Briefs

Attorney returns to Anderson & Baker

Vettedu1-i-syn Vette worked as an attorney at Anderson & Baker for four years before she relocated briefly to Florida. She…

October 27, 2017

Local News

Drop off your pumpkins after Halloween

du1-i-syn From noon to 6 p.m. Friday, drop-off will be offered at La Plata County Fairgrounds, 2500 Main Ave.From 9…

October 27, 2017

Local News

County holds meeting on Sand Canyon parking

Proposal would add parking along roadway

October 27, 2017

Community

High Noon Rotary to meet Thursday

du1-i-syn The guest speaker will be Frank Lockwood of the Durango Area Tourism Office. Lunch will be available for $17.…

October 26, 2017

Education

School-based health committee to meet

Durango School District 9-R parents and students are encouraged to receive information and give feedback. To attend, email Matt Payne…

October 26, 2017

Education

Adult leaders sought by Girl Scouts

The organization strives to build courage, confidence and character in participants to make the world a better place. To volunteer,…

October 26, 2017

Arts and Entertainment

Holiday gift show, sale to feature 10 artisans

The event will showcase an eclectic blend of handcrafted work from 10 local artisans, and include refreshments, door prizes, good…

October 26, 2017

Arts and Entertainment

Durango Arts Center to offer ‘Courage in Creativity’

Pagosa Springs artist Paula Jo Miller will lead the workshop and teach students about abstract techniques and how to use…

October 26, 2017

Arts and Entertainment

Lisa Moon Self returns to arts center Nov. 3

For more information, call 259-2606 or visit www.durangoarts.org.

October 26, 2017

Local News

Colorado Parks and Wildlife cancels kokanee salmon giveaway

The Journal file CPW harvests kokanee eggs from state reservoirs and distributes them to hatcheries each fall. The egg-take this…

October 26, 2017

Local News

Christmas trees go on sale

Volunteer Lou Gaylord trims the base of a Christmas tree Dec. 20, 2016, at the San Juan Mountains Association tree…

October 26, 2017

Local News

Lecture at Fort Lewis College to offer tips for giving a good presentation

The lecture will be given by Deborah E. Lycan, director of the biochemistry and molecular biology program at Lewis and…

October 25, 2017

Business

Region 9 announces board officers; Cortez city manager named

The Region 9 Economic Development District of Southwest Colorado has elected new officers to their board of directors, according to…

October 25, 2017

Local News

MakerLab to host family Halloween activities

Jerry McBride/Durango Herald Crafty, spooky, scientific projects, including pumpkin carving, paper circuits, light-up pumpkins and glow-in-the-dark slime, will be featured.…

October 24, 2017

Local News

Children invited to ‘Malloween’ event

Halloween-themed games and candy from participating stores will be featured. The event is free, and for children 12 and younger.…

October 24, 2017

Local News

Thrive! to hold fundraiser at Red Snapper

The event will feature celebrity bartenders, live auction packages, specialty drinks, appetizers and a costume contest with prizes. For more…

October 24, 2017

Local News

Fort Lewis College investment committee to meet

An investment activity update will be given. For more information, call or email Peggy Sharp, deputy secretary to the board,…

October 24, 2017

Local News

Kiwanis to hear from KSUT board member

du1-i-syn Debra Quayle, a KSUT Public Radio board member, will discuss the future of the radio station. Lunch is $13.…

October 24, 2017

Business

HomesFund to offer home-buyer education

The class will cover budgeting and debt, credit, insurance, lending, real estate, home maintenance and energy efficiency. Cost is $15.…

October 24, 2017

Business

Fredrick Zink & Associates hires senior auditor

Fielddu1-i-syn Field is from Texas; holds a bachelor’s in business and accounting from Texas Tech University and a master’s from…

October 23, 2017

Southwest Life

Farm Service Agency reminds farmers, ranchers of loan opportunities

Journal file During the 2017 fiscal year, Colorado FSA obligated $48,554,504 in loans to under-served borrowers and beginning farmers and…

October 23, 2017

Local News

Nature Studies to offer elk workshop

du1-i-syn Naturalist Mike Bienkowski will lead the workshop and teach participants about elk and what it means to “walk a…

October 22, 2017

Local News

Public comment sought for Chapman Hill forum

The city of Durango will hold a public forum to discuss development of the master plan for Chapman Hill Ski…

October 22, 2017

Local News

Public comment sought about Durango Transit cuts

The city of Durango seeks input from the community about preferred alternatives to the service cuts proposed for Durango Transit.Durango…

October 22, 2017