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Grange to host ice cream social

Marvel Grange will host a community homemade ice cream social at 3 p.m. July 10 at 8097 County Road 100, Hesperus. The event will honor veterans. In the event of inclement weather, the eve...

DATE: Jul 2, 2021 | CATEGORY: Community

Ignacio Community Library to host video class

Video class free to community

DATE: Jul 2, 2021 | CATEGORY: Community

Prostate cancer support group to meet

Four Corners Prostate Cancer Support Group will meet at 6:30 p.m. Tuesday July 6 on Zoom. The group is made up of survivors and men who have been diagnosed with prostate issues, including ca...

DATE: Jul 2, 2021 | CATEGORY: Community

Florida beach town writes Amazon TV series to lure tourists

FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. – Remember that longing you felt after an episode of “Sex and the City” to shop at the characters’ favorite New York haunts and drink cosmopolitans at the same bars? Or...

DATE: Jul 1, 2021 | CATEGORY: Travel

Timber harvest project given green light by Dolores Ranger District

Final approval pending; work on 22,000-acre project would begin in 2023

DATE: Jun 30, 2021 | CATEGORY: Southwest Life

Reimagined Harry Truman presidential library set to reopen

INDEPENDENCE, Mo. – After nearly two years of renovations complicated by COVID-19 restrictions, the Harry S. Truman Presidential Library and Museum is ready to welcome visitors back with an ...

DATE: Jun 30, 2021 | CATEGORY: Travel

Health department promotes precautions to prevent spread of animal-borne diseases this summer

San Juan Basin Public Health reminds residents that the risk of contracting certain animal-borne diseases increases as residents spend more time outdoors. Zoonotic diseases are more common ...

DATE: Jun 29, 2021 | CATEGORY: Health

Spiritual Experiences Group of Durango to host events in July

Spiritual Experiences Group of Durango will host these events in July: 7 p.m. July 7: Engage – Advanced Spiritual Living. Learn about personal transformation and how to take charge of a ...

DATE: Jun 29, 2021 | CATEGORY: Religion

WHO: Delta variant is 'most transmissible' identified so far

LONDON – The head of the World Health Organization said the COVID-19 delta variant, first seen in India, is “the most transmissible of the variants identified so far,” and warned it is now s...

DATE: Jun 28, 2021 | CATEGORY: Health

Bourbon tourism shaking off pandemic slump in Kentucky

LOUISVILLE, Ky. – With tourists flocking to distilleries, concerns about a pandemic hangover for Kentucky’s world-famous bourbon industry are quickly evaporating. A $19 million tourist cente...

DATE: Jun 28, 2021 | CATEGORY: Travel

Senior Center Calendar

Durango/La Plata Senior Center 2424 Main Ave., 382-6445 Events: Monday 9:15 a.m. Seated Tai Chi 9:30 a.m. Social Hour 10:30 a.m. WYS 10:30 a.m. Belly Dance ...

DATE: Jun 26, 2021 | CATEGORY: Community

Bridge Scores

Durango Bridge Club In Person and Online Play – All Pairs received 50 Percent + June 17 – Non-Life Masters First: K. Hasz/S. Hasz Second: B. Somppi/J. Walter Third: J....

DATE: Jun 25, 2021 | CATEGORY: Community