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Animas Surgical Hospital named one of top four hospitals in Colorado, based on patient experience

Animas Surgical Hospital has been named one of the top-rated hospitals for patient experience by Becker’s Hospital Review. This distinction recognizes Animas Surgical Hospital as being among...

DATE: Aug 25, 2020 | CATEGORY: Business

SCAPE Startup Showcase goes virtual

The 2020 SCAPE Startup Showcase will be presented in a virtual format Sept. 22. This approach offers an even greater opportunity for participants to connect with the 2020 cohort ...

DATE: Aug 25, 2020 | CATEGORY: Business

Pediatric Associates of Durango to host farewell celebration and meet and greet

Pediatric Associates of Durango invites the community to meet its new providers, Dr. Art Zemach and Dr. Jessica Miller, and say goodbye to Dr. Pakhi Chaudhuri from 11:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. or...

DATE: Aug 25, 2020 | CATEGORY: Business

Heritage Orchard Conference offers webinars

The Journal The Heritage Orchard Conference will present a free webinar series. Participants will learn about the work of fellow fruit enthusiasts. Jude Schuenemeyer wi...

DATE: Aug 24, 2020 | CATEGORY: Local News

City of Durango to host budget workshop and presentation

The city of Durango has started the 2021 budget planning process. The public is invited to learn about the budget and budget process during a virtual meeting at 5 p.m. Wednesday. ...

DATE: Aug 23, 2020 | CATEGORY: Local News

Heritage Orchard Conference offers webinars

The Heritage Orchard Conference through the University of Idaho will present a free webinar series. Participants will learn about the work of fellow fruit enthusiasts. Jude Schuen...

DATE: Aug 22, 2020 | CATEGORY: Southwest Life

May births

These children were born at Mercy Regional Medical Center in May: Sarah and Daniel Mummert, Durango, Lucy Grace, 6 pounds 10 ounces, 1:18 a.m. May 5. Mykalynn and Willi...

DATE: Aug 21, 2020 | CATEGORY: Community

Rotary Club of Durango to meet Tuesday

Colorado State Patrol Capt. Adrain Driscoll will discuss the culture of law enforcement with emphasis on fair and impartial policing at a virtual meeting of the Rotary Club of Durango at 6 p...

DATE: Aug 21, 2020 | CATEGORY: Community

Recreation Center now open for family, open swimming

The leisure pool at Durango Community Recreation Center is now open for family/open swim from 1 to 5 p.m. Mondays to Fridays and from 9 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. Saturdays. These rules an...

DATE: Aug 21, 2020 | CATEGORY: Community

New Mexico Opportunity Scholarship Program offers funding to students

The New Mexico Opportunity Scholarship still has funding available to pay tuition and fees for eligible students. Students must be 18 years or older or eligible for a New Mexico ...

DATE: Aug 21, 2020 | CATEGORY: New Mexico

San Juan College names new dean of San Juan College School of Business and Information Technology

Eddy Rawlinson has been named the dean of the San Juan College School of Business and Information Technology. Rawlinson will provide leadership to the School of Business and Information Tech...

DATE: Aug 21, 2020 | CATEGORY: New Mexico

Goal High School accepting new students

GOAL High School provides a free, online public education and will begin the school year on Aug. 31 and all local, state, and national protocols for COVID-19 will be strictly adhered to. ...

DATE: Aug 21, 2020 | CATEGORY: Education