“Once again our volunteers across the state of Colorado made us proud,” said Executive Director Karen Magnuson. “A total of 85,858 hours was turned in this year (2017). When a…
Qualifying applicants include graduating high school seniors and GED graduates of a state-approved programs in La Plata or San Juan counties who are pursuing a college or technical degree. Students…
Having worked for 14 years at the LEAP office in Boulder County, Kullen, in her new position, will increase enrollment, reduce barriers and ensure the program is accessible to qualified…
Riggs The dispatch team oversees system operations, monitors power flows and voltage, relays field calls, troubleshoots outages and communicates with crews when problems occur. Riggs, having had an interest in…
Forrest Stone/Durango Herald The mobile phone and tablet repair business, formally called Cell Doctors, opened in 2014 with locations in Farmington and Durango. For more information, call (505) 326-5073 or…
Tractor Supply awarded two grants to Colorado FFA chapters to help fund projects, such as the precision agriculture initiative and welding open house. For more information, visit www.ffa.org/grantsforgrowing.
The meeting is open to those with prostate issues and those who have a high level of prostate-specific antigen. For more information, email [email protected].
Durango & Silverton Narrow Gauge Railroad owner Al Harper will talk to the Rotary Club of Durango about American Heritage Railways on Tuesday at the Strater Hotel.Jerry McBride/Durango Herald Durango…
This event will celebrate spring, honeybees, wild foods and organic land stewardship, featuring a May pole dance, live music, kids activities, educational classes, belly and hula dancing, healing dome workshops,…
The overall winner is selected by a jury and audience members will vote to decide the people’s choice award. The event is free and open to all. For more information,…
An informational session and question-and-answer session about the program will be featured. Child care will be provided.
Cards are precut and glue and envelopes will be provided. Kits include: birthday, mother, father, teacher, “hello,” “wow” and more. The event is free and open to children and parents.…
Dr. Michelle Hemingway is taking inquiries from those interested in services at the clinic. For more information, call 317-1611, email [email protected] or visit www.altdurango.com.
The speaker is Pastor Craig Paschal from the Mancos United Methodist Church, which has provided sanctuary to Rosa Sabido for nearly a year, according to a news release from Eleanor…
The event will feature music, an auction, Rocky Mountain oysters, catfish, chicken, coleslaw, beans, rolls, dessert, tea and lemonade. Cost is $15 for adults, $10 for children younger than 10…
Speakers include: Danny Quinlan, executive director of Compañeros: Four Corners Immigrant Resource Center.Rosa Sabido, a Mexican national living at United Methodist Church in Mancos.Sabine Davidson, a German-born Durango resident.Kamran Afzal,…
Fort Lewis College president Dene Kay Thomas, front; Sen. Mark Udall, back; and former Durango mayor Doug Lyon, left, greet graduates at Whalen Gymnasium.Steve Lewis/Durango Herald Gov. John Hickenlooper will…
Associated Press file For more information, visit www.facebook.com/4cornersbeekeepers.
John Daley/Colorado Public Radio News The event gives residents a safe, convenient and responsible way to dispose of unused or expired prescription drugs. The fall take-back collected a record-setting 912,305…
Students have been working with the community and DHS custodial staff to prepare for the event. Work-request forms are available for those seeking community service from DHS students. For more…
After the pump and casing of the main well failed in January, the system was shut down until the components were replaced. A second well is currently being repaired. The…
Associated Press file A basic first-aid class will be held at 3 p.m. and an adult CPR class will be held at 6 p.m. May 2.A CPR class for health…
Students will display their project-based learning from the school year, which includes: design prototypes that explore sustainable outdoor classroom spaces; food demonstrations that illustrate the chemistry of cooking; cultural showcases…
John L. KessellCourtesy of Andrew Gulliford For more information, call 259-2402.
The event will offer several screenings for a range of costs, including: blood chemistry for $35; prostate-specific antigen for $35; hemoglobin A1C for $35; vitamin B12 for $20; blood count…
Monday-Friday at Bayfield Elementary School in Bayfield.April 30-May 4 at Hope Community Christian Academy in Ignacio.Parents are encouraged to talk to students about what they learned during the program. For…
Tom Schulze, a Rotary exchange student from Germany, will give a presentation during the meeting. Community members and visitors are welcome. Lunch will be available for $17. For more information,…
Mark Mueller with the Colorado Avalanche Information Center will be featured as guest speaker. The evening will also include food from Zia Taqueria, beer from Carver Brewing Co., giveaways and…
Eligible farm operators can apply for emergency loans from the Farm Service Agency through the end of November to help cover a portion of actual losses. The FSA will consider…
Attendees will learn about the organization and the event will offer registration, refreshments and socializing. Dinner will be served at 6 p.m. for $10 per person. Women’s golf is held…
