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Inspired Moments Event Center adds new services

Inspired Moments Event Center now offers event services for weddings and graduation celebrations. Packages include four to five hours rental time, tables and chairs, and tear-down and clean...

DATE: May 21, 2021 | CATEGORY:

Wildfire mitigation and fuels reduction efforts require temporary reroute of Pioneer Trail

San Juan National Forest’s Columbine Ranger District and Edgemont Highlands Community Association have coordinated for a temporary detour of Pioneer Trail for a goat-led wildfire mitigation ...

DATE: May 21, 2021 | CATEGORY: Local News

San Juan County, N.M., commission to meet

San Juan County, New Mexico, commission will meet at 4 p.m. Tuesday May 25 in the commission chambers in the county Administration Building, 100 S. Oliver Drive, Aztec. Comments may be sub...

DATE: May 21, 2021 | CATEGORY: New Mexico

La Plata County Commissioner Marsha Porter-Norton to offer phone-in office hours

La Plata County Commissioner Marsha Porter-Norton will hold office hours by telephone from 4 to 6 p.m. Wednesday May 26, instead of in-person, in an effort to follow public health guidelines...

DATE: May 21, 2021 | CATEGORY: Local News

San Juan Regional Medical Center opens limited visitation to COVID-19 patients

San Juan Regional Medical Center will now allow limited visitation for both non-respiratory and respiratory COVID-positive patients. This new visitation policy allows for one healthy support...

DATE: May 20, 2021 | CATEGORY: New Mexico

Nurse recognized at Centura Health-Mercy Regional Medical Center

Lisa Eason, intensive care unit registered nurse, of Centura Health-Mercy Regional Medical Center was recently honored with the Daisy Award For Extraordinary Nurses. The award is part of th...

DATE: May 20, 2021 | CATEGORY: Health

Click It or Ticket begins Monday

Fatalities up 12% over this time last year

DATE: May 20, 2021 | CATEGORY: Local News

Concert to benefit Wolfwood Refuge

Wolfwood Refuge’s benefit concert will take place from 2 to 5:30 p.m. Sunday, May 30, at Fox Fire Farms, 5513 County Road 321, Ignacio. The concert will feature music by Zia Chicks. Ticket...

DATE: May 19, 2021 | CATEGORY: Community

La Plata Open Space Conservancy to host weed mitigation workshop June 19

La Plata Open Space Conservancy will host a weed mitigation workshop as part of its Southwest Stewardship Series from 9 to 11 a.m. June 19. Participants will learn why noxious weeds pose a ...

DATE: May 19, 2021 | CATEGORY: Local News

Work begins near Goulding Creek Trailhead

Special use work will begin near the Goulding Creek Trailhead this week. La Plata Electric Association has coordinated planned work with Columbine Ranger District of San Juan National Fores...

DATE: May 18, 2021 | CATEGORY: Local News

Durango Fall Blaze Bicycle Celebration returns with in-person events

Durango Fall Blaze Bicycle Celebration will return to in-person events Sept. 25 with new rides for road, mountain bike and gravel riders. Rides will start at the clock tower on the Fort Lewi...

DATE: May 18, 2021 | CATEGORY: Community

San Juan Regional Medical Center clarifies mask policy following CDC mask guidelines

The latest Centers for Disease Control and Prevention guidance has relaxed the mask requirements for fully vaccinated people, saying they no longer need to wear a mask or physically distance...

DATE: May 18, 2021 | CATEGORY: New Mexico