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San Juan Mountain Association offers after-school program

San Juan Mountains Association has launched a science-based, after-school program for elementary-aged children, called the San Juan Science Ramblers. Children will be led on Dura...

DATE: Sep 4, 2020 | CATEGORY: Education

History Live! and San Juan Basin Archaeological Society to host talk about settlement of the Americas

History Live! and San Juan Basin Archaeological Society will host a virtual presentation with Jesse Tune at 7 p.m. Tuesday via Zoom. Tune will discuss “recent developments in the...

DATE: Sep 4, 2020 | CATEGORY: Southwest Life

City of Durango announces Labor Day schedule

The city of Durango has announced its schedule Labor Day. City administrative offices will be closed, including City Hall, River City Hall, Police Station and Substation, Trans...

DATE: Sep 3, 2020 | CATEGORY: Local News

Pine River Library to host local Hispano Church History Program via Zoom

Local historian Ruth E. Lambert will give a virtual presentation from 6 to 7 p.m. Wednesday hosted by Pine River Library. Lambert will discuss the history of Hispano Catholic chu...

DATE: Sep 2, 2020 | CATEGORY: Local News

Forest Service seeks public comment on proposed Valle Seco Land Exchange Project

Pagosa Ranger District of the San Juan National Forest has released the draft Environmental Assessment for the proposed Valle Seco 2019 Land Exchange Project for public comment. ...

DATE: Sep 2, 2020 | CATEGORY: Local News

Farmington Public Library announces holiday, update-related closures

Farmington Public Library will be closed Saturday through Monday for the Labor Day holiday weekend, and also Sept. 9 through Sept. 11 for necessary updates to its system. Online ...

DATE: Sep 2, 2020 | CATEGORY: New Mexico

San Juan College recognized as a Tree Campus USA

San Juan College was recently recognized as a Tree Campus USA on behalf of the Arbor Day Foundation. This recognition celebrates the diligence of SJC in improving the environment and quality...

DATE: Sep 2, 2020 | CATEGORY: New Mexico

First Southwest Community Fund to participate in Energize Colorado’s Energize Colorado Gap Fund

First Southwest Community Fund will participate in the Energize Colorado’s Energize Colorado Gap Fund. The fund will provide more than $25 million in small business loans and gran...

DATE: Sep 1, 2020 | CATEGORY: Business

First Southwest Bank nominates first place winners for Governor’s Minority Business Awards

First Southwest Bank has announced two of its customers, Altitude Technologies/Chinook Medical Gear and Skyline Hospitality, were both first-place winners for their size and location categor...

DATE: Sep 1, 2020 | CATEGORY: Business

San Juan College awarded for excellence in financial reporting

The Certificate of Achievement for Excellence in Financial Reporting was awarded to San Juan College for the sixth year by Government Finance Officers Association of the United States and Ca...

DATE: Aug 31, 2020 | CATEGORY: New Mexico

San Juan County, N.M. Commission to meet

San Juan County, N.M. Commission will meet at 4 p.m. Tuesday in the Commission Chambers of the County Administration Building, 100 S. Oliver Drive, Aztec. Comments from the public may be ha...

DATE: Aug 30, 2020 | CATEGORY: New Mexico

Four Corners Prostate Cancer Support Group to host virtual meeting

The Four Corners Prostate Cancer Support Group will meet virtually Tuesday via Zoom. The group consists of survivors and men who have been recently diagnosed with prostate issues...

DATE: Aug 28, 2020 | CATEGORY: Community