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Wolfwood Refuge to hold community outreach event at Vallecito campground

Wolfwood Refuge invites the public to a special community event 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. July 18 at the 5…

July 4, 2026

Grange to host presentation about area’s history

The Animas Valley Grange will host a presentation by Ruth E. Lambert, a local archaeologist and historian, at 6:30 p.m.…

July 4, 2026

Grange to host presentation about area’s history

The Animas Valley Grange will host a presentation by Ruth E. Lambert, a local archaeologist and historian, at 6:30 p.m.…

July 4, 2026

72nd annual Four Corners Gem and Mineral Show to be held

The Four Corners Gem and Mineral Club is proud to announce the 72nd annual Gem and Mineral Show, which will…

Durango resident named to Clark University’s spring dean’s list

Cass B. Hayden of Durango was named to second honors on the Clark University dean’s list. This selection marks outstanding…

Hillcrest Golf Club a sparkling gem for Durango

Dear Editor, As a person who has been involved in the Colorado golf industry for 50 years as well as…

Animas Museum hosts (virtual) Walk Up Main Ave.

The third installment of Animas Museum’s virtual walk up Main Avenue with local historians Ed Horvat and Charles DiFerdinando will…

Bridge scores

Durango Bridge Club online and in-person play. All pairs received 50+ percent June 12 – Sectional Tournament First: W. Rosenberger/W.…

Senior cal. 070326

Durango/La Plata Senior Center 2424 Main Ave., 382-6445 Monday 9:30 a.m.: Intermediate Tai-Chi 10:30 a.m.: Chair Yoga 12:30 p.m.: Cribbage,…

Don’t delay – new deadline for energy rebates

Erika Brown Wow! You all really showed up. Thank you to everyone who packed the room at La Plata Electric…

June 26, 2026

Local students named to University of Alabama’s dean’s list

Hannah Highsmith of Durango and Olivia Hodges of Pagosa Springs were named to the University of Alabama Spring 2026 dean’s…

June 24, 2026

Students invited to take postcard challenge

The city of Durango Historic Preservation Board and the La Plata County Historic Preservation Commission, in partnership with the Animas…

June 24, 2026

July Library Calendar

Durango Public Library 1900 East Third Ave. Contact: 375-3380. Announcements June 1-Aug. 15: Summer Reading Program: Dig Into Reading! continues.…

June 24, 2026

Senior cal. 061926

Durango/La Plata Senior Center 2424 Main Ave., 382-6445 Monday 9:30 a.m.: Intermediate Tai-Chi 10:30 a.m.: Chair Yoga 12:30 p.m.: Cribbage,…

June 18, 2026

Bridge scores

Durango Bridge Club online and in-person play. All pairs received 50+ percent June 5 – Open Pairs First: D. Squires/E.…

John Aaland of Durango named to BVU’s Spring 2026 dean’s list

John Aaland was named to Buena Vista University’s Spring 2026 dean’s list. Aaland was among more than 520 students named…

County commissioners host ‘On the Road’ meetings this summer

The La Plata County Board of County Commissioners will hold its “On the Road” public meeting series at several locations…

Durangoan named to UT Tyler honor roll

Durangoan Carter Neiman, a student in the Soules College of Business at the University of Texas at Tyler was named…

Kimberly Caldwell graduates from Graceland University

Graceland University has announced the Spring 2026 graduation list. Graduates from around the country and the world have been recognized…

Solymar Cosio earns scholarship

Durango’s Court St. Anthony No. 1248 of the Catholic Daughters of the Americas announces that Solymar Cosio is the recipient…

Volunteers sought for Four Corners Gem and Mineral Show

Organizing for the 72nd annual Gem and Mineral Show is underway and volunteers are needed. The three-day event will be…

June 10, 2026

Durango High School Class of 1986 to hold 40th reunion

The Durango High School Class of 1986 invites classmates to celebrate its 40th reunion July 24 to 26. It will…

June 10, 2026