Durangoan Tim McClellan’s campaign desk won him Carpenter of the Week on “Ellen’s Design Challenge” on HGTV. Repeats air over the weekend, with a new episode airing at 7 p.m.…
Jackson St. Mary, 5, and his dad, Jason St. Mary, enjoy the spring-like weather Friday afternoon at Santa Rita Park. Jackson’s mom is Nicola St. Mary. Temperatures will remain high…
Lachelt to address Daybreak Rotarians Gwen Lachelt, a La Plata County Commissioner, was appointed by Gov. John Hickenlooper to serve as co-chairwoman of the state’s Oil & Gas Task Force.…
The work of more than 50 painters, photographers, sculptors and artisans go on sale online Saturday as part of Mountain Middle School fund raising. The pieces, each for sale for…
Bridge to Nowhere connections emphasized at meet-and-greet
Fort Lewis College Choir, directed by Charissa Chiaravalloti, sings in the Student Union following this year’s Martin Luther King Jr. Day March of Solidarity. Fifty members of four choral groups…
Hospice of Mercy offering grief support group Hospice of Mercy is offering a 10-week week grief support group for individuals who have experienced the loss due to death. The group…
FRIDAY, FEB. 13 Pine River Valley Bank Community Artist Program, 4:30 to 6 p.m. Reception for wildland firefighter and photographer Jake Niece. 884-9583. The Badly Bent, live at the BHS…
Flamenco Vivo Carlota Santana performs Thursday at the Community Concert Hall at Fort Lewis College.Photo by Lois Greenfield Graceful and passionate dance comes to Durango on Thursday, Feb. 19 as…
The Colorado State Forest Service, in conjunction with the La Plata Conservation District, is now accepting applications on a first-come-first-serve basis for more than 40 varieties of low- cost seedling…
Be FRANK Foundation will present a six-week after school session for third through fifth grade students on Tuesdays. Classes are from 3:30 to 4:30 p.m. and start Tuesday, Feb. 17…
The big red exercise balls rolled into the finish chute last Saturday afternoon at Durango Mountain Resort for the annual Red Ball Express fundraiser for the four Rotary clubs in…
Your local museum, the Pine River Valley Heritage Society, has an exhibit in the Pine River Valley Library’s front entrance with the history of our pioneers who settled this valley…
Three behaviors cause vast majority of traffic deaths in state
D.A., sheriff's office need to focus on son's murder, Elaine Hatfield says
The Pine River Library is starting a program to help older area residents preserve their personal histories. It’s called Heritage Hub. “We are looking for local seniors to join our…
Newly elected Executive Committee of the La Plata Democrats members are, from left, Bonnie Schmidt-Cabrera, Julie Ginter, Darren White, Wanda Cason, Tom Morrissey, Candace Richerson, Margaret Martin, Tim Pankowski and…
Of IS: ‘Every word is going to be pored over to get the job done’
Internet class offered at Senior Center The Durango/La Plata Senior Center, 2424 Main Ave., will offer a computer workshop called “Internet Skills,” conducted by Jon Cordalis, The Computer Tutor, from…
Purgatory at Durango Mountain Resort would like to see full lifts Monday for La Plata County Teacher Appreciation Day.Shaun Stanley/Durango Herald file photo To raise money for the newly created…
Meetings and Events Sunrise Yoga, 7-8 a.m. and 8:15-9:15 a.m., Boys and Girls Club of La Plata County, 2750 Main Ave., $5, 259-0385. Durango Early Bird Toastmasters meeting, 7-8:30 a.m.,…
