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Merely Players announces open auditions for ‘Chicago’

Merely Players will hold open auditions for its May production of “Chicago.” Auditions will be held from 5:45 to 9 p.m. Dec. 11 and 12. Everyone auditioning can appear at 5:45 p.m. on either...

DATE: Nov 29, 2023 | CATEGORY: Arts and Entertainment

Comfort Keepers Durango announces Erin Youngblood joins ownership team

Comfort Keepers of Durango has announced the addition of Erin Youngblood to the ownership team of Care for Life, LLC, the parent company of Comfort Keepers in Durango. In a strategic move to...

DATE: Nov 28, 2023 | CATEGORY: Business

Pine River Library hosts December Cookbook Club

Pine River Library will have the third meeting of its monthly Cookbook Club from noon to 1 p.m. Dec. 13 at the library, 395 Bayfield Center Drive in Bayfield. Each month on the third Wednesd...

DATE: Nov 28, 2023 | CATEGORY: Community

Pediatric Partners announces new hire

Pediatric Partners of the Southwest is announces the hire of Pediatric Physician Assistant Taylor Hayes. Hayes received her board-certified PA degree from the University of Colorado’s Child ...

DATE: Nov 28, 2023 | CATEGORY: Business

Low-cost pet clinic coming to Ignacio

La Plata County Humane Society will offer a low-cost pet clinic Dec. 13 in the Southern Ute Multipurpose room, 256 Ute Road, in Ignacio. A neuter costs $120 and a spay costs $150 – just fil...

DATE: Nov 23, 2023 | CATEGORY: Community

Prostate cancer support group to meet

Man 2 Man Prostate Cancer Support Group of Durango will meet from 6:30 to 7:30 p.m. Dec. 6 over Zoom. The group consists of survivors of prostate cancer and men who have been diagnosed with ...

DATE: Nov 23, 2023 | CATEGORY: Community

December Library Events

Durango Public Library 1900 East Third Ave. Contact: 375-3380. Events by date Dec. 1, 10:30-11 a.m.: Baby Storytime. A lap-sit Storytime for infants-18 months. Interactive fun with music...

DATE: Nov 23, 2023 | CATEGORY: Community

Bridge scores

Durango Bridge Club online and in-person play – all pairs received 50+ percent Nov. 17 – Open Pairs First: C.L. Lappen/W. Rosenberger Second: S. Westerwick/E. Brannen T...

DATE: Nov 22, 2023 | CATEGORY: Community

Senior Center Calendar

Durango/La Plata Senior Center 2424 Main Ave., 382-6445 Monday 9:30 a.m.: Tai-Chi. 1 p.m.: Be Fit Be Able, Bingo. 1:30 p.m.: Pingpong/Pool. Tuesday 9:30 a.m.: Beginner Tai Ch...

DATE: Nov 17, 2023 | CATEGORY: Community

Bridge scores

Durango Bridge Club online and in-person play – all pairs received 50+ percent Nov. 10 – Open Pairs First: C.L. Lappen/W. Rosenberger Second: W. Caplan/D. Squires Third...

DATE: Nov 17, 2023 | CATEGORY: Community

City of Durango announces holiday schedule

The city’s of Durango has announced its schedule for the Thanksgiving holiday, Thursday and Friday, Nov. 23 and 24: City administrative offices will be closed Thursday and Friday. This i...

DATE: Nov 17, 2023 | CATEGORY: Community

Christmas tree permits now available

Christmas tree permits are available at San Juan National Forest offices, from local vendors and online through Recreation.gov. Details about designated cutting areas, dates and types of tre...

DATE: Nov 17, 2023 | CATEGORY: Community