Briefs

Former Vantiv employee leaves company, starts business

AP Photo/Eric Risbergdu1-i-syn Tallmanâ€™s new consulting group uses cloud-based customer relationship management software to offer qualified nonprofits data-managing services to…

June 21, 2017

Local News

La Plata County commissioners to hold gas pipeline safety meeting

Atmos Energy installs gas line piping along East Third Avenue.Durango Herald file Staff members from the Colorado Oil and Gas…

June 21, 2017

Local News

Section of Rim Trail to close Thursday-Friday

Jerry McBride/Durango Herald For more information, call the Parks and Recreation Departmentâ€™s park maintenance division at 375-7380.

June 21, 2017

Local News

DHS class of 2007 to hold reunion

Jerry McBride/Durango Herald file A family event is planned before the celebration from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. at Fassbinder…

June 20, 2017

Local News

Durango Friends to offer movie night

du1-i-syn The film “What you Need to Know about Natural Gas Production” will be shown, with popcorn provided. The event…

June 20, 2017

Local News

Weed spraying scheduled in Durango

Durango Herald file The city, which contracted with Tres Mesa for noxious weed abatement, promotes best management practices to ensure…

June 19, 2017

Local News

Dog-training classes to be offered at senior center

Sally Pfrunimer takes off on a scooter with her poodle.The Journal file Focuses will be on leash skills, coming when…

June 18, 2017

Local News

Rotary Club of Durango to hear about living with wildlife

du1-i-syn Veteran guidebook writer, hiker and Durango resident, Maureen Keilty, will give a presentation about living with wildlife. The event…

June 18, 2017

Local News

LifeCare meeting for those with dementia to be offered Wednesday

Durango Herald file A meeting for people interested in the program will be held at 6 p.m. Wednesday at Durango…

June 18, 2017

Arts and Entertainment

Artist to offer classes for children and parents

du1-i-syn Each class will feature an interactive art project for children. For more information, call 375-7300.

June 18, 2017

Southwest Life

Center of Southwest Studies to celebrate summer solstice

Marking the summer solstice, the morning sun paints a spiral on the wall of The Center for Southwest Studies. This…

June 18, 2017

Health

Class to train cottage-food, egg producers about safety, more

Durango Herald file Requirements for a cottage-food business will be covered, including food safety, safe-food handling, cross-contamination and cross-contact of…

June 18, 2017

Health

Herbal first-aid class to be held in Bayfield

du1-i-syn Local herbalists Kate Brunner, Kate Husted and Zita Xavier will speak about herbs for summer homes and adventure first-aid…

June 17, 2017

Health

Mercy named to 100 Great Community Hospitals list

Durango Herald file The list recognizes quality, patient satisfaction and overall excellence. To view the complete list, visit http://bit.ly/2qWO9oV.

June 17, 2017

Local News

Animas Valley Grange to host fire-and-rescue talk

Durango Herald file Deputy Chief Randy Black and Fire Marshall Karola Hanks of Durango Fire Protection District will speak about…

June 16, 2017

Local News

Glacier Club maintenance briefly impacts water supply

Glacier Club asked members to conserve water as it switched its main source of water supply.Shaun Stanley/Durango Herald file The…

June 16, 2017

Local News

Gold King Mine spill conference set in Farmington

Mine waste tinged water in Cement Creek from the Gold King Mine area flows into the Animas River in August…

June 16, 2017

Local News

Week of activities set to promote clean commuting

People who rode a bike, walked or carpooled were rewarded in June 2016 in the 1000 block of Main Avenue…

June 16, 2017

Local News

Cortez woman completes Air Force basic training

Sparksdu1-i-syn Sparks graduated high school from Rocky Mountain Digital Academy in 2016 and completed an intensive, eight-week program at the…

June 16, 2017

Education

Elks Lodge doles out $19,500 in scholarships

du1-i-syn The lodge directly funded $6,500 in scholarships for these students: Cameron Flann, Animas High School, received $800; Jessica Weinmeister,…

June 16, 2017

Education

Durango Adult Education Center to offer math GED classes

du1-i-syn Classes are small and will cover basic algebra, geometry, probability, fractions, decimals and percentages, with weekly assessments, practice tests…

June 16, 2017

Local News

Student from Durango graduates from St. Norbert College

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June 16, 2017

Local News

Durango local receives degree at Dennison University

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June 16, 2017

Local News

Mancos woman earns master’s degree

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June 16, 2017