Adaptive Sports Association, a nonprofit sports and recreation outfitter for people with disabilities, will hold volunteer training for the winter. Volunteers are needed daily to teach ski and snowboard lessons.…
The annual Shop with a Cop event is coming up in December. There will be two events: The first is Dec. 7 in Pagosa Springs, serving children of Archuleta County.…
Although the National Prohibition Act went into effect in 1920, Colorado had already become a “dry” state in January 1916 because of the passage of a state amendment in 1914…
La Plata Electric Association seeks four local high school juniors interested in spending a week in the nation’s capital as part of the National Rural Electric Youth Tour. Students will…
Durango/La Plata Senior Center 2424 Main Ave., 382-6445 Events Monday 10:30 a.m.: Watch Your Step Marvel Methodist Church. 11 a.m.: Chair Zumba. 12:30 p.m.: Duplicate Bridge. 1 p.m.: Bingo, Pool.…
San Juan Basin Archaeological Society invites the public to an in-person meeting at 7 p.m. Nov. 9 in the Lyceum in Center for Southwest Studies at Fort Lewis College. Dr.…
The Durango Adult Education Center will hold its winter GED/High School Equivalency Graduation ceremony from 6 to 7 p.m. Dec. 16 at the Durango Community Recreation Center, 2700 Main Ave.…
The annual pumpkin and leaf drop-off will be held Friday, Saturday and Sunday at the La Plata County Fairgrounds, 2500 Main Ave. in Durango and Eagle Park in Bayfield. Pumpkins,…
Local yoga instructor Lena Naico will lead a Gratitude Journaling Workshop from 6 to 7 p.m. Nov. 14 at Pine River Library, 395 Bayfield Center Drive. Naico will walk participants…
Originally called the Basin Drive-In, this 350-car outdoor movie venue sprang up at 2250 Main Ave. in 1950. Drive-In theaters were becoming very popular as more Americans became car owners…
As hospitals and health officials prepare for what many expect to be another winter of rising levels of COVID-19 and flu viruses, Nomi Health is collaborating with the Colorado of…
FEMA has awarded $26,986 and $83,403 for the American Rescue Plan Act to the La Plata County jurisdiction to supplement existing emergency food and shelter programs within this jurisdiction. Under…
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention recognized the health connections San Juan Basin Public Health’s Women’s Wellness team made with women during the COVID-19 pandemic, helping improve and save…
Astride his burro on the Fourth of July 1888, young Walter Boston is seen posing for his father, Jacob, along the 1100 block of Main Avenue. The 10-year-old was the…
The University of Denver Graduate School of Social Work Four Corners Program is accepting applications for the Advanced Standing MSW program starting this summer. Students with a bachelor’s degree in…
Durango/La Plata Senior Center 2424 Main Ave., 382-6445 Events Monday 10:30 a.m.: Watch Your Step Marvel Methodist Church. 11 a.m.: Chair Zumba. 12:30 p.m.: Duplicate Bridge. 1 p.m.: Bingo, No…
Mama Bea, Dina, Tony and Thomas wishes to thank everyone who contributed to the fundraiser and to the GoFundMe for Mama Beas medical bills. She sends all her love. God…
A community gathering will be held at 1 p.m. Sunday at Rotary Park for Dale Kraemer, who has been diagnosed with a fast-spreading form of cancer. He was a teacher…
The Durango Daybreak Rotary Club would like to thank the Durango community for their generous support of our recent Chip Huntoon Memorial Food Drive on Oct. 8. All food and…
There is a lot to take in from this photo from the mid-1960s. The D&RGW train is returning to the station and crossing 12th Street between Main Avenue and Camino…
Durango/La Plata Senior Center 2424 Main Ave., 382-6445 Events Monday 10:30 a.m.: Watch Your Step Marvel Methodist Church. 11 a.m.: Chair Zumba. 12:30 p.m.: Duplicate Bridge. 1 p.m.: Bingo, Pool.…
There will be a balloon glow starting at 6 p.m. Saturday (Oct. 15) in the 500 block of Main Avenue in Durango. To see the balloons inflate, arrive around 6…
Colorado Department of Transportation will host a career fair from 8 a.m. to 5:30 p.m. Wednesday at the Durango Community Recreation Center, 2700 Main Ave. At the fair, people will…
Standing next to his work truck in front of his service station and tire store is Charles “Chick” Sheehan. Sheehan purchased the nearby Foley Tire Shop in 1923 and moved…
Durango/La Plata Senior Center 2424 Main Ave., 382-6445 Events Monday 10:30 a.m.: Watch Your Step Marvel Methodist Church 11 a.m.: Chair Zumba 12:30 p.m.: Duplicate Bridge 1 p.m.: Bingo, Pool,…
Chip Huntoon was a member of the Durango Daybreak Rotary club who died eight years ago. To honor his memory, the club is asking for donations to be made to…
The Durango Community Recreation Center aquatics area will be closed Sunday through Nov. 1 to perform various repairs and equipment upgrades. Some upgrades include replacing old play equipment in the…
The Four Corners Gem and Mineral Club will host an afternoon of mineral identification afternoon from 3 to 6 p.m. Oct. 19 at 2351 Main Ave. Club members with an…
Hydroelectric equipment hums and whistles with sounds of renewable energy
Garnett Querta wipes sweat from his head while hauling water on the Hualapai reservation Aug. 15, near Peach Springs, Ariz. The water pulled from the ground here will be piped…
