Tour de Farms will be held Aug. 19.Durango Herald file Participants will visit farms, backyard gardens, community gardens, grow domes, chickens, goats and more. Two bike routes are available: a…
Browndu1-i-syn Brown is from Denver and graduated from University of Colorado at Boulder in molecular, cellular and developmental biology, with a minor in mathematics. She worked in the dental field…
Christensen is from Monte Vista and is the fourth generation of journeyman linemen in his family. Messier is from Del Norte, attended Fort Lewis College, and worked as a meter…
Dr. Meier retired from the U.S. Air Force in 2008 and worked in Pagosa Springs prior to Highland Vision Center. He provides primary care for adults and children, contact-lens services…
du1-i-syn Powers has worked for the past eight years to mobilize communities around local economies through Livewell Montezuma, which gave residents more access to healthy foods and helped the county…
Lockwooddu1-i-syn Lockwood retired from a 30-year career in law, moved to Durango from Hawaii in 2011 and was La Plata County planning commissioner for almost four years before he started…
After 11 a.m., trail users will be rerouted around the work area. For more information, contact the Parks and Recreation Department at 375-7321 or [email protected].
Participants will learn how to navigate the library website, reserve e-books on personal devices and use services, such as printing, electronic-device lending, photo and slide scanning, and on-site computers. For…
Phone and internet services are expected to return by the end of the week. For more information, contact Sandy Irwin, library director, at 375-3389 or [email protected].
A variety of wildflowers in the San Juan Mountains.Durango Herald file photo Participants will have opportunities to see stunning mountain landscapes, waterfalls, creeks, wildflowers and mining ruins. Guides will offer…
The budget will be adopted at the City Council meeting scheduled Dec. 5. Attendees will learn about the 2018 budget and will have opportunities to share ideas and suggestions to…
Participants will be given a campus tour and time to consult with advisers and instructors about degree programs. Free help with admission and student-aid applications will also be available. The…
du1-i-syn The lecture, based on the theme “A Year in the Life of the West,” is free and open to all. For more information, call 247-7456 or visit swcenter.fortlewis.edu.
Gravestones at Greenmount Cemetery.Durango Herald file Attendees will have an opportunity to discuss ideas that shape how people think about death and dying. To facilitate the conversation, those who attend…
Associated Press file She will discuss symptoms of arthritis, management of arthritis, joint protection and splint options. Attendees will have opportunities to ask questions about how to manage arthritis. For…
The expected completion date is subject to weather. Drivers should follow detour and no-parking signs, and avoid the project area until work is completed. For more information call 375-4839.
Pancakes, sausage links, juice and coffee will be offered. Cost is $7 for adults and $5 for kids. Proceeds will benefit the Ignacio chapter of Future Farmers of America.
Associated Press file The class is for women who are pregnant or plan to become pregnant. Participants will learn how to maintain a healthy diet before and during pregnancy. Registration…
Fraleydu1-i-syn The Medical Services Board adopts the rules that govern Department of Health Care Policy and Financing programs. The board has 11 members, with at least one member from each…
Durango Herald file Durango is the third community in Colorado and 61st nationwide to be identified by STAR Communities, a nonprofit that evaluates and certifies sustainable communities. The city far…
The rodeo will be held from 10 to 11 a.m., with other events from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. A petting zoo, hay rides, music by Calvin Buffalo and pizza…
For more information, call Peggy Sharp, deputy secretary to the Board of Trustees, at 247-7437 or email [email protected].
du1-i-syn Parking will be closed to the public during the day Monday through Friday and open in the evening and on weekends unless otherwise posted. The south end of the…
Open fires and charcoal fires are now permitted in Morefield Campground, Chapin Mesa Picnic Area and park residences. Smoking is also allowed in designated areas. Fireworks remain prohibited in the…
Community members will have the opportunity to learn about the proposal and provide elected officials and fire district staff and board members with their comments. The public comment period will…
The class is for dogs of all ages and will teach leash skills and commands, including “stay,” “leave it” and “pass it.” The session costs $25. To register, call 382-6428.
Melissa Glick is CEO and co-owner of Think. She is also an IT consultant and network integrator. “The women-led companies on this list bring innovative products and services to the…
Katrina Blair, founder of Turtle Lake Refuge, admires a burdock root used to make medicinal tea.Durango Herald file Workshops, activities and talks will be hosted by Katrina Blair, founder of…
Grahamdu1-i-syn Graham, executive director of KSUT Public Radio and sole proprietor of Tami Graham Presents production company, was newly appointed to the council. Landerdu1-i-syn Lander – founder of Lander and…
