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Mancos Days celebration takes over downtown

‘All You Need is Love’ is theme for the 60th anniversary of event

DATE: Aug 1, 2019 | CATEGORY: Lifestyle

A Grand Imperial melodrama

Show at Silverton hotel celebrates past entertainment

DATE: Jul 31, 2019 | CATEGORY: Performing Arts

Woodstock 50th anniversary celebration canceled after lineup, financial problems

Woodstock 50 organizers announced on Wednesday that the beleaguered music festival, which was to take place Aug. 16 through 18, is canceled. “We are saddened that a series of unfo...

DATE: Jul 31, 2019 | CATEGORY: Music

Movies playing in Durango Aug. 2-8

Animas City Theatre (128 E. College Drive, 799-2281, www.animascitytheatre.com) Bill & Ted’s Excellent Adventure (Monday only) When a couple air-headed rock-star wannabes are faced with the ...

DATE: Jul 31, 2019 | CATEGORY: Film, TV and Streaming

Arts Calendar

Wednesday, July 31 Terry Rickard, 2 p.m., Office Spiritorium, 699 Main Ave. Community Concerts featuring Wells & Van Tyn, 5 p.m., $10, Secret Garden at The Rochester, 726 E...

DATE: Jul 30, 2019 | CATEGORY: Arts and Entertainment

The Smothers Brothers mark their CBS firing 50 years ago

NEW YORK – Getting fired from work isn’t usually a cause to celebrate. But the Smothers Brothers aren’t your run-of-the-mill comedians. The duo has stepped out of retirement to co...

DATE: Jul 30, 2019 | CATEGORY: Arts and Entertainment

Russi Taylor, longtime voice of Minnie Mouse, dies at 75

GLENDALE, Calif. – Russi Taylor, an actress who gave voice to Minnie Mouse for more than three decades, has died. Walt Disney Co. chairman Bob Iger announced Taylor’s death in a s...

DATE: Jul 27, 2019 | CATEGORY: Arts and Entertainment

Author: ‘I just sit down and let it roll’

Durangoan wants to take you on a road trip

DATE: Jul 26, 2019 | CATEGORY: Books

Music in the Mountains concludes with an evening of comedy and tragedy

If you have to say goodbye, if you have to close a winning music festival, why not go out in style? Guillermo Figueroa and the Festival Orchestra will do just that at 5:30 p.m. Su...

DATE: Jul 26, 2019 | CATEGORY: Music

Trump lashes out at Sweden after rapper A$AP Rocky charged

WASHINGTON – President Donald Trump is lashing out at Sweden after a prosecutor there charged rapper A$AP Rocky with assault over a fight in Stockholm last month. Trump is reactin...

DATE: Jul 25, 2019 | CATEGORY: Music

Woodstock 50 festival moves to Maryland

Organizers of Woodstock 50 have decided to move the commemorative music festival from Upstate New York to Merriweather Post Pavilion in Columbia, Maryland, according to the office of Howard ...

DATE: Jul 25, 2019 | CATEGORY: Music

‘Indian Horse’ movie to open Aug. 11 at Animas City

Film details horrors of Canadian Residential Schools

DATE: Jul 25, 2019 | CATEGORY: Film, TV and Streaming

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.