Briefs

Spiritual Experiences Group hosts online discussions

10:30 a.m. Sunday: Experience the Sound of Soul. Free discussion. Open to all online. Visit www. Meetup.com, find Spiritual Experiences…

March 12, 2021

Community

Animas Valley Grange to host seed exchange

Bring seeds or take seeds. Vegetable, herb and flower seeds that are not too old are all welcome. Packets will…

March 12, 2021

Community

Hollis Walker to speak to Rotary Club of Durango

The editorial board of the Herald chose four topics to consider in depth throughout the year, in hopes of encouraging…

March 12, 2021

Community

La Plata Quilters Guild to host quilting presentation

Cost is $40 for LPQG members or $45 for nonmembers. Participants are asked to bring a lunch. Register by Monday.…

March 12, 2021

Education

Benjamin Black named to Abilene Christian University’s dean’s list

Black was among more than 1,300 students named to the fall 2020 dean’s list. To qualify, students must be registered…

March 12, 2021

Community

Animas Museum to host Second Saturday Seminar Series

Durango’s history as a Wild West frontier town is full of stories of cowboys, railroaders, outlaws and “soiled doves.” Bessie…

March 12, 2021

Community

Animas Valley Grange to host presentation

Eating the right food is hidden medicine. Bhotia was born and raised in the mountains of Nepal and traveled extensively…

March 12, 2021

Community

Durango Montessori School opens enrollment

DMS offers a quality Montessori-based education for pre-kindergarten through grade five. The school is located in the Smiley Building on…

March 12, 2021

Education

DAEC joins national campaign

The centers in Durango and Cortez offer pathways leading to a GED and English as a Second Language classes, as…

March 12, 2021

Arts and Entertainment

Durango Arts Center hosting classes

Spring visual art classes are available for registration and online participation for children and adults. The classes offer fun, noncompetitive…

March 11, 2021

The Durango Herald

Durango Arts Center looking for artists

The center is accepting art created during the COVID-19 pandemic from artists of all ages. Work can include paintings, photography,…

March 11, 2021

Arts and Entertainment

Snowdown Durango launches YouTube channel

Everyone is invited to collaborate by posting videos to the Snowdown Fan Video Playlist at bit.ly/2OAaiKb. The 43rd Almost Annual…

March 11, 2021

New Mexico

San Juan College to host AstroFriday virtual presentation

This will be a live sky show and tour of the heavens brought using Stellarium software. The show identifies astronomical…

March 11, 2021

Local News

Town of Ignacio to host vaccination clinic Saturday

From 9 a.m. to 1 p.m., second doses will be given to those who received a first dose. From 1:30…

March 9, 2021

Business

Buck’s Parlor opens in Durango

Buck’s provides services for the entire family and has COVID-safe protocols in place. Scheduled appointments and walk-ins are welcome. For…

March 9, 2021

Business

Comfort Keepers implements new mentoring program

All new hires are matched with an experienced caregiver who will help guide them through the onboarding process and then…

March 9, 2021

Business

The Community Foundation announces grant and internship opportunity

Nonprofits selected to participate would host a rising junior or senior high school intern for four weeks, 36 hours a…

March 9, 2021

Local News

La Plata County Commissioner Matt Salka to offer phone-in office hours

Constituents are encouraged to call Salka at 382-6217 to discuss issues of interest or concern. For more information, call 382-6219.

March 8, 2021

Local News

Southern Ute Health Center to provide COVID-19 vaccines to eligible people

SUHC serves a particular population and eligible people, including enrolled Southern Ute tribal members, Indian Health Services beneficiaries who reside…

March 8, 2021

Local News

CSU Extension Office in La Plata County to host chile presentation

The presentation will provide an introduction to hot and sweet pepper production and seed saving for farms and gardens in…

March 8, 2021

Community

Pine River Library to celebrate World Water Day in March

The library will offer a “Be a Water Detective” kit for children, which includes PH testing strips, instructions for water…

March 5, 2021

Education

San Juan Mountains Association opens summer camp registration

The five-day, outdoor summer camps allows children to explore and learn about the natural world while making new friends and…

March 5, 2021

Education

Aidan Shaffer named to dean’s list

Biola students are placed on the dean’s list to honor those with a GPA of 3.6 or higher while enrolled…

March 5, 2021

Community

Local libraries host “Mediterranean and DASH Diet” via Zoom

Nicole Clark from La Plata County CSU Extension will discuss The Mediterranean Diet, which refers to a pattern of eating…

March 5, 2021