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Local Briefs

Genealogical Society to meet Saturday The Southwest Colorado Genealogical Society will meet at 10:30 a.m. Saturday at the Animas Museum in Durango. After a brief business meeting,...

Education Briefs

Community college opens food pantry for students Southwest Colorado Community College, 701 Camino del Rio, has opened the East Campus Panther Student Pantry. Any current SCCC stud...

Business Briefs

Business startup workshop offered The Southwest Colorado Small Business Development Center and First SouthWest Bank are sponsoring a half-day workshop, “Starting Your Business,” Thursday at ...

Durango girls crowdfund diving camp

They’re just starting out in their sport, but the members of the Durango Diving Club are determined to make it to the state championships. The divers – Lexie Behn, Kylie Behn, Tes...

Local Briefs

Horsemen discuss endurance riding The Four Corners Back Country Horsemen will meet at 7 p.m. Thursday at the La Plata County Fairgrounds. Nonmembers are welcome. This month’s presentation wi...

Person-Centered Thinking: Finding a balance between health and safety, satisfied and content

This week, 30 professionals, family members and people with disabilities participated in a training on person-centered thinking. The core concept of person-centered thinking is to find an ap...

Local Briefs

Writers and Scribblers will gather Wednesday Writers and Scribblers will meet 6:30-8 p.m. Wednesday at the Commons, 701 Camino del Rio, in Durango. “The Role of Diversity in Boo...

Art piece to decorate Fort Lewis Community Concert Hall wall

Visitors arriving at the Community Concert Hall at “Reflection,” a structural art installation by architect Volkan Alkanoglu, is a gift to the college by Richard and Mary Lyn Ballantine. ...

Local Briefs

Instream Project design to be presented The city of Durango will present the final design for proposed work in the Animas River at the Santa Rita Pump Station at 5 p.m. Thursday at the Duran...

3 Durango breweries medal at World Beer Cup

Three Durango breweries went up against competitors from around the globe at the World Beer Cup and will come home with medals. “We represented Durango well,” said Kris Oyler, Ste...

Local Briefs

Geology students to talk at gem club Four Fort Lewis College geology students, who are scholarship recipients sponsored by the Four Corners Gem and Mineral Club, will present their research ...

And the West is History

100 years ago: “The woods promise to be filled with candidates this fall. However, the job of school superintendent is not creating much enthusiasm. Education was not on speaking terms w...