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Durango’s 20Moons collaborates with local, regional dancers for latest show

Think you have a pretty good idea about what to expect at a contemporary dance show? Think again. This weekend, local dance company 20Moons will be taking over the Powe...

DATE: Nov 2, 2017 | CATEGORY: Performing Arts

Durango & Silverton Narrow Gauge Railroad’s Ghost Crawl will haunt your Halloween

Museum curator shares stories from railroad’s early days

DATE: Oct 28, 2017 | CATEGORY: Southwest Life

Halloween’s a time for going out: Here’s what’s going on in and around Durango

With Halloween falling on Tuesday this year, there’s plenty of celebrating to be had starting tonight and going through the big night. We did a little hunting around and have come...

DATE: Oct 27, 2017 | CATEGORY: Arts and Entertainment

‘Grease’ is the word as Durango High School Troupe 1096 opens theater season

DHS actors bringing iconic ’50s teenagers to the stage

DATE: Oct 26, 2017 | CATEGORY: Performing Arts

How can we be more efficient, effective in our mission?

Community Connections recently held an annual forum to update interested community members on our current priorities and get feedback on what we should be doing as an organization. Because w...

DATE: Oct 20, 2017 | CATEGORY: Creating Community

Community Concert Hall at Fort Lewis College celebrates 20 years

DATE: Oct 19, 2017 | CATEGORY: Performing Arts

Pianist George Winston playing in Durango

Legendary pianist I had the chance to talk to him about his new album and what he considers the highlights of a decadeslong career. Q: Let’s talk about “Spring Carousel” a littl...

DATE: Oct 13, 2017 | CATEGORY: Music

Esther Belin to talk about her new book at Maria’s Bookshop

For Bayfield writer and artist Esther Belin, her new book of poems, Of Cartography, was a long time coming. Belin, whose 1999 book From the Belly of My Beauty won the American...

DATE: Oct 12, 2017 | CATEGORY: Books

Manhattan Short Film Festival includes film from Latvia

One of the shorts to be featured in the Manhattan Short Film Festival is “Just Go!,” directed by Pavel Gumennikov from Latvia. “Just Go!” is about a young man who lost both his l...

DATE: Oct 5, 2017 | CATEGORY: Film, TV and Streaming

Garrison Keillor ‘Just Passing Through’ Durango

Former ‘Prairie Home Companion ’ host headed to town on Tuesday

DATE: Oct 5, 2017 | CATEGORY: Performing Arts

And the West is History

Oct. 4 50 years ago: The city of Durango issued 34 building permits in September, said Henry E. Schmier, building inspector. The total valuation was $101, 330. 25 years ago...

DATE: Oct 3, 2017 | CATEGORY: And the West is History

You may be surprised about how affordable health insurance can be

In addition to raking leaves and collecting brush, a top priority on your fall chore list should be a review of your health insurance. Changes in family size, income, tax credit ...

DATE: Sep 29, 2017 | CATEGORY: Creating Community