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Fort Lewis College to host ‘Success for Native America’ panel discussion

First Southwest Bank and First Southwest Community Fund will partner with Fort Lewis College for the second “Success for Native America” panel discussion connecting successful Indigenous lea...

DATE: Mar 21, 2022 | CATEGORY: Local News

Agenda available for water district’s seminar

The agenda and health guidelines for the Southwestern Water Conservation District’s Southwest Water Seminar are listed in the file below. The event is will be held from 8:30 a.m. to 4 p.m. A...

DATE: Mar 21, 2022 | CATEGORY: Local News

Cattlemen’s Banquet and Dance to be held

The La Plata-Archuleta Cattlemen’s Banquet and Dance will be held April 9 at the Sky Ute Casino Event Center. The social hour will begin at 6 p.m. Dinner and a short program will begin at 7...

DATE: Mar 21, 2022 | CATEGORY: Local News

Southwest Colorado Bar Association to award scholarships

Southwest Colorado Bar Association will award three scholarships to graduating seniors from a high school in Archuleta, La Plata or San Juan, Colorado, counties, or to home-schoolers, to ass...

DATE: Mar 21, 2022 | CATEGORY: Local News

Fort Lewis College calendar: March 20-26

Visit www.fortlewis.edu, click the “Quick Links” menu, choose “News & Events,” then click “Events” to view the complete calendar. Sunday Wilderness First Responder, 7 a.m.-6 .pm., Jones ...

DATE: Mar 18, 2022 | CATEGORY: Community

Bridge Scores

Durango Bridge Club online and in-person play – all pairs received 50+ percent March 10 – Open Pairs First: W. Caplan /D. Squires Second: J. Newlin/C. Bronson Third: W....

DATE: Mar 18, 2022 | CATEGORY: Community

Senior Center Calendar: March 21-25

Durango/La Plata Senior Center 2424 Main Ave., 382-6445 Events: Monday 12:30 p.m.: Duplicate Bridge 1 p.m.: Bingo 1:30 p.m.: MS/Be Fit Be Able, Pool Tuesday 8:30 a.m.: Knitti...

DATE: Mar 18, 2022 | CATEGORY: Community

New carwash coming to Durango

Cascade Xpress CarWash, an automated tunnel conveyor carwash, plans to open July 3. The carwash will be located south of Home Depot on Farmington Hill at 1455 South Camino del Rio. Durangoan...

DATE: Mar 18, 2022 | CATEGORY: Business

Durango Creative District seeking executive director

Durango Creative District is seeking an executive director to start May 15. Applicants can submit a cover letter, resume and three references to director@durangocreativedistrict.org by Marc...

DATE: Mar 18, 2022 | CATEGORY: Business

Residents can apply for utility refund or food tax rebate starting March 14

Applications for the Food Tax Rebate Program and the Utility Refund Program will be available starting March 14. City residents with a total household income no greater than 50% of the area...

DATE: Mar 18, 2022 | CATEGORY: Community

Joel Priest awarded Character Counts Person of the Month

The Multi-Cultural Committee of Ignacio School District awarded Joel Priest as February’s Character Counts Person of the Month. The award honors trustworthiness, respect, responsibility, fai...

DATE: Mar 18, 2022 | CATEGORY: Community

Rotary Club of Durango to host presentation by retired official from Bureau of Diplomatic Security

A retired official from the U.S. Department of State’s Bureau of Diplomatic Security, Donald Gonneville, will speak at the Rotary Club of Durango meeting on March 22. Gonneville will speak ...

DATE: Mar 18, 2022 | CATEGORY: Community