La Plata County Economic Development Alliance will host an in-person and virtual membership meeting at 8 a.m. Tuesday at the Fort Lewis College Innovation Center in Main Mall. The meeting…
Comfort Keepers in home care announced Shanalyn Haceesa as the recipient of the Caregiver of the Month Award for June. Haceesa has worked for Comfort Keepers since 2017. She was…
Pinon Hills Community Church will host its 14th annual Father’s Day Car Show on June 20. (Courtesy of Pinon Hills Community Church) Pinon Hills Community Church will host its 14th…
Animas Valley Grange and Mountain Studies Institute will co-host the program “Wade in the Water” at 8:30 a.m. Saturday, June 19, at Grange Hall, 7271 County Road 203. The program…
La Plata Open Space Conservancy will host a weed mitigation workshop Saturday, June 19, as part of its Southwest Stewardship Series, funded by Great Outdoors Colorado. La Plata County’s Weed…
Visit Durango has welcomed Mayor Kim Baxter to its board of directors. Baxter will represent City Council. She was officially appointed by City Council to join the Visit Durango board…
Women’s Resource Center appointed four new members to serve on the organization’s board of directors: Lucia Thompson, Dr. Stacy Reuille-Dupont, Jenny Fiebig and Cindy Schmidt. Thompson was born in Sinaloa,…
The event will feature an 18-hole scramble with a shotgun start. There will be nine holes of traditional ball golf with nine holes of disc golf throughout the course. Beginner…
Classical Charter School, a tuition-free K-12 school, is applying for a charter to open in fall 2023 in Durango. The team from Ascent Classical Academy will present information about the…
Enter a bike for a chance to win in one of four prize categories: vintage bikes, mountain bikes, road bikes and unique bikes. Fathers receive free admission to the Powerhouse…
The cemetery is located at the north end of Silverton on Boulder Mountain and is visible from town. Participants are invited to bring a rake or clippers if possible. For…
One random participant will win a door prize. For more information, email [email protected].
The library will remain closed on Sundays. Curbside pick-up service will be discontinued. For more information, visit www. DurangoGov.org/Library or call 375-3380.
Maps are available at www.navajolake.com/tara and at the yard sales. More than 25 yard sales are planned. There will also be a historical presentation and more yard sales at the…
Vierling is a member of the class of 2021, which was celebrated at an outdoor ceremony May 23 in downtown Colorado Springs.
These teams, all part of AmeriCorps’ National Civilian Community Corps program, will serve Solar Barn Raising, Habitat for Humanity of La Plata County and Old Fort at Hesperus.
Brady was among about 4,435 undergraduate and graduate students who earned their degrees during the spring semester and were recognized during the Institute’s 260th Commencement exercises May 7 and 8…
Smith began as a volunteer at Pine River LIbrary in 2012, and later participated in state and national library conferences. Her last day was Friday. To learn more about Smith’s…
The Parade of Homes takes visitors on a tour of Southwest Colorado’s leading-edge homes, remodels and commercial spaces finished within the past three years. For the first time, the event…
Natalie Gould (Courtesy of RVUCOM) Gould received a doctor of osteopathic medicine degree during the university’s commencement ceremony May 15. She will complete her family medicine residency at Peak Vista…
The tour will start at Durango Public Library, where attendees may pick up tickets and a guidebook followed by an optional tour of the gardens. Seven of the area’s most…
Haggart is a junior majoring in aeronautical engineering. Presidential Scholars must achieve a minimum 3.80 GPA and carry at least 14 credit hours.
Spencer will speak about operational changes at Mesa Verde. Some changes are temporary, driven by construction projects, while others are permanent. Spencer’s duties also included park service management responsibilities for…
Books may be purchased for $1 a pound. Only cash or checks will be accepted. All proceeds benefit Durango Public Library.
San Juan National Forest has proposed changes to the management, operations and fee structure associated with Chimney Rock National Monument. Significant capital improvements, coupled with increased visitation and other changed…
San Juan Basin Public Health will offer vaccine clinics six days per week, in partnership with Jogan Health Solutions, to maximize convenience for residents to get vaccinated for COVID-19. All…
A property tax exemption is available for tax year 2021, affecting taxes payable in 2022, for 100% of service-disabled veterans and surviving spouses of those who previously qualified. Veterans must…
A property tax exemption is available for tax year 2021, affecting taxes payable in 2022 for qualifying seniors and surviving spouses of those who previously qualified. Seniors must be 65…
La Plata County Commissioner Clyde Church will hold office hours by telephone from 3 to 5 p.m. Thursday, instead of in-person, in an effort to follow public health guidelines about…
Now through October the landfill will open early on Saturdays. (Courtesy SJC Landfill) San Juan County landfill will open at 7 a.m. every Saturday during the summer. This change has…
