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San Juan Basin Public Health to host virtual resource fair

San Juan Basin Public Health will host a virtual resource fair from noon to 1 p.m. Friday, July 23,July 23 on Zoom. The fair will allow client-based services to introduce their organizati...

DATE: Jul 13, 2021 | CATEGORY: Local News

City renews Gold designation as a Bicycle Friendly Community

The city of Durango retained its spot as one of the top Bicycle Friendly Community cities in the nation, according to The League of American Bicyclists, an education and advocacy organizatio...

DATE: Jul 12, 2021 | CATEGORY: Local News

Author Brooke Smith adds life and writer’s coaching to career repertoire

Author Brooke Smith, certified life coach and author of four books, will host a virtual workshop about conquering writer’s block at 8 a.m. Monday, July 19. July 19 Cost is $100. Register on...

DATE: Jul 12, 2021 | CATEGORY: Community

Lisa Branner joins Community Connections as vice president of marketing and development

Lisa Branner has assumed the role of vice president of marketing and development for Community Connections. Community Connections is a local nonprofit that serves children and adults with di...

DATE: Jul 10, 2021 | CATEGORY: Business

Durango Daybreak Rotary recognizes Karen Zink for excellence

Durango Daybreak Rotary has recognized business owner and nurse practitioner Karen Zink with its Vocational Excellence Award for her leadership initiating the Community COVID-19 Vaccination ...

DATE: Jul 10, 2021 | CATEGORY: Business

Music in the Mountains will present a series of free mobile concerts this summer

Music in the Mountains’ free Road Show concert series will take place Monday, Tuesday and Wednesday for free classical music concerts in Durango, Ignacio, Pagosa Springs and Cortez. Concerts...

DATE: Jul 9, 2021 | CATEGORY: Arts and Entertainment

May births

These children were born at Centura Health-Mercy Regional Medical Center in May: Ariel and Clayton Love, Farmington, Cooper Oliver, 7 pounds, 6:25 a.m. May 3. Brittany and Robert Bedtke, Pag...