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Marketing Specialist Angelique Rodriguez awarded Jane and Stuart Wilson Professional staff award

Marketing Specialist Angelique Rodriguez recently received the Jane and Stuart Wilson Professional staff award. Rodriguez organizes community and college events, oversees setting ...

DATE: Feb 16, 2020 | CATEGORY: Business

San Juan College to host ORII Basecamp event

Businesses who are ready to launch, expand or relocate an outdoor recreation business in San Juan County, New Mexico, are invited to attend a free Outdoor Recreation Industry Initiative Base...

DATE: Feb 16, 2020 | CATEGORY: New Mexico

Comfort Keepers receives Best of Home Care Leader in Excellence award

Comfort Keepers Durango recently received the 2020 Best of Home Care –Leader in Excellence Award from Home Care Pulse, the leading firm in quality assurance for home care. The Lea...

DATE: Feb 16, 2020 | CATEGORY: Business

Chamber offers informational session

The Durango Chamber of Commerce will hold its Chamber YOUniverstiy from 8:30 to 10 a.m. Tuesday at the chamber offices, 2301 Main Ave. The sessions provide members with informatio...

DATE: Feb 16, 2020 | CATEGORY: Business

Durango Public Library to host Great Decisions Durango discussion group

The Great Decisions Durango discussion group will meet for a special presentation: “Preventive Diplomacy: America’s Foreign Service in the 21st Century” from 11:45 a.m. to 1:45 p.m. Tuesday ...

DATE: Feb 16, 2020 | CATEGORY: Local News

San Juan County to hold senior center public hearing

Public input is being gathered on the senior service and senior nutrition programs offered at senior centers in San Juan County, New Mexico. Those who would like to comment on th...

DATE: Feb 16, 2020 | CATEGORY: New Mexico

Community Cares 5K to be held Feb. 22 to support Rush family

There will be a Community Cares 5K held Feb. 22 in Durango on the Animas River Trail. The event is free, but there is a suggested donation of $10 to support lifelong Durango resid...

DATE: Feb 14, 2020 | CATEGORY: Sports

Seniors Outdoors! announces weekly events

Seniors Outdoors! has the following activities scheduled: 9 a.m. Tuesday: Snowshoe to Baldy Mountain. RSVP to Chuck Rancatti at chuck.rancatti@gmail.com or (425) 231-0930. 8...

DATE: Feb 14, 2020 | CATEGORY: Outdoors

Durango Youth Wrestling Club announces registration

The Durango Youth Wrestling Club will hold registration, a parent meeting and the first practice at 5:15 p.m. Tuesday at Durango High School wrestling room. The youth club is fo...

DATE: Feb 14, 2020 | CATEGORY: Sports

Kiwanis Club of Durango to meet

The Kiwanis Club of Durango will meet at noon Thursday at TBK Bank, 259 W. Ninth St. Charly Minkler, a rancher who serves on the La Plata County Planning Commission, will discuss agriculture...

DATE: Feb 14, 2020 | CATEGORY: Community

Fort Lewis College Calendar

Visit Wednesday “Harriet,” 6 p.m., Student Union Ballroom, cost: free, contact: Tarecka Payne at 247-7258. Thursday Tea at the G with BSU, 12:30 p.m., Room 145, Reed Libra...

DATE: Feb 14, 2020 | CATEGORY: Community

Senior Center Calendar â€“ Farmington

Bonnie Dallas Senior Center 109 E La Plata St. Farmington, (505) 599-1380 Daily 109 E La Plata St. Farmington, (505) 599-1380 Billiards, adult coloring, computer lab, meal. Mo...

DATE: Feb 14, 2020 | CATEGORY: Community

Photos: Navajo Trail OpenFriday was the first day of the Navajo Trail Open at Hillcrest Golf Club

Friday was the first day of the Navajo Trail Open at Hillcrest Golf Club

Photos: Durango Fire Protection District opens Station 2

Photos: Hundreds gather to honor fallen Bloomfield Police officer Timothy OntiverosA solemn procession stretched for blocks Monday morning along West Apache Street in Farmington – a display of unity, grief and honor for Bloomfield Police Officer Timothy Ontiveros, 32.About 7 a.m., a large contingent of law enforcement, motorcyclists, friends and grieving family prepared to embark on the motorcade to the 9 a.m. service at the Bloomfield High School football stadium to celebrate the life of the officer.