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Scholarship applications now available

Applications for the Durango High Noon Rotary Club Scholarship are now open for the 2023-24 school year for academic, vo-tech and paramedic scholarships. The club expects to award nearly $3...

DATE: Jan 26, 2023 | CATEGORY: Community

Region 9 Economic Development Council welcomes Brian Rose to board of directors

The Region 9 Economic Development District of Southwest Colorado’s deputy director, Brian Rose, has been elected to the Economic Development Council of Colorado’s board of directors. Rose h...

DATE: Jan 25, 2023 | CATEGORY: Business

Region 9 economic development comptroller celebrates 15 years with organization

The Region 9 Economic Development District of Southwest Colorado’s Comptroller, Shirley Jones, celebrates 15 years with the organization in January. Jones is a native Montezuma County resid...

DATE: Jan 25, 2023 | CATEGORY: Business

Creative district hosts Incubator for Emerging Artists Show

Durango Creative District Incubator for Emerging Artists presents “Revel in Play: seize the moment,” featuring all new abstract paintings by Durango local artist, Heather Freeman from Friday...

DATE: Jan 25, 2023 | CATEGORY: Arts and Entertainment

Studio & Gallery has new online shop

Studio & Gallery has opened a new, revamped online shop. The new shop features jewelry from Crystal Hartman; prints from Jenn Rawling, Miki Harder, Shawn Lotze, Dan Groth, Tim Kapustka, Ann...

DATE: Jan 25, 2023 | CATEGORY: Arts and Entertainment

FLC to hold auditions for ‘Messiah’

Wesley Dunnagan of the Fort Lewis College Department of the Performing Arts announces that auditions will be held Feb. 5 and 6 for an early April performance of Handel’s “Messiah” at the Com...

DATE: Jan 25, 2023 | CATEGORY: Arts and Entertainment

Durango Adult Education Center accepting applications for two positions

The Durango Adult Education Center is actively hiring for two positions: a part-time, evening math and science teacher and a full-time or part-time building manager. The mission of the Dura...

DATE: Jan 24, 2023 | CATEGORY: Business

New Osteopathic medic office had opened in Durango

Dr. Emmy Lawrason-Kobobel, osteopathic physician and board-certified in neuromusculoskeletal medicine and osteopathic manipulative medicine, has announced the opening of her new office at 83...

DATE: Jan 24, 2023 | CATEGORY: Business

Pediatric Associates of Durango welcomes Jacquie Sils to the BHP team

Jacquie Sils is a licensed counselor who has recently joined the Pediatric Associates of Durango. Jacquie graduated from Liberty University with her master’s in professional counseling. She...

DATE: Jan 24, 2023 | CATEGORY: Business

Bridge Scores

Durango Bridge Club online and in-person play – all pairs received 50+ percent Jan. 13 – Open Pairs First: J. Cox/M.J. Clark Second: W. Caplan/D. Squires Third: J. Walt...

DATE: Jan 21, 2023 | CATEGORY: Community

Our Planet Live in Concert at the Farmington Civic Center will feature narration from William Shatner

William Shatner has signed on to provide special co-narration with David Attenborough for the all-new concert tour, “Our Planet Live in Concert.” Based on the Netflix original documentary n...

DATE: Jan 20, 2023 | CATEGORY: Community

Old Fort Farmer in Training program application now available

The Farmer-In-Training Program 2023 is now accepting applications. The Farmer-In-Training will run from May 16 to Oct. 12. A living stipend of up to $2,500 is available for Native American ...

DATE: Jan 20, 2023 | CATEGORY: Community