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Thank you from Comfort Keepers

Comfort Keepers of Durango would like to thank San Juan Basin Health Department for sponsoring our all staff meeting and bringing to our attention the valuable preventative screenings availa...

DATE: Aug 23, 2019 | CATEGORY: Community

Schaff family grateful to the Harper family and D&SNG staff

The M. Sterling Schaff family would like to express our gratitude to the Harper family and the D&SNG staff for the memorial ride for M. Sterling Schaff on June 24. Thank you for ...

DATE: Aug 23, 2019 | CATEGORY: Community

Friends of the Arts grateful for support

On July 31, two dozen members of Durango Friends of the Arts and their friends gathered at the home of Mary and Tom Orsini to raise income for Durango Friends of the Arts’ Grant Fund. The mo...

DATE: Aug 23, 2019 | CATEGORY: Community

Durango Insurance Professionals to host talk about health care

Ken Bates of Durango Insurance Professionals will give a presentation about health care from noon to 1 p.m. Wednesday, Aug. 28, at the TBK Bank Community Room, 259 West Ninth St. ...

DATE: Aug 22, 2019 | CATEGORY: Health

Computer modeling improves replacement of ailing shoulders

Technology expected to increase procedures to implant new joints

DATE: Aug 22, 2019 | CATEGORY: Health

Brand-name drug prices rising at slower pace, lower amounts

TRENTON, N.J. – Drug companies are still raising prices for brand-name prescription medicines, just not as often or by as much as they used to, according to an Associated Press analysis. ...

DATE: Aug 22, 2019 | CATEGORY: Health

U.S. airlines expect record crowds over Labor Day weekend

DALLAS – Airlines expect record crowds over the week-long Labor Day period, continuing a rise in travel that has boosted the airlines’ profits all year. The trade group Airlines f...

DATE: Aug 22, 2019 | CATEGORY: Travel

Climate change still threatens Colorado River after wet winter

FLAGSTAFF, Ariz. – Snow piled up in the mountains across the U.S. West last winter, leaving enough to thrill skiers into the summer, swelling rivers and streams when it melted, and largely m...

DATE: Aug 21, 2019 | CATEGORY: Southwest Life

Blooms, beasts affected as Alaska records hottest month

ANCHORAGE, Alaska – Alaska has been America’s canary in the coal mine for climate warming, and the yellow bird is swooning. July was Alaska’s warmest month ever, according to the ...

DATE: Aug 21, 2019 | CATEGORY: Travel

Healthcare Durango to present Medicare talk

Healthcare Durango will offer a free, nonpartisan presentation and dialogue about National Improved Medicare for All from 3 to 5 p.m. Aug. 31 at Durango Public Library, 1900 East Third Ave. ...

DATE: Aug 20, 2019 | CATEGORY: Community

The Good Food Collective hosts fruit gleaning trips

Fruit trees in Durango are ripe and ready, but need hands to harvest. The Good Food Collective works to eliminate food waste, end hunger and reduce bear-human conflict by collecting otherwis...

DATE: Aug 20, 2019 | CATEGORY: Community

Durango High School class of 1964 to hold reunion

Durango High School Class of 1964 invites members to a 55th class reunion beginning at noon Sept. 14 at Edgemont Ranch picnic grounds, 5972 County Road 234. The Class of 1964 see...

DATE: Aug 20, 2019 | CATEGORY: Community