Associate Vice President for Workforce and Economic Development Lorenzo Reyes was accepted into the Leadership Fellows Program through the National Community College Hispanic Council. NCCHC prepares Hispanic leaders for America’s…
Centura Health-Mercy Regional Medical Center achieved the Healthgrades Outstanding Patient Experience Award for the 13 consecutive year, which places Mercy among the top 5% of hospitals nationwide for patient experience…
Ride Responsible and Durango Transit have partnered to offer free transportation during River Days on Saturday, June 5. Free transportation will be offered to and from Santa Rita Park. A…
The city of Aztec will hold the final public meeting for the update to the city’s Comprehensive Plan from 6 to 7:30 p.m. Thursday at the HUB, 119 S. Church…
The book sale will be in conjunction with Bayfield Yard Sale Day. All proceeds benefit the library.
The quilt show will take place from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. June 26 and 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. June 27. Admission is $4 per person and children 12…
The three fenced playgrounds are open daily for 0- to 4-year-olds with seats for parents while children play. Toys, playhouses, climbers, slides, sandbox and more are available. For more information,…
The event will feature live bands, food and more. Emcees Chad “Rabbit” Hare and Jim Pritchard will offer music, as well as bands Ben Simpson’s Band, The Pete Giuliani Band,…
These students were recognized: Luke Ford of Durango, whose major is listed as pre-civil engineering. Benji Mickel of Durango, whose major is listed as business administration.
Scholarship recipients are: Always 100% Effort – Joe Burtoni Scholarship: Samantha Vasquez. DHSAA Jeff Kuss Distinguished Student Award (nomination only): Lainey Voss. Elizabeth Testa Memorial School Board Scholarship: Jayma Schamp.…
She was recently awarded first place in the Senior Year Mechanical Engineering Research Competition and received the Steven L. Schaeffer, Ph. D. Senior Manufacturing Award. Schaldach, under the guidance of…
Full-time students who have earned a minimum grade-point average of 3.5 to 3.699 are named to the dean’s list.
With free admission, the museum on Mill Street in Bayfield features four rooms of artifacts, including a reconstructed one-room school. Staffed completely by volunteers, the museum is open from 10…
The camp runs from June 21 through Aug. 20 and is open to children ages 5 to 10. Play!’s programming provides the space, time and supervision for children to engage…
Residents interested in learning to fly will learn more about the Flying Start pilot certificate program as well as chapter activities such as meetings, airport open houses, educational programs and…
The city of Durango, along with TRC Construction Inc., will begin upgrading sidewalk ramps in select neighborhoods Tuesday. The upgrades will bring sidewalks into compliance with Americans with Disabilities Act…
Courtesy CDOT/Restriping project to impact travel throughout summer. The Colorado Department of Transportation, in partnership with Kolbe Striping Inc., will begin restriping work Monday throughout southwestern and south-central Colorado. This…
Durango Food Bank will launch its Self-Select Food Pantry on Tuesday, June 1. The self-select pantry’s primary goal is to provide an autonomous experience for those experiencing food insecurity. It…
The second annual AlannaBear Classic Baseball Tournament will take place Friday to Sunday in Durango. Thirty-one local and out-of-town teams will compete in the 10U, 11U, 12U, 13U and 14U…
In response to busy weekends at the San Juan County landfill, Waste Management will open two hours early at 7 a.m. Saturday in order alleviate lines because of those engaged…
An American flag at half-staff,Adobe Stock Colorado Gov. Polis ordered the Colorado and American flags be lowered to half staff on all public buildings statewide until sunset Sunday, in honor…
American Legion Bill Whitney Post 143 will hold a Memorial Day Service and 100th anniversary honors at 10 a.m. Monday at Bayfield Cemetery on County Road 501. The San Juan…
Colorado Department of Transportation, Colorado State Patrol and local law enforcement agencies will join forces for the Memorial Day DUI enforcement period from Friday to Tuesday. The enforcement period aims…
Courtesy First Southwest Bank/ Stein, EllenAllison Ragsdale First Southwest Bank has announced the hire of Ellen Stein as marketing director. Stein has spent the past 25 years working as a…
Courtesy R1 Colorado/ Mace, John John Mace with R1 Colorado has earned the nationally-recognized Pricing Strategy Adviso certification. The National Association of Realtors offers the certification to Realtors as determining…
Community members are invited to meetings looking at potential Special Flood Hazard Areas from 5 to 6 p.m. Wednesday, June 2, and Thursday, June 3, on Zoom. Both meetings will…
The Federal Emergency Management Agency awarded $15,074 to the La Plata County jurisdiction to supplement existing emergency food and shelter programs. Under the grant terms, local agencies chosen to receive…
The city of Durango temporarily reduced the speed limit downtown to 15 mph to enhance the safety of the bump-outs. City staff members began installing signs Friday to alert drivers.…
The Wibit Aqua Park floating play structure at the Lake Nighthorse swim beach is now open from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. daily. Lifeguards are on duty. Swimmers are asked…
The city of Durango will give away free mulch until it is gone Friday, June 4, and Saturday, June 5, on a first-come, first-served basis. The mulch pile is located…
