Graydu1-i-syn Called “Kids Don’t Need to Understand Grit,” she evaluates a current hot topic in education circles. Some proponents think enthusiasm for encouraging perseverance in the face of tribulation may…
The Gena Rych Memorial 5K, a Women’s Resource Center fundraising event, is set for 9 a.m. Oct. 9 at Animas Surgical Hospital, 575 Rivergate Lane.Durango Herald file The 5K is…
Harold Nakai could spend rest of life in prison
Volunteers will attend a free Senior Health Insurance Assistance Program Training from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. Thursday at the La Plata County Fairgrounds Extension Building’s Pine Room, 2500 Main…
The Vallecito Service League will hold its Fall Fest Fundraiser Dinner from 5:30 p.m. to 7:30 p.m. Sunday at the Lake Vallecito Events Center, 17252 County Road 501.Durango Herald file…
A “Healthy Forests, Healthy Communities” presentation on reducing wildfire risk on public and private lands will run 9 a.m. to non Saturday at the Pine River Library, 395 Bayfield Center…
Workers going door to door to ignite pilot lights
du1-i-syn Speakers will give pro and con arguments on Amendment 69 (Colorado Care), Amendment 71 (Raise the Bar), Proposition 106 (End of Life Options) and Proposition 108 (Unaffiliated Elector Initiative).…
Ed Zink, co-owner of Mountain Bike Specialists, displays the store’s trophy for winning Best Mountain Bike Shop in the United States. He received the award in Las Vegas at the…
Solar barn installation benefits low-income community
The Pine River Public Library wants to partner with the town of Bayfield to build an outdoor park on library land.Pine River Times file The public is invited to view…
Kellydu1-i-syn Kelly’s presentation, “The Cost of War: The Price of Peace,” will detail her work in global conflict “hot spots,” including Afghanistan, Iraq, Israel, Bosnia and Haiti. For more information,…
700 residents have signed up so far this month
Traffic will be limited to one lane in each direction at Main Avenue and Camino del Rio from 8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. Tuesday as the Colorado Department of Transportation…
GOP says Clinton has more to lose; Clinton camp ready to contrast
It’s a hulking metal mass of gray, filled with odds and ends and a laughing hula Buddha jiggling on the dashboard. Hudgins sees a potential “killer robot.” The 68-year-old, known…
Klassen shot Charolais bull after finding it on his property
New study will take tighter look at future drilling
Sunday rally shows solidarity with opposition to pipeline
James Jones leads an exercise class in December 2015 at the Durango-La Plata County Senior Center. “Matter of Balance,” a free series of classes about preventing falls, begins at 9:30…
Sunday rally shows solidarity with opposition to pipeline
School raised admission standards in preparation for 2019 mandatory increase
This week’s photo comes from Philip Weems who took this photo of a “smiling” moose a few weeks ago in Silverton.Courtesy of Philip Weems Coming in a close second was…
San Juan Basin Health and partner organizations have added a free monthly farm stand for WIC program recipients at the Roberta Shirley Center, 2019 East Third Ave.J. Scott Applewhite/Associated Press…
Some say new terminal needed, others call it excessive
Voters can enter their address and receive customized local information, including information on candidates, upcoming debates and meetings on ballot initiatives. They can also register to vote on the site,…
Hook will also answer audience questions about Ginsburg’s career. The event is sponsored by the La Plata Democrats, with a suggested donation of $25 for adults and $10 for students.…
