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Know Your Dough fundraiser to be held

A fundraiser for the nonprofit Know Your Dough will be held from 5 to 8 p.m. Wednesday at The Oxford,…

Maker Lab announces open enrollment

The Maker Lab in Durango’s Bodo Park has open enrollment for new and returning members. The Maker Lab features metal…

Mail-in for Follies tickets now

Since 1984, Snowdown Follies have been the hottest tickets of Snowdown. In 2024, “Peace, Love and Snowdown” will be held…

Elks 2024 scholarship contest now open

The Elks National Foundation announces the start of the 2024 Elks Most Valuable Student scholarship contest. The MVS scholarship is…

Rotary Club grateful for support

The Rotary Club of Durango Daybreak would like to sincerely thank the Durango community for its generous support of our…

Ignacio Middle School announces honor roll

Ignacio Middle School has announced its first quarter honor roll: Sixth grade Leonardo Abaroa, Landyn Bravo, Alexandar Collins, Braydn Culbertson,…

November 7, 2023

Graduate school of social work program to be held in Durango

University of Denver Graduate School of Social Work Four Corners MSW Program will offer its next two-year program in Durango…

Salvation Army coordinator to present at Rotary Club meeting

Local Salvation Army Coordinator Carla Wood will speak to the Rotary Club of Durango at its next meeting at 6…

Pine River Library to host wreath decorating class

Pine River Library will host a wreath decorating class with local artist and florist Cindy Shelton from 6 to 8…

Expect delays on Animas River Trail near hatchery

Colorado Parks and Wildlife is dredging its settling pond, also known as Huck Finn Pond, adjacent to the Animas River…

Turtle Lake Refuge to hold yard sale

Turtle Lake Refuge will hold a community yard sale from 8 a.m. to 3 p.m. Nov. 11 and 8 a.m.…

Monday lunches suspended at senior center

The Durango-La Plata Senior Center is experiencing a temporary staffing shortage that has resulted in a brief interruption of congregate…

Great Old Broads for Wilderness T-shirt design contest open

Great Old Broads for Wilderness is now accepting art submissions for its annual member T-shirt contest. Broads is looking for…

Summit for access to justice to held at Fort Lewis College

The League of Women Voters, the Access to Justice Committee and the Fort Lewis College Political Analysis Lab will hold…

Santistevan family grateful for support

The family of Tony J. Santistevan would like to thank the following people in helping us send our patriarch on…

Rotary Club to host David Kolbe

Attorney David Kolbe will talk to the Rotary Club of Durango on Tuesday about the Ukraine conflict, providing an understanding…

Church’s Halloween celebration returns

Sacred Heart Church, 254 East Fifth Ave., is holding its annual Halloween celebration from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. Oct.…

Sara Petite to perform at The Light Box

Sara Petite will perform at 8 p.m. Oct. 21 at The Light Box, 1316 Main Ave. Petite, from San Diego,…

September 28, 2023

Genealogy drop-in session to be held at Durango Public Library

The Southwest Colorado Genealogy Society, in partnership with Durango Public Library, will host a free session from 10 a.m. to…

September 28, 2023

2023 Columbine Golf Classic raised over $40,000 for Stillwater music

A check to stillwater music from columbine golf classic Stillwater Music announced the donation of $41,000 to the organization from…

Medical advance directive presentation to be held

A “Health Care My Way” presentation about medical advance directives will be held at 2 p.m. Wednesday at Durango/La Plata…

Historic driving tour to be held

The La Plata County Historic Preservation Review Commission will present the 2023 Historic Driving Tour of Vallecito at 12:30 p.m.…

Elks Lodge charity ball returns in October

The Durango Elks Lodge is holding its annual themed charity ball at 6 p.m. Oct. 7 at the lodge, 901…