Liz Francisco, San Juan National Forest Columbine Ranger District archaeologist, will lead a presentation about the local history of horses, mules and burros from 6 to 7:30 p.m. Sept. 28…
Fort Lewis College will host a discussion with professional climber and guide Marcus Garcia at 7 p.m. Oct. 5 in the Vallecito Room in the Student Union. Garcia will share…
Narrow gauge diesel engines have been in use for many years in Durango. Here, diesel engine No. 50 moves the Alamosa passenger car in the Durango rail yard in May…
A former Durango High School class recently celebrated their 50th reunion. We are grateful to our local community for making this possible. \ Thanks to the Animas Museum and Durango…
Durango/La Plata Senior Center 2424 Main Ave., 382-6445 Events Monday 10:30 a.m.: Computer Class, Watch Your Step Marvel Methodist Church 11 a.m.: Chair Zumba 12:30 p.m.: Duplicate Bridge 1 p.m.:…
Visit www.fortlewis.edu, click the “Quick Links” menu, choose “News & Events,” then click “Events” to view the complete calendar. Monday Pueblo Alliance Weekly Meeting, 2-3 p.m., Student Union 039, Rio…
Animas Museum and Durango & Silverton Narrow Gauge Railroad will re-create a campaign stop by Sen. Henry Teller supporting William Jennings Bryan for president in 1896. Hear his fiery oratory…
The Animas Museum will sponsor an exhibit about the U.S. Constitution by the Sarah Platt Decker Chapter of the Daughters of the American Revolution. Every September, the DAR celebrates Constitution…
The La Plata-Archuleta Cattlemen’s Association is sponsoring a candidates forum at 7 p.m. Sept. 26 in the extension Building at La Plata County Fairgrounds, 2500 Main Ave. The event will…
The San Juan College Cinematheque Series will kick off its new season with Charlie Chaplin expert Dan Kamin presenting Charlie Chaplin’s “Red Letter Days” at 2 p.m. Sept. 24 in…
NerdWallet looked at the price of 1,000 Airbnb listings and compared them to the cost of hotels. Airbnbs can be an affordable alternative to hotels, particularly for longer stays, large…
During the 18th century, the Ute and Comanche tribes were intermittently in conflict. With increasing Spanish presence in that century in what today is New Mexico, their relationship became more…
Visit www.fortlewis.edu, click the “Quick Links” menu, choose “News & Events,” then click “Events” to view the complete calendar. Saturday ACT Test, 7 a.m.-3:30 p.m., Noble Hall, register at act.org.…
Durango/La Plata Senior Center 2424 Main Ave., 382-6445 Events Monday 10:30 a.m.: Computer Class, Watch Your Step Marvel Methodist Church 11 a.m.: Chair Zumba 12:30 p.m.: Duplicate Bridge 1 p.m.:…
The San Juan Basin Archaeological Society will host a presentation at 7 p.m. Sept. 14 in the Ballroom at Fort Lewis College. It will also be available on Zoom. Anna…
The Ohana Kuleana Community Garden will honor its founder and benefactor Bob Lieb at an open house from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. Sunday, Sept. 11, at the garden at…
Sarah Gleason of Gleason Bison will discuss how regenerative livestock management is good for the environment, healthy soil and thriving ecosystems from 4 to 6 p.m. Sept. 14 at Durango…
Entries are now being accepted for the Durango Cowboy Gathering Parade, which will be held at 10:30 a.m. Oct. 1. The largest motorless parade in Colorado has no entry fee.…
When this picture was taken in 1901, the photographer, Whitman Cross, was standing on what was then known as Water Works Mesa, the location of the city’s reservoir. Today, Fort…
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Durango/La Plata Senior Center 2424 Main Ave., 382-6445 Events: Monday Closed for Labor Day Tuesday 8 a.m.: Yoga 9:30 a.m.: Zumba 10:30 a.m.: Watch Your Step 11:30 a.m.: Be Fit…
Visit www.fortlewis.edu, click the “Quick Links” menu, choose “News & Events,” then click “Events” to view the complete calendar. Tuesday Dance Co-Motion Auditions Tabling, noon-2 p.m., Student Union, Contact: Sonya…
The Marvel Cemetery will hold its annual planning meeting at 2 p.m. Sept. 24 at the Marvel Grange, 217 County Road 133A. The topic of the meeting will be erecting…
The Durango Public Library Advisory Board will honor 2022 Library Community Champion Sandy Campbell at a reception at 3 p.m. Sept. 20 at the library, 1900 East Third Ave. The…
In November of 1949, the city of Durango requested title to 20 World War II surplus Quonset huts to help ease a housing shortage after the war. Originally located where…
Lewis College offers free programs Thursdays
The Four Corners Prostate Cancer Support Group will meet at 6:30 p.m. Sept. 6 at the Durango Public Library, 1900 East Third Ave. The group consists of survivors and men…
Four years after the Board of Trustees adopted the Bayfield Comprehensive Plan, they have started the process of amending the plan to keep it relevant. A collection of residents and…
The city of Durango has announced a temporary hold on picking up large items, such as furniture, brush or tree trimmings, and large appliances, has been put in place. Running…
Animas Museum, 3065 West Second Ave., will host a day of old-fashioned games from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Saturday. There will be hopscotch, jacks and jump ropes. Admission is…
