La Plata County seeks volunteers to serve on library district board

La Plata County is seeking volunteers to serve on the Southwest La Plata Library District Board. The board oversees the administration and fiscal resources of the library district and brings...

Cloned black-footed ferret gives birth for first time ever

Experts: Proof clones can reproduce safely is key to restoration of endangered species

And the West is History: Durango Bottling Works – ca. 1902

Former Durango resident celebrates 100th birthday

Former Durango resident Elayne Necchi turned 100 years old on Sept. 20. After Elayne and her late husband, John, married in 1945, they made Durango their home until their later years. They ...

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...

Animas to celebrate Silverton’s birthday

The Animas Museum will commemorate Silverton’s 150th anniversary in conjunction with friends and colleagues at the San Juan County Colorado Historical Society. The early history of Silverton...

Rotary Club of Durango grateful for support

The Rotary Club of Durango Daybreak would like to sincerely thank the Durango community for their generous support of our recent Chip Huntoon Memorial Food Drive on Oct. 12. All food and cas...

La Plata County to host public meeting on fairgrounds master plan

La Plata County will host a public meeting to discuss the progress of the La Plata County Fairgrounds master plan from 5:30 to 7 p.m. Nov. 7 in the Extension Building at the Fairgrounds, 250...

Library hosts new Spanish Conversation Hour

Durango Public Library will now host a monthly Spanish Conversation Hour from 5:30-6:30 p.m. the first Thursday of each month. Participants are invited to practice their Spanish in an inform...

Bridge scores

Durango Bridge Club online and in-person play. All pairs received 50+ percent Oct. 25 – Open Pairs First: C.L. Lappen /W. Rosenberger Second: K. Davis/S. Zerbe Third: J...

And the West is History: Halloween fire aftermath at Animas School – 1919

Durango Workforce Center moves to new location

The Durango Workforce Center has moved with the Division of Vocational Rehabilitation to 160 Rock Point Drive, Suite A. This strategic co-location aims to enhance the range of services and s...