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We are grateful for our S.W. Colorado communities

In November, Americans traditionally count our many blessings, and as a nation, we are certainly blessed. As one smallish nonprofit in one little, rural corner of this nation, Community Conn...

DATE: Nov 9, 2018 | CATEGORY: Creating Community

Durango Arts Center names new director

Macon: ‘Stage has been set for really, really great things’

DATE: Nov 8, 2018 | CATEGORY: Arts and Entertainment

Mountainfilm on Tour bringing adventure to Durango

Durango Nature Studies to host festival this weekend

DATE: Nov 8, 2018 | CATEGORY: Film, TV and Streaming

Better worlds start with great mothers; San Juan Basin can help

At San Juan Basin Public Health's Nurse-Family Partnership, first-time moms are empowered to transform their lives and create better futures for themselves and their babies. NFP ...

DATE: Nov 2, 2018 | CATEGORY: Creating Community

On the air: KSJD DJ earns international recognition for second consecutive year

Barbara Richhart longtime host of ‘CowTrails’

DATE: Nov 1, 2018 | CATEGORY: Music

1st Indigenous Arts Festival kicks off at Fort Lewis College

The inaugural Indigenous Arts festival kicked off this week at Fort Lewis College, and if Ginny Davis, head of the FLC theater department, has her way, it’s a festival that is only going to ...

DATE: Oct 26, 2018 | CATEGORY: Arts and Entertainment

What a way to make a living: Durango High School Troupe 1096 to stage ‘9 to 5’

Production features double cast

DATE: Oct 25, 2018 | CATEGORY: Performing Arts

Film explores history, importance of food cooperatives

Local co-op to screen ‘Food For Change’ at Durango Arts Center

DATE: Oct 18, 2018 | CATEGORY: Film, TV and Streaming

Enter the area’s haunted houses next week ... if you dare

Durango and Ignacio offer up a scary time

DATE: Oct 18, 2018 | CATEGORY: Arts and Entertainment

State celebrates Disability Employment Awareness Month

In January 2019, the minimum wage in the state of Colorado will take another leap toward a livable wage as the minimum hourly rate for most workers increases to $11.10. Note that...

DATE: Oct 12, 2018 | CATEGORY: Creating Community