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Fort Lewis College Calendar

Visit Saturday Weekend LAN party, 10 a.m., EBH 010 Computer Classroom, cost: free, contact: Patrick Gaughan at Gaughan_p@fortlewis.edu. Sunday Mountain bike day trip to Ph...

DATE: Mar 19, 2021 | CATEGORY: Community

La Plata County Suicide Prevention Collaborative offers Alternative to Suicide Support Group

The La Plata County Suicide Prevention Collaborative will sponsor an eight-week Alternatives to Suicide (Alt2Su) support group from 5:30 to 7 p.m. Tuesday beginning April 6 via Zoom. ...

DATE: Mar 19, 2021 | CATEGORY: Community

Rotary Club of Durango to host presentation on local forests

Mark Loveall, local supervisory forester for Colorado State Forest Service, will speak about the threats posed by insects and disease to local forests at a virtual meeting of the Rotary Club...

DATE: Mar 19, 2021 | CATEGORY: Community

Pueblo Community College Foundation’s Scholarship application open until March 31

The Pueblo Community College Foundation’s scholarship application is open now through midnight March 31. Any student who is currently attending PCC or is planning to attend PCC d...

DATE: Mar 19, 2021 | CATEGORY: Education

Durango resident earns degree from Western Governors University

Daniel Randolph of Durango earned a bachelor of science, nursing degree from Western Governors University. The online, nonprofit university has graduated more than 218,000 students from acro...

DATE: Mar 19, 2021 | CATEGORY: Education

Daughters of the American Revolution offer tips for displaying the flag

Daughters of the American Revolution reminds the community about the Federal Flag Code as they consider displaying an American flag this spring. It is the universal custom to d...

DATE: Mar 19, 2021 | CATEGORY: Community

Beginning Beekeeping to be offered

A Beginning Beekeeping class series will be held from 6 to 9 p.m. Friday and April 2 at La Plata County Fairgrounds, 2500 Main Ave. Tina Sebestyen, founder of the Four Corners Be...

DATE: Mar 19, 2021 | CATEGORY: Community

Animas Alano Club to meet

Animas Alano Club will hold its annual meeting of members at 6 p.m. Tuesday via Zoom and in person. An agenda and how and where to attend virtually or in person will be sent short...

DATE: Mar 19, 2021 | CATEGORY: Local News

Local organizations will host Eat Meat Barbecue

Local organizations will host an Eat Meat Barbecue from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. Saturday in the Durango Harley-Davidson parking lot, 750 South Camino del Rio. This event is in response...

DATE: Mar 19, 2021 | CATEGORY: Local News

Polis orders flags lowered to honor victims of Atlanta shooting

Gov. Jared Polis ordered flags lowered to half-staff on all public buildings statewide now until sunset Monday in honor and remembrance of the victims of the shooting in the Atlanta metropol...

DATE: Mar 19, 2021 | CATEGORY: Local News

League of Women Voters to host City Council candidate forum Monday

League of Women Voters of La Plata County will host a virtual Durango City Council Election Candidate Forum from 7 to 8:30 p.m. Monday via Zoom. Candidates will include Olivier B...

DATE: Mar 18, 2021 | CATEGORY: Local News

Durango Parks & Recreation spring activities now available online

Because of COVID-19 and the need for scheduling flexibility, the Durango Parks and Recreation Department will not release a traditional Enrichment Guide for spring and summer programs this y...

DATE: Mar 18, 2021 | CATEGORY: Local News