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Community

Durango Public Library to host book sale

Library to host book sale

May 6, 2021

Community

Animas Valley Grange to host solar program

to host solar program

May 6, 2021

Community

4Core to host Ride and Drive event

May 6, 2021

Health

U.S. birth rate falls to lowest point in more than a century

On April 6, 2020, cots and cribs are arranged at the Mountain America Expo Center in Sandy, Utah, as an…

May 5, 2021

And the West is History

Photo: Fire at Sixth and Railroad â€“ Ca. 1938

The Swift & Co. Creamery at the corner of Sixth (now College Drive) and Railroad Streets is shown burning in…

May 3, 2021

Community

FLC Calendar

Saturday Skyhawks Women’s Lacrosse vs. Adams State University, 1 p.m., Football Stadium Area, cost: free for FLC students, faculty, staff,…

April 30, 2021

Community

Clubs to host Suicide Awareness ride, community rally

Registration for the ride starts at 9 a.m. at Durango Harley-Davidson and 10 a.m. at Aztec VFW with the ride…

April 30, 2021

Community

Rotary Club of Durango to host talk by Jeremy Foote

Foote will focus on the history and mission of the society and its management of the museum. Also included will…

April 30, 2021

Community

La Plata County Humane Society Baby Shower to benefit foster program

The baby shower benefits the foster program and provides foster homes the supplies needed to care for more than 500…

April 30, 2021

Community

Rebekah Fowler participates in Hamilton College production

Fowler, a senior majoring in theater, is a graduate of Durango High School. The production was directed by Hamilton College…

April 30, 2021

Community

Four Corners Back Country Horsemen to host volunteer cleanup day

For more information, contact the 4CBCH Board or call Linda at 247-5615.

April 30, 2021

Community

Animas River Stakeholders Group to host dedication ceremony

In response to the conclusion of the ARSGâ€™s tenure, members of the group honored the 25 years of commitment by…

April 30, 2021

Health

U.S. officials: Anxiety drove vaccine reactions in 5 states

A nursing student administers the Moderna COVID-19 vaccine April 26 at a vaccination center at UNLV in Las Vegas. On…

April 30, 2021

Health

Pfizer, BioNTech seek EU’s OK to use COVID vaccine on kids

Students line up March 8 for a socially distanced assembly at a school in Manchester, England. Pfizer and BioNTech have…

April 30, 2021

Travel

U.S. to restrict travel from India over COVID-19 starting Tuesday

White House press secretary Jen Psaki said President Joe Biden’s administration made the determination on the advice of the Centers…

April 30, 2021

Health

AP analysis: The expected COVID baby boom may be a baby bust

have fallen dramatically in many states

April 28, 2021

Health

CDC says many Americans can now go outside without a mask

People wearing face masks as a precaution against the coronavirus March 3 walk through a shaft of light on a…

April 27, 2021

Health

U.S. lifts barriers to prescribing addiction treatment drug

Packets of buprenorphine, a drug which controls heroin and opioid cravings, in Greenfield, Mass. The U.S. government is easing requirements…

April 27, 2021

And the West is History

Photo: Newman Building and Streetcar – Ca. 1895

The Newman Building, shown here, was built in 1892 by Charles Newman. He made his fortune from opening drug stores…

April 26, 2021

Health

COVID-19 treatment has improved, but many wish for an easy pill

They quickly arranged for her to get a novel drug that supplies virus-blocking antibodies, and “by the next day I…

April 26, 2021

Travel

Continental Europe could allow U.S. tourists back this summer

Marcel Schmetz raises the US flag next to a WWII American Sherman tank at his Remember Museum 39-45 in Thimister-Clermont,…

April 26, 2021

Health

U.S. to resume J&J COVID vaccinations despite rare clot risk

U.S. health officials lifted an 11-day pause on COVID-19 vaccinations using Johnson & Johnson’s single-dose shot on Friday, after scientific…

April 23, 2021

Travel

One of largest casino projects on Vegas Strip sets opening

Construction continues on Resorts World Las Vegas, Monday, April 19, 2021, in Las Vegas. The hotel-casino announced Monday that it…

April 23, 2021

Community

County encourages road adoption

People are encouraged to pick up trash along an adopted segment twice a year. The county will place a sign…

April 23, 2021