Federal officials are extending into January a requirement that people on airline flights and public transportation wear face masks to limit the spread of COVID-19. An agency spokesman says the…
Elsa Wolff will appear as Amelia Earhart on Sept. 23. (Courtesy) Co-sponsored by Colorado Humanities and the Southwest Colorado Humanities Roundtable, the events range from lectures to movies plus two…
U.S. health officials Wednesday recommended all Americans get COVID-19 booster shots to shore up their protection amid the surging delta variant and evidence that the vaccines' effectiveness is falling. (Nam…
The Gem Theatre at the northwest corner of 10th Street and Main Avenue is pictured in 1921. It was just six years earlier that future world champion boxer Jack Dempsey…
The neighborhood features organic gardens and an active community and is surrounded by more than 350 acres of meadows, pastures and forests. The community plans to add 14 more homes.…
Ruth Lambert will discuss investigative procedures and the ongoing work of the Pioneer Cemetery in Pagosa Springs. The meeting is open to the public, but space is limited. Membership in…
Challenges will take players to several landmarks around downtown Durango. Challenges maybe completed any time throughout the month. Families are encouraged to participate. Awards, celebration and a grand prize drawing…
Participants will learn more about Community Connections, its leadership and the organization’s plans for the future. To join the meeting, visit bit.ly/3AUT4Kx.
Youth must be accompanied by an adult during derby
The elm seed bug is relatively new to our area, with the first detections made in 2017 in Mesa, Delta and Montrose counties. (Courtesy of Utah State University)cca Plenty of…
People take pictures of Lake Mead near Hoover Dam at the Lake Mead National Recreation Area on Aug. 13 in Arizona. The bathtub ring of light minerals shows the high…
Animas Valley Grange will host a tour of the Farmer Training Program entitled “Growing Resilient Food and Farmers” from 10 to 11:30 a.m. Saturday, Aug. 21, at Old Fort near…
Durango Fire Protection District will host a dedication and open house at its Fire Training Facility from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. Saturday, Aug. 21, at the facility, 182 Sheppard…
The town of Bayfield will host its Block Party from 5:30 to 8:30 p.m. Thursday on Mill Street. The party will feature live music with Midnight Backhand, the Pine River…
The Durango State Fish Hatchery, the oldest state-owned hatchery in Colorado, was established at its present site in 1893. The building pictured above was added in 1927 and functioned as…
La Plata Youth Services will host its seventh annual Splash & Dash summer event from 8 .a.m. to noon Saturday, Aug. 21, at Rotary Park, 1565 East Second Ave. The…
Durango Choral Society Artistic Director Linda Mack Berven will give a presentation to Rotary Club of Durango, “Biggies of the Baroque: Bach, Handel and Vivaldi,” at 6 p.m. Tuesday at…
Stockman and Stewardship will host an educational seminar Aug. 27 and Aug. 28 at Spring Hollow Ranch & Equestrian Park, 256 Rancho Milagro Way, Hesperus. The seminar will feature presentations…
Houseboats removed from reservoir as water level falls 50 feet in a year
Members will answer gardening questions and offer demonstrations of techniques they use to enhance production and preserve moisture. Sustainability measures include rain barrels, vermicomposting and the use of terra cotta…
Rugby’s Rescue House, a nonprofit dog rescue in Pagosa Springs, and Pagosa Fun will host a community dance from 6 to 9 p.m. Aug. 21 in Town Park. New Mexican…
Durango Food Bank is in need of volunteers to help serve the community. The food bank works in collaboration with the community to feed neighbors in need and is seeking…
Organizers of San Juan Brewfest have added proof of COVID-19 vaccination or a negative COVID-19 test as an entry requirement for the Aug. 28 and Aug. 29 event in Buckley…
Sexual Assault Services Organization will host a free 30-hour sexual assault victim advocate training from Sept. 18 to Sept. 30. The training teaches participants how to support survivors and become…
With the cities of Windsor, Ontario, Canada, left, and Detroit, right, seen in the background Quintin Sweat Jr. poses with his fiancee, Renee Harrison, seen on his phone on Belle…
A worker readies syringes with the Moderna COVID-19 vaccine March 29 in Metairie, La. Even people who have recovered from COVID-19 are urged to get vaccinated to avoid reinfection, especially…
The Cowboy Parade is free to enter and open to any entry that is not motor-propelled. Trophies will be awarded in nine categories. Advance registration is encouraged and appreciated. To…
Volunteers may claim community service credit
Presenting the talk will be Chris Pasquale, who will discuss the most recent data on teen vaping use, prevalence, risk factors and prevention strategies for reducing youth e-cigarette use. The…
