PAHOA, Hawaii – After weeks of slow, stop-and-go movement, a river of asphalt-black lava destroyed a wooden shed Tuesday as it crept closer to homes in a Big Island community.…
The La Plata County Living with Wildlife Advisory Board reminds local residents and people traveling across the region that the end of October and the beginning of November mark the…
If you have any old ski and snowboard gear that you no longer want, the Hesperus Ski Patrol will take it. The annual Hesperus Ski Patrol Ski Swap will be…
Ignacio School District will participate in the GI Go Fund’s “Jeans for Troops” fundraising drive. The fund helps military veterans gain employment, go to college, access health-care and financial benefits…
The Durango Winter Sports Foundation announces the hiring of Lander & Associates to guide the club with expanded fundraising and event management. The foundation supports Durango Nordic Ski Club, Purgatory…
NEWARK, N.J. – The federal Centers for Disease Control and Prevention on Monday recommended new restrictions for people at highest risk for coming down with the virus, and symptom monitoring…
The La Plata Open Space Conservatory will host an event Thursday that combines short films, wild places and a good cause. Shorties Film Night will take place at 6 p.m.…
Eric Eicher, Kiwanis Club member will speak to the Kiwanis Club about his Alaskan fishing trip at noon Thursday at the Durango Community Recreation Center, 2700 Main Ave. Visitors are…
A complimentary “Reclaiming Your Health Workshop” will take place from 5:30 to 6:30 p.m. Tuesday. Participant will learn the seven facets of their “Wellness Wheel” to help them achieve balance…
CAMARILLO, Calif. – A national survey of gas prices reports that the average cost of U.S. regular grade gas dropped 18 cents per gallon in the last two weeks. Industry…
Through Nov. 3, City Span, Durango Government TV will air the Arvada Chamber of Commerce Gubernatorial Forum, featuring all six candidates. The forum will air at these times on City…
The La Plata-Archuleta Cattlemen’s Association will meet at 7 p.m. Monday at the La Plata County Fairgrounds Extension Building, 2500 Main Ave. Michael Jewell, a group member and an attorney…
NEWARK, N.J. – The health-care worker who was quarantined at a New Jersey hospital because she had contact with Ebola patients in West Africa is sharply criticizing the way her…
Charlie Clements will present “Finding Hope Where Hope is Hard to Find” at 10 a.m. Sunday at the Unitarian Universalist Fellowship of Durango, 419 San Juan Drive. Clements will explore…
Colorado Parks and Wildlife reminds motorists to be on the lookout for migrating wildlife. Fall is breeding season for elk, deer and moose, and males will pursue mates aggressively and…
STOCKHOLM – Sweden called off a week-long hunt for a suspected foreign vessel in the waters of the Stockholm archipelago, ending its biggest naval mobilization since the Cold War. “The…
MARYSVILLE, Wash. – A student opened fire Friday in a high school cafeteria north of Seattle, killing at least one person and shooting several others in the head, officials said.…
PYONGYANG, North Korea – The United States government must make a formal apology to secure the freedom of two Americans who remain imprisoned in North Korea after the release this…
WASHINGTON – Legislation to stop suspected Nazi war criminals from receiving U.S. Social Security benefits will be introduced soon, the latest response to an Associated Press investigation that revealed millions…
Seniors Outdoors will host these events: A potluck gathering for downhill skiers and boarders will take place Saturday. For more information, email Bruce Rodman at [email protected] or call 385-7899. A…
Three Springs invites the community to its eighth annual Fall Festival from 11 a.m.-2 p.m. Saturday at 175 Mercado Street. The event will include trick or treating, face painting, cupcake…
In an effort to ensure compliance with agency agreements between the city of Durango and the Durango Fire Protection District, the city building permit application process has changed. Effective immediately,…
MAIDUGURI, Nigeria – Days after Nigeria’s military raised hopes with the announcement that Islamic extremists had agreed to a cease-fire, Boko Haram is still fighting and there is no word…
Free fitness classes are open to the public to introduce new instructors at Core Value Fitness Center, 208 East Animas Road (County Road 250). Beginners are welcome, and no reservations…
The Colorado State University Extension Office in La Plata County is accepting applications for the 2015 Colorado Master Gardener Program until Dec. 19. Students will receive training in tree care,…
The Durango Winter Sports Foundation announces the hiring of Lander & Associates to guide the club with expanded fundraising and event management. The foundation supports Durango Nordic Ski Club, Purgatory…
A fundraiser for Lisa Parker’s Puppies will take place from 4 to 8 p.m. Saturday at the Derailed Pour House, 725 Main Ave. This organization finds foster and forever homes…
WASHINGTON – Ben Bradlee, the hard-charging editor who guided The Washington Post through its Pulitzer Prize-winning coverage of the Watergate scandal and invigorated its newsroom for more than two decades,…
“Creative Writing for Middle Schoolers,” a class by Rachel Turiel, will be held from 3 to 4:15 p.m. Mondays from Nov. 3 to Dec. 8. There will be no class…
The Kiwanis Club of Durango will meet at noon Thursday at Durango Community Recreation Center, 2700 Main Ave. The guest speaker will be Matthew Krichman of the Durango Running Club.…
