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CDOT to resume work on Camino del Rio

The Colorado Department of Transportation will resume work on the Camino del Rio improvement project. Crews and equipment were mobilized…

April 5, 2022

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Prescribed burn planned for Beaver Meadows and First Notch areas

The Columbine Ranger District is planning to burn about 1,500 acres in the Beaver Meadows and the First Notch areas…

April 5, 2022

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Three students winners of Bayfield High School Invention Convention

Brady Leonard, Sydney Rey and Lance Mazur won Bayfield High School Business and Marketing Program’s Invention Convention. (Courtesy of Bayfield…

April 5, 2022

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Habitat for Humanity to host upcycle fundraiser

Habitat for Humanity of Montezuma County will host an upcycle art show and live auction from 6-8 p.m., April 22…

April 5, 2022 • Kelsey Percival — Editorial Assistant

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Phoenix Physical Therapy to host ribbon-cutting ceremony

Emma Igoe, SueB Earl and Sienna Riley (Courtesy of Phoenix Physical Therapy) Phoenix Physical Therapy will host a chamber ribbon-cutting…

April 5, 2022

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Columbine Landscapes welcomes new project manager

Kayla Kain (Courtesy of Columbine Landscapes) Former Columbine Landscapes project lead, Kayla Kain has been promoted to be one of…

April 5, 2022

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Fort Lewis College to host art festival

Fort Lewis College Division of Communication, Creativity, and Aesthetics will host Arts April 2022, a celebration of the arts featuring…

April 2, 2022

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Purgatory Resort to host pond skim competition

Pond Skim 2019 (Courtesy)Ryan Nott Purgatory Resort will host its annual pond skim competition from 1-2:30 p.m. Sunday. Prizes will…

April 2, 2022

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County asks for public input on strategic plan update

La Plata County is revising its five-year strategic plan. County staff members will hold three public input meetings in April…

April 2, 2022

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Try virtual reality at Southwest La Plata Libraries

The Southwest La Plata Library District will host “Try VR” events at Sunnyside and Fort Lewis Mesa libraries. The events…

April 2, 2022

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Durango Arts Center to host children’s art and theater festival

Durango Arts Center will host its annual children’s art festival “Creativity Festivity” through the month of April. The grand opening…

March 31, 2022

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San Juan Regional Medical Center president leaves organization

San Juan Regional Medical Center’s president and CEO, Jeff Bourgeois, is leaving the organization effective March 31. Bourgeois served as…

March 31, 2022

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Fort Lewis College calendar: April 3-9

Visit www.fortlewis.edu, click the “Quick Links” menu, choose “News & Events,” then click “Events” to view the complete calendar. Sunday…

March 31, 2022

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Senior Center Calendar: April 4-8

Durango/La Plata Senior Center 2424 Main Ave., 382-6445 Events: Monday 12:30 p.m.: Duplicate Bridge 1 p.m.: Bingo 1:30 p.m.: Be…

March 31, 2022

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Fort Lewis College launches new theater company

Fort Lewis College announced the launch of a new theater company, Durango Theatreworks. The company plans to stage shows at…

March 30, 2022

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Durango Friends of the Arts to award grants

Durango Friends of the Arts will award $38,000 in grants in 2022 to support the arts in Durango and La…

March 30, 2022

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Durango Business Improvement District offers reward for shopping locally

The Durango Business Improvement District is reactivating its Spring Rewards Program, which incentivizes consumers to spend their money locally. Beginning…

March 30, 2022

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Rotary Club of Durango meeting to discuss war in Ukraine

Ryan McGee will speak to the Rotary Club of Durango about the regional politics, cultural factors and economic elements that…

March 30, 2022

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VFW Post 4031 to host fish fry fundraiser

Veterans of Foreign Wars Post 4031, Durango Elks Lodge and American Legion Post 28 will host a fish fry fundraiser…

March 28, 2022

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Fort Lewis College calendar: March 27-April 2

Visit www.fortlewis.edu, click the “Quick Links” menu, choose “News & Events,” then click “Events” to view the complete calendar. Sunday…

March 26, 2022

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Senior Center Calendar: March 28-31

Durango/La Plata Senior Center 2424 Main Ave., 382-6445 Events: Monday 12:30 p.m.: Duplicate Bridge 1 p.m.: Bingo, No Name Bridge…

March 26, 2022

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Great Decisions Durango to host discussion about Biden’s agenda

Great Decisions Durango will host a discussion about President Joe Biden’s agenda at 11:45 a.m. Wednesday, March 30, at Durango…

March 24, 2022

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Tailwind Nutrition named as Colorado Manufacturing Award finalist

La Plata County-based nutrition mix seller Tailwind Nutrition has been named as a finalist in the Colorado Manufacturing Awards’ Consumer…

March 23, 2022

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Big Brothers Big Sisters hires new executive director

Big Brothers Big Sisters of Southwest Colorado announces Jenn Bartlett as its new executive director. Bartlett most recently comes from…

March 23, 2022