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Community walk to raise awareness about mental illness, suicide

“You Are Enough,” a walk for mental illness and suicide awareness, will be held from 5 to 8 p.m. Sept. 9 at Ray Dennison Memorial Field at Fort Lewis College. Those who have been ...

Celebration of life to be held for Jeff Deitch

A celebration of life for Jeff Deitch, called “Jeff Deitch: Celebrating an Extraordinary Life,” will be held at 7 p.m. Aug. 19 at Congregation Har Shalom, 2537 County Road 203. Th...

Heath education center to hold open house in Durango

Southwestern Colorado Area Health Education Center will hold an open house from 3 to 5 p.m. Thursday, Aug. 17, at its new location in the Commons Building, 701 Camino del Rio. The...

Durango student earns degree

Sadie Geauthreaux of Durango recently graduated magna cum laude in theatre studies from the Ithaca College’s School of Humanities and Sciences. ...

Navajo State Park to host bear-awareness, rock-art events

Navajo State Park invites the public to two programs. At 10 a.m. Saturday, Aug. 12, a presentation at the amphitheater will address bear awareness and how to camp where bears m...

Durango student added to dean’s list

Amy Katz, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Marc I. Katz of Durango, was named to the dean’s list at Bates College for the spring 2017 semester. Students must earn a 3.71 cumulative GPA or higher to ...

Walmart to host back-to-school drive

American General Media radio stations 99X and 92.9 The Point will hold a live broadcast from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Saturday, Aug. 12, to encourage residents to donate school supplies at Walmart,...

Town hall on state teacher shortage coming to Ignacio

The teacher shortage crisis in Colorado will be addressed after a new law sponsored by state Rep. Barbara McLachlan, D-Durango, went into effect Wednesday. House Bill 1003 require...

Women’s Resource Center named as living wage employer

Women’s Resource Center, a nonprofit that advocates for women in La Plata County, was recently recognized by Thrive! Living Wage Coalition as a living wage employer. For more info...

West Mancos roadwork delayed

The chip-seal operation on West Mancos Road (Forest Road 561) has been postponed. The new tentative start date is Aug. 14, subject to product availability and weather. ...

Chapman Hill opens roller-hockey registration

Registration is now open for the roller hockey league at Chapman Hill, to begin at 7 p.m. Aug. 17, at 500 Florida Road, and continuing every Thursday night. The league is open to ...

Musician sought at adult daycare

Adult Day Care at “Our Place,” an outreach of First United Methodist Church, is looking for a volunteer to play music and sing with clients once a week, preferably Wednesdays. A k...