Community

Pine River Library host trick or treat event.

Pine River Library invites everyone to show off their costumes from 4-6 p.m. Friday. There will be treats for all…

Treasurer to talk to Rotary Club

This is an investment opportunity for community members to loan tax dollars to delinquent taxpayers while earning 9% interest on…

Community breakfast to be held at grange

A community breakfast will be held from 8 to 10 a.m. Oct. 30 at the Marvel Grange Hall, 217 County…

Shaffer Named to dean’s list

Durangoan Aidan Shaffer was named to Biola University’s dean’s list for academic excellence. Shaffer, a psychology major, was one of…

Durangoan graduates from Kansas State

Durangoan Jackson Schroeder graduated from Kansas State University over the summer with a Bachelor of Science in kinesiology. Nearly 570…

Hesperus Ski Swap seeks volunteers

Set-up on starting at 8 a.m. Nov. 4.Public check-in from 3-8 p.m. Nov. 4.Vendor check-in starting at 8 a.m. Nov.…

Durango woman’s starfish cactus reveals a stinky surprise

Durangoan MaryLou Brewer's starfish cactus has bloomed with the smell of rotting meat. (Courtesy of David Johnson) At first, Durango…

Marvel Grange to host potluck, discussion

Taco meat, shells and tortillas will be provided, the rest of meal is potluck. The program will begin about 7:30…

Durango AARP to host discussion

Everyone is invited to attend, regardless of membership status. The topic of discussion will be “Where do we go from…

Community Foundation grateful for support

We thank the many generous golfers who attended, 18 philanthropic hole sponsors – such supportive local businesses, and we wish…

Thank you for caring for my 105-year-old mom

I am the son of Mitylene Schultz, recently featured in The Durango Herald for celebrating her 105th birthday. I just…

October 13, 2021

Scouts helped make cowboy parade a success

After being canceled in 2020, the 2021 Durango Cowboy Gathering Parade was a big success, thanks to so many people…

October 13, 2021

Mt. Allison Grange Harvest Supper to be held Oct. 23

The Harvest Supper will be held from 5 to 6:30 p.m. Oct. 23. Adults are $15, children are $5 (younger…

October 12, 2021

Boulevard Neighborhood Association to hold annual meeting Oct. 17

The Boulevard Neighborhood Association will hold its annual meeting at 1 p.m. Oct. 17 at Mason Park. Members will hear…

October 11, 2021

Archaeology society to meet over Zoom

After a brief business meeting, professor Kathryn Baustian will present “Violence and Conflict in the American Southwest: A Biocultural Perspective…

Pine River Library to hold book sale

The Friends of the Pine River Library will hold its Shed Book Sale from 9 a.m. to noon Oct. 16…

Home tour, party were a success

A big thanks to the homeowners who welcomed participants into their homes and provided information about their solar and energy…

Activity Guide now available in Spanish

The Enrichment Guide lists youth and adult programs for the fall and winter seasons. Register online at DurangoGov.org/Register4Rec or in…

Center for Independence to host talk

Join Colorado Cross Disability Coalition Executive Director Julie Reiskin to learn what long-term services and support benefits are available in…

October 7, 2021

Animas Valley Grange to host farm tour

From 10 a.m. to noon Oct. 16, Animas Valley Grange will host a tour of two organic farms that strive…

October 7, 2021

Friends of Durango library to hold annual bag book sale

The Friends of the Durango Public Library will hold its annual bag book sale from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m.…

October 6, 2021

Durango church sees the (sun)light, goes full solar

$50,000 project finished last week with help of community groups

October 5, 2021