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Mountain Middle School’s enrollment lottery open

The annual lottery for fourth through eighth grades for next school year at Mountain Middle School is open through Feb.…

January 11, 2024

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Families with young, gifted children may apply for Early Access

Durango School District 9-R has the opportunity to accelerate highly advanced gifted children younger than age 5 for kindergarten and/or…

January 11, 2024

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Baden Dickson named to 2023 dean’s list at Roger Williams University

Baden Dickson of Durango has been named to the fall 2023 dean’s list at Roger Williams University, in Bristol, Rhode…

January 11, 2024

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Senior Center Calendar, Jan. 8-12

Durango/La Plata Senior Center 2424 Main Ave., 382-6445 Monday 9:30 a.m.: Tai-Chi. 10 a.m.: Chair Yoga. 10:30 a.m.: Neo Delphi…

January 5, 2024

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La Plata Healthcare Improvement Coalition focused on improving local system

The La Plata Healthcare Improvement Coalition, an effort organized by the League of Women Voters of La Plata County, launched…

January 5, 2024

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Family grateful for festive decoration

Peace … It’s what so many of us wish for, not just during the holiday season, but year ‘round. My…

December 29, 2023

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Botanic Gardens thanks supporters

The Durango Botanic Gardens thanks its members, donors and volunteers for making 2023 a very special year for our gardens,…

December 29, 2023

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Pine River Valley Heritage Society to hold annual meeting

Calling all history buffs: The Pine River Valley Heritage Society will hold its annual meeting at 10 a.m. Jan. 20…

December 29, 2023

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New Year’s Day Zumbathon to benefit middle school music programs

Adults and children over age 12 are invited to a New Year’s Day Zumbathon event from 1:30 to 3 p.m.…

December 27, 2023

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Marvel Grange to host breakfast, party

The Marvel Grange will host a community breakfast from 8 to 10 a.m. Dec. 30 at the Marvel Grange Hall,…

December 23, 2023

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Senior Center Calendar, Dec. 25-29

Durango/La Plata Senior Center 2424 Main Ave., 382-6445 Monday Closed for Christmas. Tuesday 9:30 a.m.: Zumba, Beginner Tai Chi/Seated. 10:30…

December 22, 2023

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Stillwater Music thanks supporters of Winter Wonderbands event

Warmest winter thanks to all the people and businesses that made Stillwater Music’s 12th annual Winter Wonderbands gala concert and…

December 22, 2023

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Families invited to Middle School Welcome Nights in January

Families with children in elementary school are invited to attend Middle School Welcome Nights. The goal is for students and…

December 15, 2023

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Humane Society holding dog coat drive

La Plata County Humane Society is accepting donations of new and used dog coats and food through Tuesday (Dec. 19).…

December 15, 2023

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Senior Center Calendar, Dec. 18-22

Durango/La Plata Senior Center 2424 Main Ave., 382-6445 Monday 9:30 a.m.: Tai-Chi. 10:30 a.m.: Watch Your Step – Marvel. 10:45…

December 12, 2023

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Fort Lewis College Calendar, Dec. 10-13

Visit www.fortlewis.edu, click the “Quick Links” menu, choose “News & Events,” then click “Events” to view the complete calendar. Sunday,…

December 6, 2023

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Senior Center Calendar, Dec. 11-15

Durango/La Plata Senior Center 2424 Main Ave., 382-6445 Monday 9:30 a.m.: Tai-Chi. 10:30 a.m.: Neo Delphi Meeting, Watch Your Step…

December 6, 2023

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Fort Lewis College Calendar, Dec. 3-8

Visit www.fortlewis.edu, click the “Quick Links” menu, choose “News & Events,” then click “Events” to view the complete calendar. Sunday,…

December 1, 2023

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Pine River Library hosts December Cookbook Club

Pine River Library will have the third meeting of its monthly Cookbook Club from noon to 1 p.m. Dec. 13…

November 28, 2023

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Low-cost pet clinic coming to Ignacio

La Plata County Humane Society will offer a low-cost pet clinic Dec. 13 in the Southern Ute Multipurpose room, 256…

November 23, 2023

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City of Durango announces holiday schedule

The city’s of Durango has announced its schedule for the Thanksgiving holiday, Thursday and Friday, Nov. 23 and 24: City…

November 17, 2023

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Christmas tree permits now available

Christmas tree permits are available at San Juan National Forest offices, from local vendors and online through Recreation.gov. Details about…

November 17, 2023

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Annual ‘Christmas Trees for Conservation’ to open Nov. 24

This year marks the 10th year of San Juan Mountains Association’s “Christmas Trees for Conservation” tree lot at the Durango…

November 17, 2023

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Lydia Townsend named to dean’s list at Palmer College of Chiropractic

Lydia Townsend of Durango has been named to the 2023 summer trimester dean’s list at Palmer College of Chiropractic’s main…

November 17, 2023