Briefs

Library opens community rooms for rent

Hours of availability have changed to align with current library hours and to provide time for proper cleaning and disinfection…

June 25, 2021

Education

Behn and McAliney named to dean’s list

This designation is awarded to undergraduate students who have earned a 3.0 GPA or higher academic average for the semester.

June 25, 2021

Community

Fun run to take place in Bayfield

The theme is “Let’s not overdo it.” A 5K course will also be available. A parade and other activities will…

June 25, 2021

Community

Donors invited to virtual party

The demand for the organization’s free services – including emotional assistance, nutrition and healthy lifestyle guidance, education, navigation, digital resources…

June 25, 2021

Education

FLC recognized for hunger, mental health work

FLC operates a food pantry, provides Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program enrollment assistance, holds at least one food security awareness event…

June 25, 2021

Community

Totem pole to make stop in Durango

The Lummi Nation in Washington state carved a 24-foot totem pole and are traveling to Washington, D.C., stopping at many…

June 25, 2021

Community

Registration opens for fruit gleaning

Fruit gleaning helps reduce food waste, save bears and feed the community. Listing a tree is safe and private. Participants…

June 25, 2021

New Mexico

San Juan Regional Medical Center to host childbirth preparation classes

San Juan Regional Medical Center’s Childbirth Center will host a four-week childbirth preparation class from 6 to 8 p.m. Thursdays…

June 25, 2021

Local News

Durango Trails to begin work on city-owned land in Overend Mountain Park

Trail users should be aware of trail work and rerouted trails in Overend Mountain Park beginning July 1. (Courtesy city…

June 25, 2021

Arts and Entertainment

Concert Hall to host “Concerts @ The Park”

These concerts are scheduled: Aug. 5: The Noms, playing a blend of blues, country and soul with a dash of…

June 24, 2021

Arts and Entertainment

Conference seeks artist submissions

Submissions should add to and expand on the conversation about mining and reclamation. Both are predominantly associated with science and…

June 24, 2021

Arts and Entertainment

Writing contest highlights mining

Fiction entries should focus on the world of mining and reclamation, the world that made it and the world that…

June 24, 2021

New Mexico

McGee Park opens parking lot for fireworks

(Courtesy San Juan County) Despite the recent rain showers in San Juan County, New Mexico, fire danger is high, and…

June 24, 2021

Local News

Durango Transit FLC route temporarily affected by road construction

Effective Wednesday, Durango Transit stops along the Fort Lewis College route will be served every hour. This is a result…

June 23, 2021

Regional News

CSU Extension Office launches community needs survey; deadline is June 27

Colorado State University La Plata County Extension is conducting a community needs assessment to better understand the pressing issues facing…

June 22, 2021

Southwest Life

San Juan Mining & Reclamation Conference seeks proposals for talks, field trips, discussions

San Juan Mining & Reclamation Conference is seeking abstracts for the 11th annual conference. Deadline for submissions is Sunday. The…

June 21, 2021

Southwest Life

San Juan Mining & Reclamation Conference to be held for 11th year

Mining conference focuses on arts and humanities

June 21, 2021

Local News

Southern Ute Indian Tribe announces Level 1 capacity restrictions

The Southern Ute Indian Tribal Council announced it has moved to Level 1 capacity restrictions as of last week. Level…

June 21, 2021

Business

Home Builders Association to host annual contractor’s yard sale

Home Builders Association of Southwest Colorado will host its 25th annual Contractors Yard Sale from 8 a.m. to 3 p.m.…

June 19, 2021

Business

Columbine Landscapes promotes employee to crew leader

Cantrell Columbine Landscapes welcomes Carmen Cantrell as a crew leader. Cantrell graduated from the University of Mary Washington with a…

June 19, 2021

Business

Animas Surgical Center at Escalante celebrates grand opening

Animas Surgical Center opens new office

June 19, 2021

Business

Ska Brewing recognized by Gov. Polis and OEDIT for excellence in exporting

On May’s World Trade Day, the Colorado Office of Economic Development and International Trade gave Ska Brewing Co. an honorable…

June 19, 2021

Business

San Juan Hand Therapy congratulates Diana Davis on certification

Courtesy San Juan Hand Therapy/Diana Davis earned the Certified Hand Therapist credential. San Juan Hand Therapy has announced that Diana…

June 19, 2021

Education

Comfort Keepers announces scholarship recipient

Nih plans to attend PCC this summer to complete the Certified Nurse Assistant Certification Program at the Bayfield site. The…

June 18, 2021