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Fort Lewis College to host Special Olympics basketball game

The Southwest Colorado Special Olympics basketball team, the Durango Dynamites, will play an exhibition game during halftime of the Skyhawk men’s game Saturday at Fort Lewis College. ...

Durango Friends offer talk about Quaker activism

The Durango Friends Meeting will present its fifth discussion in a six-session series about Quakerism at 11 a.m. Sunday. This series is open to people interested in deepening thei...

Christ the King to host family night Feb. 17

G-FORCE youth group will host a family game and movie night from 6 to 8:30 p.m. Friday, Feb. 17, at Christ the King Lutheran Church, 495 Florida Road. A variety of games will be a...

La Plata County Humane Society offering adoption discounts

As part of the “Give Love: Save Them All” event, adoption fees for senior dogs and cats will be $14 or less until Tuesday, Feb. 14, at La Plata County Humane Society, 1111 South Camino del R...

Galloping Goose to run on Durango & Silverton railroad

Because of its popularity, the Galloping Goose No. 5 is scheduled for two runs on the Durango & Silverton Narrow Gauge Railroad at 10:30 a.m. and noon Friday, Feb. 17. Tickets ar...

Durango 9-R announces requests for micro-bus, truck

Durango School District 9-R announces a request-for-proposal for a micro-bus and a service truck. The district is working with other school districts in the region to source more locally gro...

FireWise offers orientation for new Neighborhood Ambassadors

FireWise of Southwest Colorado will offer an orientation session for residents who want to become Neighborhood Ambassadors for their communities. The session will be held from 5:3...

Durango school board announces February meeting

The Durango School District 9-R School Board will hold its monthly meeting at 5:30 p.m. Tuesday, Feb. 28, at 201 E. 12th St. ...

Fundraiser started to support family after loss

Mike Cavanaugh, a longtime journeyman electrician and a well-respected member of the construction community in Durango, died Jan. 7 after battling cancer. A fundraiser was started...

College scholarship available for La Plata County girls

The Dorothy Gore P.E.O. Scholarship sponsored by P.E.O. Chapter CS is available to any La Plata County graduating senior girl who has shown academic promise, leadership potential, community ...

Southwest Colorado residents win wildfire mitigation awards

FireWise of Southwest Colorado announces that Rebecca Samulski, FireWise assistant director, and Jim Tencza, neighborhood ambassador for Timberdale Ranch in La Plata County, are recipients o...

Workshops in Mancos to help beginning farmers, ranchers

The Southwest Farm Fresh Cooperative will co-host two workshops in February for beginning and expanding farmers and ranchers. The workshops will take place at the Mount Lookout Gr...