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Senior Calendar
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Senior Calendar

October 20, 2017

2424 Main Ave., 382-6445 Monday 2424 Main Ave., 382-6445 9 a.m. Medicare counseling. 10:15 a.m. Watch Your Step exercise. 12:30 p.m. Recreational bridge. 12:45 p.m. Dominoes. 1 p.m. Movie Monday:…

Fort Lewis College Calendar
Community

Fort Lewis College Calendar

October 20, 2017

Saturday “Jazz on the Hill” with Storm Large and San Juan Symphony, 7:30 p.m., $16-$53, Community Concert Hall. Sunday Skyhawks men’s soccer: Colorado School of Mines vs. Fort Lewis College,…

September Births
Community

September Births

October 20, 2017

Brittney and Anthony Holt, Bayfield, Emily Rose, 7 lbs., 1 oz., 9:24 p.m., Sept. 2. Maria Pardo and Elias Cruz, Ignacio, Elias Raul Jr., 5 lbs., 9 oz., 8:05 a.m.,…

Thank you Letters
Community

Thank you Letters

October 20, 2017

Pine River Library thanks the community for helping make the third annual Zucchini Extravaganza a success again this year. Like every year, we couldn’t have done it without the help…

Bridge scores
Community

Bridge scores

October 20, 2017

Oct. 9 Open Pairs First: B. Hillmer, C.L. Lappen Second: M. Dunn, B. Miller Third: W. Caplan, D. Squires Fourth: L. Hawk, J. Mercer Oct. 10 Open Pairs First: B.…

And the West is History
And the West is History

And the West is History

October 20, 2017

75 years ago: The Durango Reading Club met at the home of Mrs. J.A. Lee. Activities included reading and talking about reading. 50 years ago: The Southern Ute Indian Tribe…

And the West is History
And the West is History

And the West is History

October 20, 2017

75 years ago: Alex Garcia, “one of the little Herald-Democrat sellers on Main,” was standing on some machinery at the San Juan Implement Co. when a friend lost his balance…

And the West is History
And the West is History

And the West is History

October 20, 2017

75 years ago: Past commanders of Trujillo Sheets Post No. 28, American Legion, were announced to meet for dinner at the Strater Hotel. Guests included Major Thomas F. Mishou Jr.,…

Horoscope for October 20, 2017
Horoscopes

Horoscope for October 20, 2017

October 20, 2017

TAURUS (April 20 to May 20): What can you do to improve your job or how you do your job? For that matter, what can you do to improve your…

Operation Christmas Child kicks off Saturday
Religion

Operation Christmas Child kicks off Saturday

October 20, 2017

du1-i-syn The donation drive gives community members the opportunity to help children who may be victims of war, poverty, disease and natural disaster. Through the weekend in the atrium at…

Rotary Club to hear from city of Durango officials
Community

Rotary Club to hear from city of Durango officials

October 19, 2017

du1-i-syn They will discuss the multiple fiscal challenges that the city is seeking to address, including the proposed property tax increase needed to adequately support the Durango Fire Protection District.…

Horoscope for October 19, 2017
Horoscopes

Horoscope for October 19, 2017

October 19, 2017

TAURUS (April 20 to May 20): Today your work routine might be interrupted by computer crashes, power outages, staff shortages – it will be something. Give yourself extra time so…

Aspen bartender using tips to help people, nonprofits
Southwest Life

Aspen bartender using tips to help people, nonprofits

October 18, 2017

From raising money to help hospitals care for cancer patients to environmental organizations combating climate change, since January the Aspen bartender has donated a portion of the tips he’s earned…

Horoscope for October 18, 2017
Horoscopes

Horoscope for October 18, 2017

October 18, 2017

TAURUS (April 20 to May 20): You’re enthusiastic about something today. However, if you think that someone is offering you something that is too good to be true, it probably…

Should women older than 18 get the HPV vaccine?
Health

Should women older than 18 get the HPV vaccine?

October 17, 2017

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention says women 18 to 26 should be vaccinated against the human papillomavirus (HPV).Durango Herald file Yes, says Lauri Markowitz, a Centers for Disease…

SASO Chef’s Showcase Nov. 2 at Strater
Food

SASO Chef’s Showcase Nov. 2 at Strater

October 17, 2017

Sexual Assaults Services Organization has announced that its ninth annual Collaborative Chef’s Showcase will be held Nov. 2 at the Henry Strater Theatre. The showcase will feature a six-course meal…