Southwest Life

Durango Public Library to offer Social Security 101 class

He will discuss benefit eligibility factors, the application process, how benefits are calculated, Social Security’s online tools and services and…

June 13, 2019

Community

Center of Southwest Studies to host Solstice event

In the rising dawn of the summer solstice, a spiral of sunlight makes its way across the center’s gallery walls,…

June 13, 2019

Community

Four Corners Alliance for Diversity to host Durango Pride Festival

The festival is the largest pride event in the area and is a free, all-ages event sponsored by the Four…

June 13, 2019

Community

The One Colorado All Statewide Tour will come to Durango

The One Colorado tour will bring up-to-date information about the equality landscape in Colorado, the latest victories in the advancement…

June 13, 2019

Community

Durango Botanical Society to host Gardens on Tour event

This year’s theme is “Kick Ash Gardens,” honoring the brave men and women who fought last summer’s 416 Fire. DBS…

June 13, 2019

Community

Durango DeColores Civitan Club to meet Tuesday

The speaker will be Nicole DeRuiter, who will discuss a new drop-in child care center she is hoping to start…

June 13, 2019

Community

Durango Daybreak Rotary to meet

Brenda Macon will give an update about the Durango Arts Center. All are welcome. For more information, visit www.durangodaybreakrotary.org or…

June 13, 2019

Community

Rotary Club of Durango Daybreak gives award

This year’s winner was Shaun Smith, a woods teacher at Durango High School. Smith has been a teacher for 30…

June 13, 2019

Health

San Juan Health Partners Specialty Services to offer heart, urology services

Dr. Rachel Chaney, who will accept new patients, has a special interest in non-invasive cardiology and prevention as well as…

June 12, 2019

Health

New gene tests for germs quickly reveal source of infections

Brian Jetter poses for a portrait in La Jolla, Calif. In 2018 at 40, he was suddenly battling pneumonia and…

June 12, 2019

Travel

Big Brutus attraction adds another coal mining shovel

The Joplin Globe reports that a ceremony to dedicate the Markley shovel is slated for 1 p.m. Saturday at the…

June 12, 2019

Community

Adaptive Sports Association to host Community Cruise Nights

Community cycle rides are free, open to the public and all levels and abilities are welcome. Additional Community Cruise Nights…

June 12, 2019

Community

Tara Historical Society calls for parade floats

To enter a float or for more information, call Pat Everett at 883-7711.

June 12, 2019

Health

Rocky Mountain Health Foundation awards grants to local organizations

Local recipients include: CompaÃ±eros: Four Corners Immigrant Resource Center, KSUT, Reaching Out to Community and Kids, and The Bridge Emergency…

June 12, 2019

Health

Sleeping with the TV on may make you gain weight

Associated Press file<br><br>According to preliminary research, dozing off to late-night TV or sleeping with other lights on may mix up…

June 10, 2019

Health

Allergy presentation to be held at library

AAT are safe, non-needle treatments for all ages, including infants. The talk will explore this fast, effective treatment to relieve…

June 9, 2019

Travel

Summer vacation may provide an up-close view of climate change

National parks reflect rising temperatures, declining air quality

June 9, 2019

Travel

4 ways to be a good traveler in the age of overtourism

In cities and destinations around the world, from Barcelona to Bali, “overtourism” has become a year-round problem. When fields of…

June 8, 2019

And the West is History

Photo: Saving the day 1911

The flood of October 1911 was devastating to the region. The flood caused $1.5 million in damages, or $39.4 million…

June 8, 2019

Health

Deaths from falls among older Americans are on the rise

Assoiciated Press file<br><br>An elderly couple walks down a hall of a nursing home in Easton, Pa. Research released on Tuesday,…

June 8, 2019

Health

Mercy Family Medicine associate receives national recognition

Lavengood has been involved with CPC for the last seven years, beginning with CPC Classic and now CPC+. Because of…

June 8, 2019

Travel

Tales of fish, dogs and shipwrecks from the Turks and Caicos islands

Courtesy of Esther Greenfield The whiz-bang vending machine A little earlier, in the Caicos Xpress Airlines departure lounge, we sit…

June 7, 2019

Community

Bridge Scores

(ALL PAIRS SCORED 50+ PERCENT) May 30 – Non-Life Master First: A. Davis/M. Harlow Second: R. Davis/M. Zempel Second: L.…

June 7, 2019

Community

Senior Center Calendar

2424 Main Ave., 382-6445 Daily 2424 Main Ave., 382-6445 Billiards, reading, darts, TV, meal. Monday 9:30 a.m. Seated Tai Chi.…

June 7, 2019