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Commissioners ‘On the Road’ in Vallecito

La Plata County commissioners will hold an “On the Road” meeting at 7 p.m. Monday at Vallecito Lake Community Center, 17252 County Road 501. The Board of County Commissioners invi...

WIC program offices move to new location

The San Juan Basin Public Health WIC program will start seeing clients in Bayfield Monday at its new location. The new office is located at the former elementary school, 658 Sout...

Colorado Department of Revenue launches tax education website

The Colorado Department of Revenue has unveiled Your Colorado L.I.F.E. (Links and Information for Everyone), a website designed to help explain taxation basics to a younger audience. ...

Conservation Lands Foundation and Walmart Giving Award Grants to Southwest Colorado Canyons Alliance

The Journal Southwest Colorado Canyons Alliance has received grants from the Conservation Lands Foundation and the Walmart Foundation. The Conservation Lands Foundation...

Tour de Farms to take place next Saturday

CSU Extension and The Garden Project of Southwest Colorado will host the 13th Annual Tour de Farms from 8 a.m. to 1 p.m. Aug. 17 beginning at La Plata County Fairgrounds, 2500 Main Ave. ...

Humane Society offers basic manners dog classes

La Plata County Humane Society and pranaDOGS will host weekly basic manners dog training classes at 11 a.m. and 1 p.m. Saturdays at La Plata County Humane Society, 1111 South Camino del Rio....

Durango Nature Studies opens Nature Club registration

Durango Nature Studies will offer nature based after-school enrichment programs for children in kindergarten, first, second and third grades. DNS will offer four sessions this fall. Each ses...

Men in Heels race seeks teams

The Men in Heels Race will take place at 5:30 p.m. Sept. 5 help raise money for the Women’s Resource Center, which advocates for the empowerment of women and girls in La Plata County, and ...

Durango resident Katelynn Simpson selected for Potawatomi Leadership

Katelynn Simpson of Durango has been selected to join this year’s class of the Potawatomi Leadership Program. This six-week program brings a group of 10 promising young tribal members from...

Animas High School announces orientation dates

Animas High School has announced these orientation dates for the 2019/2020 school year: Ninth grade student orientation: Aug. 19-21. 10th and 11th grade student orientation: Aug. 19 a...

Fort Lewis College announces local graduates

More than 400 Skyhawks graduated from Fort Lewis College on April 26 and 27. Commencement addresses were given by FLC alumna Jennifer Trujillo and Colorado Lt. Gov. Dianne Primavera. ...

North Animas Village to launch community organization

North Animas Village, a volunteer organization promoting community and supporting members, will host its official launch from 4-6 p.m. Aug. 17 at Cottonwoods Park, N. Dalton Ranch Road. ...