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Painting workshop to be held

The Animas Valley Grange will host a workshop for “Abstract Plein Air Painting” from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Monday at the Animas Valley Grange Hall, 7271 County Road 203. Local artist Ann Bauer ...

Rotary All American Breakfast to be held on Fourth of July

The annual Rotary All American Breakfast will be held on the 4th of July from 7:30 to 10:30 a.m. July 4 outdoors on the banks of the Animas River at Rotary Park, 1565 East Second Ave. next t...

Farewell reception for Commissioner Clyde Church to be held

The public is invited to a farewell reception for La Plata County Commissioner Clyde Church at 3:30 p.m. Monday in the Board Room of the County Administration Building, 1101 East Second Ave....

July Library Events

Durango Public Library 1900 East Third Ave. Contact: 375-3380. Summer Reading is here, but the fun isn’t just for kids and teens. There is also an adult summer reading sign up. Log the books...

And the West is History: Women photographers at 29th and Main – ca. 1936

At the foot of the volcano

Activity is easy to find around Valles Caldera in New Mexico

Western Slope communities consider water limits as drought deepens in west

Aspen residents could face mandatory water restrictions this month as the city responds to a drought parching western Colorado. Water experts warn that the low snowpack could lead to more se...

Rare Colorado cactus blooms off the endangered list with help from Denver Botanic Gardens

The Colorado hookless cactus has far more specimens in the wild, and a better drought survival record, than previously thought

Library to host lightning safety program

Durango Public Library will host “When Lightning Strikes,” a presentation about lightning safety by Dr. Tiffany L. Brainerd, wilderness medicine doctor, 6-7:30 p.m. July 2 at the library, 19...

Apply to be on one of city’s boards, commissions

Durango City Council is seeking volunteers to serve on these city boards and commissions: Community Development Commission Financial Advisory Board Historic Preservation Board R...

Historic ‘Driving Tour’ to be held June 28

The La Plata County Historic Preservation Review Commission will host a day of local history June 28 at the Old Fort Lewis campus at 18683 Highway 140 in Hesperus. The all-day event is free...

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...