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Marvel Grange to host line dancing

Everyone is welcome.

San Juan Mountains Association announces spring schedule of events

6 to 7:30 p.m. April 20: Backpacking Essentials Part 1. Register at 6 to 7:30 p.m. April 26: Full Moon…

Durango Montessori School to host electronics recycling fundraiser

The fundraiser will accept appliances, batteries, cables and cords, computers, fax machines, monitors, mobile or cordless phones, printers, RC toys,…

Animas Museum to host virtual seminar

The seminar will be about Tom C. Graden of Graden’s Department Store and Graden’s Mill. The webinar will be recorded…

Rotary Club of Durango to host talk about Durango Botanic Gardens

Durango Botanic Gardens is a nonprofit organization that creates public gardens that demonstrate best practices, advance horticultural education and sustainability.…

The Powerhouse to host Observing Earth presentation

Participants can tune into @powscicenter Facebook stream to hear speakers Steven Cooper and Renee Jack discuss satellite and resource tracking…

Animas Valley Grange to host cooking talk

Karma Bhotia, executive chef and owner of the Himalayan Kitchen, will prepare two restaurant favorites, one vegetarian and one chicken-vegetable…

American Legion Post 28 open to members, guests

Cmdr. Robert Jones reminds members that meetings are at 2 p.m. every second Tuesday of the month at 878 East…

Soup for the Soul to-go event to begin next week

Sponsors include Star Liquors, Alpine Bank, Morehart Murphy Subaru, Hood Mortuary, Peak Brewing, Spine Colorado, TBK Bank, Visiting Angels, First…

Pine River Library expands hours

This will mean an increase of two open hours Mondays to Saturdays and reopening Sundays. Hours will be 8:30 a.m.…

Manna hosts Brick Campaign to expand garden facilities

Community members may buy a personalized brick. It tax-deductible and will help make the garden more accessible. Purchase and design…

Justice Committee to host online free legal resource fair

Participants will be able to ask legal advice about issues regarding landlord/tenant, employment, family law, estate planning, conservatorship, worker’s compensation,…

Great Decisions Durango to hold sixth discussion

The discussion topic is “The end of globalization?” Professor Ruth Alminas will present background materials and a film by the…

February births

Jessica Hayden and James Vrtatko, Durango, Jack William, 8 pounds 10 ounces, 4:08 p.m. Feb. 2. Kayla and Christopher Neal,…

Janowsky family grateful for support

We would especially like to thank First Baptist Durango Church, the Durango Police Department, La Plata County Sheriff’s Office, La…

Rotary Club of Durango to host talk

Led by Debra Antista-Bianchi, regional director in southern Colorado, the team will discuss 10 warning signs of Alzheimer’s and dementia…

Hawkins named to dean’s list at Palmer College of Chiropractic

Stacy Mitchell to attend Local First celebration

Mitchell is an advocate for local and independent businesses and nationally known for her bold and unapologetic stance against corporate…

Great Decisions Durango to hold fifth virtual discussion

The topic will be “Persian Gulf security issues.” Moderator Curt Johnson will present background materials and a film by the…

Local libraries to host virtual culinary trip

Participants will discover new flavor combinations, using spices commonly found in the pantry, and learn to create warming flavors of…

Pine River Shares grateful for supporter

In 2020, we provided food to over 500 adults and 120 students every week. We purchased goods directly from over…

Daybreak Rotary of Durango grateful to supporters

Last year, we cut, delivered and donated 30 cords of firewood to 30 area senior citizens in need and their…

January births

Elyssa and Matthew Clark, Durango, Auder Emil, 7 pounds 2 ounces, 4:45 a.m. Jan. 2. Taylor and Nicolas Rodriguez, Bayfield,…

La Plata County Suicide Prevention Collaborative offers Alternative to Suicide Support Group

The group is for suicide-attempt survivors and focuses on connection and relationship-building. The group will provide a safe, nondemanding atmosphere…