The Durango Botanic Gardens announces that Darrin Parmenter, one of the founding members of the gardens in 2010, has joined its board. Parmenter is the Western Region Director for CSU…
Durango Public Library 1900 East Third Ave. Contact: 375-3380. Notable Upcoming Events: Jan. 1-Jan. 31: Page One Contest Snowdown Events: Jan. 23-Jan. 31: All Day: Snowdown Fact Finding Mission.Jan. 27,…
Christmas trees can be dropped off at Santa Rita Park, 149 South Camino del Rio, through Jan. 31. Residents may drop off natural trees free of ornaments, tinsel, bases and…
The city of Durango announces these closures for the Christmas and New Year’s Day holidays: City administrative offices will be closed Dec. 24, Dec. 25 and Jan. 1. This includes…
Alpine Bank has named David Bratcher as head of community outreach for its Durango branch. Bratcher, a longtime Durango resident, brings more than a decade of experience and a commitment…
Chef Safari’s African Fusion food truck has moved to 901 East Second Ave., the Durango Elk’s Lodge. The restaurant will be open 11 a.m. to 9 p.m. Monday through Saturday.…
Brigitte and Clark Cunningham are celebrating their 60th wedding anniversary. (Courtesy) Wishing Clark and Brigitte Cunningham a happy 60th wedding anniversary. On your diamond anniversary, we send you all our…
Trivia Night will be held at 6 p.m. Tuesdays at 11th Street Station, 1101 Main Ave., on the waterfall deck. The nights feature weekly prizes as well as a weekly…
Brim and Boot, a luxury Western boutique located at 1019 Main Ave., held its grand opening Dec. 1. The locally-owned shop sells a curated collection of high-end Western hats, handcrafted…
Disco Dolly and BabyDel are back with their second annual Christmas Disco Brunch brought to you by Varsity Crew Productions from noon to 4 p.m. Dec. 13 at 11th Street…
The Poppletons and Listening to the Sky will play at 9 p.m. Dec. 19 at Black Heron Lounge, 726 Main Ave. Doc, Rock, and Chef Poppleton – aka The Poppletons…
The Durango Friends of the Arts Holiday Market will take place noon to 6 p.m. Friday, Saturday and Sunday inside the Durango Arts Center Holiday Gift Gallery at 802 East…
La Plata Electric Association is offering two opportunities for local students this winter: Applications are now open for the 2026 Electric Cooperative Youth Tour to Washington, D.C., and college and…
Local historians Ed Horvat and Charles DiFerdinando will present “Yesterday and Today” at 1 p.m. Dec. 13 as part of the Animas Museum’s Second Saturday Seminar Series. This will be…
Merely Players announces open auditions for “Into the Woods,” Stephen Sondheim’s musical fairy tale. Auditions will be held 6 to 9 p.m. Dec. 15 and 16. Everyone auditioning can appear…
Durango Public Library 1900 East Third Ave. Contact: 375-3380. Notable upcoming event Jan. 1-Jan. 31: Page One Contest. We don’t care if you just started writing or just finished something,…
Axis Health System has announced the addition of Taylor Gillis, a family medicine physician, and Ana Cecilia Siller, a family nurse practitioner, to the team at Durango Integrated Healthcare. They…
Marvel Grange is hosting a community breakfast from 8 to 10 a.m. Nov. 29 at the Marvel Grange Hall, 217 County Road 100, in Hesperus. Pancakes, eggs, bacon, sausage, juice…
The La Plata County Public Health Department’s main office service window at 185 Suttle St., Ste. 100 will be open from 12:15 to 4:15 p.m. Nov. 17 to 20. Birth…
The La Plata County Road & Bridge Department has contracted for guardrail improvements on County Road 240 (Florida Road) from mile marker 6 near Edgemont to mile marker 9.2 near…
The annual International Survivors of Suicide Loss Day will be held 11:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. Nov. 22 at Durango Public Library, 1900 East Third Ave. It is an event…
The Taste of Christmas Holiday Market returns to the ELHI Community Center from 5 to 8 p.m. Dec. 5 immediately after the Light Parade, at the center, 115 Ute St.,…
The public is invited to meet the artists exhibiting in the 2025 Holiday Gift Gallery at the Durango Arts Center, from 5 to 7 p.m. Friday at the DAC, 802…
Alpine Bank is pleased to welcome Brian Rose back to the team as a lender and senior vice president, based out of its Durango branch. Brian Rose “We’re thrilled to…
An Empty Chair Town Hall will be held from 5:30 to 7 p.m. Wednesday at La Plata County Fairgrounds Exhibit Hall, 2500 Main Ave. Doors will open at 5 p.m.…
The city of Durango’s announces its schedule for Veterans Day on Tuesday: City administrative offices will be closed. This includes: City Hall, Community Development and Engineering, Police Station and Substation,…
Join Nicole Clark, M.Ed., RDN, La Plata County Extension Family and Consumer Science specialist and county director, for “Gifts from the Pantry: Bean Soup Mix” from 6 to 7 p.m.…
Durango and Pagosa DAR members baked and delivered more than 10,700 cookies to 18 first responder locations in Durango, Pagosa Springs, Ignacio and Bayfield. (Courtesy) The local Sarah Platt Decker…
Dr. Blake Brown and staff are proudly donating services and time to local veterans on Veterans Day, beginning at 8 a.m. Tuesday at Dr. Blake Brown Dentistry, 143 County Road…
Family and friends can honor the lives of military veterans at Durango’s Greenmount Cemetery by purchasing a wreath for $17 at www.bluestarmomsofdurango.org. Volunteers are also needed at 10 a.m. Nov.…
