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Rainy season unleashes with fury, beauty in Southwest

FLAGSTAFF, Ariz. – After two bone-dry years that sank the U.S. Southwest deeper into drought, this summer’s rainy season unleashed with fury. Monsoon storms have brought spectacular lightnin...

Senior Center Calendar

Durango/La Plata Senior Center 2424 Main Ave., 382-6445 Events: Monday Closed for Labor Day. Tuesday 8:30 a.m. Knitting/Crocheting 9:30 a.m. Zumba 10:30 a.m. ...

Fort Lewis College calendar

Visit www.fortlewis.edu, click the “Quick Links” menu, choose “News & Events,” the click “FLC Events” to view the complete calendar. Saturday FLC football vs. New Mexico Highlands, 8 a....

Animas Museum to host webinar

Animas Museum’s Second Saturday Seminar Series will resume at 1:30 p.m. Sept. 11 online. Participants will learn about photographer Frank Gonner and see early Durango through his eyes. The ...

Genealogical Society to meet

Southwest Colorado Genealogical Society will meet virtually at 10:30 a.m. Sept. 11 on Zoom. After a brief business meeting, the society will host Patricia Wells Stamm, who will present “Ridi...

TOPS to host open house

Durango Chapter of TOPS (Take Off Pounds Sensibly) will host an open house from 9 to10 a.m. Wednesday Sept. 8 at Durango/La Plata Senior Center, 2424 Main Ave. All past, present and prospect...

Senior center announces dining change

Because of the recent rise in COVID-19 cases in La Plata County, the Durango/La Plata Senior Center announced it has suspended its indoor dining program. The indoor dining program has also b...

Birds of prey face global decline from habitat loss, poisons

WASHINGTON – Despite a few high-profile conservation success stories – like the dramatic comeback of bald eagle populations in North America – birds of prey are in decline worldwide. A new ...

Homeless campers in Colorado’s national forests increase during pandemic

Ranger sees illegal sites proliferate in the Pike National Forest

Fossil leaves may reveal climate in last era of dinosaurs

WASHINGTON – Richard Barclay opens a metal drawer in archives of the Smithsonian Natural History Museum containing fossils that are nearly 100 million years old. Despite their age, these roc...

San Juan National Forest continues construction on the Cutthroat Trail

San Juan National Forest, volunteers and partners, including Southwest Conservation Corps and Durango Trails, resumed trail construction on the new Cutthroat Trail, a 5.5-mile trail above th...

Wild horses and ancient fishing presentations featured in September

The public is invited to learn about the topics of wild horses and Ancestral Puebloan fishing strategies from the Canyons of the Ancients Visitor Center and Museum and the Four Corners Lectu...
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