All La Plata County offices will be closed Dec. 23, Dec. 26, Dec. 30, and Jan. 2, 2017, in observance of the Christmas and New Year holidays.Shaun Stanley/Durango Herald All…
The La Plata County Veterans’ Services Office, 1970 East Third Ave., Suite 102, will be closed from Friday to Jan. 2, 2017. The office will reopen Jan. 3.Durango Herald file…
The Durango School District 9-R administration office, 201 East 12th St., will hold holiday hours from 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. Dec. 19 to Dec. 22.Durango Herald file The Durango…
Britt Barton, division manager of the Primary Residential Mortgage Inc. Four Corners team, flew to Montego Bay, Jamaica, this month to help 79 children living at the SOS Children’s Village.Courtesy…
Because of favorable conditions for smoke dispersal, a final slash-pile burn for 2016 will be held Thursday in the Dolores Ranger District. Fire crews plan to burn 100 slash piles…
du1-i-syn A free legal clinic for parties without an attorney will be offered from 3:30 to 5 p.m. Friday, Jan. 13., at By computer link, volunteer attorneys will answer questions,…
Teaching Strategies, supported by the Providers from La Plata, Archuleta, Montezuma, Dolores, and San Juan counties are welcome to participate. Registration cost is $30, and advanced registration is required by…
The Dolores public lands office is currently looking for volunteers who have interest in National Forest and BLM public lands in the Dolores area to provide front-desk services on Wednesdays…
There will be family Christmas tree skirt decorating 1-6 p.m. Monday at Ignacio Community Library Those interested are encouraged to bring their family and make a skirt for their holiday…
The city of Durango is accepting applications for a part-time cashier at the Mason Center. All employees receive free passes to the Durango Community Recreation Center and Chapman Ski Hill.…
Durango Herald file The San Juan Mountains Association tree sale in the parking lot of the Durango & Silverton Narrow Gauge Railroad at Camino del Rio and College Drive will…
Traffic crashes, road closures mark wet day
du1-i-syn Janet Lever-Wood will present “Recording Rock Art on the San Juan River, Southeast Utah,” at the Jan. 3, 2017, meeting of the Hisatsinom Chapter of the Colorado Archaeology Society…
A giving tree to help three nonprofit groups is up at Rivergate Pharmacy and Compounding Center, 575 Rivergate Lane, Suite 111.Shaun Stanley/Durango Herald file The Women’s Resource Center, Annie’s Orphans…
Medics remove a woman from a car that was involved in a rear-end crash at 2:42 p.m. Thursday at Sawyer Drive and South Camino del Rio. The 37-year-old woman was…
du1-i-syn A bonfire will be held from 6 to 7 p.m. Wednesday, Dec. 21, at the Marshmallows, hot drinks and informal caroling will be the order of business. Guests are…
Jayden Evans and Tristan Joe break ground for a water line for the Mesa Elementary School garden in June. A grant will fund the building of a similar garden at…
Lacheltdu1-i-syn La Plata County Commissioner Gwen Lachelt will hold office hours this month from noon to 2 p.m. Monday in the Pine Room of the Extension Building at the La…
A Kiwanis luncheon talk will be held at noon Thursday at the Durango Community Recreation Center, 2700 Main Ave., to reflect on the past hundred years of whitewater adventuring.Durango Herald…
The Investment Advisory Committee of the Fort Lewis College Board of Trustees will conduct a teleconference meeting at 3 p.m. Wednesday to review investment opportunities.Durango Herald file The Investment Advisory…
Trails 2000 is inviting people to attend a community meeting from 6 p.m. to 8 p.m. Thursday at Mancos Town Hall, 117 North Main St., to discuss the concept of…
A waffle night and white elephant gift exchange will be held at 6:30 p.m. Friday at Marvel Grange Hall, 217 County Road 133, in Hesperus.Durango Herald file A waffle night…
Vossdu1-i-syn Mountain Middle School’s fourth to eighth grade and home-school enrollment for 2017 will open Jan. 2, 2017, and continue to Feb. 28. To enroll in the school’s lottery visit…
Local First will be hosting ‘member meet up,’ a special follow-up event, from 5:30 to 7 p.m., Wednesday, at the Rochester Hotel, 726 East Second Ave.Shaun Stanley/Durango Herald file Local…
The city of Durango is currently seeking a new full-time lead maintenance custodian to work in city operations.SHAUN STANLEY/Durango Herald file The city of Durango is currently seeking a new…
Bryan Welker, aka Sponge Bob Reindeer of Durango, delivers six shoe box gifts that were among 4684 Operation Christmas Child gifts donated in Durango.Courtesy photo The Four Corners collected 4,684…
Owen O’Toole works on a stop-motion animation project at Rocky Mountain Animation Labs in the Smiley Building.Durango Herald file Rocky Mountain Animation Labs is offering three events. 3 to 5…
The Olde English Holiday Market, presented by Durango Farmers Market, will be held from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. Saturday at the La Plata County Fairgrounds Exhibit Hall, 2500 Main…
du1-i-syn The Rotary Club of Durango will host dinner then a performance by singing group Women’s Prerogative at 6 p.m. Tuesday, Dec. 13, in the Pullman Room at the Strater…
du1-i-syn OverDrive eBooks will host an open house from 6 to 7:30 p.m. Wednesday, Dec. 14, at the Durango Public Library, 1900 East Third Ave. OverDrive staff will help people…
