Southwest Life

The Garden Project to host soil and seed sale

Three types of soil from Paonia Soil Co. will be available; featherweight, the bomb and dynamic dressing, as well as…

May 23, 2019

SJMA to host teen backpacking trip

The trip will be led by MK Gunn, a certified interpretive guide from SJMA, and other local outdoor affiliates. Participants…

May 23, 2019

Community

Purgatory Resort to hold naturalist training

Training will be conducted by naturalists with San Juan Mountains Association in partnership with San Juan National Forest. Guided tours…

May 23, 2019

Community

High Noon Rotary to meet

Community members are welcome to attend. Lunch will be available for $17. For more information, visit www.durangohighnoonrotary.com.

May 23, 2019

Health

Students learn to protect their minds from toxic stress

Techniques build resiliency, prevent trauma from shaping lives

May 23, 2019

Health

Mercy Regional Medical Center to celebrate partnership with Milk Bank Program

The event will feature a presentation by a Mothers’ Milk Bank representative. Refreshments will be served. The Milk Bank, a…

May 20, 2019

And the West is History

Photo: The fairgrounds ‘airport’

This photo, captioned “First plane to land in Durango,” was taken at the La Plata County Fairgrounds in September 1913,…

May 20, 2019

Travel

The Wave could see a rising tide of visitors on Utah-Arizona border

Agency considers raising limit at Utah-Arizona hiking destination

May 19, 2019

Travel

An Oregon retreat: Surrounded by wilderness, remote lodge offers rustic luxury

The dogs, pets of lodge staff and guests, stuck close to their humans until the do-si-doing commenced. Now, they watch…

May 18, 2019

Health

What helps prevent dementia? Try exercise, not vitamin pills

If you want to save your brain, focus on keeping the rest of your body well with exercise and healthy…

May 18, 2019

Community

Powerhouse Science Center to host garage sale

All proceeds will benefit continued exhibits and activities at The Powerhouse. For more information, visit www.powsci.org.

May 17, 2019

Community

Heartwood Cohousing to host potluck

The fourth Friday potlucks allow those interested in Heartwood Cohousing to get acquainted with the community. Take a tour and…

May 17, 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.…

May 17, 2019

Community

Fort Lewis College Calendar

Saturday Dance in the Rockies Spring Recital, 5:30 to 7:30 p.m., Community Concert Hall, cost: $15, contact: 247-7657. Purchase tickets…

May 17, 2019

Community

Dolores River Festival is June 1

Nine bands will perform between 10 a.m. and 8 p.m. on two different stages set up at Joe Rowell Park.…

May 17, 2019

Community

Bridge Scores

(ALL PAIRS SCORED 50+ PERCENT) May 9 – Non-Life Master First: S. Croom/J. Goldstein Second: L. Hawk/C. Schadt Third: C.…

May 17, 2019

Health

Mercy awarded for patient experience

This distinction recognizes Mercy, which is part of the Centura Health network, as being among the top 10% of hospitals…

May 17, 2019

Community

Southwest Colorado Canyons Alliance to host trail project

Volunteers needed at Sand Canyon

May 17, 2019

Community

Fairgrounds Speedway to open this weekend

The racing season will kick off this weekend at Montezuma Fairgrounds Speedway.The Journal file Montezuma Fairgrounds Speedway will open for…

May 17, 2019

Community

Manna to participate in Taste of Durango

The nonprofit will distribute free mini cookies to kids and sell its signature cookie. Information will be available about Manna’s…

May 16, 2019

Community

Durango Daybreak Rotary to meet

The meetingâ€™s presenter will be Tom Stritikus, president of Fort Lewis College. All are welcome. For more information, visit www.durangodaybreakrotary.org…

May 16, 2019

Community

High Noon Rotary to meet

Leaders from Animas High School will be providing information about the evolution of and current status of the school. Community…

May 16, 2019

Community

Thank you from the Women’s Resource Center

As a result of the efforts of our partners, donors, facilitators and volunteers, eighth grade girls at Bayfield Intermediate School…

May 16, 2019

Community

Durango Public Library to host happiness class

Meiering is a local certified mindfulness teacher and professional life coach. This is a free talk. No registration is necessary.…

May 16, 2019