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The trailer for the Mister Rogers movie is out and viewers have all the feels

Can you hear the Twitterverse collectively sighing with delight? That’s because Tom Hanks and Mister Rogers are trending. The trailer for Sony Pictures’ “A Beautiful Day in the Ne...

DATE: Jul 23, 2019 | CATEGORY: Film, TV and Streaming

Lifetime to follow up on ‘Surviving R. Kelly’ docu-series

BEVERLY HILLS, Calif. – Lifetime is still invested in the R. Kelly case. The network announced Tuesday that it has ordered “Surviving R. Kelly: The Aftermath,” a four-part series ...

DATE: Jul 23, 2019 | CATEGORY: Arts and Entertainment

Benton Yazzie donates painting

Navajo artist presents piece to Mancos Public Library

DATE: Jul 22, 2019 | CATEGORY: Local News

AbleGamers helps level the playing field for disabled gamers

In 2018, when Sony Interactive Entertainment unveiled the latest versions of two of its top-grossing video game titles – “God of War” and “Marvel’s Spider-Man” – they included new features t...

DATE: Jul 22, 2019 | CATEGORY: Arts and Entertainment

With ‘Uncharted,’ Gordon Ramsay proves he’s indeed no Anthony Bourdain. At least not yet.

Gordon Ramsay has a new TV series, the appropriately self-referential “Gordon Ramsay: Uncharted,” and it’s clearly aiming to fill the food-travelogue void left behind by the late Anthony Bou...

DATE: Jul 21, 2019 | CATEGORY: Arts and Entertainment

How do the ‘Lion King’ movies compare? A closer look at 6 key elements

Judging by how the studio has been operating as of late, the circle of life now refers to the near-guarantee that the animated Disney movies we once watched, adored and probably owned on VHS...

DATE: Jul 20, 2019 | CATEGORY: Film, TV and Streaming

Universal to release two new films in its ‘Halloween’ saga

LOS ANGELES – Universal says it will release two new “Halloween” films, including one with the ominous title “Halloween Ends.” The studio said Friday that the first of the films, ...

DATE: Jul 19, 2019 | CATEGORY: Film, TV and Streaming

‘It: Chapter Two’ cast talks intense shoot

SAN DIEGO – “It: Chapter Two” is not taking it easy on the grown losers’ club if the new trailer is any indication, and the shoot itself doesn’t sound much calmer than battling a demonic clo...

DATE: Jul 18, 2019 | CATEGORY: Film, TV and Streaming

Healing music for Durango area’s service members

‘Soldier Songs and Voices’ offers songwriting workshop, lessons

DATE: Jul 18, 2019 | CATEGORY: Music

Great Arizona Puppet Theater to be library’s final summer show

‘Peter Rabbit’ will be final performance of summer Family Entertainment Series

DATE: Jul 18, 2019 | CATEGORY: Arts and Entertainment

Reusable bag project seeking volunteers

“Free Bag Bag Free,” a reusable shopping bag project, is looking for people with sewing machines willing to make bags out of T-shirts. The group also could use T-shirt donations. ...

DATE: Jul 18, 2019 | CATEGORY: Arts and Entertainment

Merely Players announces ‘Matilda’ auditions

Merely Players announces open auditions for “Matilda the Musical” An enchanting musical about Roald Dahl’s young heroine comes to the Durango stage in spring 2020. Auditions are o...

DATE: Jul 17, 2019 | 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.