Community

Gentle yoga class offered on Mondays and Thursdays

This class is ideally suited for seniors, those new to yoga or for those who want to relax and restore.…

October 18, 2019

Center of Southwest Studies to host Doctoral Fellow presentation

Márquez will present about her doctoral dissertation, “Voices of Women in the Mexican Army: 1936-2018.” For more information, call 247-7456…

Senior Center offers gentle yoga flow class

The class will focus on Hatha yoga with mindful breathing (Pranayama) and postures (Asana) moving through a flowing sequence. The…

DeColores Civitan to meet Tuesday

The meeting is free and open to all. For more information, contact Ashley Craven at 247-5151, ext. 2180.

Mercy Regional Medical Center announces August births

Maria and Sean Murray, Durango, Jack Alberto Long, 7 pounds, 14 ounces, 1:02 a.m. July 27. Iva and Michael Francisco,…

Four Corners Back Country Horsemen to meet

The new Columbine district ranger, James Simino, will be there to answer all your U.S. Forest Service questions. For more…

Animas Mug Run to benefit Lisa Parker’s Puppies

The race will benefit Lisa Parker’s Puppies and offers three distance options of 6.2 miles, 3.5 miles and 1-mile runs.…

Senior Center to host volunteer recognition party

All volunteers are invited to attend the intergalactic event. Music will be provided by DJs Kate and Nancy.

Thank you from Womenade

Their donations provided funds to help eight community members with unexpected financial hardships including rent, propane, phone bills, beds and…

Thank you from Absmeier Trucking

The driver was not hurt and more cattle would have been hurt or died had it not been for the…

Durango Pickleball tournament grateful for support

I wanted to especially thank the 9-R school district for allowing the tournament to take place on their property. It…

Thank you to the sponsors and participants of Animas Museum Live

Thank you to: Alpine Bank; Helen Ruth Aspaas; Colorado Humanities History Live Month; Durango & Silverton Narrow Gauge Railroad &…

The Community Foundation grateful for support

Special thanks to Ridgewood Event Center for providing a beautiful venue and helpful support for our event. The following local…

St. Rosa Catholic Church to host Rosa Cemetery clean up

People with family or friends buried at Rosa Cemetery or anyone who wants to do community service is welcome to…

Durango Nursery to host harvest fest

The festival will feature live music with the Flat Tire Blues Band, hayrides, a barbecue, scary desserts, costume contests, children’s…

Music in the Mountains announces music lesson scholarships

Students must show interest toward a particular instrument and a desire to increase their musical knowledge. Financial need is important,…

Medicare Part D enrollments opens

Medicare State Health Insurance Assistance counselors will be available to help people review their plans Mondays, Wednesday and Fridays through…

Durango Friends of the Arts enjoyed food, profits

Lunch was accompanied by a nice selection of Italian wines and light, little lemon custard tarts for dessert for the…

October 5, 2019

Heart Safe La Plata to offer CPR and first aid class

Fees for the individual are $55 for basic first aid and $65 for CPR, or $85 for the combination. Groups…

Best Start Program to host baby boxes event

Baby boxes provide babies, up to 6 months of age, a safe place to sleep or relax while under parental…

Headstone placement for Loisa Bass to be held

A new headstone will be placed at her unmarked gravesite in Greenmount Cemetery. Pastor Jeff Huber of First United Methodist…

Snowdown to hold volunteer organization meeting

Volunteers are needed for T-shirt presales, prize patrol, distribution, schedule of events and the parade. The 42nd annual Snowdown, A…

Joyce Thayer grateful for community support

I am so happy and so proud of everyone for stepping forward with donations of all sorts, including money, clothing,…