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La Plata County Fair theme contest announced

The La Plata County Fair Board is currently accepting theme ideas for this yearâ€™s La Plata County Fair. Themes should reflect the family and community nature of the fair. Theme...

DATE: Feb 12, 2021 | CATEGORY: Local News

The Community Foundation serving Southwest Colorado to host virtual event with David Brooks

The Community Foundation serving Southwest Colorado will host a virtual event with David Brooks as part of its Making a Difference Speaker Series from 4:30 to 5:30 p.m. Monday via Zoom. ...

DATE: Feb 12, 2021 | CATEGORY: Community

Bayfield District Advisory Committee to meet

The newly formed Bayfield District Advisory Committee will hold its first meeting at 6 p.m. Tuesday at Bayfield Lions Club, 451 Church St., Bayfield. The BDAC, formed in accordanc...

DATE: Feb 12, 2021 | CATEGORY: Community

Powerhouse to host aerospace talk

The Powerhouse Science Center will host a virtual talk, “Aerospace Industry and Advancements,” from 4:30 to 5:30 p.m. Sunday on Facebook. Tune into @powscicenter for the Facebook...

DATE: Feb 12, 2021 | CATEGORY: Community

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

San Juan County, New Mexico, Commission will meet at 4 p.m. Tuesday in the commission chambers in the county administration building, 100 S. Oliver Drive, Aztec. Comments may be s...

DATE: Feb 12, 2021 | CATEGORY: New Mexico

City of Durango announces its Presidents Day schedule

The following is the cityâ€™s holiday schedule for Monday: City Administrative Offices will be closed in observance of Presidents Day. This includes City Hall, River City Hall, Po...

DATE: Feb 12, 2021 | CATEGORY: Local News

City of Durango seeks applicants for Community Relations Commission

Durango City Council is seeking volunteers interested in serving on the Community Relations Commission. Applications are due by noon Feb. 19. Applicants will be contacted to sched...

DATE: Feb 12, 2021 | CATEGORY: Local News

City of Durango reminds residents, businesses to protect water and sewer systems

The city of Durango Utilities Department reminds residents and businesses of steps to take to protect water and sewer systems and keep water safe to drink. Water systems in vacant...

DATE: Feb 12, 2021 | CATEGORY: Local News

San Juan Regional Medical Center enacts limited visitor policy for non-COVID patients

San Juan Regional Medical Center has eased visitor restrictions at the hospital, enacting a limited visitor policy for admitted non-COVID patients. One visitor will be allowed bet...

DATE: Feb 11, 2021 | CATEGORY: New Mexico

San Juan College campus to close for Presidentâ€™s Day holiday

Durango Herald Staff San Juan College campus will close for the Presidents Day on Monday. No classes or activities are scheduled, and all offices, including campuses in...

DATE: Feb 11, 2021 | CATEGORY: New Mexico

R1 Colorado welcomes new Realtor Scott Takacs

R1 Colorado has welcomed new Broker Associate Scott Takacs to its Durango office. Takacs, a Realtor with 10 years of experience, joins the R1 Team in assisting customers in all areas of real...

DATE: Feb 10, 2021 | CATEGORY: Business

ASAP Accounting & Payroll, Inc. names Diana Murray CEO

ASAP Accounting & Payroll Inc. announced the promotion of Diana Murray as CEO of the family-owned business founded in 1990. The company provides accounting solutions and payroll s...

DATE: Feb 10, 2021 | CATEGORY: Business