Briefs

Young People in Recovery to host Narcan training

Young People in Recovery will host a free Narcan education panel and discussion at 5:30 p.m. Tuesday at Fort Lewis…

March 4, 2022

San Juan Mountain Association camp registration open

San Juan Mountain Association is offering several outdoor summer camps for children in grades one to 12. Registration for these…

March 4, 2022

Community

Registration open for free GED, ESL classes at Adult Education Center

The Adult Education Center in Durango will offer free in-person learning with spring GED (high school equivalent) and English as…

March 4, 2022

Community

Women’s Resource Center to host photo showcase

For Women’s History Month, the Women’s Resource Center will host an open house to showcase the photos of 26 local…

March 4, 2022

Community

Payroll department offers grant opportunity

The Payroll Department has partnered with the Community Foundation serving Southwest Colorado to offer three $14,000 “Meet Your Match” grants…

March 4, 2022

Local News

San Juan County to host detention officer hiring fair

The San Juan County Adult Detention Center is hosting a detention officer hiring fair from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m.…

March 3, 2022

The Durango Herald

Registration open for free GED and ESL classes at the Adult Education Center

The Adult Education Center in Cortez will offer free in-person learning with spring classes on GED and English as a…

March 2, 2022

Community

San Juan Basin Archaeological Society to host presentation

The San Juan Basin Archaeological Society will host a Zoom presentation at 7 p.m. March 9. After a brief business…

March 2, 2022

Business

La Plata Electric Association accepting board director applications

La Plata Electric Association is now accepting board director applications. The 2022 Board Director Candidate Packet can be found at…

March 2, 2022

Community

Durango Shin-Budo Kai Aikido offers free classes, discounts

Durango Shin Budo-Kai Aikido, a 501(c)3 nonprofit, is celebrating its 20th anniversary with free beginner classes and special discounts for…

March 2, 2022

Community

Durango High School graduate pursuing Ph.D. in Great Britain

Zoe Schultz (Courtesy of Michael Schultz) Zoe Schultz, a 2012 graduate of Durango High School, is now pursuing an advanced…

February 26, 2022

Business

San Juan Symphony names executive director

San Juan Symphony announced the appointment of Chandra Stubbs as its newest executive director, effective April 1. Stubbs recently moved…

February 26, 2022

Community

Colorado Parks and Wildlife to host Southwest Region Sportsperson’s Caucus

Colorado Parks and Wildlife’s Southwest Region Sportsperson’s Caucus will feature Regional Manager Cory Chick and staff members who will discuss…

February 26, 2022

The Durango Herald

Free at-home rapid COVID-19 tests available at San Juan Basin Public Health

San Juan Basin Public Health announced that free at-home rapid tests for COVID-19 will be available at SJBPH offices in…

February 24, 2022

Local News

City staff will not perform building inspections March 7-11

City of Durango building staff will be attending a conference March 7-11 and will not perform inspections during that time.…

February 23, 2022

Local News

San Juan County Assessor’s Office to help New Mexican veterans with property tax exemption

The San Juan County Assessor’s Office and the New Mexico Department of Veterans Services will be hosting an in-office service…

February 23, 2022

Arts and Entertainment

Durango Arts Repertory Theater to hold company auditions

The Durango Arts Center is creating a new theater company that will have projects of all types throughout the year.…

February 22, 2022

Local News

Southwestern Water Conservation District announces 2022 seminar theme

A water shortage this year forced the Dove Creek Canal to shut off in July instead of October. (Jim Mimiaga/The…

February 22, 2022

The Durango Herald

Electric vehicle charging now available at County Administration Building

La Plata County installed its first electric vehicle charging station at the County Administration Building, 1101 East Second Ave., in…

February 21, 2022

The Durango Herald

Google’s translate tool hard-coded into city website

The city of Durango has anchored the Google Translate button into DurangoGov.org to allow visitors to choose from more than…

February 21, 2022

The Durango Herald

Summit Church to host dinner and discussion

Summit Church will host a “Come and See” dinner and discussion March 16. Attendees will have a chance to explore…

February 21, 2022

Local News

Durango Transit to expand service to west U.S. Highway 160

Durango Transit will expand service to include U.S. Highway 160 West beginning March 1. The route will operate seven days…

February 21, 2022

The Durango Herald

Tribal Broadband Modernization Project Construction will narrow traffic south of Ignacio

Bonfire Engineering, in collaboration with the Southern Ute Shared Services, will begin construction on the tribal broadband project, just south…

February 21, 2022

Arts and Entertainment

La Plata County Quilters Guild announces program

La Plata County Quilters Guild’s March program is “Love Thy Quilt Shops.” Five stores will attend the meeting: Quilter’s Corner,…

February 21, 2022