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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. ...

June births

These children were born at Mercy Regional Medical Center in June: Lauren and Ben Melancon, Bayfield, Phillip James, 8 lbs. 9 oz., 8:08 p.m. June 3. Randi and Justin La...

Love Out Loud – an interfaith collaborative – serves Durango community

Herald Staff Report Local interfaith group Love Out Loud spent a week serving the community in June. Members took to heart the Dalai Lama’s words: “It is not enough to ...

La Plata County commissioner to hold office hours

La Plata County Commissioner Clyde Church will hold office hours from 3 to 5 p.m. Thursday at Breen Community Center, 15300 Highway 140, in Hesperus. The office hours are for res...

CDOT to clean ditches on Farmington Hill

The Colorado Department of Transportation will clean ditches on U.S. Highway 550 on Farmington Hill and along Highway 550 north of Durango from 9 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. beginning Wednesday and po...

City of Durango invites public to budget workshop

The city of Durango will hold a public meeting about the 2020 budget at 5 p.m. Thursday in Smith Chambers at City Hall, 949 East Second Ave. Residents can learn more about the ci...

Colorado Parks and Wildlife to sell leftover hunting licenses

Colorado Parks and Wildlife locations statewide will open sales for leftover hunting licenses beginning at 9 a.m. Tuesday. Licenses will be available on a first-come, first-serve...

Gov. Polis orders flags lowered to honor shooting victims

Gov. Jared Polis has ordered flags to be lowered to half-staff on all public buildings statewide until sunset Thursday to honor the victims of recent shootings in El Paso, Texas, and Dayton,...

Senior Center to host iPad/iPhone class

The Durango-La Plata Senior Center will host an iPhone and iPad class with The Computer Tutor Jon Cordalis from 1 to 4 p.m. Thursday at the center, 2424 Main Ave. Cost is $20 per ...

Local artist to teach art career theorem class

Local artist Heather Leavitt Martinez will teach an Art Career Theorem class from 9:30 a.m. to 4 p.m. Aug. 10 at Durango Arts Center, 802 East Second Ave. In this one-day worksho...

Durangoan Tony Vicari named “Colorado Aviation Professional of the Year”

Durango-La Plata County Airport Director Tony Vicari was distinguished as the “2019 Colorado Aviation Professional of the Year” by the Colorado Department of Transportation Division of Aeron...