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Horoscope for Sept. 26, 2017
Horoscopes

Horoscope for Sept. 26, 2017

September 26, 2017

TAURUS (April 20 to May 20): Discussions about money and financial support will not go well today. People are tight-fisted. Postpone these talks for another day. GEMINI (May 21 to…

What it’s like to survive a lightning strike
Health

What it’s like to survive a lightning strike

September 25, 2017

The Journal filedu1-i-syn From afar, the fiery lightning strike that came with it looked like an explosion, darting down a tree trunk before it hit a father and his two…

Episcopal church to hold animal blessing
Religion

Episcopal church to hold animal blessing

September 25, 2017

St. Mark’s Episcopal Church will hold a special outdoor worship service to celebrate the life of St. Francis and God’s gift of creation at 10 a.m. Oct. 1 at Rotary…

Durango Public Library to host heart-health talk
Health

Durango Public Library to host heart-health talk

September 25, 2017

Attendees will learn about heart attack and stroke symptoms, CPR and AED techniques and Heimlich maneuver applications. Proceeds go to Durango Friends of the Arts. To register, contact Mary Kay…

Horoscope for Sept. 25, 2017
Horoscopes

Horoscope for Sept. 25, 2017

September 25, 2017

TAURUS (April 20 to May 20): Children might be an increased responsibility today. Just accept this with grace and patience, because it goes with the territory. Easy does it. GEMINI…

Unitarian church to preview Kristof visit
Religion

Unitarian church to preview Kristof visit

September 24, 2017

Kristof The series was shot in 10 countries around the world and based on the book of the same name co-authored by Kristof and Sheryl WuDunn. The free event is…

Free thyroid assessments offered to public
Health

Free thyroid assessments offered to public

September 24, 2017

Utter The thyroid gland, known as the “master gland of metabolism,” controls the ability to make energy. Poor thyroid function can cause fatigue, depression, weight-gain, digestive problems and other health…

Horoscope for Sept. 24, 2017
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Horoscope for Sept. 24, 2017

September 24, 2017

TAURUS (April 20 to May 20): Your participation in sports events might be low-energy today. Don’t worry about this because it’s temporary and will be gone in 48 hours. GEMINI…

And the West is History
And the West is History

And the West is History

September 23, 2017

75 years ago: Delbert Shreck of Durango made the first shipment of lambs to the market, according to railway officials. 50 years ago: Mesa Verde National Park Co. President Roger…

Horoscope for Sept. 23, 2017
Horoscopes

Horoscope for Sept. 23, 2017

September 23, 2017

TAURUS (April 20 to May 20): During the next four weeks, you want to be efficient, effective and productive in everything that you do. You also will set high standards…

Methodist church to offer divorce care
Religion

Methodist church to offer divorce care

September 22, 2017

Meetings are open to adults and children ages 5 to 12, with child care available for those younger than 5. The cost for materials is $25. Scholarships are available. To…

Spain’s beguiling island of Menorca
Travel

Spain’s beguiling island of Menorca

September 22, 2017

The Spanish island’s three essential elements are embodied in Cova d’en Xoroi, a natural cave that houses a sophisticated lounge halfway down a cliff. As the sun dips into the…

And the West is History
And the West is History

And the West is History

September 22, 2017

75 years ago: Sen. Ed Johnson announced that the War Production Board requisitioned the Denver & Rio Grande Western railroad with all of its equipment between Durango and Alamosa. 50…

Thank you Letters
Community

Thank you Letters

September 22, 2017

The Community Foundation serving Southwest Colorado extends an enthusiastic thank you to everyone who helped make the Community Concerts Series in the Secret Garden a tremendous success. In its third…

Senior Calendar
Community

Senior Calendar

September 22, 2017

2424 Main Ave., 382-6445 Monday 2424 Main Ave., 382-6445 10:15 a.m. Watch Your Step exercise. 12:30 p.m. Recreational bridge. 12 p.m. Lunch and learn. 12:45 p.m. Health presentation. 1 p.m.…

Fort Lewis College Calendar
Community

Fort Lewis College Calendar

September 22, 2017

Sunday Skyhawks women’s soccer: Metropolitan State University of Denver vs. Fort Lewis College, noon-2 p.m., Dirks Field, [email protected]. Skyhawks men’s soccer: Colorado Mesa University vs. Fort Lewis College, 2:30-4:30 p.m.,…

Bridge scores
Community

Bridge scores

September 22, 2017

Sept. 1 Open Pairs First: C.L. Lappen, B. Longfellow Second: S. Brown, J. Wallace Second: C. Campbell, R. Houston Fourth: K. and S. Hasz Fifth: D. and S. Saunders Sept.…

Horoscope for Sept. 22, 2017
Horoscopes

Horoscope for Sept. 22, 2017

September 22, 2017

TAURUS (April 20 to May 20): This will be a very creative day for you, because you’re in a resourceful frame of mind. You can see new approaches to creative…

Volunteers sought at adult daycare center
Community

Volunteers sought at adult daycare center

September 21, 2017

People who are loving, kind, compassionate and patient are encouraged to apply. To volunteer or for more information, call Tanya or Michelle at 385-5200 or visit www.ourplacedurango.org.

High Noon Rotary to meet Thursday
Community

High Noon Rotary to meet Thursday

September 21, 2017

The guest speaker will be Hailey Voss, who will present about the exchange year she spent in Austria. Lunch will be available for $17. For more information, visit www.durangohighnoonrotary.com.

DHS grad completes basic Air Force training
Community

DHS grad completes basic Air Force training

September 21, 2017

Shilaikis completed an intensive, eight-week program that included training in military discipline and studies, Air Force core values, physical fitness and basic warfare principles and skills. Airmen who complete basic…