Southwest Life

Vallecito Lake announces Independence week schedule of events

Saturday 9 a.m., Vallecito Conservation and Sporting Association Members 3D Archery Shoot, County Road 501 north of Coolwater Ranch. $25.2-5…

June 28, 2019

Community

Silverton to host July Fourth Celebration

The daylong celebration will begin with a fun run and continue with events for the whole family. The 2K, 5K…

June 28, 2019

Community

Conundrum to host The Great Independent Scavenger Hunt

The hunt will send participants out to explore Durango, local businesses and history. Solve clues, puzzles and challenges set up…

June 28, 2019

Community

Rotary to host July Fourth breakfast

The breakfast bar will offer mimosas, bloody Marys and margaritas for an additional cost. There will be live patriotic music…

June 28, 2019

Community

Man to Man prostate cancer support group to meet

Anyone with prostate issues, cancer diagnosis, high PSA or questions about treatment is welcomed. The group advocates an open dialogue…

June 28, 2019

Community

Gentle yoga class offered at St. Marks Church

The classes are ideally suited for seniors, those new to yoga or those who want to relax and restore. Drop-ins…

June 28, 2019

Community

City of Durango announces Fourth of July events

Rotary Park Events 7:30-11:30 a.m., The 12th annual Rotary All-American Gourmet Breakfast. Full breakfast and coffee. Mimosas, bloody Marys and…

June 28, 2019

Community

Durango DeColores Civitan Club to meet Tuesday

The speaker will be Nicole DeRuiter, who will speak about a new drop-in child care program she hopes to start…

June 28, 2019

Community

Heart Safe La Plata to offer CPR, first aid classes

3 to 6 p.m. Wednesday: Community basic first aid.6 to 10 p.m. Wednesday: Community adult/child/infant CPR. 6 to 10 p.m.…

June 28, 2019

Community

FLC to host Fourth at the Fort

Join FLC alumni, families and friends at FLC for music, food, beer and the best view of fireworks for the…

June 28, 2019

Community

Senior Center to host picnics in July

Entertainment will be provided. On Wednesday, live jazz will be provided by Taylor Smith and Dan Carlson. Linda Carter will…

June 27, 2019

Travel

30 tents abandoned by climbers add to trash pile on Everest

Budget expedition companies charge as little as $30,000 per climber, cutting costs including waste removal. Everest has so much garbage…

June 26, 2019

Health

New drug to boost women’s sex drive approved in U.S.

The medication Vyleesi, approved June 21 by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration, is only the second approved to increase…

June 26, 2019

Health

Healthcare Durango to screen “Big Pharma: Market Failure”

The documentary explores the problem of extreme drug prices in the U.S. and how drug costs affect people, businesses and…

June 26, 2019

Community

Durango Farmers Market grateful for sponsors

Renewal by Andersen, Fort Lewis College, Environmental Support Services, Coldwell Banker and Heritage House Realtors, The Wells Group, Mercy Regional…

June 25, 2019

Community

Know Your Dough grateful for support

We would like to thank Red Snapper for hosting and donating profits and The Payroll Dept and R Bell &…

June 25, 2019

Community

Local veterans thank April’s Garden

The roses, with the names of the Colorado soldiers who lost their lives in Afghanistan and other recent conflicts attached…

June 25, 2019

Community

Durango residentâ€™s son graduates basic training

The airman completed an intensive, eight-week program that included training in military discipline and studies, Air Force core values, physical…

June 25, 2019

Community

Patten graduated basic military training

Pattendu1-i-syn The airman completed an intensive, eight-week program that included training in military discipline and studies, Air Force core values,…

June 25, 2019

Community

Local Marine receives Meritorious Service Medal

Fialadu1-i-syn Fiala was instrumental in transforming thinking about aircraft and aircrew readiness and readiness reporting across the Marine Corps. Fiala…

June 25, 2019

Community

Local resident graduates Space Academy

This program is specifically designed for trainees who have a passion for space exploration. Bryce spent the week training with…

June 25, 2019

Community

Classic bike ride to take place Sunday

This is a low-key, no drop, retro ride that will loosely follow Eroica bicycle eligibility rules. Anyone with a steel…

June 25, 2019

Travel

Select few allowed to swim in Hearst Castle pools

The foundation will allow members to pay for a swim in the outdoor Neptune Pool on four dates this year,…

June 25, 2019

Health

U.S. preschoolers less pudgy in latest sign of falling obesity

A study released June 18, 2019, found U.S. preschoolers on government food aid have grown a little less pudgy, offering…

June 24, 2019