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January library events

1900 East Third Ave., contact: 375-3380, www.durangopubliclibrary.org. Events by date Jan. 1: Closed for holiday. Jan. 3, 10:30 a.m.-12:30 p.m.: San Juan Basin Public Health vaccinat...

DATE: Jan 4, 2022 | CATEGORY: Community

Fort Lewis College calendar

Visit www.fortlewis.edu, click the “Quick Links” menu, choose “News & Events,” then click “Events” to view the complete calendar. Wednesday Outdoor Pursuits Class Training: Kayak Roll, 6...

DATE: Jan 4, 2022 | CATEGORY: Community

Senior Center Calendar

Durango/La Plata Senior Center 2424 Main Ave., 382-6445 Events: Monday Senior Center closed Tuesday 8:30 a.m.: Knitting/Crocheting 9:30 a.m.: Zumba 10 a.m.: Senior Yoga 10:30...

DATE: Jan 4, 2022 | CATEGORY: Community

Extension to offer ‘Aging Mastery Program’

La Plata County Extension will offer the “Aging Mastery Program,” a 10-week health and wellness program, to residents age 55 years and older, beginning Feb. 3. The program was originally de...

DATE: Jan 4, 2022 | CATEGORY: Community

One on One Wellness now accepting Medicare, Medicaid

One on One Wellness Physical Therapy for Optimal Health is now authorized to accept new patients with Medicare and Medicaid. Owner Melissa Reitman offers traditional physical therapy and pe...

DATE: Jan 4, 2022 | CATEGORY: Business

City of Durango invites community to share its vision for downtown

The city of Durango has begun phase one for Downtown’s Next Step, which will survey the community about the re-design of the streetscape and public spaces along Main Avenue between fifth and...

DATE: Jan 4, 2022 | CATEGORY: Local News

Ascent Classical Academy to host informational meeting

Ascent Classical Academy is opening a new tuition-free, K-12 charter school in the Durango area. The academy will host a community informational meeting about the school at 5:30 p.m. Jan. 1...

DATE: Jan 4, 2022 | CATEGORY: Community

Resort hires new general manager

The Southern Ute Indian Tribe announced Monday that Andrea Taylor will be taking on the role of general manager for the Sky Ute Casino Resort. In this new role, Taylor will oversee the daily...

DATE: Jan 4, 2022 | CATEGORY: Business

Humane society holds dog adoption promotion

La Plata County Humane Society is having a dog adoption promotion to help free up the kennels, which are now at full capacity. Dogs and puppies will be 50% off until Monday, Jan. 10. All dog...

DATE: Jan 4, 2022 | CATEGORY: Community

Bridge Scores

Durango Bridge Club online and in-person play – all pairs received 50 + percent Dec. 27 – Non-Life Masters First: J. Morris/F. Pilch Second: K. Spivak/R. Sundarasen Thi...

DATE: Jan 4, 2022 | CATEGORY: Community

Ascent Classical Academy to host informational meeting

Ascent Classical Academy is opening a new tuition-free, K-12 charter school in the Durango area. The academy will host a community informational meeting at 5:30 p.m., Jan. 13 at the Durango...

DATE: Jan 4, 2022 | CATEGORY: Local News

Elks Lodge to host hoop shoot free-throw contest

The Elks National Hoop Shoot Free Throw basketball contest will celebrate its 50th anniversary Jan. 15 with a competition at Durango Elks Lodge No. 507 at the St. Columba Catholic School gym...

DATE: Dec 30, 2021 | CATEGORY: Community