Briefs

SkillsUSA Championships coming to Durango High School

Durango Herald file Competitions will be held in architecture, cabinetmaking, carpentry, computer programming, crime scene investigation, photography and welding.

March 9, 2017

Local News

Public invited to diversity workshops

A diversity dialogue will take place March 18 in the Student Union Ballroom at Fort Lewis College. Registration begins at…

March 8, 2017

Local News

Big Brothers, Sisters holds fund drive

Big Brothers Big Sisters of Southwest Colorado will hold a bowling party celebration April 28-29 at the Sky Ute Casino…

March 8, 2017

Education

Juniper School application deadline is March 10

du1-i-syn Applications must be completed and turned in by Friday, March 10. They can be filled out online or printed…

March 8, 2017

Education

Sunnyside Elementary School to throw St. Patrick’s celebration

du1-i-syn The Sunnyside Independent Parent/Teacher Association is sponsoring the event, which will raise money to upgrade technology and provide students…

March 8, 2017

Education

Mountain Middle students to present immigration exhibition

du1-i-syn During this project, students learned about the history of immigration to America from 1600 to present day. They will…

March 8, 2017

Education

Animas High School seniors to give project talks

du1-i-syn Senior Project Talks offer a look into students’ capstone projects, which are independently designed, in-depth research and action efforts.…

March 8, 2017

Business

Trails 2000 hires new crew lead

Millar is a Fort Lewis College graduate and collegiate cycling champion. Millar will oversee the planning, construction and maintenance of…

March 7, 2017

Business

Melloy Auto Group buys Hanson Honda

Workers hang a temporary banner at the new Melloy Honda at 3501 East Main St. in Farmington, N.M.Courtesy Melloy Honda…

March 7, 2017

Local News

VFW offers community dance on Friday

Bluedu1-i-syn Cost is $20 with a cash bar available. For more information, call 247-0384. Herald Staff

March 7, 2017

Local News

Knights of Columbus will offer a Lenten fish fry

The Knights of Columbus Council No. 1408 will host a Lenten Fish Fry from 5 to 7:30 p.m. Friday in…

March 7, 2017

Business

Chamber announces keynote speaker at Tech Conference

Shaun Stanley/Durango Herald file<br><br>The Durango Chamber of Commerce’s Tech Conference will feature author Jeff Walker.du1-i-syn Walker started his first online…

March 7, 2017

Business

Chamber to hold Business After Hours

du1-i-syn Food, beer and wine will be served.

March 7, 2017

Business

BID launches shoplifting alert system

If anyone notices a shoplifter, someone passing counterfeit bills or someone disturbing customers, they can notify all the businesses in…

March 7, 2017

Education

Riverview Elementary offers internet safety meeting

du1-i-syn Afterward, the Riverview Parent Teacher Organization will hold its monthly meeting from 6:30 to 7:30 p.m. Both meetings will…

March 7, 2017

Education

Free tutoring available for middle, high school students

Associated Press file photo For more information, email [email protected].

March 7, 2017

Education

Durangoan named to dean’s list at Boston University

du1-i-syn The dean’s list at Boston University generally includes full-time students who finish the semester with a 3.5 GPA or…

March 7, 2017

Local News

Community Health Action Coalition holds monthly meeting

The Community Health Action Coalition will be holding its monthly membership meeting from 8 to 9:30 a.m. Friday at the…

March 6, 2017

Business

Insurance group to meet at Strater Hotel

Bob Avery, a certified financial planner, and will present tips on sales and marketing. Avery has served as president of…

March 6, 2017

Local News

La Plata Quilters Guild to meet March 9

The La Plata Quilters Guild will meet beginning at 5:30 p.m. Thursday at First United Methodist Church, 2917 Aspen Drive.The…

March 6, 2017

Local News

Campaign group forms to support fluoridation

Several Durangoans have formed Healthy Kids, Healthy Durango, a campaign group to oppose Question 1A, the measure to remove fluoride…

March 6, 2017

Local News

Tipton to hold telephone Town Hall on Tuesday

Tiptondu1-i-syn According to a Monday news release, the hour-long meeting is open to questions from the media, as well as…

March 6, 2017

Education

Mountain Middle School to hold student exhibit

Shaun Stanley/Durango Herald file The project goal was to design and create a submarine device that changes density twice, without…

March 6, 2017

Education

Durango middle schools offer open houses for fifth-graders

du1-i-syn Open houses will be held from 5:30 to 7 p.m. Tuesday, March 7, at Miller Middle School, 2608 Junction…

March 6, 2017