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Religion Briefs

Sacred Heart Parish offers initiation program Sacred Heart Parish will begin its Rite of Christian Initiation of Adults program from 6:30 to 8:30 p.m. Sept. 28. The program will continue eve...

Nation Briefs

FDA bans chemicals in antibacterial soaps WASHINGTON – The federal government Friday banned more than a dozen chemicals long-used in antibacterial soaps, saying manufacturers failed to show ...

Arts Briefs

Call for extras in Christian Bale film Durango’s Four Corners Film Office has announced a call for extras for the Scott Cooper western, “Hostiles,” starring Christian Bale, Rosamund Pike and...

Local Briefs

Nonprofit board training scheduled The Southwest Rural Philanthropy Days Interim Committee will hold an intensive, three-part training on best practices for nonprofit board members from 4-6 ...

Good Earth Briefs

Grand opening slated for Log Chutes trails Trails 2000 will host the grand opening of the Log Chutes trail network at 11 a.m. Sept. 11. The public is invited to celebrate the new ...

Health Briefs

Hospice of Mercy to offer grief support Hospice of Mercy will offer a weekly grief support group from 5:30 to 7:30 p.m. Mondays beginning Sept. 12. Participants will explore the processes a...

Nation & World Briefs

Maine governor to seek ‘spiritual’ help AUGUSTA, Maine – Republican Gov. Paul LePage said Wednesday he intends to seek “spiritual guidance” in hopes of quieting a controversy he created whe...

Local Briefs

Overdose awareness event scheduled An EMT’s will be available to discuss Naloxone, CPR and to discuss recognizing signs of an overdose. Attendees are encouraged to walk the Ani...

Nation & World Briefs

General rips Iranian navy’s actions in gulf WASHINGTON – The top commander of U.S. forces in the Middle East sharply criticized Iran on Tuesday for recent high-speed maneuvers by Iranian pat...

Education Briefs

9-R announces changes for three open houses Durango School District 9-R has announced the time changes for three open houses. Riverview Elementary School, 5 to 6 p.m. Sept. 15....

Business Briefs

Southwest Midwives hires practitioner Southwest Midwives would like to welcome Rebecca Dworkin to the practice. Dworkin earned her first bachelor’s degree from Grinnell College, t...

Local Briefs

Celebrate the harvest with chefs The first Eat Local Harvest Dinner will be held at 6 p.m. Sept. 17 on the Smiley Building lawn, 1309 East Third Ave. The meal will benefit Local F...