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Wilder outdoors mascot to make appearances during Snowdown 2020

As if Snowdown wasn’t wild enough, organizers of the five-day winter celebration announced that Wilder, a part-yeti, part-goat and all mascot for Great Outdoors Colorado, will make appearanc...

Scholarships offered to college students by The Friends Of Ridgway State Park

The Friends of Ridgway State Park Inc. is offering two $2,000 scholarships to college students who have completed at least one semester of post-secondary education. Applicants must have grad...

Baylor University names local students to dean’s academic honor roll

More than 4,400 Baylor University students were named to the dean’s academic honor roll for the 2019 fall semester. Students honored on the dean’s list are Baylor undergraduates with a minim...

Gustavus Adolphus College names Benjamin Mickel to fall semester dean’s list

Gustavus Adolphus College has named Benjamin Mickel to the fall semester dean’s list. The list includes students who have earned a 3.7 grade point average or higher for the semes...

El Pomar Foundation approves $17,500 to nonprofits in the Southwest region

El Pomar Trustees approved $17,500 allocated to three nonprofit organizations in the Southwest region at the Foundation’s December Trustees meeting. Through the foundation’s grant making pro...

Commissioner Westendorff will visit Bayfield on Jan. 16

La Plata County Commissioner Julie Westendorff will hold office hours for the general public to meet with her from 10 a.m. to noon Thursday, Jan. 16, at Pine River Library, 395 Bayfield Cent...

Pottery classes begin Jan. 17 at Dancing Spirit

Dancing Spirit Community Arts Center in Ignacio will host pottery classes for adults with artist and longtime member and board member of Dancing Spirit Margie Coates from 1 to 3 p.m. beginni...

Bighorn sheep research project to continue in Weminuche Wilderness

To gain a better understanding of wild Rocky Mountain bighorn sheep in the Weminuche Wilderness, Colorado Parks and Wildlife and the U.S. Forest Service will continue their efforts on a five...

Life-Long Learning Lecture Series to host presentation about Antarctica

The Life-Long Learning Lecture Series at Fort Lewis College will present “Journey to Antarctica and South Georgia Island” at 7 p.m. Thursday in Room 130 of Noble Hall. Terry Bacon...

Durango’s Community Relations Commission to hold listening sessions

The city of Durango’s Community Relations Commission invites the public to attend the first of several listening sessions from 5:30 to 6:30 p.m. Thursday in the City Manager’s Conference Roo...

Class to help people keep New Year’s resolutions

Pine River Library wants to help New Year’s resolution-makers be among the 8% who succeed by hosting Habit Helpers, a four-week class aimed at providing participants with the tools to help p...

Open art studio will be held at Pine Rive Library

Local artist Susan Brightman will host an open art studio and instruction session from 10:30 a.m. to 2:30 p.m. Wednesdays starting Jan. 15 at Pine River Library. The studio will ...