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Movies playing in Durango June 21-27

Animas City Theatre (128 E. College Drive, 799-2281, www.animascitytheatre.com) Bolshoi Ballet: Carmen Suite/Petrushka (Sunday only) Carmen finds herself caught in a love triangle. Petrushka...

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

Ian Huang, Maggie Yount repeat at Steamworks Half Marathon

Huang signs up last-minute, wins anyway

DATE: Jun 8, 2019 | CATEGORY: Professional Sports

Albuquerque eyes Route 66 upgrades in ‘forgotten’ part

ALBUQUERQUE – New Mexico’s largest city is the latest to embark on upgrades to its portion of the historic Route 66 Highway. Officials in Albuquerque want to see improvements to a...

DATE: Jun 8, 2019 | CATEGORY: Regional News

‘Dr. John,’ funky New Orleans ‘night-tripper’ musician, dies

NEW ORLEANS – Dr. John, the New Orleans singer and piano player who blended black and white musical styles with a hoodoo-infused stage persona and gravelly bayou drawl, died Thursday, his fa...

DATE: Jun 7, 2019 | CATEGORY: Music

Movies playing in Durango June 7-13

Animas City Theatre (128 E. College Drive, 799-2281, www.animascitytheatre.com) Amazing Grace Concert footage from 1972 of Aretha Franklin performing songs from the best-selling gospel album...

DATE: Jun 5, 2019 | CATEGORY: Film, TV and Streaming

Pioneering psychedelic rocker Roky Erickson dies at 71

NEW YORK – Roky Erickson, the blue-eyed, dark-haired Texan who headed the Austin-based 13th Floor Elevators, a pioneering psychedelic rock band in the 1960s that scored with “You’re Gonna Mi...

DATE: Jun 1, 2019 | CATEGORY: Music

Durango Women’s Choir to take the stage with Santa Fe singers

Members of the Durango Women’s Choir and Durango Choral Society have a busy week ahead of them. On Sunday, the 17-member Women’s Choir will team up with the 17-member Santa Fe Wom...

DATE: Jun 1, 2019 | CATEGORY: Music

Local musician Alex Blocker releases new video

Local musician Alex Blocker has released his latest music video, “Makes Me Wonder II,” the second video off his latest album, “Heartbreak Radio.” He also has a show scheduled for...

DATE: May 30, 2019 | CATEGORY: Music

Durangoans upcycle for the environment

Group sews reusable grocery bags out of old T-shirts

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

Judge approves Animas River Trail crossing over railroad tracks

Residents said proposed junction in north Durango would be unsafe

DATE: May 29, 2019 | CATEGORY: Local News

Movies playing in Durango May 31-June 6

Animas City Theatre (128 E. College Drive, 799-2281, www.animascitytheatre.com) Amazing Grace Concert footage from 1972 of Aretha Franklin performing songs from the best-selling gospel album...

DATE: May 29, 2019 | CATEGORY: Film, TV and Streaming

Auto-attendants aren’t dialed in to modern lingo

In the last couple of days, I’ve noticed something odd when calling businesses. Auto-attendants inform callers to “dial” a particular extension for assistance or to leave a message. Even at ...

DATE: May 20, 2019 | CATEGORY: Action Line