Briefs

Quilters Guild announces April program

La Plata Quilters Guild’s April program, “Three D Quilting,” will be held at 5:30 p.m. April 14 at La Plata…

April 7, 2022

Animas Museum to host Second Seminar Series

Animas Museum will host its virtual Second Seminar Series at 1 p.m. Saturday. In conjunction with the “golden” 50th anniversary…

April 7, 2022

Business

San Juan Regional Medical Center chief nursing officer wins award

Suzanne Smith (right) receives the Executive Nurse Leadership Award in Albuquerque. (Photo Courtesy of San Juan Regional Medical Center) San…

April 7, 2022

Community

Fort Lewis College calendar: April 10-16

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

April 7, 2022

Community

Senior Center Calendar: April 11-15

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…

April 7, 2022

Local News

Dolores Elementary School to host kindergarten enrollment day

Dolores Elementary School will host a kindergarten enrollment night from noon to 6 p.m., April 7 at Dolores High School.…

April 7, 2022

Arts and Entertainment

20 MOONS Dance Theater returns with ‘Cloud Bridge Arriving’

20MOONS Dance Theater returns with its new show “Cloud Bridge Arriving.” (Courtesy of 20MOONS Dance Theater)Shari Gottlieb Contemporary dance theater…

April 6, 2022

The Durango Herald

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

Community

Durango Police Department to host town hall meeting

Command staff members of the Durango Police Department will host a town hall meeting from 6-8 p.m. April 25 at…

April 5, 2022

Community

City to host Arbor Day celebration

City of Durango will host the annual Arbor Day celebration at 10 a.m. April 15 at Santa Rita Park. Attendees…

April 5, 2022

Community

Big Brothers Big Sisters, FLC Soccer to host clinic

Big Brothers Big Sisters and Fort Lewis College Soccer will host a youth soccer clinic from 4-6 p.m. April 13…

April 5, 2022

Arts and Entertainment

Tickets on sale for ‘Friday at the Fair’ concert

Tickets are on sale for this year’s “Friday at the Fair” concert featuring Asleep at the Wheel. The 10-time Grammy…

April 5, 2022

Community

League of Women Voters issuing health care needs survey

The League of Women Voters of La Plata County Healthcare committee is issuing a health care needs survey for residents.…

April 5, 2022

Community

DeColores Club to host food drive

The Durango DeColores Club will host a food drive throughout April to benefit the Durango Food Bank. Donations can be…

April 5, 2022

Community

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

Community

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

Community

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

Business

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

Business

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

Arts and Entertainment

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 1, 2022

Community

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 1, 2022

Community

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 1, 2022

Community

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 1, 2022

Arts and Entertainment

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