The nonprofit Build Pagosa Inc. is hosting its fourth annual spring fundraiser at 5:30 p.m. May 6 at the Ross Aragon Community Center on Hot Springs Boulevard. Bob Heminger and…
Visit www.fortlewis.edu, click the “Quick Links” menu, choose “News & Events,” then click “Events” to view the complete calendar. Sunday Kristen George, Flute, Junior Recital, 1-2 p.m., Roshong Recital Hall,…
Durango/La Plata Senior Center 2424 Main Ave., 382-6445 Events: Monday 10 a.m.: Pound Class 10:30 a.m.: Watch Your Step Marvel Methodist Church 12:30 p.m.: Duplicate Bridge 1 p.m.: Bingo 1:30…
The Animas Museum/La Plata County Historical Society will host a discussion about “Stories of the Iron Horse Bicycle Classic and Durango Cycling” from 4 to 5:30 p.m. May 14 outside…
Three pinyon jays sit in a piñon tree in northern New Mexico. The environmental group Defenders of Wildlife announced Tuesday that it is petitioning the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service…
Durango Farmers Market will return for its 26th season from 8 a.m. to noon May 14 in the TBK Bank parking lot, 259 W. Ninth St., across from the Transit…
San Juan National Forest is beginning to open seasonally closed roads. Columbine Ranger District will begin opening lowest elevation roads Friday, with the exception of Hermosa Park Road 578. Upper…
The La Plata County Office of Emergency Management will conduct an evacuation drill April 27-30 to prepare residents and agencies in the event of wildfire or other emergencies. Staff members…
Four Corners Prostate Cancer Support Group will host a public forum at 6 p.m. May 3 at Durango Public Library, 1900 East Third Ave. A panel of doctors will discuss…
Durango Bird Club will host its first meeting since the pandemic at 6 p.m. May 18 in the Education Business Hall Room 055 at Fort Lewis College, 1000 Rim Drive.…
This artist rendering provided by REM Public Relations shows a rendering of a proposed Coral Mountain Resort with a large human-made surf lagoon that is proposed for the region around…
According to a report released by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention on Thursday, April 21, 2022, a smaller portion of U.S. children got routine vaccinations required for kindergarten…
Kay K. Moore opened the Red Barn Bar-B-Q just north of Durango in 1958. He converted an 1879 dairy barn into the restaurant and it soon became one of the…
Durango/La Plata Senior Center 2424 Main Ave., 382-6445 Events: Monday 12:30 p.m.: Duplicate Bridge 1 p.m.: Bingo 1 p.m.: No Name Bridge 1:30 p.m.: Be Fit Be Able, Computer Class,…
Visit www.fortlewis.edu, click the “Quick Links” menu, choose “News & Events,” then click “Events” to view the complete calendar. Sunday Richard Silvers Violin Recital, 3-4 p.m., Roshong Recital Hall, contact:…
Trails and open space surrounding Animas City Mountain will be closed to public access in the coming weeks while the Bureau of Land Management conducts prescribed burns. Trail users can…
National Veterans of Foreign Wars announced the start of the annual Youth Scholarship Programs: Patriot’s Pen program, which is an essay contest for sixth to eighth graders, and Voice of…
On April 22,1970, the EPA proclaimed the first Earth Day. What started as a day to celebrate the planet’s natural resources has in recent years become a day to highlight…
Wind turbines are seen in front of a coal-fired power plant near Jackerath, Germany, on Dec. 7, 2018. With climate change, plastic pollution and a potential sixth mass extinction, humanity…
Aidan Philip Grego will graduate honors cum laude from Fort Lewis College this spring with a Bachelor of Arts in Journalism and Multimedia Studies and a minor in Philosophy.
Veteran of Foreign Wars Post 4031 will host three soldiers (Cody Brakefield, Josh Wright and Kevin Keplinger) for a pit stop on their ride from Yorktown, Virginia, to San Clemente,…
Habitat for Humanity of La Plata County seeks volunteers to help with its 2022 duplex build. These homes are built mainly with volunteer labor. Habitat for Humanity will place two…
Dennis Hillyer, board president of Pine River Valley Heritage Society, accepts a $300 donation from Daughters of the American Revolution, Sarah Platt Decker Chapter. (Courtesy of Tanice Ramsperger) Daughters of…
9Health:365 will host its annual community health fair in Durango from 8-11 a.m. May 14 and 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. May 22 at the La Plata County Fairgrounds, 2500…
The Payroll Department awarded three businesses with the ‘Meet Your Match’ grant: Durango Education Foundation, Oak Tree Resources and Southwest Conservation Corps. The Durango Education Foundation was awarded a $7,000…
Durango/La Plata Senior Center will host a spring craft bazaar from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. Saturday at the center, 2424 Main Ave. There will be homemade jelly, handmade baskets,…
The city of Durango seeks volunteers for various boards and commissions. Applications will be accepted until noon April 25. Current board members whose terms will expire on May 31 must…
The San Juan National Forest’s Pagosa Ranger District is planning to conduct a prescribed fire between Newt Jack Road and Catamount Trail starting as early as April 19. Burning operations…
three airlines serving DRO made face coverings optional
A Delta Air Lines aircraft takes off as passengers await the boarding process, Thursday, Dec. 2, 2021, at Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport, in Atlanta. Summer vacations are roaring back, but…
