Briefs

Local farmers donate harvest bounty

Anyone who earns 185 percent or less of the federal poverty income threshold is eligible to receive items at the…

September 12, 2017

Durango nursery to hold harvest fest

The winning scarecrow entry receives a $250 gift certificate, and all participating groups share proceeds and the opportunity to highlight…

September 12, 2017

Local News

Ignacio Community Library to celebrate 10 years

Food, music, exhibits, and local entertainment will be featured. Kids will be able to enjoy balloon twisting and face painting.…

September 12, 2017

Local News

Nonprofit now offering animation labs

Needs and aptitude-based scholarships are available. To apply for 25 percent, 50 percent and full scholarships, visit www.rockymountainanimationlabs.com. To view…

September 12, 2017

Local News

Allergy Relief Center to offer talk

Licensed acupuncturist Caleb Gates will discuss how symptoms from seasonal allergies, food sensitivities and sinusitis can be resolved with Advanced…

September 12, 2017

Local News

Marvel Grange to host potluck

After the potluck, attendees will plan activities for the next year. Those who attend are encouraged to bring a local…

September 12, 2017

Food

Aztec to put on green chile fest

The event will feature chile roasting, barrel-train rides, face painting, live music, a play area, beverages from Wines of the…

September 12, 2017

Food

Ignacio to host rocky mountain oyster event

An all-you-can eat dinner will be offered, including rocky mountain oysters, chicken, coleslaw, beans, rolls, dessert, tea and lemonade. The…

September 12, 2017

Local News

Fort Lewis College Fiesta on the Mesa to celebrate Hispanic Heritage Month

Eliseo (Cheo) Hernandez and Krista Bajgier dance to the music of Las Cafeteras during the 2016 Fiesta on the Mesa…

September 11, 2017

Southwest Life

Mesa Verde to host star party Sept. 16

Mesa Verde National Park will host a star party Sept. 16.Journal file The Milky Way and Saturnâ€™s rings will be…

September 11, 2017

Community

High Noon Rotary to meet Thursday

The guest speaker will be Kevin DesPlanques, a local unique furniture maker. Lunch will be available for $17. For more…

September 11, 2017

Southwest Life

Donate produce to support community members in need

Durango Herald file The project, which has the goal of bolstering food-assistance programs with fresh garden crops, will provide local…

September 10, 2017

Local News

Kids can tour fire trucks at public library

The event is free and open to kids of all ages. Donations of new children’s books will be collected during…

September 9, 2017

Local News

City to conduct water mainline reconstruction under Animas

The mainline is located behind River City Hall, 1235 Camino del Rio, and crosses the Animas River near El Paso…

September 9, 2017

Education

Rotary Club to hear about Xinjiang, China

Speakers will give a presentation about Xinjiang in western China. For more information, call Bruce Rodman at 385-7899.

September 9, 2017

Southwest Life

Hike near Silverton to explore glacial geology

Durango Herald file Certified guide MK Gunn will lead a hike to the high-alpine lakes from the trailhead and teach…

September 9, 2017

Outdoors

Seniors Outdoors to offer hikes, bike rides, potluck

Saturday: 7 a.m., hike Grizzly Peak; contact Tim Tischler at [email protected]: 8:30 a.m., bike ride for intermediate road cyclists; contact…

September 8, 2017

Outdoors

‘Chili Chase’ fundraiser to return in Durango

Runners cross over the Animas River during the 2016 Chili Chase.Courtesy of Margaret Hedderman A 5-K trail run and a…

September 8, 2017

Outdoors

FLC to hold ‘Light Up the Night’ run, walk benefit

A 5-K run or 1-K walk will be featured. Registration will open at 7 p.m., with race-start at 8 p.m.,…

September 8, 2017

Outdoors

‘Get Out More’ tour to arrive in Durango

Backpacker Magazine ambassador Randy Propster will give a seminar about backpacking essentials, the latest in gear and apparel, survival skills…

September 8, 2017

Local News

Gubernatorial candidate Donna Lynne to visit Durango

Colorado Lt. Gov. Donna Lynne announces her plan to seek the Democratic nomination to run for the stateâ€™s governorship in…

September 8, 2017

Local News

Congressional candidate to visit Durango

Kennedy Chris Kennedy, candidate for Coloradoâ€™s 3rd Congressional District, will meet the public from 2:45 to 3:15 p.m. Saturday at…

September 8, 2017

Local News

Tractor Supply seeks vendors for farmers market

The Tractor Supply store seeks farmers, craft people and artisans to sell their homemade and homegrown goods at the Oct.…

September 8, 2017

Local News

LPEA to hold workshop

La Plata Electric Association will hold its third workshop in a series, “Economics of Integrating Renewable and Distributed Generation at…

September 8, 2017