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Mancos Valley Resources will hold film fest this weekend

Events benefit Montezuma nonprofits

DATE: Jun 28, 2018 | CATEGORY: Film, TV and Streaming

Film Festival’s Best of the Fest helping community

Durango Film screening is a 416 Fire benefit

DATE: Jun 28, 2018 | CATEGORY: Film, TV and Streaming

Taste of the San Luis Valley debuts this weekend

The first Taste of the San Luis Valley, which highlights several local restaurants and food producers, will be held from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. Saturday in Monte Vista’s Chapman Park. ...

DATE: Jun 27, 2018 | CATEGORY: Local News

‘MAS*H’ actor Mike Farrell visits 416 Fire Incident Command Post

Actor Mike Farrell, perhaps best known for playing Capt. B.J. Hunnicutt in the long-running television series “M*A*S*H,” visited the 416 Fire Incident Command Post at Animas Valley Elementar...

DATE: Jun 27, 2018 | CATEGORY: Local News

Joseph Jackson, pop-music patriarch who guided his children to stardom, dies at 89

Joseph Jackson, a steelworker from Gary, Indiana, who forged a musical dynasty by launching the careers of the Jackson 5, his son Michael Jackson and daughter Janet Jackson, but whose legacy...

DATE: Jun 27, 2018 | CATEGORY: Music

Merely Players mounts riotous, athletic ‘Dream’

There are a multitude of reasons to see the 1. Director Mona Wood-Patterson has crafted a clear, colorful and fast-paced romp through Shakespeare’s beloved comedy. Employing many dramatic ...

DATE: Jun 27, 2018 | CATEGORY: Performing Arts

Book World: How the Grateful Dead survived Jerry Garcia’s death

There is already a small collection of books about the Grateful Dead, from bassist Phil Lesh’s memoir, Searching for the Sound, to Home Before Daylight, an insider account by longtime roadie...

DATE: Jun 26, 2018 | CATEGORY: Books

Movies playing in Durango June 29-July 5

Animas City Theatre (128 E. College Drive, 799-2281, www.animascitytheatre.com) The Rider Based on a true story, a once rising star of the rodeo circuit, Brady is warned that his compe...

DATE: Jun 26, 2018 | CATEGORY: Film, TV and Streaming

‘Notorious RBG’ now has a CD

Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg has often said, in interviews, that she would have loved to have been an opera singer. She has certainly become a fixture at many opera houses around t...

DATE: Jun 25, 2018 | CATEGORY: Music

Dolores library reaches midpoint of summer concert and film series

Popular Aloha Club ukulele band will perform July 11

DATE: Jun 24, 2018 | CATEGORY: Arts and Entertainment

ABC orders spin-off of ‘Roseanne’ without Roseanne Barr

About three weeks after ABC abruptly canceled the revival of “Roseanne” after Roseanne Barr’s racist tweet, the network has ordered a spinoff – without Barr attached. The working ...

DATE: Jun 23, 2018 | CATEGORY: Arts and Entertainment

Barbershop Harmony Society to integrate women after 80 years

NASHVILLE, Tenn. – After 80 years of being a male-only organization, the Barbershop Harmony Society has announced that women will be allowed to join the a capella singing organization. ...

DATE: Jun 23, 2018 | CATEGORY: Music

Photos: Thousands take to the streets for ‘No Kings’ march and rally in Durango

Photos: Navajo Trail OpenFriday was the first day of the Navajo Trail Open at Hillcrest Golf Club

Friday was the first day of the Navajo Trail Open at Hillcrest Golf Club

Photos: Durango Fire Protection District opens Station 2

Photos: Hundreds gather to honor fallen Bloomfield Police officer Timothy OntiverosA solemn procession stretched for blocks Monday morning along West Apache Street in Farmington – a display of unity, grief and honor for Bloomfield Police Officer Timothy Ontiveros, 32.About 7 a.m., a large contingent of law enforcement, motorcyclists, friends and grieving family prepared to embark on the motorcade to the 9 a.m. service at the Bloomfield High School football stadium to celebrate the life of the officer.