Briefs

New single track group to host event

The event is a backyard pump track fun race with a cook-out fundraiser for DUST2. Riders may choose from four…

Local students earn degrees

Author to lead wildflower walk

Participants will learn about native plants, unwanted noxious weeds and Uncompahgre Watershed Partnership’s projects for improving water quality in the…

Horsemen to meet at Florida Grange

Matt Lawlor, developer of a specialized composite horseshoe, will discuss how and why they work compared to steel shoes. Four…

Senior Center opens, host picnic

The center will host a “Welcome Back” outside picnic at noon Thursday to celebrating its reopening. The picnic will feature…

Durango Food Bank to host client appreciation drive-up lunch

Durango Food Bank will host its annual Independence from Hunger event at 11 a.m. Tuesday and July 20 at 194-C…

San Juan Basin Public Health announces free vaccine events

San Juan Basin Public Health and Jogan Health will host these free COVID-19 vaccine events in July: 2-6 p.m. Saturdays,…

La Plata County Economic Development Alliance to host in-person meeting

La Plata County Economic Development Alliance will host an in-person and virtual investor meeting at 7:30 a.m. Tuesday at Fort…

Centura Health-Mercy’s new surgical system expands minimally-invasive surgical options

Surgeons at Centura Health-Mercy Regional Medical Center are now able to offer a new level of robotic-assisted operations to patients.…

La Plata County Commissioner Clyde Church to offer in-person office hours

La Plata County Commissioner Clyde Church will hold in-person office hours from 3 to 5 p.m. Thursday at Breen Community…

Extensive trail work begins on the Hermosa Creek Trail System

Columbine Ranger District has begun extensive trail work on the southernmost 5.5 miles of the Hermosa Creek Trail that will…

Virtual meeting to provide overview of Durango’s draft Water Master Plan

to present water mater plan overview

Free mulch-loading Saturday at Bayfield Convenience Center

La Plata County will offer free wood mulch from 8 a.m. to 1 p.m. Saturday at Bayfield Convenience Center, 4496…

San Juan County, N.M., Commission announces meeting change

The regular meeting of the San Juan County, New Mexico, Commission scheduled for July 20 has been canceled and has…

San Juan Basin Archaeology Society to host field trip to view arborglyphs

San Juan Basin Archaeology Society will host a field trip to view arborglyphs Friday, July 23, at Beaver Creek and…

City of Durango announces seal-coating work in Three Springs, Sky Ridge and Hillcrest

Street maintenance work will begin Thursday in the Three Springs, Sky Ridge and Hillcrest areas. Crews will clean existing asphalt…

Harvest Food Hub & Kitchen’s grand opening to cap off food summit

San Juan College Harvest Food Hub & Kitchen, at 310 W. Animas St., will celebrate its grand opening with a…

City of Durango to host virtual meeting on Hillcrest View Park improvements

The city of Durango’s Parks and Recreation Department will host a virtual public meeting to discuss proposed improvements for Hillcrest…

Pediatric Partners of the Southwest announces promotions

Cloar, Michelle (Courtesy PPSW) Snowberger, Jessica Pediatric Partners of the Southwest recently promoted Michelle Cloar and Jessica Snowberger to the…

Comfort Keepers of Durango serves veterans

From companionship to personal care, Comfort Keepers of Durango’s team of caregivers are available to serve veterans with respect and…

Grange to host ice cream social

In the event of inclement weather, the event will be moved to Marvel Grange Hall. Everyone is welcome. Community members…

Prostate cancer support group to meet

The group is made up of survivors and men who have been diagnosed with prostate issues, including cancer. Members discuss…

Ignacio Community Library to host video class

class free to community

Local students graduate from UNC

Laura Haley of Durango, Master of Arts in special education; Emily Knickerbocker of Durango, Bachelor of Arts in art and…