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Judge finds Montrose church guilty in unhoused camp case

The Montrose United Methodist Church has been found guilty on four of five counts related to citations they received last winter for allowing unhoused residents to camp on their property. A ...

DATE: Nov 9, 2025 | CATEGORY: Southwest Life

Empty Chair Town Hall to be held

An Empty Chair Town Hall will be held from 5:30 to 7 p.m. Wednesday at La Plata County Fairgrounds Exhibit Hall, 2500 Main Ave. Doors will open at 5 p.m. Participants are welcome to share th...

DATE: Nov 8, 2025 | CATEGORY: Community

SJMA’s Trees for Conservation celebrates 13 years

Many are familiar with the San Juan Mountains Association’s Christmas tree lot. We offer wild, locally sourced trees and wreaths – along with farmed trees – to brighten your home for the hol...

DATE: Nov 7, 2025 | CATEGORY: Southwest Life

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: Nov 7, 2025 | CATEGORY: Community

Bridge scores

Durango Bridge Club online and in-person play. All pairs received 60+ percent Oct. 31 – Open Pairs First: C.L. Lappen/C. Bronson Second: S. Caplan/J. Hurley Third: S. B...

DATE: Nov 7, 2025 | CATEGORY: Community

City releases Veterans Day schedule

The city of Durango’s announces its schedule for Veterans Day on Tuesday: City administrative offices will be closed. This includes: City Hall, Community Development and Engineering, Po...

DATE: Nov 7, 2025 | CATEGORY: Community

Make bean soup mix at Durango Public Library

Join Nicole Clark, M.Ed., RDN, La Plata County Extension Family and Consumer Science specialist and county director, for “Gifts from the Pantry: Bean Soup Mix” from 6 to 7 p.m. Nov. 19 at Du...

DATE: Nov 7, 2025 | CATEGORY: Community

Honoring our veterans with deepest gratitude

This Veterans Day, Comfort Keepers extends our heartfelt thanks to all who have served in the United States Armed Forces. We are deeply grateful for your courage, your sacrifice and your unw...

DATE: Nov 7, 2025 | CATEGORY: Community

DAR participated in day of service

The local Sarah Platt Decker chapter of the Daughters of the American Revolution provides service throughout the year. As an example, Oct. 23 was nationally designated by DAR as a day to su...

DATE: Nov 5, 2025 | CATEGORY: Community

Dr. Blake Brown offering free dental care for veterans

Dr. Blake Brown and staff are proudly donating services and time to local veterans on Veterans Day, beginning at 8 a.m. Tuesday at Dr. Blake Brown Dentistry, 143 County Road 250. Cleanings, ...

DATE: Nov 5, 2025 | CATEGORY: Community

And the West is History: Hesperus – ca. 1895

DATE: Nov 3, 2025 | CATEGORY: And the West is History

Blood tests show highest levels of forever chemicals in those living near New Mexico plume

ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. – It’s a name many people have trouble pronouncing, but these synthetic chemicals have been used in everything from fast-food packaging to nonstick cookware, clothing, hous...

DATE: Nov 2, 2025 | CATEGORY: Southwest Life

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