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Community Health Action Coalition holds monthly meeting

The Community Health Action Coalition (CHAC) will be holding its monthly membership meeting from 8 to 9:30 a.m. Friday. The meeting will be at the Durango Community Recreation...

La Plata Quilters Guild to meet March 9

The La Plata Quilters Guild will meet beginning at 5:30 p.m. Thursday at First United Methodist Church, 2917 Aspen Drive. Diana Nelson will have a trunk show and present the p...

Campaign group forms to support fluoridation

Several Durangoans have formed Healthy Kids, Healthy Durango, a campaign group to oppose Question 1A, the measure to remove fluoride from the city’s drinking water. The Question 1...

Alternative Horizons to hold volunteer training March 22-23

Alternative Horizons, a nonprofit service agency that provides support to survivors of domestic violence in La Plata and San Juan counties, is currently seeking volunteers to staff their 24-...

Genealogical Society to hear about WWII Ghetto of Theresienstadt

The There will be a brief business meeting, followed by a presentation by Frank Fristensky about the World War II Theresienstadt Ghetto, located in the Czech Republic near Prague. Fristens...

San Juan Basin’s Promotor Program helps address health disparities

San Juan Basin Public Health knows that health starts in our families, schools, workplaces, communities, in the air we breathe and the water we drink. All of these things can affect how we f...

Rally today focuses on youth in prisons

A rally will be held from 3:30 to 4:30 p.m. Friday at the La Plata County Courthouse, 1060 E. Second Ave., against youth in prison and to promote alternatives. The rally is to pu...

Rotarians to hear about radical Islam

Rotarians to hear about radical Islam Former professor and Middle-East aficionado Dennis Aronson will present “The Roots of Radical Islam” to the Aronson lived in the Middle East for eigh...

Juniper School enrollment to end March 10

The Juniper School, a free public charter elementary school, will offer open enrollment through March 10 for kindergarteners through fifth-graders for the 2017-18 school year. If ...

Mount Allison Grange to host chile cook off Sunday

Mount Allison Grange, 2622 County Road 329, will host a community chili cook off at 4 p.m. Sunday. Chile divisions include red, green and miscellaneous. Each participant is to...

Outside magazine profiles Purgatory Resort owner

Durangoans know James Coleman as the relatively new owner of The story looks at Coleman’s ownership of the two local areas along with Purgatory Snowcat Adventures, formerly named San Juan ...

Writers and Scribblers to meet March 8

The Mandy Mikulencak will present, “It’s in the Details: Creating Complex Characters in Your Fiction” to attendees. The meeting is free and open to all. For more info...