Scholarship applications now available
Applications for the Durango High Noon Rotary Club Scholarship are now open for the 2023-24 school year for academic, vo-tech and paramedic scholarships. The club expects to award nearly $30,000…
Applications for the Durango High Noon Rotary Club Scholarship are now open for the 2023-24 school year for academic, vo-tech and paramedic scholarships. The club expects to award nearly $30,000…
Brian Rose (Courtesy Region 9) The Region 9 Economic Development District of Southwest Colorado’s deputy director, Brian Rose, has been elected to the Economic Development Council of Colorado’s board of…
Shirley Jones (Courtesy of Region 9) The Region 9 Economic Development District of Southwest Colorado’s Comptroller, Shirley Jones, celebrates 15 years with the organization in January. Jones is a native…
Durango Creative District Incubator for Emerging Artists presents “Revel in Play: seize the moment,” featuring all new abstract paintings by Durango local artist, Heather Freeman from Friday (Jan. 27) through…
Studio & Gallery has opened a new, revamped online shop. The new shop features jewelry from Crystal Hartman; prints from Jenn Rawling, Miki Harder, Shawn Lotze, Dan Groth, Tim Kapustka,…
Wesley Dunnagan of the Fort Lewis College Department of the Performing Arts announces that auditions will be held Feb. 5 and 6 for an early April performance of Handel’s “Messiah”…
The Durango Adult Education Center is actively hiring for two positions: a part-time, evening math and science teacher and a full-time or part-time building manager. The mission of the Durango…
Dr. Emmy Lawrason-Kobobel, osteopathic physician and board-certified in neuromusculoskeletal medicine and osteopathic manipulative medicine, has announced the opening of her new office at 835 E. Second Ave., Suite 206. Osteopathy…
Jacquie Sils is a licensed counselor that has recently joined the Pediatric Associates of Durango. Jacquie Sils is a licensed counselor who has recently joined the Pediatric Associates of Durango.…
Members of the "Star Trek" crew, from left, James Doohan, DeForest Kelley, Walter Koenig, William Shatner, George Takei, Leonard Nimoy and Nichelle Nichols. (AP Photo/Bob Galbraith, File)Bob Galbraith William Shatner…
The Farmer-In-Training Program 2023 is now accepting applications. The Farmer-In-Training will run from May 16 to Oct. 12. A living stipend of up to $2,500 is available for Native American…
Bear Smart Durango invites the public to a Calendar Release Party, celebrating the release of its 2023 “Happenings” calendar from 5:30 to 7 p.m. Wednesday at the office of San…
StoneAge Inc. was recently named to the 2023 Top 300 Impact Company Rankings by Real Leaders Magazine. StoneAge was also named to the specific Manufacturing/Industry list. It was the fifth…
Grassburger has announced that Kristen Worner as director of operations. Worner is responsible for team leadership, culture, driving revenue, product and vendor selection as well as overseeing operations. Worner has…
Pediatric Partners of the Southwest announced that Shayla Walker, PPSW Behavioral Health Consultant, is a licensed clinical social worker. Walker completed a two-year master’s program at the University of Denver…
Mountain Middle School is one of the Colorado Charter School Institute’s highest performing schools, earning a “performance with distinction” accreditation rating confirmed by the CSI board of directors and the…
Colorado Native Plant Society’s Southwest Chapter will host a lecture by Nora Ventrella at 7 p.m. Jan. 20 at Center of Southwest Studies at Fort Lewis College, 1000 Rim Drive,…
San Juan Basin Public Health has launched a survey to gather input from La Plata and Archuleta county residents on their primary public and environmental health priorities and needs. The…
The Community Foundation serving Southwest Colorado is offering a scholarship opportunity called the MOLAS – Meaningful Opportunity through Learning and Advancement. MOLAS is needs based for low-income people, including nontraditional…
Potlucks are held at 6:30 p.m. every fourth Friday at Heartwood Cohousing, 800 Heartwood Lane, to meet people who live at Heartwood and get know the community. Guests are asked…
The Breen Grange will host a community dinner from 5 to 8 p.m. Monday at the grange, 15300 Colorado Highway 140. The plates will include fried catfish and chicken. The…
Marvel Grange will have a chili cook-off at 6:30 p.m. Jan. 20 at the Grange Hall, 217 County Road 133A. Contestants should bring approximately 1 gallon of chili and a…
Application packets for the Early Access program will be available beginning Feb. 1 at the Durango School District Administration Building, 201 East 12th St. Durango School District 9-R has the…
The San Juan Basin Archaeological Society will host a different presentation at 7 p.m. Wednesday, Jan. 11, in the Lyceum at Center of Southwest Studies at Fort Lewis College, 1000…
On Jan. 19 from 6 p.m. to 7:30 p.m., the Montezuma County League of Women Voters, Larimer County League, League of Women Voters of Colorado and the News Access and…
Women’s Resource Center recognizes the accomplishments and contributions of La Plata County women during Women’s History Month. It is now accepting nominations for its Extraordinary Woman Award. Winner(s) will be…
La Plata County’s Road and Bridge Division will begin repairing and regrading all of the gravel roads in the county road system as soon as conditions allow. District managers will…
The La Plata County Board of County Commissioners on Dec. 19 appointed new members and reappointed existing members to several of the county’s citizen advisory boards and commissions. Newly appointed…
This year’s Colorado Gives Day on Dec. 6, resulted in $53 million donated to nonprofit organizations statewide and more than $626,641 donated to organizations in the southwest corner of the…
The Flowstone Experience: Screenwriting & Filmmaking will be held from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Jan. 21 in Room 220 at Center for Southwest Studies at Fort Lewis College, 1000…