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Free lunch offered Friday at Turtle Cafe

Free lunch offered Friday at Turtle Cafe Celebrate being at the right place at the right time by joining Enjoy a tasty nutritious five-course gourmet meal made with local, wild and living ...

DATE: Nov 9, 2016 | CATEGORY: Local News

Fort Lewis College speaker wins governor’s race

Four years ago, author Eric Greitens, 42, was in Durango to speak at Fort Lewis College after his book Running as a Republican and winning with 53 percent of the vote, the humanitarian and...

DATE: Nov 9, 2016 | CATEGORY: Local News

Delaney Library seeks public feedback

The Delaney Library housed in Center of Southwest Studies at Fort Lewis College seeks public feedback for a Library Science Research project this week. Participants are asked to s...

DATE: Nov 8, 2016 | CATEGORY: Local News

Veterans Day parade entry forms available at the VFW

The Veterans of Foreign Wars Post No. 4031 members and members of the Ladies Auxiliary are again sponsoring the annual Veterans Day Parade. The parade will start at 11 a.m. Friday...

DATE: Nov 8, 2016 | CATEGORY: Local News

Election Day blog

After what seemed like one of the longest campaign cycles in history, Election Day finally arrived Tuedsay in America. The first (and biggest) batch of results was released at 8:20 p.m.; the...

DATE: Nov 8, 2016 | CATEGORY: Local News

Vallecito Nordic fundraiser set for Thursday

The Vallecito Nordic Fall Fundraiser, membership drive, silent auction, party and get-together will be 6 to 8 p.m. Thursday at Carverâ€™s, 1022 Main Ave. There will be live music by La La Bo...

DATE: Nov 8, 2016 | CATEGORY: Local News

Volunteers, donations needed for Thanksgiving dinner

The 30th Open to all, the dinner will be served from 11:30 a.m. to 2 p.m., or until food runs out. Take-out meals will be available after 1:30 p.m. If you would like to voluntee...

DATE: Nov 8, 2016 | CATEGORY: Local News

Quilters Guild focuses on handkerchief quilts

La Plata Quilters Guild will present a program on making handkerchief quilts by guild founding member Charlotte Pirnat on Thursday. Social hour begins at 5:30 p.m. with the progra...

DATE: Nov 8, 2016 | CATEGORY: Local News

FLC Lecture Series topic is climate change

The public is invited to attend the Speaker Jim Judge will present: “Confronting Climate Change, Then and Now-Lessons from Chaco.” Judge, professor emeritus of anthropology at F...

DATE: Nov 7, 2016 | CATEGORY: Local News

End-of-life care for pets presented Thursday

End-of-life care for pets presented Thursday “Saying Goodbye to a Dear Pet” will be presented from 5:30 to 7 p.m. Thursday at the Durango Public Library, 1900 East Third Ave. Vete...

DATE: Nov 7, 2016 | CATEGORY: Local News

Native Plant Society to meet Wednesday

The Southwest Chapter of the Colorado Native Plant Society invites the public to a free presentation by ecologist Renée Rondeau at 6:30 p.m. Wednesday. Rondeau will present “A Rar...

DATE: Nov 7, 2016 | CATEGORY: Local News

Back Country Horsemen to meet Thursday

The Four Corners Back Country Horsemen will meet at 7 p.m. Thursday at the La Plata County Fairgrounds, 2500 Main Ave. Nonmembers are always welcome. Anyone wishing to learn m...

DATE: Nov 7, 2016 | CATEGORY: Local News