtesy of Heroica Films The film focuses on 10…

May 11, 2018 • Herald Staff Writer

Community

Arboles community to clean up cemetery

The cemetery is located at the south end of County Road 975, immediately to the left after the state border…

May 10, 2018 • Herald Staff Writer

Community

Celebration of life for Edward Kutzleb to be held May 28

Kutzlebdu1-i-syn Those who plan to attend are asked not to park in the Elks Lodge parking lot. The funeral is…

May 10, 2018 • Herald Staff Writer

Community

Daybreak Rotary to meet Wednesday

du1-i-syn The club recently started a complimentary book library at Durango-La Plata County Airport and book donations are needed to…

May 10, 2018 • Herald Staff Writer

Education

Miller Middle to host events

May 16: Spring vocal music concert.May 30-31: Eighth-grade rite of passage ceremony.May 22: Instrumental concert.For more information, visit miller.durangoschools.org.

May 10, 2018 • Herald Staff Writer

Community

High Noon Rotary to meet Thursday

du1-i-syn The Officer of the Year Award will be presented to an outstanding Colorado State patrolman during the meeting. Community…

May 10, 2018 • Herald Staff Writer

Education

9-R seeking reusable bag donations

Donations will be used to deliver more than 200 bags of food to area students. Families can drop off bags…

May 10, 2018 • Herald Staff Writer

Community

Event to discuss how to be a child care provider

Attendees will have the opportunity to ask questions and receive information about how to start a licensed child care program…

May 10, 2018 • Herald Staff Writer

Community

Donations sought for food drive

La Plata County residents are encouraged to place nonperishable food items at mailboxes to be collected at Durango Post Office,…

May 10, 2018 • Herald Staff Writer

Education

Florida Mesa Elementary to hold meeting, yard sale

The schoolâ€™s parent-teacher organization will meet from 8 to 9 a.m. Thursday in Room 130 and the annual Mesa Madness…

May 10, 2018 • Herald Staff Writer

Education

Know Your Dough to host high school program

The program is related to the Durango School District 9-R personal finance performance indicators for high school students, which are…

May 10, 2018 • Herald Staff Writer

Education

Animas High School to hold board meeting

The meeting is free and open to all. For more information, visit www.animashighschool.com/board-meetings.

May 10, 2018 • Herald Staff Writer

Education

Grassburger sales to benefit Animas High School

Those who eat at the restaurant are encouraged to mention AHS at the register, which will donate 10 percent of…

May 10, 2018 • Herald Staff Writer

Education

Animas High School sophomores to show projects

Projects foster 21st-century skills, such as goal setting, question formation, teamwork, time management, problem-solving and how to present to outside…

May 10, 2018 • Herald Staff Writer