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What are the realities for people with autism?

In last month’s column, I attempted to dispel some of the prevailing myths around autism, including the myth of cause (likely genetic) and the myth of epidemic (better diagnostic criteria le...

DATE: Mar 13, 2020 | CATEGORY: Creating Community

Taking a closer look at fungi

Animas City Theatre to screen film ‘Fantastic Fungi’

DATE: Mar 12, 2020 | CATEGORY: Film, TV and Streaming

Sexual Health Clinic an important resource in rural S.W. Colorado

Sexual health is an integral component of overall health and wellness across a lifespan. San Juan Basin Public Health’s clinic provides key services to help you make informed dec...

DATE: Mar 6, 2020 | CATEGORY: Creating Community

Bayfield High School theater gets dramatic with ‘Bright Star’

Student actors tackle Steve Martin, Edie Brickell play

DATE: Mar 5, 2020 | CATEGORY: Performing Arts

Leftover Salmon’s Drew Emmitt on the band turning 30 and evolving over the years

Iconic jam band headed back to Durango

DATE: Mar 5, 2020 | CATEGORY: Music

When pieces of furniture become pieces of art

FLC’s KDUR to hold its 19th annual auction

DATE: Feb 29, 2020 | CATEGORY: Visual Arts

Staging a timeless ‘Macbeth’

Merely Players tackle the bard

DATE: Feb 28, 2020 | CATEGORY: Performing Arts

Navajo metal bands featured in Durango Independent Film Festival’s Native Cinema Program

The 15th annual Durango Film Festival, “Focus on Film,” is about to take over Durango, with more than 110 films telling more than 110 different stories starting Wednesday. One of ...

DATE: Feb 27, 2020 | CATEGORY: Film, TV and Streaming

Tim Robbins, The Actors’ Gang to stage ‘The New Colossus’ at Concert Hall

Play celebrates courage, character of refugees who’ve come to the U.S.

DATE: Feb 20, 2020 | CATEGORY: Performing Arts

‘Two Old Guys’: Durango Arts Center to host collaborative show

Two gentlemen of a certain age are coming together to show their artwork at Durango Arts Center. “Two Old Guys,” which features the work of local artists Peter Alphonso Martin and...

DATE: Feb 15, 2020 | CATEGORY: Visual Arts

When it comes to giving to a nonprofit, be a pioneer

One thing I love about Colorado is that the people here like to be pioneers. From time to time, we build a new path and try something different. Right now, Colorado is opening up...

DATE: Feb 14, 2020 | CATEGORY: Creating Community

Filmmaker seeking actors for new movie

Native American, non-Native American performers sought for ‘Touch the Water’

DATE: Feb 13, 2020 | CATEGORY: Film, TV and Streaming