Briefs

Seniors Outdoors plans winter activities

Saturday: 9 a.m., snowshoe hike; contact Clark Lagow at [email protected]: 9 a.m., snowshoe hike above Little Molas Lake to the…

February 8, 2018

Local News

Durango Nature Studies to hold winter hike

Naturalist Mike Bienkowski will lead participants on an educational hike about avalanches, winter wildlife, snowpack layers and grain types, weather…

February 8, 2018

Local News

Community will rally to ‘support the Dreamers’

The community is invited to join members of the Indivisible Immigration Committee and Colorado Dream activists to support Deferred Action…

February 8, 2018

Local News

Mt. Allison Grange to host chili cook-off

Attendees can bring a pot of chili to share or be a judge. The participant who makes the winning chili…

February 8, 2018

Local News

Rotary Club of Durango to hear about weaving

du1-i-syn Jeanne Brako, curator of the Center of Southwest Studies Durango collection at Fort Lewis College, will speak to the…

February 8, 2018

Local News

Boy Scouts to hold food donation drive

Scouts will distribute empty food bags to homes. People that receive bags are asked to fill them with nonperishable food…

February 8, 2018

Community

Durango Elks Lodge wins national grant

Only 77 of 181 lodges that applied were awarded grants, and Durango was the only lodge in Colorado. This grant…

February 7, 2018

Education

Fort Lewis College announces dean’s list

Students enrolled in at least 15 credit hours who achieved a 3.60 GPA or higher were added to the dean’s…

February 7, 2018

Education

Animas High School to hold college night

The session will help parents and students understand how to read financial-aid award letters, make the best financial decisions for…

February 7, 2018

Education

Animas High School to hold meetings

The meetings are open to all. For more information, visit www.animashighschool.com.

February 7, 2018

Education

Durango student included in Cornell College steel drum tour

The ensemble plays a wide array of music, including traditional calypso, contemporary rock, jazz and orchestral works.

February 7, 2018

Education

Bayfield student named to Marian University dean’s list

Students who earn a minimum of a 3.5 GPA in a given semester are added to the dean’s list at…

February 7, 2018

Education

Know Your Dough seeking volunteers

Ideal candidates will have teaching experience; knowledge of accounting, banking and investing; and a passion for working with young people.…

February 7, 2018

Local News

Mesa Verde National Park offers guided hike Feb. 21

staff to teach about winter adaptations

February 7, 2018

Local News

LPEA to refund capital credits

The co-op will publish the names of individuals and businesses with unclaimed capital credit money, known as patronage capital, in…

February 6, 2018

Local News

Kiwanis Club of Durango to hear about SoundTraxx

du1-i-syn Nancy Workman, co-owner of local electronics manufacturing business SoundTraxx, will speak to the club. Guests are welcome. Lunch is…

February 6, 2018

Local News

Durango Arts Center to host ‘Vagina Monologues’

The “Vagina Monologues” were created by Eve Ensler, a feminist who interviewed women of different demographics about their experiences. This…

February 6, 2018

Health

Advance Care Planning workshop to be held Feb. 15 at Durango library

Advance Care Planning is the process of documenting future health care decisions. Topics include: having the conversation, pros and cons…

February 5, 2018

Local News

Knights of Columbus to host sweetheart dance

An Italian dinner will be served from 5:30 to 7:30 p.m., with music from Ralph Dinosaur and dancing from 7…

February 4, 2018

Local News

Legal resources to be offered at fairgrounds

Attorneys will provide information about areas of law, including tenant-landlord agreements, subsidized housing, employment, family law, parenting plans, estate planning,…

February 4, 2018

Local News

La Plata County residents can submit theme ideas for fair

Themes or slogans should be limited to 10 words or less and reflect the family and community focus that the…

February 4, 2018

Education

Florida Mesa to hold meetings, start engineering club

The School Accountability Committee will meet at 8 a.m. Wednesday.The Parent-Teacher Organization will meet at 8 a.m. Feb. 15.The school…

February 4, 2018

Religion

First Baptist to host ‘Night to Shine’ at fairgrounds

Night to Shine is hosted by more than 350 churches in 50 states and 11 countries. An event is planned…

February 4, 2018

Education

Animas High School to hold information session

AHS “Shadow Days” are also held on Thursdays. To sign up for a Shadow Day, call 247-2474 or email [email protected].…

February 3, 2018