Community Bodewes named to the University of New Hampshire’s dean’s list Students named to the dean’s list have earned recognition through their superior scholastic performance during a semester enrolled in a… January 28, 2020
Community Snowdown to host chili cook-off and bloody Mary contest Snowdown is looking for more local businesses to compete. This is a team building and marketing opportunity that is open… January 28, 2020
Community Special Olympics seeks donations Money raised will pay for gas, van rentals, hotels, meals for competitions in Grand Junction and/or Denver, as well as… January 28, 2020
Travel Photos: Spanish towns embrace peculiar old festivals The best-known ones are in the summer, including running with bulls through the narrow streets of Pamplona or hundreds of… January 27, 2020
Health Arizona, California cases push U.S. tally of new virus to 5 Two new cases were reported Sunday – one in Los Angeles County in California and the other in Maricopa County,… January 27, 2020
Travel China virus outbreak rams global tourism, costing billions Tourists from China take pictures at the New England Aquarium in Boston. With tens of millions of Chinese ordered to… January 27, 2020
And the West is History Photo: Chief Ignacio – 1890 In the late 1800s, the Southern Ute Tribe consisted of three bands: the Weeminuche, the Muache and the Capote Utes.… January 27, 2020
Travel U.S. imposes visa rules for pregnant women on ‘birth tourism’ A flag is waved outside the White House, in Washington. The Trump administration is coming out with new visa restrictions… January 24, 2020
Health Chicago woman is 2nd U.S. patient with new virus from China Robin Addison, a nurse at Providence Regional Medical Center in Everett, Wash., demonstrates how she wears a respirator helmet with… January 24, 2020
Community Snowdown announces parking and transportation information No parking along the parade route and staging areas will take effect and be enforced Friday afternoon, with clearly marked… January 24, 2020
Community Powerhouse to host rock band T-shirt clinic People of all ages will be able to make a rock band T-shirt. The $15 entry includes a T-shirt and… January 24, 2020
Community Powerhouse to host trivia night Consisting of four rounds, Powerhouse trivia includes one science round and a music round. Teams of five are eligible to… January 24, 2020
Community Great Decisions program announces 2020 schedule Great Decisions meets every other week thereafter. Programs are open to the public, free of charge. The Durango discussions will… January 24, 2020
Health Weight loss and maintenance support group to meet Participants will build supportive habits, develop awareness, be surrounded by inspiration and take away resources. For more information, call 382-6461… January 24, 2020
Community Durango Nordic Center trails world-class If you haven’t had the chance to get up to the Durango Nordic Center at Purgatory and do a little… January 23, 2020
Travel New rules could bump emotional-support animals from planes Oscar the cat, who is not a service animal, sits in his carry-on travel bag after arriving at Phoenix Sky… January 22, 2020
Health High school students can learn about health care jobs Workshops will take place from 5:30 to 7 p.m. either in-person or via Zoom live-stream video conferencing. These workshops will… January 22, 2020
Health Science Says: What to know about the viral outbreak in China Pharmacist Liu Zhuzhen stands near a sign reading “face masks are sold out” at her pharmacy in Shanghai, Tuesday, Jan.… January 21, 2020
Health Washington man is 1st in U.S. to catch new virus from China People wear face masks as they ride an escalator at the Hong Kong International Airport in Hong Kong, Tuesday, Jan.… January 21, 2020
Community Marvel United Methodist Church to host ground hog supper The menu will include ground hog (sausage), potatoes, coleslaw, rolls, cake and beverages. Suggested donations at the door are $7… January 21, 2020
Community The Ballantine Family Fund awards more than $310,000 in grants to nonprofits in Southwest Colorado in 2019 By sector, the Ballantine Family Fund awarded: $3,000 to Animal Protection (1% of total grants); $64,000 to Arts and Culture… January 21, 2020
Community Powerhouse to host Snowdown costume contest There will be four prize categories. Registration will be from 7 to 8 p.m. Live music will be provided from… January 21, 2020
Health Human-to-human transmission of viral pneumonia confirmed in China Coronavirus could spread more quickly during busy travel season January 20, 2020
And the West is History Photo: Third Avenue winter scene This photo was likely taken quite early in Durango’s history, some time after 1890. The view is from east to… January 20, 2020