When mobster Al Capone was jailed in Philadelphia in 1929, one newspaper portrayed his cell as a luxurious lockup, adorned with richly colored oriental rugs, polished wood furniture and other…
SJMA is dedicated to the promotion of public lands stewardship in Southwest Colorado. Four new team members will be announced at the meeting: David Taft, conservation director. Taft has several…
(ALL PAIRS SCORED 50+ PERCENT) May 2 Non-Life Master First: S. Mondin/P. Roe Second: J. Skjold/S. Zerbe Third: L. Hawk/J.Newlin Fourth: M. Harlow/S. Westerwick May 3 – Open Game First:…
2424 Main Ave., 382-6445 Daily 2424 Main Ave., 382-6445 Billiards, reading, darts, TV, meal. Monday 9:30 a.m. Seated Tai Chi. 10:15 a.m. WYS. 10:30 a.m. Belly Dance Club. 12:30 p.m.…
Jack Cunningham’s saloon in Hesperus was next to a not-quite-so-popular grocery store in 1890. Hesperus began as a small farming community along the La Plata River. When the Fort Lewis…
Saturday “Dialogues des Carmélites (Poulenc),” with The Metropolitan Opera, live in HD, 10 a.m. to 1:30 p.m., Vallecito Room, Student Union, cost: Adults, $26; member/associate, $23; student, $23; child, $23;…
There will be music by Leah Orlikowski and Denae StuckaBenally. Food will be catered by Durangourmet and Bread and Cream Bean Berry and a silent auction. This is a 21-and-older…
Gates will discuss using Advanced Allergy Therapeutics, which are safe, non-needle treatments for all ages, including infants. This fast, effective treatment can relieve sneezing, watery eyes, stuffiness, coughing and other…
Millennials evangelizing on college campuses
No experience is necessary for trailwork, and Trails 2000 will provide the necessary instruction and safety tool talk, all tools, gloves, and water and snacks for the entire crew. Volunteers…
Thrive! is a local nonprofit working for a living wage for all people. There will be a potluck, and participants may bring a food item, but it is not required.…
The Inspiring Speakers Series connects local professional women in Durango. The meeting will feature local business woman and multitasking mother Jessika Buell. Buell is a PWN cofounder, business owner and…
The lunch and learn talk will be geared toward the senior community and will discuss common scams targeting seniors. Lunch donations for the Senior Center are $4 for seniors 60…
Anyone with a cochlear implant or considering getting one and their spouses/supporters are welcome. In addition to answering questions and sharing experiences, information about listening to music with a cochlear…
Bring a plant, take a plant or make a donation and take a plant. There will also be crafts, baked goods and drinks. Come early and mark plants with the…
State of Health Care – How did we get here?State Legislative UpdatesHealth Care AlliancesInnovative West Slope ModelsCollaborative discussion/working group on local health care solutionsCost for the forum is $25 per…
A worker walks past the wheels on the Big Boy No. 4014 at a Union Pacific restoration shop at the Cheyenne Depot Museum in Cheyenne, Wyo. The locomotive will tour…
Changes this season include new vendors and artisans, fewer markets
The court issued its opinion in a Spanish case over the labelling of the country’s famous manchego cheese. The cheese is from Spain’s La Mancha, where the 17th-century novel “Don…
Several burn victims sued the maker of Pam cooking spray Tuesday, saying they were severely injured when cans of the spray exploded in their kitchens.Amy Sancetta/Asociated Press file The plaintiffs’…
Along with their greatness has come fame and notoriety, which has resulted in an expensive price tag to boot. However, if we look north to Washington State, we can find…
The grounding of Boeing 737 Max jets means U.S. airlines will operate about 200 fewer daily flights than planned during the summer travel season.Associated Press file With Max jets grounded…
A doctor performs an ultrasound scan on a pregnant woman at a hospital in Chicago. According to a report released by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention on Tuesday,…
Thank you, Amanda Moore McBride, dean of the University of Denver GSSW, for hosting two retirement events in Denver and the Four Corners. As part of the celebration, workshops were…
The cost to fix the situation was $331. I returned the next day and stopped just to show Mark the repair bill. Donna, the owner, happened to be there, so…
It is a free, nonpartisan presentation and talk about the concept of Medicare for all. The presentation will be given by Guinn Unger of Healthcare Durango. For more information, call…
Volunteer tasks include helping in the exhibit gallery, at the front desk, the garden area and working on general projects. A commitment of at least once a week is preferred.…
The tournament will take place at 1 p.m. June 8 at the Durango Community Recreation Center, 2700 Main Ave. Teams may be made up of two or four players, and…
The Murder, Mystery and Mining tour of Hesperus and Mayday will feature nine stops. The walking tour of Hesperus will be made up of the first seven stops, followed by…
The event will be held rain or shine. Proceeds are used to maintain the gardens at Santa Rita Park.
