Quilters guild to meet Jan. 12
The La Plata Quilters Guild will meet Thursday, Jan. 12, in the Fellowship Hall of First United Methodist Church, 2917 Aspen Drive.Durango Herald file A pre-meeting social will begin at…
The La Plata Quilters Guild will meet Thursday, Jan. 12, in the Fellowship Hall of First United Methodist Church, 2917 Aspen Drive.Durango Herald file A pre-meeting social will begin at…
du1-i-syn The meeting will feature a presentation by Dr. Karlene Strange, “Beating the Odds: Following Your Dream to a Book Contract.” Guests are welcome to attend. For more information, call…
du1-i-syn The workshops allow local writers opportunities to showcase their work, receive feedback and examine other published work. Participants will also be working on the literary journal, Cedar Moon. For…
du1-i-syn All are welcome to attend and play classic video games of the 1980s and 90s. For more information, contact Ignacio Community Library at 563-9287. Herald Staff
Dietitian and nutritionist Fran Sutherlin will give a presentation about reducing sugar cravings from 6 to 7 p.m. Wednesday at Pine River Library, 375 Bayfield Center Drive, Bayfield.JERRY McBRIDE/Durango Herald…
Cooking Matters’ mission is to educate low-income families about budgeting for food and making healthy meals. Fleming is a classically-trained chef, and works with Cooking Matters to coordinate cooking and…
Ruth Lambert will discuss the San Juan Mountains Association’s recent study of the historic Hispano tree carvings, called arborglyphs, located along the Pine-Piedra Stock Driveway trail in the San Juan…
The New Year’s Eve torchlight parade at Purgatory Resort will begin at 5:30 p.m.Durango Herald file The celebration will start at 2:30 p.m. with live music by the Kirk James…
du1-i-syn Doors open at 9 p.m. Tickets are $25 for general admission and $35 for VIP admission. VIP tickets include reserved seating, gourmet dessert and a champagne toast at midnight.…
Shane Benjamin/Durango Herald file Regular business hours will resume Tuesday, Jan. 3. For more information, visit www.durangogov.gov or www.co.laplata.co.us.
A class will be offered from 9 to 11 a.m. Friday, Jan. 6 in Suite 140 in the medical office building at Mercy Regional Medical Center to educate community members…
Parks improvements, street repairs continue
Marvel Grange, 217 County Road 133A, is hosting a New Year’s Eve party at 6:30 p.m. Saturday.Durango Herald file The theme is “construction,” and there will be a build-your-own burger…
On Dec. 28, President Barack Obama designated the Bears Ears National Monument, protecting 1.35 million acres of canyon-country wilderness from development. A chronology of the efforts that led to protection…
To accommodate snow removal, parking will not be allowed from 11 p.m. Wednesday to 6 a.m. Thursday, from Narrow Gauge Avenue to East Second Avenue and from Fifth Street to…
Hillermandu1-i-syn Hillerman continues the adventures of her father’s characters Jim Chee, Joe Leaphorn and Bernadette Manuelito in award-winning debut novel Spider Woman’s Daughter, New York Times best seller Rock with…
A free community breakfast will be offered from 8 to 10 a.m. Saturday at Marvel Grange Hall, 217 County Road 133A.Durango Herald file Pancakes, eggs, bacon, sausage, orange juice, and…
As Durango police officers investigate, first responders for the Durango Fire Protection District stand by at the scene of a two-car crash Tuesday morning at the intersection of College Drive…
Snow sculptures by a variety of artists will be on display in the Plaza at Purgatory Resort through Thursday.Courtesy of Purgatory Resort Artists will create their pieces as passers-by watch…
The La Plata County Board of Adjustment meeting scheduled from 4 to 5:30 p.m. Wednesday has been canceled. The meeting had been planned for the Smith Chambers in Durango City…
du1-i-syn Come to the library for some “old school” gaming fun. Plans are to dust off some of the classics of the 1980s and 90s. Herald Staff
Christmas tree recycling is available until Jan. 31, 2017, at Santa Rita Park, 149 South Camino del Rio. There will be no curbside pickup of trees for recycling this year.…
The book being discussed will be Dark Reservations by John Fortunato. All are welcome to come share lunch, books and conversation. The library will provide dessert and drinks.
SHAUN STANLEY/Durango Herald file Gentle yoga, 1 p.m. Mondays, $15 for five classes. These classes are for active older adults looking for a low-impact workout that promotes stress relief and…
du1-i-syn “Internet Basics Part 1,” 1 p.m. Jan. 5. Participants will learn how to use a web browser to access the web and use search engines to find information.“Internet Basics…
Construction moves forward on hospital
Services marked with an asterisk indicate child care will be provided. ALL SAINTS ANGLICAN CHURCH: Fort Lewis College Chapel on Rim Drive. Candlelight service with the traditional Festival of Lessons…
Around 300 meals were served Christmas Day in 2013 at Manna Soup Kitchen. Anthony Yazzie, left, of Shiprock, and his son, Arlo Yazzie, 2, load up with the help of…
Shane Benjamin/Durango Herald file <br><br>The city of Durango is offering free parking all day today, Friday Dec. 23.du1-i-syn Durango’s metered parking is also free every weekend and on major holidays.…