Community – The Durango Herald

Fort Lewis College students receive $75K EPA Award

Students will test water samples from the Animas River and communicate the importance of water resource protection

DATE: Mar 20, 2024 | CATEGORY: Community

Cosmetologists trained to identify possible victims of human trafficking

Group trains salon workers in the Four Corners to look for identifying behaviors

DATE: Mar 19, 2024 | CATEGORY: Community

Mancos Common Press to offer housing to workers in Mancos

Housing applications are open until March 25

DATE: Mar 19, 2024 | CATEGORY: Community

Lone Cone Library shares ‘River Stories’

Norwood river runners Shiela and Craig Grother will be the featured guests at the Telluride Institute’s monthly Talking Gourds Stories & Poems series at the Lone Cone Library, 1455 Pinion St...

DATE: Mar 18, 2024 | CATEGORY: Community

FLC Theatre presenting “Natasha, Pierre and The Great Comet of 1812”

The Broadway hit adaptation of Leo Tolstoy’s, ‘War and Peace’ will be first performed April 3

DATE: Mar 14, 2024 | CATEGORY: Community

Engage Durango Forum to be held March 26

The city of Durango invites residents to provide feedback directly to the executive leaders during the “Engage Durango Forum” to be held from 5 to 6:30 p.m. March 26 at Durango Public Librar...

DATE: Mar 13, 2024 | CATEGORY: Community

First public meeting for ‘Downtown’s Next Step Project’

The City will host the first public meeting for the preliminary engineering design of Downtown's Next Step Phase 1 on March 14, from 5:30 to 7 p.m., at the Fort Lewis College Center for Inno...

DATE: Mar 13, 2024 | CATEGORY: Community

New owner promotes bison mural, art studio in Mancos

Owner says part of the space will be geared toward children

DATE: Mar 8, 2024 | CATEGORY: Community

‘Citizens Survey’ open through April

The Southwest Colorado Conservation and Outdoor Recreation Roundtable, is a new Colorado Outdoor Regional Partnerships Initiative for Archuleta, La Plata, San Juan and southern Hinsdale coun...

DATE: Mar 7, 2024 | CATEGORY: Community

Durango musician Ely Cartwright to perform new songs across Southwest Colorado

Cartwright, who has new album titled ‘One Take Sessions,’ will take center stage in Durango, Cortez and Pagosa Springs

DATE: Mar 3, 2024 | CATEGORY: Community

Mock plane-crash training exercise seeks volunteers

Volunteers are needed to act and dramatize faux injuries for an emergency training exercise at Durango-La Plata County Airport, 1000 Airport Road, from 7 to 11:30 a.m. April 17. Up to 75 vol...

DATE: Mar 1, 2024 | CATEGORY: Community

Building inspections to be limited March 4 to 8

The La Plata County Building Department staff will attend the 2024 Colorado Chapter Educational Institute for continuing education from Monday to Friday. The department will be open for busi...

DATE: Mar 1, 2024 | CATEGORY: Community