Southwest Lifestyle

March Womenade gathering to take place March 23
Community

March Womenade gathering to take place March 23

March 10, 2020

Donations will help La Plata County women who are normally self-sufficient and are experiencing an unexpected financial hardship. All are welcome. For more information, contact the Women’s Resource Center at…

Mayor of Breen Contest to be held March 21
Community

Mayor of Breen Contest to be held March 21

March 10, 2020

The events will begin with a chili supper at 6 p.m., followed by a dessert auction. Attendees may throw their hat into the race for mayor. Anyone may run. This…

CPW Museum offers cedar bluebird boxes for sale
Community

CPW Museum offers cedar bluebird boxes for sale

March 10, 2020

Purchases may be made from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. Monday through Friday. Donations help volunteers maintain the Wildlife Visitor Center. The museum will open to the public May 15.…

Photo: Southbound D&RGW 1952
And the West is History

Photo: Southbound D&RGW 1952

March 9, 2020

Look closely at this picture taken about 66 years ago. The train still ran from Durango to Alamosa, as well as to Farmington. The bridge in the picture still exists…

Senior Center to host Mastering Your iPhone class
Community

Senior Center to host Mastering Your iPhone class

March 6, 2020

Participants will gain an understanding of the functions and operation of the iPhone, learn about fundamentals, plus hidden tips, tricks and features to make life easier. The contents of this…

Southwest Ability Summit to take place Thursday
Community

Southwest Ability Summit to take place Thursday

March 6, 2020

This free event brings together children and adults with disabilities, their families and support professionals for a day of learning, networking and a free lunch. Topics will include “ableism,” presented…

Happy Caregiver Appreciation Week from Comfort Keepers
Community

Happy Caregiver Appreciation Week from Comfort Keepers

March 5, 2020

Thank you to: Shelia, Joanne, Lawanda, Nikola, Sherry, Kaysha, Marlene, Jennita, Denise, Brooklynne, Diana, Pamela, Margaret, Tosha, Devin, Shanalyn, Ivory, Victoria, Dewana, Myriah, Tracy, Diana, Lyndsey, Hazel, Sadie, Patricia, Brittni,…

Manna grateful for donations
Community

Manna grateful for donations

March 5, 2020

In the December Primus Philanthropy, Primus pledged to donate a portion of its December proceeds, as well as award a $75 gift certificate to every individual who made a donation…

Library seeks feedback
Community

Library seeks feedback

March 5, 2020

Residents are encouraged to take advantage of this opportunity to share their priorities and vision for their community library. The survey will be open until May 2. To take the…

Summit Church offers community support in times of stress
Religion

Summit Church offers community support in times of stress

March 4, 2020

Stephen ministers offer personal, confidential support and can direct people to other community resources, if needed. This service is completely free of charge. Church membership is not required. Founded in…