Briefs

Cancer survivor celebration to be held

In recognition of National Cancer Survivors Day, CommonSpirit Mercy Hospital and Cancer Support Community Southwest Colorado will host the Southwest…

May 21, 2025

NO IMAGE

Briefs

Durango Chamber launches scholarship fund for startups, small businesses and nonprofits

The Durango Chamber of Commerce announces the launch of a new scholarship fund supporting startups, small businesses and nonprofits facing…

May 14, 2025

NO IMAGE

Briefs

Higgins named to SNHU dean’s list

Jamie Higgins of Mancos has been named to Southern New Hampshire University’s Spring 2025 Dean’s List. The spring terms run…

May 13, 2025

NO IMAGE

Briefs

Southwest Colorado eSchool holds graduation

Southwest Colorado eSchool will hold its 2025 spring graduation 4-5 p.m. Thursday at Rotary Park, 1565 West Second Ave. The…

May 13, 2025

NO IMAGE

Briefs

Service, potluck to be held on May 15

A special service and potluck will be held 5:30 to 8 p.m. May 15 at Unitarian Universalist Fellowship, 419 San…

May 8, 2025

NO IMAGE

Briefs

League of Women Voters to host annual Legislative Lowdown

The League of Women Voters of La Plata County will host its annual Legislative Lowdown from 2 to 4:30 p.m.…

May 7, 2025

NO IMAGE

Briefs

Florida Grange to hold yard sale

The Florida Grange is hosting a community yard sale from 8 a.m. to 1 p.m. May 17 in our parking…

May 7, 2025

NO IMAGE

Briefs

Durango Daybreak Rotary presents Carol McGuire Vocational Excellence Award

Rotary Club of Durango Daybreak will present the Carol McGuire Vocational Excellence Award at 6:45 a.m. May 14 at its…

May 7, 2025

NO IMAGE

Briefs

Animas Valley Grange to host one-room schools presentation

Animas Valley Grange will host a presentation, “One-room Schools in Southwest La Plata County,” at 6:30 p.m. May 19 at…

May 6, 2025

NO IMAGE

Briefs

Manna Garden to hold Third Annual Plant Sale

Manna Garden will hold its Third Annual Plant Sale from noon to 6 p.m. Friday and 9 a.m. to 5…

May 6, 2025

NO IMAGE

Briefs

Services, front desk hours changing for San Juan National Forest offices

Visitor service hours are changing for the Columbine Ranger District office in Bayfield and the Forest Headquarters office in Durango,…

May 2, 2025

NO IMAGE

Briefs

Mayor Gilda Yazzie will hold next council office hours

Mayor Gilda Yazzie will hold council office hours from noon to 1:30 p.m. Thursday at Durango Public Library, 1900 East…

May 2, 2025

NO IMAGE

Briefs

Powerhouse to host STEM Day celebration

The Powerhouse, in combination with the University of Colorado, will host a Community STEM Day Celebration in honor of the…

May 1, 2025

NO IMAGE

Briefs

Tomsic Physical Therapy hosts free class

Tomsic Physical Therapy will host a free 60-minute Shoulder Pain Reduction/Eradication Class from 5:30 to 7 p.m. Tuesday or Thursday…

April 25, 2025

NO IMAGE

Briefs

Peak Physical Therapy to host ‘shindig’

Peak Physical Therapy is hosting a Shape, Sculpt, Strengthen Shindig from 4 to 7 p.m. Tuesday at its location at…

April 25, 2025

NO IMAGE

Briefs

Want to adopt a La Plata County road?

La Plata County invites residents, businesses, clubs and other organizations to participate in its Adopt a County Road program. With…

April 23, 2025

NO IMAGE

Briefs

Southwest Colorado eSchool to hold graduation

Southwest Colorado eSchool will hold its 2025 graduation at 4 p.m. May 15 at Rotary Park, 1565 West Second Ave.…

April 23, 2025

NO IMAGE

Briefs

Climate lobby to host ‘Beyond Zero’ screening

Durango Citizens Climate Lobby will host a screening of the film, “Beyond Zero” at 5:40 p.m. May 2 at Durango…

April 23, 2025

NO IMAGE

Briefs

Residents invited to wildfire workshop

La Plata County residents are invited to a free community wildfire workshop from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. Tuesday at…

April 16, 2025

Briefs

Cheser named 2025 EmpowerED Digital Superintendent of the Year

Karen Cheser Dr. Karen Cheser, superintendent of Durango School District 9-R, has been honored with the 2025 EmpowerED Digital Superintendent…

April 16, 2025

NO IMAGE

Briefs

Mountain Middle School hosts ‘Math Games’ Exhibition Night

Fifth graders at Mountain Middle School are set to showcase their innovative math games at the annual “Math Games” Exhibition.…

April 16, 2025

NO IMAGE

Briefs

DHS Class of 1995 to hold reunion

Durango High School Class of 1995 will hold its 30 year reunion July 25 and 26 in Durango. Friday, July…

April 11, 2025

NO IMAGE

Briefs

Local student wins Steve Westhoff Scholarship

SGM, a multidisciplinary engineering, consulting and surveying firm headquartered in Glenwood Springs, with additional offices in Meeker, Gunnison, Grand Junction,…

April 11, 2025

NO IMAGE

Briefs

Program looking for homeowners

The La Plata County Healthy Homes program is actively seeking homeowners to provide opportunities to improve the health of their…

April 11, 2025