Briefs

‘Almost Sunrise’ to be shown Nov. 15 in Durango

“Almost Sunrise” directed by Michael Collins, a film that tells the story of two Iraq War veterans who find a…

November 3, 2016

Local food will be focus of Green Business Roundtable

Durango Herald file The public is invited. Participants are encouraged to register by 9 a.m. Monday at sanjuancitizens.org/gbr. Tickets are…

November 3, 2016

Local News

Pine River Library offers DIY classes

Durango Herald file <br><br>Cake and Cupcake Decorating will be offered from 6 to 7:30 p.m. Nov. 16 at the Pine…

November 3, 2016

Local News

Bayfield library receives state grant

JERRY McBRIDE/Durango Herald file The Colorado Legislature funded the State Grants to Libraries to help increase access to early literacy…

November 3, 2016

Local News

Learn the art of persuasive letter writing

Robertsdu1-i-syn The session offers direct feedback from staff members from our three congressional representatives’ staff. The program will take place…

November 3, 2016

Local News

Prescribed burning planned for Pagosa Springs area

Durango Herald file The land is adjacent to the Brockover Road. An additional 32 acres of slash piles will be…

November 3, 2016

Local News

Bridge repaving projects could cause delays

The city began repaving Wednesday on the 32nd Street bridge between East Second Avenue and East Third Avenue. One lane,…

November 2, 2016

Local News

Writers group to meet Wednesday

Rosemerry Wahtola Trommer will present “Even Now: Poems, Images, Uncontrolled Bonfires, and Tough Hope.” Guests are welcome. Herald Staff

November 2, 2016

Local News

2 solar projects aid low-income families

Two solar installations that have cut energy costs and reduced carbon dioxide emissions for affordable and low-income housing communities have…

November 2, 2016

Good Earth

Durango Bird Club to meet Wednesday

Durango Herald file Lynn Wickersham will present a program about breeding ecology and the status of the gray vireo. She…

November 2, 2016

Good Earth

CSU master gardener class deadline is Dec. 31

Durango Herald file Students will receive training in tree care, vegetables, soils, native plants, water-wise gardening, pruning and much more.…

November 2, 2016

Health

Resolving allergies will be discussed Nov. 10

Durango Herald file These treatments are designed to help people who want long-term reduction of digestive symptoms, who want to…

November 2, 2016

Local News

Life purpose seminar set for Friday

A seminar on achieving balance, success and happiness will be offered twice Friday at St. Mark’s Episcopal Church. The cost…

November 2, 2016

Local News

Pine River Library to celebrate ‘Fantastic Beasts’

The Pine River Library will be transformed in Hogsmeade for the ultimate celebration of everything Harry Potter from 5:30 to…

November 2, 2016

Local News

Ignacio concert and dinner to honor veterans

Veterans are invited to a dinner and concert on Tuesday to honor community members who have served in the armed…

November 2, 2016

Local News

Cancer Society Resource Center holds open house on Friday

The American Cancer Societyâ€™s Cancer Resource Center will hold an open house between 10 a.m. and noon Friday. The center…

November 1, 2016

Local News

Recital series continues Friday at Unitarian Univeralist Fellowship

Durango Herald file<br><br>The Rev. Katie Kandarian-Morris blesses the congregation at the Unitarian Universalist Fellowship of Durango. Guitarist Nicolò Spera will…

November 1, 2016

Local News

Friends of the Durango Public Library bag sale this weekend

The Friends of the Durango Public Library will hold its Holiday Book and Bag Sale from 9:30 a.m. to 5…

November 1, 2016

Local News

Lecture examines volatile 2016 politics

Jerry Wallace of Marshall, Texas, chips a golf ball toward a target Monday, Oct. 31, 2016, at Alpine Target Golf…

November 1, 2016

Education

Durango High School winter sports parent, athlete meeting Monday

Jerry McBride/Durango Herald file All those interested in trying out for boys and girls basketball, wrestling and girls swimming are…

November 1, 2016

Education

Big Picture High School student organizing talent show

du1-i-syn The purpose of the show is to provide a platform for students from all three public high schools to…

November 1, 2016

Education

Durango School District reminds families about time change

Durango Herald file

November 1, 2016

Education

Conversational medical Spanish class offered

du1-i-syn Classes will start Tuesday and will meet from noon to 1 p.m. Tuesdays and Thursdays in the Public Health…

November 1, 2016

Education

Durango High School winter sports red cards due Nov. 11

Jerry McBride/Durango Herald Winter sports include girls and boys basketball, girls swimming and diving, and wrestling. Cheer and dance teams…

November 1, 2016