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Santa arriving at Fanto Park by whirly bird

Santa Claus will arrive by helicopter Friday at Fanto Park, 401 East Seventh Avenue, after doing a flyover of Durango with Mrs. Claus. Santa’s whirly bird is expected to touchd...

Food bank, gallery hold food drive

Durango Food Bank, 194 Bodo Drive, and Karyn Gabaldon Arts, , 680 Main Ave., are requesting donations of nonperishable food items and money through Dec. 24 as part of the “no one should ...

San Juan Regional opens Bayfield heart clinic

The Farmington-based Dr. Rachel Chaney will provide cardiology services at the Bayfield clinic, including heart and peripheral vascular disease treatment and management, graded exercise st...

LPEA lunch to raise funds for Salvation Army

La Plata Electric Association will host its Stuff the Kettle Green Chile Lunch from 11:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. on Dec. 14 at the cooperative’s Durango headquarters, 45 Stewart Street in Bod...

Elk’s Lodge offers dinner for veterans

The Durango Elks Lodge No. 507, 901 East Second Ave., is hosting a Veterans Committee holiday dinner at 4 p.m. Dec. 10. Dinner is free for veterans and accompanying family mem...

Master gardener program accepting applications

The Colorado State University Extension Office in La Plata County is accepting applications for the 2017 Colorado Master Gardener program until Dec. 31. Students will receive tra...

Learn how to buy, use health insurance

San Juan Basin Health Department will present “Understanding Health Insurance: How to Buy It and How to Use It” from 6 to 8 p.m. Thursday, Dec. 1, at Durango Public Library, 1900 East Third ...

Arts & Crafts Festival returns for 42nd year

The 42nd annual Holiday Arts & Crafts Festival will be held from Friday to Sunday at the La Plata County Fairgrounds. The festival will offer an array of crafts, foods, and lifest...

Fort Lewis Mesa to host community dialogue Nov. 30

Fort Lewis Mesa Elementary School and the La Plata Family Centers Coalition will host a community dialogue to gather information, ideas and feedback about services and activities that would ...

Animas High School seniors will present Model Senate exhibition

Animas High School seniors in Lori Fisher and Ashley Carruth’s humanities classes will present their Model Senate exhibition this week. They will deliver testimony, engage in deba...

Animas High School parent committee to meet Nov. 30

The Animas High School Parent Advisory Committee will meet from 5:30 to 6:30 p.m. Wednesday, Nov. 30, at the Smiley Café, 1300 East Third Ave. ...

Luminarias lighted Dec. 8 at the Anasazi Heritage Center

Mesa Verde Country will host a Luminaria Night celebration from 5 to 8 p.m. Dec. 8 at the Anasazi Heritage Center, 27501 County Road 184 in Dolores. The traditional open house event was canc...