Briefs

Booth space available for St. Columba Christmas Bazaar

Booth-rental proceeds go to the youth ministry at St. Columba. To reserve vendor space, call 247-0044 or email [email protected].

October 20, 2017

Health

Restaurant food safety class will be held at La Plata County Fairgrounds

The class will cover Colorado Department of Health safe food-handling requirements for food service industry workers and Cottage Food Tier…

October 20, 2017

Education

CSU Extension opens gardener program registration

Durango Herald file The 12-week series will start Jan. 25 at La Plata County Fairgrounds, 2500 Main Ave. Education experts…

October 20, 2017

Business

Subway by Walmart under new ownership

J & L Sandwiches operates several Western Slope Subway locations, including the two in Cortez.

October 20, 2017

Business

Mountain Middle adds behavioral health specialist

Hackmeierdu1-i-syn In her new position, Hackmeier will support behavior health needs of students, implement learning strategies and expand the socio-emotional…

October 20, 2017

Business

Backcountry Experience to host entrepreneur event

du1-i-syn The event will feature presentations from Jill Schuman of eNZees Foot Soother (Durango), Jenny Vierling of Tailwind Nutrition (Bayfield),…

October 20, 2017

Business

Alpine Auto reopens with new management

Left to right, employees Scott Young, Tiffany Bronson, Donald Schoonover and Samantha Bergal stand outside of Alpine Auto Sales, which…

October 20, 2017

Local News

Animas Museum to celebrate Joy Cabin

The cabin is located on the museum grounds. Charles DiFerdinando will give a talk about the cabinâ€™s restoration process. The…

October 20, 2017

Outdoors

Volunteers sought for East Animas trail-work day

East Animas Climbing Area on East Animas Road (County Road 250).Jerry McBride/Durango Herald file No experience is necessary, and volunteers…

October 20, 2017

Outdoors

Seniors Outdoors plans activities

Monday: 9:30 a.m., bike ride for intermediate road cyclists, contact Bob Schuckart at 832-285-2373 or [email protected]: 9 a.m., hike Barnroof…

October 20, 2017

Local News

Immigrant sanctuary event to be held in Mancos

A free public event with music, poetry and information about the movement will be held at 6:30 p.m. Saturday at…

October 20, 2017

Local News

La Plata County Democrats to host luncheon

The group will host luncheons with guest speakers on the first Tuesday of the month at the DoubleTree Hotel, 501…

October 20, 2017

Local News

Taxpayers invited to presentation at Durango Public Library

Hedges is an expert on TABOR and the Gallagher Amendment, is the author of Ten Years of TABOR and has…

October 20, 2017

Religion

Operation Christmas Child kicks off Saturday

du1-i-syn The donation drive gives community members the opportunity to help children who may be victims of war, poverty, disease…

October 20, 2017

Community

Rotary Club to hear from city of Durango officials

du1-i-syn They will discuss the multiple fiscal challenges that the city is seeking to address, including the proposed property tax…

October 19, 2017

Education

‘Coffee with the Superintendent’ to be held at library

Common Grounds Coffee will provide free coffee and light snacks.

October 19, 2017

Education

Gem and Mineral Club will offer classes for students

Classes, funded in part by a city arts and culture grant, will feature basic geologic concepts,with demonstrations and hands-on learning.…

October 19, 2017

Education

Enrollment now open for social work program in Durango

An information session will be held from 5:30 to 7:30 p.m. Tuesday, Oct. 24, at the Commons Building, 701 Camino…

October 19, 2017

Education

Destination Imagination to hold information night

Destination Imagination is a program for preschool through 12th-grade students that combines creativity, problem-solving and teamwork with science, technology and…

October 19, 2017

Local News

Public comment sought about outdoor lighting in Durango

Durango Herald file<br><br>The city of Durango and La Plata Electric Association will host a public outdoor lighting forum from noon…

October 19, 2017

Local News

Public forum to discuss Durango housing

The meeting will discuss the department’s housing program and collect input from community members about: housing policies, regulations, fees, etc.;…

October 19, 2017

Local News

Mount Allison Grange to hold end-of-October supper

du1-i-syn The menu includes ham, roast beef, mashed potatoes and gravy, green beans, hot rolls, salad, homemade pies, coffee and…

October 19, 2017

Food

SASO Chef’s Showcase Nov. 2 at Strater

Sexual Assaults Services Organization has announced that its ninth annual Collaborative Chef’s Showcase will be held Nov. 2 at the…

October 17, 2017

Local News

FLC vice president to speak at Kiwanis meeting

du1-i-syn Fort Lewis College vice president for advancement Mark Jastorff will speak about issues that face the college, such as…

October 17, 2017