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Ballantine Family Fund awards $310,100 in grants to nonprofits

2022 will mark the fund’s 65th year supporting Southwest Colorado organizations

DATE: Jan 26, 2022 | CATEGORY: Local News

Aztec Theatre sign-lighting ceremony to be held

There will be a sign-lighting ceremony for the iconic Aztec Theatre sign Tuesday, Jan. 25, at 5:30 p.m. The sign has been out of operation for 10 years. The city of Aztec’s Metropolitan Rede...

DATE: Jan 24, 2022 | CATEGORY: New Mexico

Fort Lewis College calendar

Visit www.fortlewis.edu, click the “Quick Links” menu, choose “News & Events,” then click “Events” to view the complete calendar. Monday Residence Hall Association Meeting, 6-8 p.m., Sen...

DATE: Jan 21, 2022 | CATEGORY: Community

Senior Center Calendar

Durango/La Plata Senior Center 2424 Main Ave., 382-6445 Events: Monday 12:30 p.m.: Duplicate Bridge 1 p.m.: Bingo, No Name Bridge 1:30 p.m.: MS/Be Fit Be Able, Pool Tuesday 8...

DATE: Jan 21, 2022 | CATEGORY: Community

Winter music recital rescheduled

Because of the recent omicron surge, the next recital in the Unitarian Universalist Recital Series will be rescheduled to later in the spring. Percussionist John O’Neal was to perform with t...

DATE: Jan 21, 2022 | CATEGORY: Arts and Entertainment

Tickets on sale for Catherine Russell, jazz vocalist

Grammy-nominated vocalist Catherine Russell kicks off her new “Send For Me” album tour with Durango Cool Jazz for two seatings at 5 and 8 p.m. Feb. 4 and 5 at The Lift at Cascade, 50827 U.S....

DATE: Jan 21, 2022 | CATEGORY: Arts and Entertainment

Bridge Scores

Durango Bridge Club online and in-person play – all pairs received 50+ percent Jan. 13 – Open Pairs First: M. Thorpe/C.L. Lappen Second: L. Anderson/B. Dobson Third: C....

DATE: Jan 21, 2022 | CATEGORY: Community

Snowdown wristband office hours set

Some Snowdown event venues may require wristbands that prove full vaccination status or negative COVID-19 test results to enter. The Snowdown board has set up an office where event-goers ca...

DATE: Jan 21, 2022 | CATEGORY: Community

‘Marketplace’ Follies tickets to be sold

Thirty-two “Marketplace” Snowdown Follies tickets are available at the Bank of the San Juans, 144 E. Eighth St. Each day for four days, which started Thursday, eight tickets will be sold in ...

DATE: Jan 20, 2022 | CATEGORY: Community

Hospital: Emergency department, clinic not testing sites

San Juan Regional Medical Center asked the community not to use the emergency department or urgent care clinic as COVID-19 testing sites, in a public service announcement Tuesday. “Please, d...

DATE: Jan 20, 2022 | CATEGORY: Community

Mancos Middle School honor roll, Quarter 2

4.0 GPA Eighth grade: Amelie Cover, Remy Dillon, Evan Goff, Claire Goodwin, Tylee Greenlee, Noah Higinbotham, Brooke Jabour, Olivia Jukes, Destiny Kramer, Alexis Lyons, Hope Manning, Aysia M...

DATE: Jan 20, 2022 | CATEGORY: Local News

Festival seeking events, donor relations coordinator

Music in the Mountain is seeking an events and donor relations coordinator to work closely with the executive director . The successful candidate will have a minimum of two to three years of...

DATE: Jan 18, 2022 | CATEGORY: Business