Fundraising group 100+ Women Who Care La Plata donates more than $22,000 in 2021
Money is given to food banks, youth services
DATE: Nov 24, 2021 | CATEGORY: Local News
Festival of Trees returns to Durango
The 18th annual Festival of Trees, presented by Community Connections, will take place 12-5 p.m. Friday to Sunday, Dec. 3-5, at the Durango & Silverton Narrow Gauge Railroad Grange Hall.
Th...
DATE: Nov 23, 2021 | CATEGORY: Community
Shop with a Cop seeking donations
The Fraternal Order of Police Lodge 8 is seeking donations for its Shop with a Cop event. For the event, law enforcement officers paired with La Plata and Archuleta county children in need g...
DATE: Nov 23, 2021 | CATEGORY: Community
Daybreak Rotary thanks community for support
The Durango Daybreak Rotary Club would like to thank the following groups for their support of the Chip Huntoon Memorial Food Drive to benefit Manna held Oct. 16.
Thanks to The Wells Group f...
DATE: Nov 23, 2021 | CATEGORY: Community
Ignacio nurse wins Nightingale award
Dixie Melton, family nurse practitioner and owner of Ignacio Family Medicine, won the statewide Nightingale Luminary Award presented Oct. 16.
She was nominated for the statewide event after...
DATE: Nov 23, 2021 | CATEGORY: Community
San Juan National Forest Christmas tree permits available
Starting Nov. 12, Christmas tree permits can be purchased for $8 in Durango at Kroegers Ace Hardware, 8 Town Plaza, and the San Juan National Forest Headquarters at 15 Burnett Court, or in B...
DATE: Nov 23, 2021 | CATEGORY: Community
Family Centers Coalition grateful for support
The La Plata Family Centers Coalition would like to extend a very sincere thank you to Primus Restaurant and the Community Foundation Serving Southwest Colorado for selecting LPFCC as the re...
DATE: Nov 23, 2021 | CATEGORY: Community
Pine River Library hosts Death Cafés
Every third Tuesday of the month, Pine River Library hosts a Death Café from 1 to 2:30 p.m. at the library, 395 Bayfield Center Drive,
A Death Café is a gathering for people to enjoy refres...
DATE: Nov 23, 2021 | CATEGORY: Community
Wild West Talent grateful for support
Durango Wild West Talent would like to thank all of the people who made the Durango Heritage Weekend a success.
First, a big shout-out to all of the local talent who performed and helped out...
DATE: Nov 23, 2021 | CATEGORY: Community
Hesperus Ski Patrol thanks community
Hesperus Ski Patrol would like to thank all vendors, community members, volunteers and individuals that participated in the 58th annual swap this year. The patrol was very excited to be abl...
DATE: Nov 23, 2021 | CATEGORY: Community
VFW Thanks Community for Support
The Veterans of Foreign Wars Post 4031 thank Bryan Dear, Michael Hennon and all of the employees at the Payroll Department for their generous $7,000 “Meet Your Match” grant. Our Post raised ...
DATE: Nov 23, 2021 | CATEGORY: Community
Manna to host community Thanksgiving meal
Manna soup kitchen will serve a traditional Thanksgiving meal (turkey, gravy, stuffing, brown-sugar glazed carrots and pumpkin pie) Nov. 25 on the back side of its culinary building at 1100 ...
DATE: Nov 23, 2021 | CATEGORY: Community
