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LPEA names new meter technician
Business

LPEA names new meter technician

November 30, 2018

Herreradu1-i-syn Her position includes working with a variety of LPEA’s departments to assist with and advise about proper metering equipment, metering software, meter communications and new and existing installations and…

Seniors Outdoors schedules activities
Outdoors

Seniors Outdoors schedules activities

November 30, 2018

Wednesday: 9:30 a.m., Wednesday Wanderers, Hike Animas River Trail, contact Eric Pahlke at [email protected] or 247-1130.Saturday: 9 a.m., Snowshoe Snowden Meadows, contact John Martin: www.seniorsoutdoors.org for more info.For more information,…

Trees for Conservation lot open daily
Local News

Trees for Conservation lot open daily

November 30, 2018

There are local and farmed trees, including white fir, Engelmann spruce and balsam fir. Proceeds benefit local conservation and education programs.

DeColores Civitan to meet Tuesday
Community

DeColores Civitan to meet Tuesday

November 30, 2018

The club conducts projects such as working with Community Connections, Big Brothers Big Sisters, Salvation Army, Durango Adult Education Center and highway cleanup among others. The meeting is free and…

Animas High School to hold political discussion
Education

Animas High School to hold political discussion

November 30, 2018

The discussion aims to build understanding and find common ground in a divisive political climate. The students’ Humanities Exhibition for their project “Deconstructing America: Rhetoric, Ideology, and the Democratic Experiment”…

Sorrel Sky hosts jewelry designer on Noel Night
Arts and Entertainment

Sorrel Sky hosts jewelry designer on Noel Night

November 29, 2018

Lawrence will attend the opening reception held during Durango’s Annual Noel Night Celebration, offering the opportunity to discuss with the artist the inspiration behind his designs. The show will continue…

Rotary Club of Durango meets Tuesday
Local News

Rotary Club of Durango meets Tuesday

November 29, 2018

Nurse-midwife Heidi Zink of Southwest Midwives will speak to the club. Visitors are welcome. For more information, call Bruce Rodman at 385-7899.

Daybreak Rotary Club to meet Wednesday
Local News

Daybreak Rotary Club to meet Wednesday

November 29, 2018

Daybreak works on projects that include wood delivery to people in need, installing solar lights on the Navajo reservation, helping La Plata youths, volunteering at Manna and more. All are…

FLC Lifelong Learning migration discussion Dec. 6
Local News

FLC Lifelong Learning migration discussion Dec. 6

November 28, 2018

Ron Garst, former provost at National Intelligence University and research analyst at the Central Intelligence Agency, will examine early examples and types of human migration, different models and reasons for…

Free Grinch-Mas breakfast set for Saturday in Ignacio
Local News

Free Grinch-Mas breakfast set for Saturday in Ignacio

November 27, 2018

Food will include pancakes, biscuits and gravy, sausage, eggs, hash browns, juice and coffee. All are welcome. Canned food donations will be used in the distribution of Christmas food baskets.…

Immigration talk to be held at Bayfield library
Local News

Immigration talk to be held at Bayfield library

November 27, 2018

The discussion will involve beliefs about immigration and whether America should be welcoming to people fleeing hardship and violence. For more information, call the library at 884-2222, ext. 510.

Kiwanis Club meets at noon Thursday
Local News

Kiwanis Club meets at noon Thursday

November 27, 2018

Deanna Cruz with the Durango Educational Foundation will be the speaker. Guests are welcome, and an optional lunch is available for $13.

Ska to launch Moral Panic on Friday
Food

Ska to launch Moral Panic on Friday

November 26, 2018

Ska Brewing Co. plans to debut its Moral Panic Brut IPA in cans Friday at the brewery’s world headquarters in Durango.Rendering courtesy of RadCraft Ska Brewing Co. plans to debut…

Steamworks to tap Mucho Macho firkin Dec. 7
Food

Steamworks to tap Mucho Macho firkin Dec. 7

November 25, 2018

du1-i-syn Steamworks Brewing Co. plans to continue its ongoing Firkin Fridays series by tapping its “Mucho Macho” firkin at 3 p.m. Dec. 7. The firkin is a raspberry vanilla imperial…

Smiley Cafe holiday market to be held
Local News

Smiley Cafe holiday market to be held

November 25, 2018

Fifteen local artists will offer jewelry, pottery, holiday wreaths,T-shirts, hats, handcrafted wood kitchen items and more. There will be live music, appetizers and drinks.

Trees for Conservation Christmas tree lot open
Local News

Trees for Conservation Christmas tree lot open

November 25, 2018

There are local and farmed trees, including white fir, Engelmann spruce and balsam fir. Proceeds benefit local conservation and education programs. For more information and to see future dates and…