Briefs - The Durango Herald

Museum, train unite for re-creation of campaign stop

Animas Museum and Durango & Silverton Narrow Gauge Railroad will re-create a campaign stop by Sen. Henry Teller supporting William Jennings Bryan for president in 1896. Hear his fiery orator...

DATE: Sep 15, 2022 | CATEGORY: Community

Animas Museum to host Constitution exhibit

The Animas Museum will sponsor an exhibit about the U.S. Constitution by the Sarah Platt Decker Chapter of the Daughters of the American Revolution. Every September, the DAR celebrates Cons...

DATE: Sep 15, 2022 | CATEGORY: Community

Candidates forum to be held at fairgrounds

The La Plata-Archuleta Cattlemen’s Association is sponsoring a candidates forum at 7 p.m. Sept. 26 in the extension Building at La Plata County Fairgrounds, 2500 Main Ave. The event will be...

DATE: Sep 15, 2022 | CATEGORY: Community

Dan Kamin will host Charlie Chaplin at San Juan College

The San Juan College Cinematheque Series will kick off its new season with Charlie Chaplin expert Dan Kamin presenting Charlie Chaplin’s “Red Letter Days” at 2 p.m. Sept. 24 in the Connie Go...

DATE: Sep 15, 2022 | CATEGORY: Community

4 Corners West Coast Swing Weekend makes a comeback with special guests

The West Slope Westies will host the 4 Corners West Coast Swing Weekend, Sept. 30 to Oct. 2. This year, the event brings professional, internationally ranked dancers Maxime and Tori Zzaoui f...

DATE: Sep 15, 2022 | CATEGORY: Local News

Bridge Scores

Durango Bridge Club online and in-person play. All pairs received 50+ percent Sept. 8 – Non-Life Masters First: A. Oschin/S. Smith Second: A. Satloff/J. Satloff Third: C. Br...

DATE: Sep 15, 2022 | CATEGORY: Community

Fort Lewis College Calendar: Sept.10-16

Visit www.fortlewis.edu, click the “Quick Links” menu, choose “News & Events,” then click “Events” to view the complete calendar. Saturday ACT Test, 7 a.m.-3:30 p.m., Noble Hall, re...

DATE: Sep 8, 2022 | CATEGORY: Community

Durango based nonprofit opens new office

On Aug 10, HomesFund purchased the entire second floor of the Colorado Heritage Building, 150 E. Ninth St. HomesFund will occupy the main office suite, unit 207, and lease the seven addition...

DATE: Sep 8, 2022 | CATEGORY: Business

Bridge Scores

Durango Bridge Club online and in-person play – all pairs received 50+ percent Sept. 1 – Non-Life Masters First: C. Davidow/R. Haggerty Second: J. Gazak/J. Monell Third...

DATE: Sep 8, 2022 | CATEGORY: Community

Senior Center Calendar: Sept. 12-16

Durango/La Plata Senior Center 2424 Main Ave., 382-6445 Events Monday 10:30 a.m.: Computer Class, Watch Your Step Marvel Methodist Church 11 a.m.: Chair Zumba 12:30 p.m.: Duplica...

DATE: Sep 8, 2022 | CATEGORY: Community

San Juan Basin Archaeological Society hosts presentation

The San Juan Basin Archaeological Society will host a presentation at 7 p.m. Sept. 14 in the Ballroom at Fort Lewis College. It will also be available on Zoom. Anna Sofaer, president of the...

DATE: Sep 8, 2022 | CATEGORY: Community

Community garden to hold open house

The Ohana Kuleana Community Garden will honor its founder and benefactor Bob Lieb at an open house from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. Sunday, Sept. 11, at the garden at 564 E. 30th St. The open house wi...

DATE: Sep 6, 2022 | CATEGORY: Community