Darin Parmenter county director of horticulture from the extension office of Colorado State University will be the guest at the Kiwanis Club of Durango meeting at noon Thursday at the…
Mercy Regional Medical Center will offer a free class to people with prediabetes from 9 to 11 a.m. Friday in Suite 140. People with prediabetes are at a higher risk…
DAUPHIN ISLAND, Ala. – Coast Guard crews searched for five people missing Sunday after recovering two bodies following a powerful weekend storm that capsized several sailboats competing in a regatta…
Cashier training for volunteers will be offered from 10:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. May 12 at the Habitat ReStore, 120 Girard St. in Bodo Industrial Park. Many volunteer jobs are…
Malik Z. Shabazz, center, of Black Lawyers for Justice, raises his fist in defiance at a rally for Freddie Gray on Saturday outside Baltimore City Hall. Gray died from spinal…
Joseph Prekup, director of the culinary and gardening program at Manna Soup Kitchen, will speak to the Durango Daybreak Rotary Club at 7 a.m. Wednesday at the Durango Community Recreation…
Fu Schroeder, an abbess at the San Francisco Zen Center, will lead a retreat called “What is Zazen Anyway?” from 9 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. May 9 at the Durango…
ENSENADA, Chile – Mighty blasts from the looming Calbuco volcano have left Ensenada an ash-drowned ghost town, abandoned by its 1,500 residents. And officials warned Friday they might have a…
The Four Spiritual Laws of Prosperity with Edwene Gaines and musical guest Ace Revel will be held at 6:30 p.m. May 4 at the First United Methodist Church, 2917 Aspen…
NEW YORK – A bomb threat made by an anonymous 911 caller forced the evacuation of hundreds of tourists Friday from the Statue of Liberty, but a thorough sweep of…
The Hillcrest Women’s Golf Association is holding its opening night dinner May 4 at Hillcrest Golf Club. Registration and appetizers will start at 5 p.m.; dinner is at 6 p.m.…
WASHINGTON – Loretta Lynch won confirmation as the nation’s first black female attorney general Thursday from a Senate that forced her to wait more than five months for the title…
The Durango Arts Center Docents will host an open house at 10 a.m. Monday at the Durango Arts Center, 802 East Second Ave. Participants will learn about the docents and…
The American Red Cross of Colorado will host a disaster training academy Saturday and Sunday at the Red Cross office, 1922 Main Ave. The academy is designed to provide a…
WASHINGTON – A Republican-led committee investigating the 2012 attacks on Americans in Benghazi, Libya, and former Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton’s role, is signaling that its final report could…
TOKYO – Japanese authorities said they were investigating after a small drone laced with traces of radiation was found Wednesday on the roof of the prime minister’s office, sparking concerns…
Native Roots Garden Center will host a free class on Landscape Design Concepts at noon Saturday at 26266 U.S. Highway 160. Participants will learn the basics of landscape design, including…
Durango Nature Studies’ annual Earth Day 5K and Family Fun Run Celebration will be held from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. Sunday at Rotary Park. The cost is $15 in…
WASHINGTON – The House gave final legislative approval to a long-delayed bill to boost energy efficiency, sending the measure to the White House. The bill was approved Tuesday on a…
“Youth and Stress, How to Help Your Youth Build Stress Resilience Skills,” a free parent talk by parent/youth coach Liza Tregillus will take place from noon to 1 p.m. Thursday…
One of the best street parties in town will return this week, with the Durango Wine Experience running Thursday through Sunday. A local favorite during the 9-year-old festival is Friday’s…
St. Columba School is accepting registration for kindergarten to eighth grade for the 2015-16 school year. For more information, call 247-5527. Liberty School invites you to science fair The Liberty…
The Durango Arts Center Docents will host an open house at 10 a.m. Monday in the Barbara Conrad Gallery, 802 East Second Ave. The docents are an all-volunteer group of…
HONOLULU – The federal government on Monday proposed removing most of the world’s humpback whales from the endangered species list, saying the massive mammals have rebounded after 45 years of…
A free screening premiere of the documentary “The Connection” will take place from 6:30 to 8:30 p.m. Tuesday at Durango Public Library, 1900 East Third Ave. The documentary explores the…
The Health Policy and Systems program at San Juan Basin Health Department is highlighting the dangers of underage drinking as part of Alcohol Awareness Month. Alcohol use by young people…
RUSKIN, Fla. – The letter carrier who caused a full-scale security review in Washington when he violated national airspace by landing his gyrocopter on Capitol Hill expressed frustration Sunday that…
TEHRAN, Iran– International nuclear inspectors will be barred from all Iranian military sites under any deal with world powers, a senior commander in the Revolutionary Guard said Sunday, setting up…
“Cover Cropping for Soil Health” will be the first in a free gardening series that will begin at 6:30 p.m. Wednesday at the Animas Valley Grange Hall, 7271 County Road…
The Durango Food Bank will be distributing USDA Commodities on Monday at the La Plata County Fairgrounds, 2500 Main Ave. The line will begin at 8:30 a.m. and will go…
