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Some Pagosa Forest Service Roads remain impassable

All previously-closed National Forest Service roads in the Pagosa Ranger District are now open to motorized travel. However, access may be limited on roads that sustained considerable damage...

Finance-committee applicants sought by county commissioners

La Plata County Board of County Commissioners is seeking applicants for its long-term finance committee, which gives advice about long-term financial planning to the commissioners. ...

Emergency food, shelter programs urged to apply for funding

The Federal Emergency Management Agency recently awarded La Plata County $7,948 to supplement local emergency food and shelter programs. To receive funds, agencies must: be privat...

San Juan Regional Medical Center to offer midwifery services in Aztec

San Juan Health Partners Family Medicine will offer midwifery services at the San Juan Regional Medical Center’s Aztec clinic, 120 Llano St. Certified nurse-midwives will offer ...

Local weight-loss group to hold open house

The Durango chapter of Take Pounds Off Sensibly, an international weight-loss organization, will hold an open house from 8:30 to 10 a.m. Wednesday, June 14, at Durango-La Plata County Senior...

Rotary Club of Durango to hear about Hospice of Mercy

The Rotary Club of Durango will meet at 6 p.m. Tuesday, June 13, at the Strater Hotel, 699 Main Ave. A presentation about the Hospice of Mercy at Mercy Regional Medical Center wil...

Boating-safety class to be offered

A class to explain Colorado-boating regulations and overall water safety will be offered from 9 a.m. to noon June 17 and July 22 at the Durango Fire Protection District training facility, 14...

LifeCare to offer program for those with dementia

LifeCare, a care-management agency serving Montezuma, Dolores, La Plata, Archuleta and San Juan counties, is offering the Memory-Loss/Alzheimer’s Program for anyone experiencing memory los...

San Juan Regional Medical receives heart award

San Juan Regional Medical Center’s Emergency Medical Services department recently received the American Heart Association “Mission: Lifeline EMS Gold Award” for the implementation of quality...

Food drive, CenturyLink promotion to benefit Durango Food Bank

Donations of nonperishable food can be dropped off at the Durango Food Bank truck from 10:30 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. June 10 at Walmart, 1155 South Camino del Rio. Volunteers will deli...

Breen Community Building to hold yard sale

A community yard sale will be held from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. Saturday at the Breen Community Building, 15300 Highway 140. The event is open to all. For more information, ca...

Durango Nature Studies offers Wee Walk Abouts for preschoolers

Durango Nature Studies is offering a weekly nature walks for preschoolers called Wee Walk Abouts. The program is geared for children ages 3 to 5 as a way to explore the natural wo...