Carl and Linda Smithdu1-i-syn They have three children: Lisa Wingert of Grand Junction, Laurie Musard of St. George, Utah and Jason Smith of Angier, North Carolina; three grandchildren: Heath Thompson,…
We want to thank Darin Hill and the Ridgway Mountain Market team for being the first Ridgway business to voluntarily discontinue the use of single-use plastic bags. We hope community…
The hospital was one of three organizations in New Mexico and the only organization in the Four Corners to receive the award, which recognizes outstanding operations and quality care. San…
The training is for people interested in guiding nature tours this summer and will be taught by SJMA naturalists. Guided tours are offered Tuesdays and Thursdays from June 5 to…
May 19, 8:30 a.m.-2 p.m.: Laurie Swisher, former San Juan National Forest old-growth coordinator, will lead a 3- to 4-mile hike on Jones Creek Trail in the Hermosa Creek special…
Butch Knowlton, La Plata County emergency management and building department director, will speak about floodplain surveying and engineering requirements in La Plata County and for the National Flood Insurance Program.…
Cost is $10 for nonmembers and $5 for members. Proceeds go to Cortez Cultural Center. Children younger than 12 years old must be accompanied by an adult. To make a…
The Cliff Palace at Mesa Verde National Park.The Durango Herald file On the first day, educators will delve into Pueblo history and archaeology through a workshop on the Crow Canyon…
Saturday “Bella Danzante 10” Bella Dance Studio performance, 4 p.m., Community Concert Hall. Wednesday Old Fort farm stand, 1 p.m., Student Union.
May 3 Non-Life Master First: B. Norton, P. Hemphill Second: J. Skjold, I. Watters Third: R. Ayres, Shirley Mondin Fourth: N. Burpee, J. Goldstein Fifth: J. Mercer, J. Walter Sixth:…
Bill Collins, a Fort Lewis College chemistry professor and bee expert, will speak about honeybee hive management, Varroa mite biology and treatment options. Attendees will have the opportunity to ask…
In its first draft guidelines on fat intake, the U.N. health agency said to avoid piling on the pounds, both adults and children should ensure that no more than 10…
The cemetery is located at the south end of County Road 975, immediately to the left after the state border cattle guard. Attendees are asked to wear gloves and hats,…
Kutzlebdu1-i-syn Those who plan to attend are asked not to park in the Elks Lodge parking lot. The funeral is scheduled for May 29. A 10 a.m. mass service will…
du1-i-syn The club recently started a complimentary book library at Durango-La Plata County Airport and book donations are needed to stock the space. To donate books, email Mary Oswald at…
du1-i-syn The Officer of the Year Award will be presented to an outstanding Colorado State patrolman during the meeting. Community members and visitors are welcome. Lunch will be available for…
Attendees will have the opportunity to ask questions and receive information about how to start a licensed child care program at home. For more information, call or email Corinne at…
La Plata County residents are encouraged to place nonperishable food items at mailboxes to be collected at Durango Post Office, dropped off at Durango Food Bank and distributed to those…
Maude and Jim pull a water wagon and sprinkle the streets to reduce dust in 1918 or 1919. The driver is not identified.Courtesy of the Animas Museum 75 years ago:…
A wedding scene from the “Good-Bye” episode of “Suits.” Meghan Markle’s character dreams of getting married at the Plaza Hotel in New York City, though the scene was filmed at…
The bugling, grunts and mews from Tom, his son Thomas and daughter Jessie Sletten are so real that one would need a discerning ear to pick out if the sounds…
Maude and Jim pull a water wagon and sprinkle the streets to reduce dust in 1918 or 1919. The driver is not identified.Courtesy of the Animas Museum 75 years ago:…
More than 600,000 young people have taken free Birthright trips to Israel since the program was founded 18 years ago. “In Jewish tradition, 18 has a special meaning: It means…
A 2013 photo shows Jeanne Erdmann with her mother, Florence Greco, at age 98.Angie Zumwalt via Washington Post My mom’s death was perfect, and hospice helped. But her dementia made…
San Juan Mountains Association will celebrate Colorado Public Lands Day from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. May 19 at the McPhee Reservoir marina.Cortez Journal file Volunteers should bring a day-pack…
Maude and Jim pull a water wagon and sprinkle the streets to reduce dust in 1918 or 1919. The driver is not identified.Courtesy of the Animas Museum 25 years ago:…
The 14-mile Island Line Trail follows Burlington’s waterfront and continues into the middle of Lake Champlain.Courtesy of Island Line Images via Washington Post Last summer, when I found myself without…
Park naturalist David Bustos says the series of tracks and adult and children’s footprints found at White Sands National Monument shows someone followed a now-extinct giant ground sloth, purposely stepping…
Digital generation reconnecting with tradition
