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Fluoridated water integral to everybody’s health

Just when you think you’ve recovered from the sugar crash of Halloween, the parade of pumpkin pies, sweet potato casserole and cranberry dressing show up to prolong your sweetened holiday st...

DATE: Nov 5, 2016 | CATEGORY: Creating Community

It takes all of us to keep high school graduation rates up

Great news – the high school graduation rate in the United States has risen again! It is at an all-time high of 83.2 percent (U.S. Department of Education), and an analysis of pe...

DATE: Nov 5, 2016 | CATEGORY: Creating Community

‘Almost Sunrise’ to be shown Nov. 15 in Durango

“Almost Sunrise” tells the inspiring story of two young men, Tom Voss and Anthony Anderson, who, in an attempt to put their haunting combat experiences behind them, embark on an extraordinar...

DATE: Nov 3, 2016 | CATEGORY: Local News

Pine River Library offers DIY classes

The Pine River Library, 395 Bayfield Center Drive in Bayfield, can help you make your own gifts this holiday season. A series of do-it-yourself classes will teach you skills t...

DATE: Nov 3, 2016 | CATEGORY: Local News

Learn the art of persuasive letter writing

“Voice your Views,” tips for writing effective letters to the editor and Congress, will feature Bill Roberts, editorial page editor with The Durango Herald. The session offers direct feedba...

DATE: Nov 3, 2016 | CATEGORY: Local News

Bridge repaving projects could cause delays

The Ninth Street bridge will closed, and the 32nd Street bridge will have some lane closures during repaving over the next week. The city began repaving Wednesday on the 32nd Stre...

DATE: Nov 2, 2016 | CATEGORY: Local News

Writers group to meet Wednesday

Writers and Scribblers will meet from 6:30 to 8 p.m. Wednesday at Maria’s Bookshop, 960 Main Ave., Durango. Rosemerry Wahtola Trommer will present “Even Now: Poems, Images, Un...

DATE: Nov 2, 2016 | CATEGORY: Local News

Life purpose seminar set for Friday

A seminar on achieving balance, success and happiness will be offered twice Friday at St. Mark’s Episcopal Church. The “Live Your Soul Purpose Seminar and Ignite Your Inner Freedo...

DATE: Nov 2, 2016 | CATEGORY: Local News

Pine River Library to celebrate ‘Fantastic Beasts’

The Pine River Library will be transformed in Hogsmeade for the ultimate celebration of everything Harry Potter from 5:30 to 8 p.m. Saturday. In conjunction with the release o...

DATE: Nov 2, 2016 | CATEGORY: Local News

Ignacio concert and dinner to honor veterans

Veterans are invited to a dinner and concert on Tuesday to honor community members who have served in the armed services. Dinner will be served from 5:30 to 6:30 p.m. in the Ignac...

DATE: Nov 2, 2016 | CATEGORY: Local News

Cancer Society Resource Center holds open house on Friday

The American Cancer Society has had a The public is invited to drop by its new location at 65 Mercado. The center is between American Home Patient and Digs Restaurant. The Cancer Resource ...

DATE: Nov 1, 2016 | CATEGORY: Local News

Recital series continues Friday at Unitarian Univeralist Fellowship

The Unitarian Universalist Fellowship of Durango will present another Recital series on Friday. Guitarist Nicolò Spera will perform at 7 p.m. at the Unitarian Universalist Fe...

DATE: Nov 1, 2016 | CATEGORY: Local News