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Marvel Grange to host ice cream social

Marvel Grange will host a homemade ice cream social at 3 p.m. July 21 at 8097 County Road 100 in Hesperus. Participants should bring a chair. Volunteers to bring Ice cream are appreciated. T...

DATE: Jul 3, 2024 | CATEGORY: Community

Animas Museum to host author talk, book-signing

Ed Horvat, the author of “Images of America: La Plata County,” will speak about his new book containing more than 200 images of the county at 1 p.m. July 13 at the museum, 3065 West Second A...

DATE: Jul 3, 2024 | CATEGORY: Community

Senior Center Calendar

Durango/La Plata Senior Center 2424 Main Ave., 382-6445 Monday 9:30 a.m.: Tai-Chi. 10:30 a.m.: Neo Delphi Meeting, Watch Your Step – Marvel. 10:45 a.m.: Seated Yoga. 12:30 p....

DATE: Jul 3, 2024 | CATEGORY: Community

Bridge scores

Durango Bridge Club online and in-person play – all pairs received 50+ percent June 26 – Open Pairs First: D. Sher/M. Harlow Second: S. Brown/C. Campbell Third: C.L. La...

DATE: Jul 3, 2024 | CATEGORY: Community

9-R’s communications team wins state, national awards

Durango School District’s two-person Communications Department had an award-winning year of storytelling – thanks to the interesting and innovative work of students and staff members. Karla ...

DATE: Jun 28, 2024 | CATEGORY: Education

Senior Center Calendar

Durango/La Plata Senior Center 2424 Main Ave., 382-6445 Monday 9:30 a.m.: Tai-Chi. 10:30 a.m.: Neo Delphi Meeting, Watch Your Step – Marvel. 10:45 a.m.: Seated Yoga. 12:30...

DATE: Jun 28, 2024 | CATEGORY: Community

Friends of the Library to hold summer book sale

The Friends of Durango Public Library are holding their summer book sale on July 12 and 13 at the library, 1900 East Third Ave. Doors open at 9:30 a.m. for members and 10 a.m. for the genera...

DATE: Jun 28, 2024 | CATEGORY: Community

Durangoan named to dean’s list at Nebraska

Claire Choate of Durango has been named to the dean’s list at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln for the spring semester of the 2023-24 academic year. Choate, a sophomore majoring in child, ...

DATE: Jun 28, 2024 | CATEGORY: Community

Durangoans named to RIT dean’s list

These students were named to the dean’s list at Rochester Institute of Technology for the spring semester of the 2023-24 academic year. Sydney Pritchard of Durango, computer science pro...

DATE: Jun 28, 2024 | CATEGORY: Community

July Library Events

Durango Public Library 1900 East Third Ave. Contact: 375-3380. Reoccurring events Wednesdays, 11-11:30 a.m.: Preschool Storytime. Stories, songs, rhymes and other fun activities. Perfect...

DATE: Jun 27, 2024 | CATEGORY: Community

Bridge scores

Durango Bridge Club online and in-person play – all pairs received 50 + percent June 21 – Open Pairs First: S. Brown/C. Campbell Second: C.L. Lappen /W. Rosenberger Thi...

DATE: Jun 27, 2024 | CATEGORY: Community

Southwest Homeshare Program interest meeting to be held

Area housing experts have said innovative and creative solutions are key to solving the Durango and La Plata County housing shortage. Durango resident Liza Tregillus says she has a novel too...

DATE: Jun 25, 2024 | CATEGORY: Local News