This 2011 digitally-colorized electron microscope image made available by the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases shows a clump of green-colored, spheroid-shaped, Staphylococcus epidermidis bacteria on a purple-colored matrix.…
The staff and board of directors of Animas High School would like to thank all the generous sponsors for the Spring Friend-raiser event. It was a wonderful evening celebrating the…
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…
First: D. & S. Saunders Second: S. Brown & D. Halseth May 23 First: L. Hawk/C. Schadt Second: J. Skjold/S. Zerbe Third: S. Mondin/P. Roe May 28 First: S. McInturff/L.…
Chevel Shepherd will sing the National Anthem during the opening ceremony. Events will take place every Wednesday through Aug. 7. Watch dedicated athletes race to beat times, wrestle steers and…
To kick-off the summer reading program, “Universe of Stories” kickoff party will be held from 11 a.m. to. 1 p.m. Saturday. Sign up for summer reading and enjoy games, food,…
The speaker will be Paul LaBell, a board member of Colorado ACLU and an assistant professor at Fort Lewis College. His presentation, “Democracy Backsliding: Lessons from Hungary,” will cover the…
This is a free event, but participants are asked to bring a hat to decorate, as well as decorations. Some decorating items will be available. Light refreshments will be served.…
The meeting is free and open to all. For more information, call Christine Phillips at 385-5316.
Deserie Benavidez and Jorge Vazquez, Ignacio, Jesus Elias, 7 pounds, 8 ounces, 2:48 p.m. April 5. Cacia Pope and Joshua Robinson, Durango, Hazel Jade, 8 pounds, 2 ounces, 2:47 p.m.…
Shaun Smith will give a presentation about SkillsUSA. All are welcome. For more information, visit www.durangodaybreakrotary.org or www.facebook.com/groups/durangodaybreak.
3 to 6 p.m. Wednesday: Community basic first aid. 6 to 10 p.m. Wednesday: Community adult/child/infant CPR. 6 to 10 p.m. June 12: Adult/child/infant CPR for health care professionals and…
The group will have a meet and greet at 9:30 a.m. with the ride starting at 10 a.m. This is a low-key, no drop, retro ride loosely following Eroica bicycle…
Retired Gen. PK Carlton Jr. will talk about Zero Preventable Deaths. Community members are welcome. Lunch will be available for $17. For more information, visit www.durangohighnoonrotary.com.
Evryman promotes connecting men more deeply to themselves and their relationships. All men are welcomed. Enter the building on the north (river) side. The meeting is held downstairs. For more…
Serving as the first volunteer historian of the department in 2012, Greve will present about the early Durango residents’ cry for law and order and a police department. A 2011…
The program teaches a variety of safety lessons for children ages 5-7. The cost is $60, and registration forms are available at the Durango Police Department, 990 East Second Ave.…
Health officials are reporting fewer new cases of diabetes in U.S. adults – even as obesity rates continue to climb.Associated Press file New federal data released Tuesday found the number…
Beachgoers keep an eye on the seals swimming at Coast Guard Beach in North Eastham, Mass. A plan to develop an acoustic system to chase away seals in order to…
The ruling Communist Party’s United Work Front Department said in a news release issued Monday that the activity was designed to ensure the primacy of traditional Chinese values above all.…
You can now spend your summer wearing a ranch dressing swimsuit in a ranch dressing pool floatie.Courtesy of Hidden Valley Ranch And if ranch dressing is for some reason your…
Several Durango bars feature Santa Fe product in cocktails
This guide from The Washington Post and America’s Test Kitchen lays out the basic tools and techniques for success, including some of my favorite food-preparation tips. Chances are, you own…
Local beekeepers have kept bees for two decades
Children and teens who meet reading goals will earn a free book, a lanyard, a day pass to the Durango Community Recreation Center and a chance to win one of…
Tickets are $20 for adults and $16 for children. For more information or to buy tickets, visit www.raptorswild.org/tickets.html.
Space is limited, and the registration deadline is June 10. Organized by LPEA’s line personnel and members of the International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers based in Pagosa Springs, the tournament…
Featured events will include river surfing, stand-up paddling, freestyle kayaking, boatercross, raft and kayak slalom, an inflatable rodeo and the costumed river parade. The festival will also feature a live…
Terry Branstad also “expressed concerns regarding the Chinese government’s interference in Tibetan Buddhists’ freedom to organize and practice their religion,” an embassy statement said. “He encouraged the Chinese government to…
The National Park Service announced Thursday that public laundry and shower facilities are closed as well as public restrooms with flushing toilets. The park service says portable toilets are replacing…
