Briefs

BPX Durango announces updates

BPX welcomed its new executive assistant, Cindy Charley. Charley is a Durango Chamber of Commerce diplomat. Also, in December, BPX…

November 23, 2021

November 16, 2021 • Herald Staff Report

Wolf Creek Pass to close Thursday for helicopter operations

Colorado Department of Transportation will close U.S. Highway 160 at Wolf Creek Pass for at least two hours Thursday. (Jerry…

November 14, 2021 • Kelsey Percival — Editorial Assistant

FLC to host Winter Solstice celebration

Fort Lewis College will celebrate a variety of cultural holidays with a Winter Solstice celebration. The event will take place…

New physical therapy clinic opens

Owner Melissa Reitman announces the opening of her new physical therapy clinic, One on One Wellness, 1065 Main Ave., Suite…

November 11, 2021

Durango science center receives NEH grant

With this funding, the Powerhouse and the SWCHRT hope to increase their numbers of partners, add additional programs and communicate…

November 9, 2021

VFW organizing entries for Veterans Day parade

The Veterans Day Parade will be held at 11 a.m. Nov. 11 on Main Avenue in downtown Durango. (Durango Herald…

November 4, 2021

BRFCOM 103021, Rotary

Walsworth, executive director of BID, will provide an update about the state of downtown and the North Main District, upcoming…

October 29, 2021

It’s going to get spooky in Ignacio

There will be a variety of artisans and homemade crafts, goody bags for the kids, face-painting and concessions.

October 29, 2021

Ski swap seeking volunteers

The Hesperus Ski Patrol Swap will be held at the La Plata County Fairgrounds at 8 a.m. Nov. 6. The…

October 29, 2021

New physical therapy clinic to open in Durango

SueB Earlcca Owner and operator SueB Earl, aka “the foot whisperer,” will open Phoenix Physical Therapy on Nov. 1 at…

October 26, 2021

Animas Surgical Hospital

Local hospital uses new minimally invasive spine surgery technology

Animas Surgical Hospital in Durango is using new technology for spine surgery. (Courtesy of Animas Surgical Hospital)du1-i-syn Animas Surgical Hospital…

October 25, 2021

Pine River Library host trick or treat event.

Pine River Library invites everyone to show off their costumes from 4-6 p.m. Friday. There will be treats for all…

Treasurer to talk to Rotary Club

This is an investment opportunity for community members to loan tax dollars to delinquent taxpayers while earning 9% interest on…

Community breakfast to be held at grange

A community breakfast will be held from 8 to 10 a.m. Oct. 30 at the Marvel Grange Hall, 217 County…

Shaffer Named to dean’s list

Durangoan Aidan Shaffer was named to Biola University’s dean’s list for academic excellence. Shaffer, a psychology major, was one of…

Durangoan graduates from Kansas State

Durangoan Jackson Schroeder graduated from Kansas State University over the summer with a Bachelor of Science in kinesiology. Nearly 570…

Hesperus Ski Swap seeks volunteers

Set-up on starting at 8 a.m. Nov. 4.Public check-in from 3-8 p.m. Nov. 4.Vendor check-in starting at 8 a.m. Nov.…

Sharer appointed director of sales, marketing

Sharer Mission Senior Living has appointed Jessica Sharer director of sales and marketing at Three Rivers Estates Senior Living and…

Three Rivers Estates donates to program

Three River Estates Senior Living and Memory Care in Farmington is supporting the local middle school woodshop class. The materials…

Studio moves into Smiley Building

Deborah Everton, a Hollywood costume designer moved to Durango five years ago, has opened her Artsy Crafty Studio in the…

Spear, Dear reappointed to FSWB board

Spear Spear is a retired lawyer having practiced in Durango since 1984 as a partner with Maynes, Bradford Shipps &…

October 20, 2021