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‘Fair of Heart and Goosebump Race’ will return to Farmington

The fair will be open from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m., and a timed 5K race and one-mile fun run…

Attend a grant workshop, save a historical place

Participants will learn about the State Historical Fund program and application process. Refreshments will be provided. To register and for…

Ska Brewing releases Rue B. Soho lager

Courtesy of Ska Brewing Co. “This beer has seen enormous success in our tasting room this past year,” said Kristen…

Steamworks to tap “Bourbon Balls” firkin amid Snowdown

The Snowdown Waiter/Waitress Race takes place in the Steamworks parking lot beginning at 2 p.m., followed by Pantyhose Bowling at…

Fort Lewis College lecture to address Japanese imperialism

The lecture, titled “The Feudal Roots of Japanese Imperialism,” will describe the projection of Japanese power and world history in…

La Plata PERA to meet at rec center

For more information, call 385-4388.

High Noon Rotary to meet Thursday

Elaine Chick from Colorado Water-Info will review regional water districts. Community members and visitors are welcome. Lunch will be available…

Durango Balloon Co. to participate in annual Snowdown parade

They will be handing out red balloons in anticipation of Valentine’s Day during the parade. Durango Balloon Co. specializes in…

Archaeology lecture set for Feb. 7 at Fort Lewis College

The presentation will highlight well-known, extensively-researched mound sites in the Lower Mississippi Valley states, including Arkansas, Louisiana and Mississippi. The…

Enrollment open for graduate school of social work

The program is a two-year and advanced-standing MSW degree taught at Southwest Colorado Community College. An information session will be…

Marvel to hold Ground Hog Day meal

The menu includes ground hog (sausage), fried potatoes, coleslaw, homemade rolls, cake and beverages. Cost is suggested donations of $7…

Full moon hike to be held at Haviland

Naturalist Mike Bienkowski will lead a snowshoe hike. Participants will walk through a ponderosa pine forest in the moonlight and…

Animas High School ninth-graders to explore careers

Durango/La Plata Senior Center to hold fall prevention class

The class is fun, social and promotes discussion. Guest speakers will be featured. Cost is an $8 suggested donation per…

Teleconference to be held for hunters, anglers

The meeting is part of the statewide CPW “Sportsmen’s Roundtable” process to assure that hunters, anglers and those who care…

Durango student named to Vanderbilt dean’s list

Genualdi also accepted a research assistant position at the Vanderbilt Medical School’s Cancer Research Laboratory. He is a dual major…

Durango student named to Goshen dean’s list

Jantz is a sophomore and a writing and theater major at the college. Students must earn a minimum 3.75 GPA…

Durango student graduates college

Spencer majored in communications and minored in dance.

Sunnyside Elementary to host events

FLC to host job fair

The event is free and open to all FLC students. For more information, visit www.fortlewis.edu.

Durango Public Library to host family Snowdown

Ideas include duct-tape bow ties, tissue paper corsages and fancy beaded hairpins. The event is free and open to all…

Durango High School to host eighth-grade parent night

Parents and students will have the opportunity to explore elective options and core classes offered at DHS. Families will learn…

Durango Education Foundation scholarship deadline is Thursday

The application deadline is Thursday. For applications and criteria information, visit counseling offices at Durango High School, 2390 Main Ave.,…

Farm business workshop to be held in Cortez

The two-day workshop will examine trends, resources, case studies, stories from producers and frameworks for strategic business planning. Friday will…