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DeColores Civitan Club marks 32 years of community service

The DeColores Civitan Club marks 32 years of community service. Since 1989, the club has been helping others in Durango through fundraisers and local charity projects. Members of ...

DATE: Feb 19, 2021 | CATEGORY: Community

San Juan College to host virtual career and internship fair

San Juan College Center for Student Careers and Employment will host a virtual career and internship fair from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. Monday to Friday. People may meet virtually wit...

DATE: Feb 19, 2021 | CATEGORY: New Mexico

San Juan Basin Public Health to host virtual resource fair

San Juan Basin Public Health will host a virtual resource fair from 6:30 to 7:30 p.m. Tuesday and from noon to 1 p.m. Thursday via Zoom. Learn how SJBPHâ€™s client-based programs...

DATE: Feb 19, 2021 | CATEGORY: Health

Can’d Aid and Ball Corporation seek artist submissions for can design

Can’d Aid and Ball Corp. are seeking submissions from artists of all ages and skill levels. The winning artist’s work will be featured on Can’d Aid’s 12-ounce aluminum cans filled with clean...

DATE: Feb 18, 2021 | CATEGORY: Arts and Entertainment

Stitch quilt store to host virtual classes

Stitch quilt store will host two virtual classes with national fiber artist and author Cindy Grisdela in April. Grisdelaâ€™s quilts are designed without a preconceived pattern. Sh...

DATE: Feb 18, 2021 | CATEGORY: Arts and Entertainment

City of Durango to celebrate Winter Bike to Work Day

The city of Durango will celebrate sustainable transportation with Winter Bike to Work Day and the Business Commuter Challenge on Friday, Feb. 26. Clean commuters may stop by the ...

DATE: Feb 18, 2021 | CATEGORY: Local News

La Plata County Democrats elect new chairman

La Plata County Democrats met virtually in their biennial reorganization Saturday and elected Herb Bowman as their new chairman. Bowman is a La Plata County native who, after grad...

DATE: Feb 18, 2021 | CATEGORY: Local News

City to host Durango Grit Gatherings on Fridays

The city of Durango will host Durango Grit Gatherings from 4 to 7 p.m. Fridays in the closed areas between Ninth Street and 10th Street, from Feb. 19 to March 12. Attendees are e...

DATE: Feb 17, 2021 | CATEGORY: Local News

Boy Scouts of America to hold food drive Saturday

Boy Scouts of America will hold its annual Scouting For Food Drives from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Saturday at Santa Rita Park or Morehart Murphy Subaru in Three Springs, 450 Wilson Gulch Drive. ...

DATE: Feb 17, 2021 | CATEGORY: Local News

Sgt. Deck Shaline completes public safety program at Northwestern University

Durango Police Department announced the recent graduation of Sgt. Deck Shaline from the School of Police Staff and Command at Northwestern University. Shaline successfully complet...

DATE: Feb 17, 2021 | CATEGORY: Local News

San Juan College to host AstroFriday program called ‘Space Basics!’

San Juan College Planetarium will present its AstroFriday featuring “Space Basics!” at 6:30 and 7:30 p.m. Friday via Zoom. This will be a virtual 20-minute video using graphics to...

DATE: Feb 17, 2021 | CATEGORY: New Mexico

San Juan College to host virtual groundbreaking ceremony for new student housing facility

San Juan College will host a virtual groundbreaking ceremony for the new student housing facility at 2 p.m. Friday at The 37,552-square-foot campus housing facility will be located on the ...

DATE: Feb 17, 2021 | CATEGORY: New Mexico