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Winter maintenance operations required on east side of Wolf Creek Pass

The Colorado Department of Transportation will perform winter maintenance operations at 6:30 a.m. Thursday on the east side of U.S. Highway 160 on Wolf Creek Pass. Travelers will...

DATE: Feb 3, 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 in the commission chambers in the county administration building, 100 S. Oliver Drive, Aztec. Comments may be s...

DATE: Jan 31, 2021 | CATEGORY: New Mexico

Fort Lewis College Calendar

Visit Saturday Student Skateboard Deck Art exhibit, through March 12, Center of Southwest Studies. Monday First day of in-person spring classes. Crochet kit pickup, n...

DATE: Jan 29, 2021 | CATEGORY: Community

February library events

Joint programs sponsored by all La Plata County libraries Feb. 10, 6 p.m.: Chocolate, Good for the Heart and Soul. Nicole Clark, La Plata County CSU Extension family and consumer science...

DATE: Jan 29, 2021 | CATEGORY: Community

New children’s programming from Pine River Library

Pine River Library will launch a new youth program, “A World of Stories” podcast, in February. The monthly storytelling podcast is geared toward the youngest patrons. New episode...

DATE: Jan 29, 2021 | CATEGORY: Community

Heart Safe La Plata offers in-person and remote community classes

Heart Safe La Plata, a local nonprofit organization, is now offering community CPR, AED, basic first aid and basic life support classes with COVID-19 precautions from 5:30 to 9:30 p.m. Monda...

DATE: Jan 29, 2021 | CATEGORY: Community

Bloomquist earns master of education from Concordia University

Peter Bloomquist of Durango earned a master of education from Concordia University, Nebraska after completing his studies between December 2020 and January. ...

DATE: Jan 29, 2021 | CATEGORY: Education

Durango 100 Club and Pueblo Community College Southwest partner on scholarship program

Durango 100 Club and Pueblo Community College Southwest Campus announced a matching program for dependents of first responders who are granted a 100 Club scholarship. To receive ...

DATE: Jan 29, 2021 | CATEGORY: Education

Emmett Stottlemyer named to dean’s list

Emmett Stottlemyer of Durango was named to the fall 2020 dean’s list at Roger Williams University, in Bristol, Rhode Island. Full-time students who complete 12 or more credits pe...

DATE: Jan 29, 2021 | CATEGORY: Education

San Juan Regional Medical Center offers group for new moms

San Juan Regional Medical Center’s Childbirth Center offers continued support to new mothers with a brand new “Mommy and Me Meet Up,” a group class for postpartum mothers, from 11 a.m. to 12...

DATE: Jan 29, 2021 | CATEGORY: New Mexico

Rotary Club of Durango to host meeting

Roger Ptolemy and Suzi Loether will speak to a virtual meeting of the Rotary Club of Durango at 6 p.m. Tuesday via Zoom. Having recently told the club about the National Immunizat...

DATE: Jan 29, 2021 | CATEGORY: Community

Four Corners Prostate Cancer Support Group to meet virtually

Four Corners Prostate Cancer Support Group will meet virtually at 6:30 p.m. Tuesday via Zoom. The group consists of survivors and men who have been diagnosed with prostate issues,...

DATE: Jan 29, 2021 | CATEGORY: Community