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Mercy Family Medicine welcomes new provider
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Mercy Family Medicine welcomes new provider

July 24, 2019

Coatesdu1-i-syn Coates earned her Master of Science in Nursing degree from Frontier Nursing University’s Family Nurse Practitioner Program. She holds the American Academy of Nurse Practitioners’ Family Nurse Practitioner Certification.…

Pine River Library to host musical BBQ July 28
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Pine River Library to host musical BBQ July 28

July 24, 2019

Music will be provided by adult bands from Stillwater Music, with a special performance from the Stillwater Telluride All Stars project, a student/faculty group that will be featured at the…

Friends of Pine River Library to host memorial
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Friends of Pine River Library to host memorial

July 24, 2019

The event will begin in the library garden at 3 p.m. with the planting of a memorial tree and then move into the community room for refreshments. All community members…

Babysitter training at library coming up
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Babysitter training at library coming up

July 24, 2019

This course covers basic child care; nutrition; diapering; early reading literacy and social/emotional literacy skills; entertaining kids; and more. Marketing and professionalism are also included in this updated class. The…

LPEA announces Round Up grants for July
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LPEA announces Round Up grants for July

July 23, 2019

During the Round Up Foundation board meeting in July, Round Up grants were made to Loaves & Fishes of Archuleta County ($2,000), the Pagosa Springs Historical Museum ($1,057) and the…

Ignacio Library book sale Saturday
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Ignacio Library book sale Saturday

July 23, 2019

The event will benefit the Friends of the Ignacio Community Library, which supports literacy programs at the library. Lemonade and cookies will be served. For more information, call 563-9287.

San Ignacio Fiesta on tap for Saturday
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San Ignacio Fiesta on tap for Saturday

July 23, 2019

The fiesta will begin with a parade at 10 a.m.. Line up and registration begins at 9 a.m. Food, games and music will continue at Town Park immediately following the…

Freedom is topic of discussion at library
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Freedom is topic of discussion at library

July 23, 2019

Freedom is a key concept in America’s founding documents. We are proud to be a free people. What happens when people’s definitions of freedom differ? Is it ever good for…

City announces lane closure on Animas View Drive
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City announces lane closure on Animas View Drive

July 21, 2019

Construction will happen between the hours of 7 a.m. and 5 p.m. and is anticipated to last four days through July 25. Drivers should expect delays and are encouraged to…

City announces upcoming improvements to Lake Nighthorse
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City announces upcoming improvements to Lake Nighthorse

July 21, 2019

This project involves the installation of a shade pavilion, retaining walls, paved walkways, picnic tables and an accessible fishing dock. Access to Lake Nighthorse will remain uninterrupted during construction, however,…

Residents asked to report bear and trash incidents
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Residents asked to report bear and trash incidents

July 21, 2019

If residents would like to help reduce human-bear conflict and make where they live safer for both residents and bears, it’s important to report violations. City of Durango residents may…

Durango Fiesta Days to present Snow Top Rodeo
Community

Durango Fiesta Days to present Snow Top Rodeo

July 18, 2019

In addition to the rodeo, the event will feature a petting zoo, hay rides, dancing, rodeo events for kids and pizza. This is a free event and exceptional contestants will…

Rotary Club of Durango to meet
Community

Rotary Club of Durango to meet

July 18, 2019

Kristin D. Pulatie, JD MPH, director of assessment and planning for San Juan Basin Public Health will speak about the recently completed five-year Public Health Improvement Plan. Visitors are welcome.…

Kiwanis Club of Durango to meet Thursday
Community

Kiwanis Club of Durango to meet Thursday

July 18, 2019

Tammy Tyner with Women’s Resource Center will talk about the organization’s current programs. The meeting is open to all and lunch will be optional for $13. For more information, visit…

Ska to host Hammer and High Heels event
Community

Ska to host Hammer and High Heels event

July 18, 2019

Ska Brewing will team up with Habitat for Humanity for an evening of local vibes for local support of the community’s housing needs. There will be local Ska brews, appetizers,…