An Italian dinner will be served from 5:30 to 7 p.m. Dancing with DJ Alex Rodriquez will take place from 7 to 9 p.m. A cash bar and silent auction…
Durango Nature Studies, San Juan Mountain Association join forces, aim to serve more kids
The conference is an educational and networking event designed to educate producers, orchardists, ranchers, government officials and the community about ways to increase organic matter and increase the health of…
Among other changes, President Donald Trump wants to limit public reviews of projects – a process that’s enshrined in the National Environmental Policy Act signed in 1970 by President Richard…
Their fascinating program explored the history and philosophy of death in art obituaries and obit cartoons. Talking about death in America is often considered too morbid for polite conversation; however…
The musicians didn’t get paid, nor did their appearance in the lineup result in a record contract. They did it because they love music and they love a radio station…
Toys, bikes, clothes and food have been gathered and organized for delivery. Each member of the board of PMC has been a working member, donating countless hours especially during the…
The Durango Herald usually takes a lot of “jabs” during Snowdown, however it was the former publisher, owner and editor of the Herald, Morley Ballantine, who helped start it. She…
hOurExchange is a “time bank.” It’s a way to give something others need and receive help when it is needed. No money changes hands and everyone’s time is valued equally,…
Cost is $65 per couple and includes beverages and instructors on site. To register, visit www.powsci.org.
The Women’s Resource Center has made a tradition of recognizing the accomplishments and contributions of La Plata County women during the month of March, and it is now accepting nominations…
Members of Civitans volunteer regularly to help others in the community, through a range of charity projects such as working with Community Connections, Big Brothers Big Sisters, Durango Gymnastics Special…
Bayfield group meetings are currently “on hold,” but normally meet at Pine River Senior Center, 111 West South St, Bayfield. Call for updated information. Durango group meetings are from 10…
Chad Rush is a lifelong resident of Durango and was recently diagnosed with a rare medical condition called spontaneous artery dissection with bilateral renal infarction. Rush was flown to Denver…
The best and worst Girl Scout cookies, ranked by our panel of pastry chefs and Scouts.Tom McCorkle/Washington Post And with this magical time of year, when colorful boxes adorn co-workers’…
Adobe dwellings at the Taos Pueblo are seen in Taos, N.M. The story of the return of Blue Lake and 75 square miles of surrounding national forest land to the…
Disinfection equipment is carried by a worker as precautionary measures against the spreading of novel coronavirus, at Budapest Liszt Ferenc International Airport in Budapest, Hungary, Wednesday, Feb. 5, 2020. So…
A British Airways flight landed early Sunday morning at Heathrow Airport in London after leaving John F. Kennedy International Airport in New York just four hours and 56 minutes earlier.…
A worker wearing protective suit waits near an entrance at the Cheung Hong Estate, a public housing estate during evacuation of residents in Hong Kong, Tuesday, Feb. 11, 2020. The…
A woman holds a Puff Bar flavored disposable vape device in New York. On Thursday, Feb. 6, 2020, the U.S. government began enforcing restrictions on flavored electronic cigarettes aimed at curbing…
A doctor looks at a PET brain scan at the Banner Alzheimers Institute in Phoenix. Two experimental drugs failed to prevent or slow mental decline in a study of people…
This group of telephone company employees were working on the line in the alley at 11th Street just east of Main Avenue in June 1908. Two of the workers are…
Southwest Conservation Corps is hiring local high school students ages 14 to 18 for paid, outdoor summer opportunities.The Durango Herald file SCC serves students from La Plata, Archuleta, Montezuma, Dolores,…
Wuhan’s signature noodles at Mama Chang in Washington.Emily Heil/Washington Post But Wuhan has other faces – such as its thriving punk scene, abundant cherry blossoms and historic temples. Then there’s…
The presentation will be “Birds Down Under” by Preston Somers, professor emeritus for the FLC biology department. Somers will feature his photography of Australian birds. The meeting is open to…
109 E La Plata St. Farmington, (505) 599-1380 Daily 109 E La Plata St. Farmington, (505) 599-1380 Billiards, adult coloring, computer lab, meal. Monday 9 a.m. Oil Painting Group. 10…
Program topics will include moving from a needs assessment to action planning and implementing community-level initiatives around theory of change. The discussion will also include anti-poverty and economic security issues…
The county is invited to tour the new election facilities and learn the “insides” of elections. This is a free event. For more information, visit www.lwvlaplata.org.
Al Schneider, co-author of “Southwest Colorado Wildflowers” website and app, will present “Wildflowers of the Four Corners Region.” For more information, call Janet at 247-3857.
“Grab my hand!” I looked up to see three kids offering assistance. Not only did they keep me upright by my car, they walked me safely to the Strater. It’s…
