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And the West is History: Chariot racer at fairgrounds – 1963

DATE: Jul 21, 2025 | CATEGORY: And the West is History

List your tree for fruit harvesting

Summer fruit is here, do have fruit trees and want to help eliminate food waste, reduce human-bear conflict and directly address food security in our neighborhoods by helping to collect back...

DATE: Jul 17, 2025 | CATEGORY: Community

Why we’re saying goodbye to ‘9-R’ – and honoring where we came from

What does “9-R” mean, anyway? If you’ve ever asked that question, you’re not alone. The term has been a part of our district’s name since the 1950s, but few people today know what it stands ...

DATE: Jul 17, 2025 | CATEGORY: Community

Senior Center Calendar

Durango/La Plata Senior Center 2424 Main Ave., 382-6445 Monday 9:30 a.m.: Intermediate Tai-Chi. 10:30 a.m.: Neo Delphi Meeting, Watch Your Step – Marvel, Chair Yoga. 12:30 p.m...

DATE: Jul 17, 2025 | CATEGORY: Community

Bridge scores

Durango Bridge Club online and in-person play. All pairs received 50+ percent July 11 – Open Pairs First: C.L. Lappen/W. Rosenberger Second: J. Mullins/J. Mullins Third...

DATE: Jul 17, 2025 | CATEGORY: Community

Citizens of more than 70 countries can now visit China without a visa

WASHINGTON (AP) – Foreign tourists are trickling back to China after the country loosened its visa policy to unprecedented levels. Citizens from 74 countries can now enter China for up to 30...

DATE: Jul 16, 2025 | CATEGORY: Travel

Bayfield next stop on county commissioners’ ‘On the Road’ tour

La Plata County Board of County Commissioners will hold its second “On the Road” meeting of the summer 6 to 7:30 p.m. July 23 from at the Pine River Library, 395 Bayfield Center Drive. The c...

DATE: Jul 16, 2025 | CATEGORY: Community

And the West is History: Durango High baseball team – ca. 1905

DATE: Jul 14, 2025 | CATEGORY: And the West is History

Making the climb to Arequipa, The White City

We blow into the outskirts of Arequipa on the bus from Cuzco at 5 a.m. It has been a 12-hour odyssey. My German friends and I are gobsmacked. Innumerable soaring peaks topped by snow and gla...

DATE: Jul 11, 2025 | CATEGORY: Travel

La Plata County Quilters Guild to meet

The La Plata Quilter’s Guild will meet at 5:30 p.m. Thursday at meeting the La Plata County Fairgrounds Extension building (Florida Room), 2500 Main Ave. The meeting starts at 5:30 p.m. with...

DATE: Jul 11, 2025 | CATEGORY: Community

Grange will host presentation about wool

The Mount Allison Grange will host a presentation by Sherry Woodbridge, president of The Southwest Fiber Alliance, at 4:30 p.m. July 21 at 2622 County Road 229 in Allison (next to the Alliso...

DATE: Jul 10, 2025 | CATEGORY: Community

School board candidate information meeting to be held

The public is invited to a meeting with Durango School District Board Directors Kristin Smith and Katie Stewart for a school board candidate information session from noon to 1 p.m. Aug. 8 at...

DATE: Jul 10, 2025 | CATEGORY: Community

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