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Durango High School students to serve community

Durango High School’s Student Council will host its annual community service project, “The Big Event,” from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. May 13 at various locations in Durango. Students will...

Medicare seminar to be offered at public library

A free Medicare supplement seminar led by Janice Moore will be noon to 1 p.m. May 10 in Program Room 3 at the Durango Public Library, 1900 East Third Ave. Attendees will review th...

Turtle Lake Refuge to hold Dandelion Festival

Turtle Lake Refuge will host the Dandelion Festival 1 to 9 p.m. on May 6 at Rotary Park. Music, vendors, local food, activities for kids, a maypole dance, beer garden, thrift stor...

Elementary school Walk-n-Roll-a-Thon events to be held in May

Durango will host “Walk-n-Roll-a-Thon” events May 8-12 at Needham Elementary School, 2425 West Third Ave., and Park Elementary School, 510 East Sixth Ave., as a part of the Safe Routes to Sc...

Rotary Club to hear China adventure story

The next Rotary Club of Durango meeting will be 6 p.m. May 2 at the Strater Hotel, 699 Main Ave. Darrah Blackwater, administrator at Sunshine Stay at Home Care and a 2013 Fort Lew...

McPhee Overlook Trail to open soon

The 9-mile McPhee Overlook Trail will soon be entirely open to the public. The 1-mile section from Dolores to May Canyon is now open, and the 6-mile section from May Canyon to Hou...

AmeriCorps team improves Old Fort facilities

An 11-person AmeriCorps National Civilian Community Corps team arrived April 11 to upgrade facilities of the Old Fort at Hesperus, 18683 Colorado Highway 140, for food security, educational ...

Food-safety class for cottage-food and egg producers to be held in Mancos

The Colorado State University Extension Office of La Plata County and Colorado Department of Health and Environment for Food Safety will offer a requisite food-safety training course for cot...

Professor to present two archaeology talks at Fort Lewis College

Steve Lekson, curator of archaeology for the University of Colorado and anthropology professor at the Museum of Natural History, will give two talks May 10 and May 11 at the Fort Lewis Colle...

Spraying of various locations in Durango to continue

Herbicide spraying will commence on May 2 and continue until May 13, dependent on weather conditions, at the following locations: Oxbow Park and Preserve, Greenmount Cemetery, bar ditches ad...

Ten local nonprofits to benefit from community concerts

Ten local nonprofits were recently selected to benefit from the 2017 community concerts in the secret garden at the Leland House and Rochester Hotel, 726 East Second Ave. The sele...

Final draft of Fall Creek Spruce Project released to public

The Pagosa Ranger District of the San Juan National Forest recently released the Final Environmental Assessment and Draft Decision Notice for the Fall Creek Spruce Project, located in the Wo...