The science, art of mapping a drought
Creating map is ‘a physically and emotionally draining process’
DATE: Dec 30, 2018 | CATEGORY: Southwest Life
Digital detox: Resorts offer perks for handing over phones
Incentives help guests cut cord to digital devices
DATE: Dec 30, 2018 | CATEGORY: Travel
The Oregon Desert Trail: A journey through the wild, dry side of the state
I felt every drop of sweat make its way down my face, neck and back as I stared down the rattlesnake, its beady eyes locked with mine, daring me to move.
At this point, a few mil...
DATE: Dec 29, 2018 | CATEGORY: Travel
Mercy offers six-week weight management course
Mercy Regional Medical Center will offer a six-week weight-management program from 4:30 to 5:30 p.m. Wednesdays starting Jan. 9 at Mercy Sports Medicine, 327 South Camino del Rio.
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DATE: Dec 29, 2018 | CATEGORY: Health
Photos of the year: Striking images of life in La Plata County in 2018
DATE: Dec 28, 2018 | CATEGORY: Southwest Life
Rosca de Reyes celebration to be held
The Good Food Collective, Animas Valley Grange, Latin X and CultivArtsl will be hosting a community celebration of Rosca de Reyes from 9 a.m. to noon Jan. 5 at the Animas Valley Grange, 7271...
DATE: Dec 28, 2018 | CATEGORY: Community
Stone Soup party to be held at library
Pine River Library will be hosting a Stone Soup and Storytelling Party from 6 to 7 p.m. Friday as part of the monthly Family First Friday series.
There will be an interactive re...
DATE: Dec 28, 2018 | CATEGORY: Community
Senior Calendar
Durango/La Plata Senior Center
2424 Main Ave., 382-6445
Monday
2424 Main Ave., 382-6445
Closed for New Year’s holiday.
Tuesday
Closed for New Year’s holiday.
Wednesday
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DATE: Dec 28, 2018 | CATEGORY: Community
Pine River Library to offer children’s math program
Pine River Library will offer the Crazy 8s Math Club from 3:30 to 5 p.m. Wednesdays for grades kindergarten through second and Thursdays for grades three through five at the library, 395 Bay...
DATE: Dec 28, 2018 | CATEGORY: Community
Colorado health insurance marketplace open through Jan. 15
The Connect for Health Colorado health insurance marketplace will be open through Jan. 15, allowing Coloradans to enroll in health insurance for 2019.
Financial assistance, which...
DATE: Dec 28, 2018 | CATEGORY: Health
Quake from Mount Etna volcano jolts Sicily, sparks panic
ROME – An earthquake triggered by Mount Etna’s eruption jolted eastern Sicily before dawn Wednesday, injuring at least 10 people, damaging churches and houses on the volcano’s slopes and pro...
DATE: Dec 26, 2018 | CATEGORY: Travel
Health insurance on demand? Some are betting on it
People with health insurance often pay for coverage they never use. A startup wants to shake that up.
It’s a radical idea: On-demand insurance that lets customers buy some of thei...
DATE: Dec 26, 2018 | CATEGORY: Health
