The guest speaker will be Kevin DesPlanques, a local unique furniture maker. Lunch will be available for $17. For more information, visit www.durangohighnoonrotary.com.
Durango Herald file The project, which has the goal of bolstering food-assistance programs with fresh garden crops, will provide local produce to community members in need. Regional gardeners and farmers…
The event is free and open to kids of all ages. Donations of new children’s books will be collected during the event to benefit the Volunteers of America community shelter…
The mainline is located behind River City Hall, 1235 Camino del Rio, and crosses the Animas River near El Paso Street. Work is scheduled to last about four weeks, weather…
Speakers will give a presentation about Xinjiang in western China. For more information, call Bruce Rodman at 385-7899.
Durango Herald file Certified guide MK Gunn will lead a hike to the high-alpine lakes from the trailhead and teach participants about glacial geology. A carpool from Durango will leave…
Saturday: 7 a.m., hike Grizzly Peak; contact Tim Tischler at [email protected]: 8:30 a.m., bike ride for intermediate road cyclists; contact Bob Schuckart at 422-8406 or [email protected]: 6:30 p.m., Senior Outdoors…
Runners cross over the Animas River during the 2016 Chili Chase.Courtesy of Margaret Hedderman A 5-K trail run and a chili cook-off, with more than 20 chili recipes from local…
A 5-K run or 1-K walk will be featured. Registration will open at 7 p.m., with race-start at 8 p.m., at the campus amphitheater. Cost is $10 per participant; Fort…
Backpacker Magazine ambassador Randy Propster will give a seminar about backpacking essentials, the latest in gear and apparel, survival skills and trail-tested tips. Attendees will have opportunities to win gear…
Colorado Lt. Gov. Donna Lynne announces her plan to seek the Democratic nomination to run for the state’s governorship in 2018 early Thursday in downtown Denver.David Zalubowski/Associated Press
Kennedy Chris Kennedy, candidate for Colorado’s 3rd Congressional District, will meet the public from 2:45 to 3:15 p.m. Saturday at Rotary Park, 1565 East Second Ave. Kennedy, a Democrat, is…
The Tractor Supply store seeks farmers, craft people and artisans to sell their homemade and homegrown goods at the Oct. 7 farmers market. Registered participants will have the opportunity to…
La Plata Electric Association will hold its third workshop in a series, “Economics of Integrating Renewable and Distributed Generation at LPEA,” from 5:30 to 7:30 p.m. Sept. 19 at the…
Sabido, who is facing deportation, has been in sanctuary at Mancos United Methodist Church, and her supporters will hold a non-denominational vigil to mark her 100th day of safe refuge.…
Sept. 12: 8:30 a.m., University of Colorado at Denver; 10:30 a.m., University of Colorado at Fort Collins.Sept. 14: 9:30 a.m., Texas Tech University.Sept. 15: 9:15 a.m., Western State University.Students can…
For more information, visit www.durangoschools.org.
Animas Valley Elementary, 373 Hermosa Road, 5-6 p.m. Sept. 14.Florida Mesa Elementary, 216 Highway 172, 5-6:30 p.m. Sept. 14.Needham Elementary, 2425 West Third Ave., 5-6 p.m. Sept. 14.Park Elementary, 510…
For more information or to schedule a tour, call 259-1189 or visit www.columbinechristian.com.
Driscoll graduated from Durango High School in 2014.
Hundreds of quilts from across the country, vendors with fabrics, patterns and supplies, hourly door prizes and a charity quilt drawing will be featured. General admission is $4. Children younger…
Eaton will be working on his residency from Sept. 4-16 at the park, where his focus will be on documenting the night skies through still and time-lapse photography. As a…
Thursday morning and afternoon avalanche-mitigation operations and roadside maintenance on U.S. Highway 550 at Red Mountain Pass (mile-markers 88-90) are complete. Traffic should travel without delay. For more information, visit…
Sheryl Harris will share new techniques and show how to use new gadgets and tools. A social time with snacks will start at 5:30 p.m. The meeting is free and…
The lobby return station, outdoor return station and a staff station inside the library will be upgraded starting Monday, Sept. 11. Automated and manual returns may not be available at…
People who want to join but are unable to attend the meeting should call Beverly at 264-0054 or email [email protected]. For more information, visit www.beascout.org.
Roadside maintenance is underway on U.S. Highway 550 at Red Mountain Pass (mile-marker 88-90) to verify slope stability and conditions in preparation for winter. If hazardous loose rock is found,…
The guest speaker will be Matthew Sarchet, representing the Warner Pacific sales team, who will give a presentation about the past and future of benefits administration and 1 CE credit.…
The Kids Count is an annual report that provides state and local data on child well-being factors, such as health, education and economic status. Those who plan to attend must…
Utter To reserve a 30-minute time slot, call 247-0737.
