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Durango School District 9-R holds first regular in-person board meeting since September

Students from Animas Valley Elementary and Miller Middle School perform for Youth Art Month

March 30, 2022

Arts and Entertainment

Sondheim’s ‘Sweeney Todd’ opens at FLC

Demon Barber and his righteous revenge

March 29, 2022

Arts and Entertainment

Foo Fighters cancel all dates after drummer’s death

Taylor Hawkins of the Foo Fighters performs at the Innings Festival at Tempe Beach Park on Feb, 26 in Tempe,…

March 29, 2022

Local News

Mancos cafe sells Durango woman’s flag pins to raise money for Ukrainians

pins available for donation at Absolute Bakery & Cafe

March 22, 2022

Local News

Art contests brighten walls, engage inmates at La Plata County Jail

‘It's amazing what they can do with just a pen or colored pencils’

March 21, 2022

Local News

Photos: Sidewalk art beautifies Seventh Street

Ronald Matson creates sidewalk art on Wednesday on east Seventh Street using chalk. “I’ve done it a few times and…

March 17, 2022

Arts and Entertainment

‘Uncharted’ won’t be winning any Oscars for Wahlberg, Holland

Mark Wahlberg and Tom Holland star in the action-adventure “Uncharted,” playing at Durango Stadium 9. (Courtesy of IMDB) It’s safe…

March 17, 2022

Arts and Entertainment

‘Bring Her Home’: New documentary focuses on missing and murdered Indigenous women

will debut Monday on PBS

March 17, 2022

Arts and Entertainment

Rock Hall of Fame to Dolly: Voters will decide if you’re in

Dolly Parton has announced she is pulling out of this year’s nominations for the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame,…

March 17, 2022

Arts and Entertainment

Dolly Parton to Rock Hall of Fame: Thanks but no thanks

Dolly Parton has announced she is pulling out of this year’s nominations for the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame,…

March 15, 2022

Music

Bobbie Nelson, sister of country music legend, dies at 91

Bobbie Nelson, the older sister of country music legend Willie Nelson and longtime pianist in his band, has died. Her…

March 11, 2022

Arts and Entertainment

Let the music begin: 15th Bach Festival resumes community celebration

C. Scott Hagler welcomes the audience to St. Mark’s Episcopal Church for a noon recital during the 13th annual Bach…

March 10, 2022

Arts and Entertainment

From ‘Midsummer Night’s Dream’ to ‘The Dream on Royal Street’

Bayfield High School theater comes full circle in musical inspired by Shakespeare

March 10, 2022

Arts and Entertainment

Help Studio & turn 12

Studio & is throwing a 12-year anniversary party Friday (March 11) at the gallery, 1027 Main Ave. (Courtesy of Studio…

March 10, 2022

Arts and Entertainment

Artist presents ‘Embracing Life’ collection

Durango artist Heather Freeman will present her latest collection, “Embracing Life” starting at 6 p.m. Friday (March 11) at the…

March 10, 2022

Arts and Entertainment

Cormac McCarthy has 2 novels coming out in the fall

Author Cormac McCarthy has two novels coming out this fall, his first fiction releases since the Pulitzer Prize-winning “The Road”…

March 9, 2022

Local News

Photos: Fort Lewis College students sell arts and crafts at Skyhawk Makers Market

Fort Lewis College student Kimey Begay, owner of Kimimilas Beadwork, talks about her work with fellow student Lulu Rucker on…

March 9, 2022

Arts and Entertainment

Exchange: Composer cruising Route 66 to put highway to music

Music professor and composer Nolan Stolz poses beside the Route 66 Kingman sign outside the Powerhouse Visitors Center in Kingman,…

March 8, 2022

Local News

Photos: La Plata County Humane Society kicks off Powder Hounds Online Art Auction

Cathy Roberts, left, holds Hercules, and Cheryl Rawson holds Betsy during the kick-off party for the La Plata County Humane…

March 6, 2022

Music

You can’t keep Durango Choral Society from singing

to perform two shows next weekend

March 3, 2022

Arts and Entertainment

Durango Arts Center introduces new repertory theater with ‘True West’

Durango Arts Repertory Theater offers wide array of projects

March 3, 2022

Arts and Entertainment

Hollywood halts releases in Russia, including ‘The Batman’

From left, Andy Serkis, Robert Pattinson, Zoe Kravitz, Paul Dano and Jeffrey Wright attend the screening of the film “The…

March 1, 2022

Arts and Entertainment

Program aims to prepare actors for theater productions

Farmington Civic Center supervisor Randy West, second from left, addresses the cast of the show “Disaster!” during rehearsals for the…

February 26, 2022

Arts and Entertainment

March musical madness at FLC

College kicks off March with Tromba Mundi, FLC Jazz and student honors

February 25, 2022

Arts and Entertainment

Birds of Play to roost in Durango

will perform at Indigo Room

February 25, 2022

Arts and Entertainment

Fort Lewis College grads – and sisters – to screen debut film at Durango Independent Film Festival

17th annual fest kicks off Wednesday

February 24, 2022

Local News

Durango Creative District leans on lodgers tax funds for 2022 projects

and culture organization looking to improve diversity, equity and inclusion

February 22, 2022

Arts and Entertainment

Durango Arts Repertory Theater to hold company auditions

The Durango Arts Center is creating a new theater company that will have projects of all types throughout the year.…

February 22, 2022

Arts and Entertainment

Screaming Trees singer, Seattle icon Mark Lanegan dies at 57

Mark Lanegan performs at the Sonic Temple Art and Music Festival in Columbus, Ohio, on May 18, 2019. Lanegan, whose…

February 22, 2022

Arts and Entertainment

La Plata County Quilters Guild announces program

La Plata County Quilters Guild’s March program is “Love Thy Quilt Shops.” Five stores will attend the meeting: Quilter’s Corner,…

February 21, 2022