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Education Briefs

Durango School District announces events The first day of school for Durango School District 9-R will be Tuesday. The Durango School District 9-R Board will meet at 5:30 p.m. Aug. 31 ...

DATE: Aug 16, 2016 | CATEGORY: Education

Local Briefs

Children, teenager choruses seek singers Children, from 7 to 12, and teenagers, from 12 to 17, are invited to join Durango Children’s Chorale and Durango Youth Chorus under Artistic Director...

DATE: Aug 15, 2016 | CATEGORY: Local News

Local Briefs

Smith Sports Complex grand opening set The grand opening for the Smith Sports Complex on the campus of Fort Lewis College is set for 5 to 7 p.m. Wednesday on the new fields. Histor...

DATE: Aug 14, 2016 | CATEGORY: Local News

Local Briefs

Farmers market to hold sale, celebration Durango Farmers Market is celebrating its 20th anniversary with a 20 percent off Market Bucks sale and a birthday event Aug. 20. Market B...

DATE: Aug 13, 2016 | CATEGORY: Local News

The more exposure we have to others, the more opportunities we have

Everyone who knows me (and quite a few folks who don’t) knows that I went to Ireland in June. It was an amazing, magical experience. You might be wondering what this has to do wit...

DATE: Aug 13, 2016 | CATEGORY: Creating Community

Public health service that will stay to help moms, kids

Women in impoverished regions face enormous challenges – a dangerous physical environment, isolation and reduced access to education. For them, the anxiety of an unplanned pregnancy is profo...

DATE: Aug 13, 2016 | CATEGORY: Creating Community

Community rallies behind Durango teen, helps him get to college

Thanks to generous residents in La Plata County and beyond, 2016 Durango High School graduate Vicente Jimenez arrived Thursday at Chabot College in Hayward, California, to begin pursuing his...

DATE: Aug 13, 2016 | CATEGORY: Local News

‘Gudy’ Gaskill to be honored with hike

For 30 years, Gudrun “Gudy” Gaskill worked to make the Colorado Trail a reality, raising money, recruiting volunteers and cutting some trail herself. Her work led to the nickname ...

DATE: Aug 13, 2016 | CATEGORY: Local News

Local Briefs

‘Packed for Success’ helps needy students The Elks Lodge Veterans Committee will provide school supplies and backpacks to children of veterans for the 2016-17 school year through its “Packed...

DATE: Aug 12, 2016 | CATEGORY: Local News

Ned Overend tells AARP readers how to disrupt aging

Ned Overend has astonished people for years as he continues winning cycling titles at the age of 60. He is featured in the June/July issue of AARP magazine in a story about defyin...

DATE: Aug 12, 2016 | CATEGORY: Local News

Arts & Entertainment Briefs

Chamber singers seek tenors, basses The Durango Chamber Singers are currently auditioning for tenors and basses for their 2016/2017 season beginning Aug. 22. Rehearsals are 5:30...

DATE: Aug 11, 2016 | CATEGORY: Arts and Entertainment

Good Earth Briefs

Hike to feature environmental art Allison Andersen will lead a free hike to explore environmental trail art by Mary Ellen Long from 8:20 to 11:30 a.m. Wednesday. Participants will meet at Ed...

DATE: Aug 10, 2016 | CATEGORY: Good Earth

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