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Trautner Geotech LLC announces new management
Business

Trautner Geotech LLC announces new management

January 26, 2021

Tom Harrison (left) and Jason Deem.Courtesy of Trautner Geotech After 41 years in the geotechnical engineering, construction and materials testing discipline in southwest Colorado, Dave Trautner is taking a step…

Durango Farmers Market opens applications
Local News

Durango Farmers Market opens applications

January 26, 2021

Local agricultural vendors, ready-to-eat foods, value-added products, service and artisan vendors are encouraged to apply. Applications and information are available online at www.durangofarmersmarket.com. Deadline for submission is March 1.

EMF medical conference goes virtual
Local News

EMF medical conference goes virtual

January 26, 2021

The World Health Organization and other experts say one-third of the population is being made sick, 6% disabled, by wireless radiation (cellular, Wi-Fi, Bluetooth) in the developed world. EMS (electromagnetic…

November births
Community

November births

January 22, 2021

Julie and Markus Abner, Durango, Hudson Sawyer, 8 pounds, 10:25 p.m. Nov. 2. Sirena and Alain Medina, Cortez, Vennecia Ann, 7 pounds 14 ounces, 2:51 a.m. Nov. 8. Heather and…

Jaclyn Govreau named to NAU dean’s list
Education

Jaclyn Govreau named to NAU dean’s list

January 22, 2021

To be named to the dean’s list, students must be a full-time student and receive at least a 3.6 GPA for the semester. Govreau completed 16 credit hours with a…

Shed-antler collecting prohibited through April 30
Local News

Shed-antler collecting prohibited through April 30

January 22, 2021

Big-game and sage grouse species live in a basic survival mode during the winter when food is scarce. If forced to move and burn calories unnecessarily, wildlife can lose the…

San Juan College gym to serve as vaccination site
New Mexico

San Juan College gym to serve as vaccination site

January 20, 2021

Vaccine reservations are required and can be made through the New Mexico Department of Health at www.cvvaccine.nmhealth.org. These changes have been made at HHPC: Through March, the HHPC gym and…

Police issue accident alert
Local News

Police issue accident alert

January 19, 2021

The directions for filing an online report are: Go to the website www.csp.colorado.gov.On the task bar go to “I want to …”Go to “crash information.”Select “file an online crash report.”…

Snow routes in effect in Durango
Local News

Snow routes in effect in Durango

January 19, 2021

Drivers should move vehicles parked in designated snow routes, or vehicles could get towed. For more information, visit www. DurangoGov.org/snow.

Animas Valley Grange to host geologic talk
Southwest Life

Animas Valley Grange to host geologic talk

January 18, 2021

Gianniny is a professor of geosciences at Fort Lewis College. Hermosa Mountain, located north of Hermosa, is seen by all who travel north on U.S. Highway 550 from Durango. To…

Manna seeks volunteer
Community

Manna seeks volunteer

January 15, 2021

This is a long-term volunteer opportunity, ranging from 5 to 10 hours per week. It will help streamline volunteer opportunities and operations. The position will start out as being primarily…