Briefs - The Durango Herald

Sex ed class for students to be held

The Unitarian Universalist Fellowship of Durango will offer a free sexual education course for grades six through nine beginning March 26. Adapted from the Our Whole Lives curriculum, the 10...

DATE: Mar 9, 2023 | CATEGORY: Community

Region 9 Economic Development welcomes new board members

The Region 9 Economic Development District of Southwest Colorado has announced several new Board Members at the January Board of Directors meeting. New board members, including government al...

DATE: Mar 9, 2023 | CATEGORY: Business

Durango Wine Experience selects nonprofit partners

Ten local nonprofits were selected to receive a $2,500 grant, along with the chance to share their missions with Durango Wine Experience attendees. The nonprofits will volunteer at the Duran...

DATE: Mar 9, 2023 | CATEGORY: Community

Grange will host presentation about native bees

Animas Valley Grange will host a presentation about native bees by Erik Ryba, Colorado Master Gardener, at 6:30 p.m. March 20. Ryba, a lifelong backyard gardener and native bee enthusiast, ...

DATE: Mar 9, 2023 | CATEGORY: Community

Registration open for mindfulness class

Balancing the Life will be held from 5:30 to 7:30 p.m. every Wednesday from March 22 to April 26 at The Smiley Building, Suite 105, 1309 East Third Ave. Instructor Myah Lee is certified in ...

DATE: Mar 9, 2023 | CATEGORY: Community

Sadie Holiday promoted to Client Services Manager

Comfort Keepers in Home Care of Durango promoted Sadie Holiday to Client Services Manager. Sadie has been a Comfort Keeper since April 2020 and brings a wealth of experience, compassion, dri...

DATE: Mar 9, 2023 | CATEGORY: Business

Fort Lewis graduate hired by Aplenglow Properties

Alpenglow Properties announced the addition of Logan Shreck to their team. Shreck is a Fort Lewis College graduate. He competed for both the FLC mountain bike team and big mountain ski team ...

DATE: Mar 9, 2023 | CATEGORY: Business

Cassie Alexander named Region 9 Economic Development Lender of the Year

The Region 9 Economic Development District of Southwest Colorado has awarded Cassie Alexander, vice president and senior loan officer with First National Bank, Cortez, with their annual Lend...

DATE: Mar 9, 2023 | CATEGORY: Business

Bridge Scores

Durango Bridge Club online and in-person play – all pairs received 50+ percent March 3 – Education Fund Game First: W. Rosenberger/C.L. Lappen Second: D. Squires/E. Dorminy ...

DATE: Mar 9, 2023 | CATEGORY: Community

San Juan Regional Medical Center to host career expo

Expo will provide information on current openings, benefits

DATE: Mar 8, 2023 | CATEGORY: New Mexico

Senior Center Calendar

Durango/La Plata Senior Center 2424 Main Ave., 382-6445 Monday 9:30 a.m.: Tai Chi. 10:30 a.m.: WYS Marvel. 11 a.m.: Chair Zumba. 12:30 p.m.: Duplicate Bridge. 1 p.m.: Bingo. 1:30 p.m.: Pool,...

DATE: Mar 3, 2023 | CATEGORY: Community

Fort Lewis College Calendar

Visit www.fortlewis.edu, click the “Quick Links” menu, choose “News & Events,” then click “Events” to view the complete calendar. Sunday Walter Dear Student Honors Recital, 3-4 p.m....

DATE: Mar 3, 2023 | CATEGORY: Community