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Animas Valley Grange to host apple pressing

The Animas Valley Grange is again offering use of its apple press to individuals, families and small groups from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. Sept. 25 at the grange, 7271 County Road 203. There will be...

DATE: Sep 17, 2021 | CATEGORY: Community

Pine River Library hosts ‘Ancient Puebloan Tour’

Pine River Library will host “Following In Ancient Footsteps – An Ancestral Puebloan Tour of the Four Corners” from 6 to 7:30 pm. Tuesday at the Pine River Library, 395 Bayfield Center Drive...

DATE: Sep 17, 2021 | CATEGORY: Community

Daughters of American Revolution to meet

The Sarah Platt Decker Chapter National Society Daughters of the American Revolution will meet at 10:30 a.m. Saturday at Summit Church, 2917 Aspen Drive. The speaker will be Laurie Meininger...

DATE: Sep 17, 2021 | CATEGORY: Community

Rotary to meet Tuesday

Rotary District Gov. Becky Smith will speak to the Rotary Club of Durango about her goals for Rotary in southern Colorado at 6 p.m. Tuesday on Zoom. Smith is the leader of Rotary District 5...

DATE: Sep 17, 2021 | CATEGORY: Community

Bridge Scores

Durango Bridge Club Online and In-Person Play – All Pairs received 50+ Percent Sept. 9 – Non-Life Masters First: R. Ayers/L. Arnold Second: J. Skjold/J. Newlin Sept. 9 ...

DATE: Sep 17, 2021 | CATEGORY: Community

Kids, teens invited to enter bookmark contest

Elementary, middle and high school students are invited to submit entries for the annual Friends of the Library Bookmark Contest. Two winners in each category will receive Maria’s Bookshop g...

DATE: Sep 17, 2021 | CATEGORY: Community

And the West is History: Durango High School – Ca. 1920

DATE: Sep 17, 2021 | CATEGORY: And the West is History

Hermosa Creek trails repaired after fire, erosion damage

Forest Service works on 5.5 miles of paths in heavily used area

DATE: Sep 16, 2021 | CATEGORY: Southwest Life

Wolves may need protections after states expand hunting, Biden administration says

BILLINGS, Mont. – The Biden administration said Wednesday that federal protections may need to be restored for gray wolves in the western U.S. after Republican-backed state laws made it much...

DATE: Sep 15, 2021 | CATEGORY: Southwest Life

Durango Dharma Center to offer beginning meditation class

For the first time since the pandemic started, the Durango Dharma Center will offer a “Fundamentals of Insight Meditation” class in person at the meditation hall. In this five-week course, ...

DATE: Sep 15, 2021 | CATEGORY: Local News

SNHU announces summer president’s list

Southern New Hampshire University announces these local students were named to the summer 2021 president’s list: Bayfield: Edward Killian and Amy Fletcher. Cortez: Jemima Gazell Del...

DATE: Sep 14, 2021 | CATEGORY: Community

Town of Bayfield to host fireworks

In conjunction with the 2021 Western Heritage Days and Sheep Trailing, the town of Bayfield will host fireworks at dusk on Sept. 25 in Joe Stephenson Park at Bayfield Parkway and Mill Street...

DATE: Sep 14, 2021 | CATEGORY: Community