Arts

Arts and Entertainment

Mancos Common Press to launch series of summer youth camps in Mancos

seeks to create community space for young people

May 28, 2026

Arts and Entertainment

Turquoise Raven Art Gallery in Cortez seeks submissions for rock music-themed exhibit

Exhibit to be held in June

May 24, 2026

Arts and Entertainment

Cortez photographer Aren Goldstrand featured in local exhibits through May

Goldstrand is a photojournalist who documents his travels in the Western U.S.

May 18, 2026

Community

Organizers highlight unique atmosphere and opportunities for 2026 Mesa Verde Writers Conference

Registration is now open for the September event

May 17, 2026

Arts and Entertainment

Cortez exhibit explores question: ‘When Do I Stop?’

Turquoise Raven features mixed media from local artists

May 11, 2026

Education

Dolores Theater Troupe to stage ‘Alice in Wonderland’ this week

cast and crew have been preparing since February

May 7, 2026

Arts and Entertainment

Lamp Post Creative Learning Center gears up for busy summer

learning center is hosting a wide array of events in May and beyond

April 30, 2026

Arts and Entertainment

Cortez StreetScapes Art Park launches contest for public murals

prizes are included for winners

April 28, 2026

Arts and Entertainment

Sunflower Troupe to stage Steve Martin play at Mancos Opera House

comedy follows a fictional meeting between Pablo Picasso and Albert Einstein

April 27, 2026

Education

Mancos school district to host art supply garage sale to benefit art programs

event is open to the public

April 15, 2026

Arts and Entertainment

Cortez students overcome challenges and come together to stage ‘Clue’ murder mystery show

will be held in May

April 14, 2026

Education

Mancos schools to hold band concert, virtual talent show to benefit homeless shelters

is Wednesday at campus Performing Arts Center

April 13, 2026

Arts and Entertainment

Lamp Post to present interactive comedy melodrama ‘Peril on the High Seas’

Learning center has many events upcoming for April

April 7, 2026

Local News

Durango sculpture being repaired by original artist

‘Endurance’ was damaged when a car smashed into it at the Florida Road roundabout

April 4, 2026

Arts

Cortez will host free Navy Brass Band concert to celebrate 250th anniversary of U.S.

The U.S. Navy Brass Band will host a free outdoor concert in Cortez on Thursday, April 23. (Photo courtesy of…

March 31, 2026

Arts

Southwest Artists League to host silent art auction to benefit Dolores Knowledge Bowl team

event will include chili bowls and drinks

March 30, 2026

Arts

Taos artist to debut dreamlike paintings, monotypes at Sundog Gallery

Randall LaGro’s exhibition will open May 1

March 30, 2026

Arts

Southwest Colorado women singer-songwriters invited to audition for Amplified Season 3

showcase spotlights local and regional female musicians

March 27, 2026

Arts

Sunflower Theatre blends food and live performances for fundraiser

The upcoming Amuse Bouche will be held April 18 at 7 p.m. at The Sunflower Theatre. (Photo courtesy of Sarah…

March 27, 2026

Cortez Middle School eighth graders to experience live abridged ‘Hamlet’ after studying Shakespeare

students have been studying ‘A Midsummer Night’s Dream’

March 24, 2026

Colorado is launching NFT art for its 150th birthday

Critics say the idea isn’t timely

March 11, 2026

Cortez Middle School students to perform Disney’s ‘Frozen Jr.’ this weekend

70 middle school students are participating in the production

March 10, 2026

Photographers to showcase animal photography at St. Barnabas art reception

A photo of a leopard by Kristin Kuckelman is one of the photos to be featured at the St. Barnabas…

March 8, 2026

Southwest Artists League will hold ‘Get Creative!’ event to encourage senior artists

SWAL artists will share about their art

March 5, 2026