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Wild West Talent grateful for support

Durango Wild West Talent would like to thank all of the people who made the Durango Heritage Weekend a success. First, a big shout-out to all of the local talent who performed and helped out...

DATE: Nov 23, 2021 | CATEGORY: Community

Hesperus Ski Patrol thanks community

Hesperus Ski Patrol would like to thank all vendors, community members, volunteers and individuals that participated in the 58th annual swap this year. The patrol was very excited to be abl...

DATE: Nov 23, 2021 | CATEGORY: Community

VFW Thanks Community for Support

The Veterans of Foreign Wars Post 4031 thank Bryan Dear, Michael Hennon and all of the employees at the Payroll Department for their generous $7,000 “Meet Your Match” grant. Our Post raised ...

DATE: Nov 23, 2021 | CATEGORY: Community

Manna to host community Thanksgiving meal

Manna soup kitchen will serve a traditional Thanksgiving meal (turkey, gravy, stuffing, brown-sugar glazed carrots and pumpkin pie) Nov. 25 on the back side of its culinary building at 1100 ...

DATE: Nov 23, 2021 | CATEGORY: Community

Crime Stoppers changes phone number

The Durango/La Plata County Crime Stoppers’ phone number has changed to 375-4712. ...

DATE: Nov 23, 2021 | CATEGORY: Community

VFW hosts Durango Diner purchase celebration

Gary and Donna Broad sold the Durango Diner to the restaurant’s longtime employee, Greg Mauger last month, ending their 41 years of ownership. The Veterans of Foreign Wars Post 4031 will ho...

DATE: Nov 23, 2021 | CATEGORY: Community

BPX Durango announces updates

BPX welcomed its new executive assistant, Cindy Charley. Charley is a Durango Chamber of Commerce diplomat. Also, in December, BPX Durango will move its offices to the upstairs of 1211 Main ...

DATE: Nov 23, 2021 | CATEGORY: Community

How COVID-19 vaccines for kids help prevent dangerous new variants

LOUISVILLE, Ky. – Cadell Walker rushed to get her 9-year-old daughter, Solome, vaccinated against COVID-19 – not just to protect her but to help stop the coronavirus from spreading and spawn...

DATE: Nov 22, 2021 | CATEGORY: Health

Is travel safe during the pandemic this holiday season?

Is travel safe during the pandemic this holiday season? It depends. It can be safe if you’re fully vaccinated against COVID-19, but officials say people who haven’t gotten the shots should d...

DATE: Nov 22, 2021 | CATEGORY: Travel

And the West is History: North Main Avenue, Street-Scene – Ca. 1938

DATE: Nov 20, 2021 | CATEGORY: And the West is History

Senior Center Calendar

Durango/La Plata Senior Center 2424 Main Ave., 382-6445 Events: Monday 10 a.m.: Senior Yoga 12:30 p.m.: Duplicate Bridge 1 p.m.: Bingo, No Name Bridge 1:30 p.m.: MS/Be Able B...

DATE: Nov 19, 2021 | CATEGORY: Community

Bridge Scores

Durango Bridge Club online and in-person play – all pairs received 50+ percent Nov. 11 – Open Pairs First: R. Borrego/S. Brown Second: W. Schultz/S. Snyder Third: W. Caplan/...

DATE: Nov 19, 2021 | CATEGORY: Community