Briefs

Applications open for relief funding

Caring for loved ones is stressful, and causes emotional and financial strain. It is often difficult to find affordable services…

June 18, 2021

Education

Frideger named to UVM dean’s list

Frideger is in the College of Agriculture and Life Sciences. To be named to the dean’s list, students must have…

June 18, 2021

Community

Heartwood Cohousing resumes tour

The neighborhood features organic gardens and an active community, and is surrounded by more than 350 acres of meadows, pastures…

June 18, 2021

Education

Julia Petty earns degree

Julia Petty of Durango graduated cum laude from the University of Vermont with a Bachelor of Science degree in environmental…

June 18, 2021

Community

Youth football opens registration

Teams are available for grades second to sixth. The registration fee of $175 includes a personalized jersey, pads, helmet and…

June 18, 2021

Community

Bayfield seeks volunteers

Three-hour volunteer shifts are available for a variety of jobs. Parade and vendor entry forms are available at Bayfield Town…

June 18, 2021

Local News

Free mulch loading on Wednesday at Bayfield Convenience Center

Bayfield Convenience Center will offer free mulch loading to residents from 8 a.m. to 3 p.m. Wednesday at 4496 County…

June 18, 2021

New Mexico

San Juan College to host water lecture

College to host water lecture

June 18, 2021

Community

Women’s Resource Center reopens

In order to protect clients, staff members and volunteers, clients must present a valid picture ID and completed COVID-19 vaccination…

June 17, 2021

Arts and Entertainment

Art market to open in July

The market will provide affordable options for emerging and experienced artists to display and sell their work. Booths will cost…

June 17, 2021

Health

Southwestern Colorado Area Health Education Center seeks volunteers for summer program

Southwestern Colorado Area Health Education Center seeks volunteers to serve as mentors during the Summer Health Careers Institute that will…

June 16, 2021

Health

Axis Health System launches community counseling program

Axis Health System has launched a free Community Counseling Program with appointments available virtually or in-person. The program offers these…

June 16, 2021

Local News

BLM implements Stage 1 fire restrictions in Tres Rios and Uncompahgre field offices

Stage 1 fire restrictions begin Thursday for all Bureau of Land Management public lands administered by the Tres Rios and…

June 16, 2021

Local News

Bear Smart Durango to host bird feeder exchange

As part of Be Bear Smart Month at the Pine River Library, Bear Smart Durango will host a bird-feeder exchange…

June 15, 2021

New Mexico

Lecture to feature recent research about Aztec Ruins

Aztec Ruins National Monument, in partnership with the Chaco Culture Conservancy, will host a lecture by Erin Baxter about her…

June 15, 2021

New Mexico

AstroFriday at San Juan College to feature Navajo constellations

San Juan College Planetarium will present AstroFriday, featuring Navajo Skies, at 7:30 and 8:30 p.m. Friday on Zoom. This virtual,…

June 15, 2021

Local News

Residents may challenge personal property valuations through June 30

Owners of taxable personal property may challenge the La Plata County assessor’s valuation of their personal property from Tuesday to…

June 14, 2021

Local News

Fire mitigation work at Dalla Mountain Park begins Tuesday

Fire-mitigation work in Dalla Mountain Park will begin Tuesday and continue through fall. Crews with the Colorado Division of Fire…

June 14, 2021

New Mexico

Local artist’s show to open at Farmington Museum

Local artist Marilyn Taylor’s show, “The Inner Canyon: Rafting Down the Colorado River,” is on display at the Farmington Museum,…

June 14, 2021

Local News

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

La Plata County Economic Development Alliance will host an in-person and virtual membership meeting at 8 a.m. Tuesday at the…

June 14, 2021

Business

Comfort Keepers names Shanalyn Haceesa as Caregiver of the Month

Comfort Keepers in home care announced Shanalyn Haceesa as the recipient of the Caregiver of the Month Award for June.…

June 12, 2021

New Mexico

Pinon Hills Community Church to host Father’s Day car show

Pinon Hills Community Church will host its 14th annual Father’s Day Car Show on June 20. (Courtesy of Pinon Hills…

June 12, 2021

Community

Animas Valley Grange and Mountain Studies Institute to present water program

Animas Valley Grange and Mountain Studies Institute will co-host the program “Wade in the Water” at 8:30 a.m. Saturday, June…

June 12, 2021

Local News

La Plata Open Space Conservancy to host weed mitigation workshop

La Plata Open Space Conservancy will host a weed mitigation workshop Saturday, June 19, as part of its Southwest Stewardship…

June 12, 2021