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Section of Rim Trail to close for irrigation work

Approximately 2,500 feet of the Rim Trail on the Fort Lewis College mesa will be closed from Tuesday to April 11 to accommodate site work and installation of irrigation infrastructure for th...

DATE: Mar 22, 2017 | CATEGORY: Local News

Cattlemen’s banquet set for April 8

The Colorado Cattlemen’s Association will hold a banquet from 6 to 9 p.m. April 8 at the Sky Ute Event Center, 115 Goddard Ave. A social will be at 6 p.m., and a buffet will be at 7 p.m., wi...

DATE: Mar 20, 2017 | CATEGORY: Local News

Food safety classes to be held April 11

Food safety classes for the restaurant industry will be offered to food service workers from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. and from 4 to 8:30 p.m. April 11 in the Extension Office at La Plata County Fai...

DATE: Mar 20, 2017 | CATEGORY: Local News

Author Ana Maria Spagna to discuss her book

Author Ana Maria Spagna will present her book, The Last Scar on Earth, at 6:30 p.m. Tuesday, at Mariaâ€™s Bookshop, 960 Main Ave. She will discuss the book, answer questions from ...

DATE: Mar 19, 2017 | CATEGORY: Local News

Sculpture class for seniors begins April 5

An eight-session sculpture class for seniors will be held from 1 to 4 p.m. each Wednesday from April 5 to May 24, at Durango-La Plata Senior Center, 2424 Main Ave. Karen Harms, wh...

DATE: Mar 19, 2017 | CATEGORY: Local News

doctor discuss vision issues before rotary club

The next Dr. Moss Fenberg of Southwest Retina Consultants will speak about common vision-threatening diseases, diagnoses and treatments. Dr. Fenbergâ€™s specialty involves caring for all r...

DATE: Mar 18, 2017 | CATEGORY: Local News

FLC to hold Sustainability Summit on Tuesday

The Fort Lewis College Environmental Center will hold the fourth annual Sustainability Summit 4:30 to 7:30 p.m. Tuesday at the Student Union in the Vallecito Room. The theme will be “Power U...

DATE: Mar 18, 2017 | CATEGORY: Local News

AARP hears about mental health care in the home

AARP Durango will hold a meeting at 10 a.m. Tuesday, at Durango Senior Center, 2424 Main Ave. Guest speaker Brittany Brumsfield of Axis Health System Durango will discuss home...

DATE: Mar 18, 2017 | CATEGORY: Local News

Open house about drone use to be held Tuesday

The La Plata County Office of Emergency Management will hold an open house concerning drone policy from 6 to 7 p.m. Tuesday in the board room of the County Administration Building, 1101 ...

DATE: Mar 18, 2017 | CATEGORY: Local News

Road construction to occur throughout the week

Various road closures and road work are planned this week, including: The right-turn ramp from eastbound U.S. Highway 160 to southbound U.S. Highway 550 at the junction of U.S...

DATE: Mar 18, 2017 | CATEGORY: Local News

East 15th Street at Main Avenue to close Wednesday and Thursday

The one-block section on East 15th Street at Main Avenue will be closed to all traffic from 5 a.m. Wednesday to noon Thursday while crews remove and replace concrete panels at the east corne...

DATE: Mar 14, 2017 | CATEGORY: Local News

Wheelchair users can get help to clear Tech Center road work

People using wheelchairs and scooters who struggle through current road construction from Durango Tech Center to Animas View Drive can call The agency will contact the projectâ€™s ADA coor...

DATE: Mar 14, 2017 | CATEGORY: Local News