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League of Women Voters to host ballot issues presentation Friday

The League of Women Voters will host a presentation about statewide ballot issues at 7:30 p.m. Friday via Zoom. Participants can connect via computer, tablet, smartphone or landli...

DATE: Oct 5, 2020 | CATEGORY: Local News

San Juan National Forest to conduct traffic survey

The public will encounter contract employees working on the San Juan National Forest in developed and dispersed recreation sites and along forest service roads from October to September 2021...

DATE: Oct 5, 2020 | CATEGORY: Local News

La Plata County commissioner to offer in-person and/or phone-in office hours

La Plata County Commissioner Clyde Church will hold in-person and phone-in office hours for members of the public to meet with him from 3 to 5 p.m. Thursday at the Breen Community Center, 15...

DATE: Oct 5, 2020 | CATEGORY: Local News

La Plata County offers grants to small businesses for COVID-19 costs

La Plata County introduces La Plata Cares, a grant opportunity made to support businesses located in the county that have been impacted by COVID-19. La Plata County engaged Local First to ad...

DATE: Oct 5, 2020 | CATEGORY: Local News

League of Women Voters of La Plata County offers assistance during election season

League of Women Voters of La Plata County volunteers has offered aid to voters, especially seniors and those with health issues, in these ways: Pick up and deliver ballot to a...

DATE: Oct 5, 2020 | CATEGORY: Local News

Residents can comment on proposed changes to Durango’s open records policy

The city of Durango invites members of the community to provide feedback about proposed revisions to the city’s open records request policy. The draft policy and a link to provid...

DATE: Oct 5, 2020 | CATEGORY: Local News

Food drives to be held Oct. 10

La Plata County Commission candidate Marsha Porter-Norton, State Rep. Barbara McLachlan and La Plata County Commission candidate Matt Salka will host food drives Saturday at three locations ...

DATE: Oct 5, 2020 | CATEGORY: Local News

La Plata County Commissioners to participate in candidate Zoom forum

League of Women Voters of La Plata County will host a La Plata County Commissioner candidate forum from 6 to 7:15 p.m. Tuesday Oct. 6 via Zoom. Participating candidates are Marsh...

DATE: Oct 4, 2020 | CATEGORY: Local News

San Juan County Commission to meet

San Juan County 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 submitted in t...

DATE: Oct 4, 2020 | CATEGORY: New Mexico

Rotary Club of Durango to meet

Justin Boga will speak about the public defenderâ€™s role within the legal system at a virtual meeting of the Rotary Club of Durango at 6 p.m. Tuesday via Zoom. Boga has been the...

DATE: Oct 2, 2020 | CATEGORY: Community

Powerhouse to host Plazapalooza

Powerhouse Science Center, 1333 Camino del Rio, will present Plazapalooza from 2 to 5 p.m. Sunday on the Powerhouse plaza. Enjoy live music and local food vendors. A cash bar wil...

DATE: Oct 2, 2020 | CATEGORY: Community

Music in the Mountains announces music lesson scholarships

Applications are now available for the 2021 Music in the Mountains Private Lesson Scholarships for all students in kindergarten through 12th grade. Sponsored by Bank of Colorado,...

DATE: Oct 2, 2020 | CATEGORY: Arts and Entertainment