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Citizens’ Climate Lobby to host Wild and Scenic Film Festival

The local chapter of the Citizens’ Climate Lobby will host the Wild & Scenic Film Festival tour at 1 and 4:30 p.m. Feb. 9 at Durango Arts Center, 802 East Second Ave. Films will s...

DATE: Jan 30, 2020 | CATEGORY: Arts and Entertainment

‘Days of our Lives’ sands to flow for 56th season on NBC

LOS ANGELES – There’s more life ahead for the NBC daytime serial “Days of our Lives,” renewed for a 56th season. It will continue to air on NBC, the network said Wednesday, despit...

DATE: Jan 29, 2020 | CATEGORY: Arts and Entertainment

Movies playing in Durango Jan. 31-Feb. 6

Animas City Theatre (128 E. College Drive, 799-2281, www.animascitytheatre.com) (For showtimes, visit www.animascitytheatre.com) Gaslight Theatre (102 Fifth St. Next to the rai...

DATE: Jan 29, 2020 | CATEGORY: Film, TV and Streaming

‘American Dirt’ Latino backlash part of long publishing war

During a trip to Mexico to visit family, writer Myriam Gurba took “American Dirt,” a novel about immigration and cartel violence that was being touted as one of the biggest U.S. releases of ...

DATE: Jan 29, 2020 | CATEGORY: Books

Can equality pledges fix gender problem in country music?

NASHVILLE, Tenn. – What started as a joke on Twitter about an unwritten rule among country radio stations not to play two female artists in a row prompted outrage by country music stars, but...

DATE: Jan 28, 2020 | CATEGORY: Music

Arts Calendar

For a full Snowdown schedule, visit https://bit.ly/37noz1h. Wednesday, Jan. 29 For a full Snowdown schedule, visit https://bit.ly/37noz1h. Teen Time, 4 p.m., Durango Public Lib...

DATE: Jan 28, 2020 | CATEGORY: Arts and Entertainment

Bob Marley’s kids celebrate late reggae icon’s 75th birthday

LOS ANGELES – At a celebration for Bob Marley’s 75th birth anniversary, the late icon’s children – famous in their own right – gathered to tell stories about the reggae king and discuss pass...

DATE: Jan 26, 2020 | CATEGORY: Music

Mancos Creative District offers arts scholarship

The Mancos Creative District is currently accepting applications for a scholarship that will be awarded to one artistic student. The Create 81328! Scholarship fund was established...

DATE: Jan 25, 2020 | CATEGORY: Arts and Entertainment

New book explores women’s voices

Authors will be in Durango for reading, book-signing

DATE: Jan 25, 2020 | CATEGORY: Books

Taylor Swift shakes Sundance with revealing documentary

PARK CITY, Utah – The normally private Taylor Swift premiered an intimate documentary Thursday at the Sundance Film Festival in which the pop star discloses a past eating disorder, chronicle...

DATE: Jan 24, 2020 | CATEGORY: Film, TV and Streaming

‘Punk’d’ to be revived with Chance the Rapper doing pranks

NEW YORK – Celebrities, beware: “Punk’d” is being revived. And this time Chance the Rapper is the one doing the punk’ing. MTV Studios and Quibi said Friday they are teaming up to ...

DATE: Jan 24, 2020 | CATEGORY: Arts and Entertainment

Winter Pride events take over Durango, Purgatory

Schedule includes skiing, shows, ice skating

DATE: Jan 23, 2020 | CATEGORY: Arts and Entertainment

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.