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La Plata County Sheriff’s Office and San Juan Basin Public Health collaborate to provide COVID-19 testing for sheriff deputies

San Juan Basin Public Health and La Plata County Sheriff’s Office implemented facility-wide COVID-19 testing of staff at the county jail. The initial round of testing took place Tuesday, wit...

San Juan County, N.M. announces update on detention center COVID-19 testing

San Juan County detention facilities have completed COVID-19 testing of all staff and detainees in all facilities. San Juan County Juvenile Detention Center had no positive cases...

San Juan Regional Medical Center to host two-day blood drive

San Juan Regional Medical Center will host a two-day blood drive from 1 to 6 p.m. Wednesday and from 8 a.m. to 1 p.m. Thursday. Vitalant (formerly United Blood Services) will hav...

Durango School District 9-R to host public budget meeting

Durango School District 9-R will host a public budget meeting from 5 to 7 p.m. Wednesday via Zoom. The district will go over all the adjustments and allocations for the 2020-21 proposed budg...

Fort Lewis College to hold virtual commencement

The community is invited to the virtual commencement ceremony for the Fort Lewis College Class of 2020 at 2 p.m. Friday. Remarks will be given by President Tom Stritikus, Provost ...

Marvel food bank to operate on Wednesdays

The Marvel food bank will operate from 9 to 11 a.m. Wednesdays at Marvel Methodist Church, 103 County Road 131, Marvel. No paperwork is necessary. For questions or to...

Nathaniel Benton earns degree from WGU

Nathaniel Benton of Durango earned a master of education, learning and technology degree from Western Governors University. The online, nonprofit university has graduated more th...

Rebekah Fowler named award winner at Hamilton College

Rebekah Fowler of Durango was named the recipient of The Karen Williams Theatre Prize at Hamilton College’s annual Class and Charter Day. The virtual ceremony was held May 11. Established in...

Seamus Millett graduates from Colorado School of Mines

Seamus Millett, a 2016 Durango High School graduate, graduated magna cum laude with a major in civil engineering and a minor in humanitarian engineering from Colorado School of Mines May 8. ...

Mila Snow, William Bodewes earn degrees from University of New Hampshire

Mila Snow and William Bodewes graduated from the University of New Hampshire in Durham on May 16, during a virtual celebration. Bodewes of Durango graduated magna cum laude with ...

La Plata County Humane Society cancels summer events

La Plata County Humane Society has canceled all summer events because of the uncertainty surrounding COVID-19. These cancellations include Adopt-a-Thon, its biggest adoption event of the yea...

Marvel Grange cancels breakfast

The regularly scheduled community breakfast sponsored by Marvel Grange on May 30 has been canceled. ...