The businesses will be offering samples to market customers until they run out and will be available to talk to people about their products and business and their commitment to…
International Overdose Awareness Day aims to raise awareness about overdoses, reduce the stigma of drug-related deaths and generate discussion about evidence-based overdose prevention and drug policy. The event seeks to…
Up to 80 animals would be removed, put up for adoption
Associated Press file<br><br>Kids eat lunch at an elementary school in Paducah, Ky. It is far easier to avoid gaining weight than to lose it, so getting kids to eat well…
Though this Labor Day picture of the Durango Wheel Club is somewhat blurry, it still stirs the imagination. The club was founded the year this picture was taken and still…
Attendees will be able to get real answers about chronic back or neck pain at this free community event. Topics include: signs and symptoms of many common back conditions, treatment…
A vial of a measles, mumps and rubella vaccine in Mount Vernon, Ohio. On Thursday, Aug. 29, 2019, the first U.S. government report on mumps in migrant detention facilities say…
In a report issued Thursday, the U.N. health agency said the number of measles cases from January to June this year is double the number reported for the same period…
The 9-4 decision Friday by the 3rd U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals overturned earlier rulings and is a setback for the Transportation Security Administration and its screeners. The government is…
A new Bureau of Land Management plan clears the way for coal mining and oil and gas drilling on land that used to be Grand Staircase-Escalante National Monument in Utah.Associated…
1900 East Third Ave., 375-3380, www.durangopubliclibrary.org. Ongoing events 1900 East Third Ave., 375-3380, www.durangopubliclibrary.org. Tuesdays, 2 p.m.: Baby Storytime. For infants to 18 months. Music, stories, fingerplays, counting rhymes and…
Local Cub Scout troops will host a Join Night at Viles Park for boys and girls interested in scouting.Courtesy At Join Night, parents can learn about the benefits of scouting,…
Lopez will discuss “Current Affordable Housing Challenges and Opportunities in La Plata County: Hope on the Horizon.” Lopez is president of a consulting company working on affordable housing projects in…
Durango chefs will team up with local farmers to create a four-course meal that is 90% locally produced. Proceeds support Local First’s efforts to toward growing and sustaining the local…
A wine tasting and heavy hors d’oeuvers will be provided. Tickets are $30 per person and are available at Creature Comforts, 305 S. Camino del Rio and may be purchased…
Project documents burials, but there’s a catch: unmarked graves
The Forest Restoration and Wildfire Risk Mitigation Grant Program helps fund projects that strategically reduce the potential wildfire risk to property, infrastructure and water supplies and that promote forest health…
Aztec farm sells goat’s milk soaps, produce and poultry
Bottom Shelf Brewery wins People’s Choice Award
In states where marijuana is legal, pot comes in cookies, mints, gummies, protein bars – even pretzels. These commercial products are labeled with the amount of high-inducing THC. That helps…
People interested in singing with the choir are invited to share their gifts of music, worship and leadership. For more information about dates and times, call Cartwright at 247-4213.
In a press briefing on Friday, Dr. Mike Ryan said that although the U.N. health agency has the vaccines and drugs that could potentially change the course of the outbreak,…
The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints church where a longtime rural Nevada volunteer firefighter was fatally shot during a Sunday services is shown in Fallon, Nev., about 60…
The girl arrived at Los Angeles International Airport on Aug. 11 and went to the Desert Palms Hotel in Anaheim, officials said. She is believed to have gone to Disneyland…
This is the trouble you go to so that you won’t have to put in any work later. It is, inevitably, a solitary form of labor, but its results will…
The sunset Aug. 30, 2018, from Mount Jefferson, one of 48 mountains in New Hampshire with summits higher than 4,000 feet. On July 7, Philip Carcia became only the second…
An astonishing array of animals and habitats flourished on six obsolete weapons complexes – mostly for nuclear or chemical arms – because the sites banned the public and other intrusions…
A fire was reported to emergency dispatch 45 years ago today. The fire was set by an arsonist around 4 a.m. It took more than 12 hours to extinguish and…
Flowers bloom in front of the Salt Lake Temple, at Temple Square, in Salt Lake City. The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints is reminding members that coffee is…
