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Christmas services in Durango, Bayfield and Ignacio

Many local churches will hold special services during the Christmas holiday. All services will take place Christmas Eve, Monday, unless otherwise noted. Services marked with an a...

DATE: Dec 23, 2018 | CATEGORY: Religion

Bake sale in Bayfield to benefit Jolean Scott and family

A benefit bake sale will be held today from 6:30 a.m. to 2:30 p.m. for Jolean Scott, a Bayfield girl diagnosed with Diffuse Intrinsic Pontine Glioma, an inoperable brain tumor. Do...

DATE: Dec 21, 2018 | CATEGORY: Community

City of Durango announces holiday closures

The city of Durango has announced schedules for the upcoming holiday. City Administrative Offices will be closed Monday and Tuesday, including offices at City Hall, River City ...

DATE: Dec 21, 2018 | CATEGORY: Local News

Durango woman chosen to head Colorado’s agriculture department

Gov.-elect Jared Polis has tapped Durango resident Kate Greenberg, who serves as the Western Program director for National Young Farmers Coalition, to head the state’s Department of Agricult...

DATE: Dec 21, 2018 | CATEGORY: Local News

Hesperus Ski Area delays opening day

Lack of snow prompts postponement

DATE: Dec 20, 2018 | CATEGORY: Local News

It’s going to be a windy Wednesday

National Weather Service says gusts could be as high as 30 mph

DATE: Dec 18, 2018 | CATEGORY: Local News

Mountain Studies Institute receives grant for 416 Fire work

Money will go toward rehabilitation efforts

DATE: Dec 17, 2018 | CATEGORY: Local News

Ska Brewing’s True Blonde named 2019 Good Food Awards finalist

In November, Ska Brewing Co.’s True Blonde Ale was named a finalist for the 2019 Good Food Awards. Entering its ninth year, the Good Food Awards recognizes American food producers...

DATE: Dec 15, 2018 | CATEGORY: Food

U.S. Highway 550 between Silverton and Ouray will be closed Monday

Electrical line work prompts full-day closure

DATE: Dec 14, 2018 | CATEGORY: Local News

Can you sing? Durango Voice wants to hear

Manna will present the annual Durango Voice fundraiser – similar to the TV show “The Voice” – on Feb. 23 at the Henry Strater Theatre, and auditions are now open. If you are just ...

DATE: Dec 14, 2018 | CATEGORY: Music