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Solar Market Development Tax Credit application cap met

As of Feb. 7, the Energy, Minerals and Natural Resources Department is no longer accepting New Solar Market Development Tax Credit applications for the 2023 Tax Year. The annual funding cap ...

DATE: Feb 14, 2024 | CATEGORY: Business

San Juan College AstroFriday

The San Juan College Planetarium’s AstroFriday presentation “One Sky Project” is scheduled for Friday, Feb. 16. Show times are at 6:30 p.m. and 7:30 p.m. in the SJC Planetarium. This 45-minu...

DATE: Feb 14, 2024 | CATEGORY: Community

CPW caucus to be held Feb. 13

The Southwest Region of Colorado Parks and Wildlife invites hunters and anglers to its next sports ehtusiasts’ meeting from 6 to 8 p.m. Feb. 13. The meeting will be held virtually and it wil...

DATE: Feb 9, 2024 | CATEGORY: Community

Senior Center Calendar

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

DATE: Feb 9, 2024 | CATEGORY: Community

Garden Club of Durango hosts Bears Ears presentation

The Garden Club of Durango will host Fort Lewis College professor Andrew Gulliford, who will present his book, “Bears Ears National Monument: Landscape of Refuge and Resistance,” from 1 to 3...

DATE: Feb 9, 2024 | CATEGORY: Community

Bridge scores

Durango Bridge Club online and in-person play – all pairs received 50+ percent Feb. 2 – Open Pairs First: C.L. Lappen/W. Rosenberger Second: S. Westerwick/J. Ganzak Thi...

DATE: Feb 9, 2024 | CATEGORY: Community

Studio & to host Soggy Studio Sale

Studio &’s Tim Kapustka will hold a Soggy Studio Sale from 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. Feb. 17 at Studio &, 1027 Main Ave. Initially set as a studio sale of work from his Cabbage Creative studio, a pi...

DATE: Feb 8, 2024 | CATEGORY: Arts and Entertainment

Studio & hosts opening reception for Lisa Mackey

Studio & Gallery will host an opening reception for Lisa Mackey from 5 to 8 p.m. Friday at the gallery, 1027 Main Ave. Mackey’s new series, “Textures in Nature: A photographic interpretation...

DATE: Feb 8, 2024 | CATEGORY: Arts and Entertainment

Durango High School Troupe 1096 to present ‘Urinetown’

Tickets are now on sale for Durango High School Troupe 1096’s upcoming production of “Urinetown.” A terrible water shortage, caused by a 20-year drought, has led to a government-enforced ba...

DATE: Feb 8, 2024 | CATEGORY: Arts and Entertainment

CEO of Southwest Health named Region 9 Leader of the Year

Joe Theine, CEO of Southwest Health System in Cortez, was presented the “Ed Morlan Economic Development Leader of the Year Award” by the Region 9 Economic Development District Board of Direc...

DATE: Feb 8, 2024 | CATEGORY: Business

Durangoan named to dean’s list

Kylie Behn of Durango was named to the dean’s list for the fall semester at Georgia Institute of Technology. The designation is awarded to undergraduate students who have earned a 3.0 or hi...

DATE: Feb 8, 2024 | CATEGORY: Community

2024 La Plata County Fair contest is open

The La Plata County Fair Board is accepting theme ideas for the 2024 fair, which is slated for Aug. 7 to 11. Contestants should aim for a slogan or theme with 10 words or fewer and they must...

DATE: Feb 8, 2024 | CATEGORY: Community

Photos: Thousands take to the streets for ‘No Kings’ march and rally in Durango

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.