Colorado Trails friends, volunteers and contributors are invited to attend. Free beer, wine and hors d’oeuvres will be available. Attendees will have the opportunity to network with other trail enthusiasts…
The luncheon is a fundraiser for National Conference for College Women Student Leaders to support education of women and girls. Tickets are $45 and $20 for students. Program-only tickets are…
Anyone living with MS or caregivers of those diagnosed with MS are encouraged to join. Support services include: a monthly community meeting, a weekly exercise group in Durango, financial assistance…
This course, offered by AARP Driver Safety, is the nation’s first and largest refresher course designed specifically for drivers age 50 and older. Completion of this course may qualify participants…
The event will allow members and newcomers to experience a live pitchfest and loan-making process, as well as increase membership, raise awareness of FCSM’s mission, strengthen individual and collective ties,…
The event will feature farm fresh cuisine, local drinks, desserts and a silent auction. The Garden Project’s garden programs and connections in the community will also be highlighted. The annual…
Thank you, volunteers: Police Chief Bob Brammer, Durango Deputy Chief Brice Current, Superintendent Dan Snowberger, Rep. Barbara McLachlan, La Plata County Treasurer Allison Aichele, DHS Key Club, La Plata Youth…
Forest health, water quality and recreation on the mend
This image made from the National Academy of Sciences website on Wednesday, Oct. 2, 2019 shows part of a video of people discussing gene editing and designer babies. The group…
The seminar will bring together people who are passionate about water resources to hear expert speakers from around the state and region. The event will include SWCD’s new executive director,…
A session for emergency management and water resource professionals will be held from 10 a.m. to noon Monday at Durango Public Library, 1900 East Third Ave. A session for residents…
CPW will send letters to Colorado rifle season deer (buck and doe) hunters who have been selected for mandatory CWD testing. Mandatory and voluntary sampling is critical for data collection…
San Juan Health Partners Internal Medicine and Specialty Services, a division of San Juan Regional Medical Center, began working with NRACC in 2015 to receive support in managing population health…
Groups fighting reductions to Bears Ears, Grand Staircase
The St. Francis Day Blessing of the Animals will be held from 9:30 a.m. to 2 p.m. Sunday, Oct. 6, in Rotary Park, 1565 East Second Ave.Durango Herald file The…
The talk is free to the community and child care will be provided. The talk is sponsored by First Church of Christ, Scientist. For more information, visit www.christiansciencedurango.org.
Smoothies and smoothie bowls are gluten-, dairy-free
Organization has expanded its programs in its second year
The Albuquerque Journal reported Monday that Fabian Garcia will have a place in the Center’s Hall of Fame in Kansas. Garcia, who died in 1948, will be the first New…
Join local and park astronomers for the annual Star Party in Mesa Verde National Park on Oct. 5.Journal file Mesa Verde Park Ranger Kayla Lanoue will guide attendees through the…
Colorado tops the nation for teen e-cigarette use. An estimated 27,000 Colorado high schoolers report vaping more than 10 days a month, and stories about vaping-related illnesses are in the…
U.S. Sens. Martin Heinrich and Tom Udall, both Democrats, recently signed on to a bipartisan letter from 12 senators urging U.S. Trade Representative Robert Lighthizer to negotiate the lifting of…
The 32nd Street bridge has been in the news recently as the city of Durango determines how to extend the Animas River Trail over the river and across the bridge.…
Rabbi Shmuel Herzfeld with the modern Orthodox synagogue Ohev Shalom in Washington examines a Torah exhibit at the Museum of the Bible.Washington Post file I was one of millions of…
Loisa Bass died on her birthday in Durango
Pope Francis walks with Madagascan President Andry Rajoelina, right, as he prepares to depart from Madagascar Sept. 10 for Rome at the end of his three-nation African tour at Antananarivo’s…
A high school principal displays vaping devices that were confiscated from students at the school in Massachusetts. On Thursday, Sept. 26, 2019, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention said…
B.K. Morris, a nurse with MedStar Visiting Nurses Association, gives a flu shot to Secretary of Health and Human Services Alex Azar during a news conference in Washington. The flu…
Samuel Clemens’ signature is seen inside the Mark Twain Cave in Hannibal, Mo., Clemens’ boyhood home. Experts say it is almost certainly an authentic signature made by Clemens during his…
