Manna seeks garden volunteer coordinator

Manna is seeking a garden volunteer coordinator. This part-time volunteer position works two to six hours a week with the support of the Garden Program manager. Responsibilities include: ...

Rent-to-own store donates $500 to Hope’s Kitchen

Aaron’s, a rent-to-own store in Cortez, donated $500 to Hope’s Kitchen on March 29 in an effort to give back to the community. ...

Tiremax donates $500 to United Way Southwest Colorado

Tiremax donated $500 to United Way Southwest Colorado, a nonprofit that seeks to improve community members’ quality of life, on March 28. ...

Aidan Grego to become fourth generation of FLC graduates in his family

Aidan Philip Grego will graduate with honors cum laude from Fort Lewis College this spring with a bachelor’s degree in journalism and multimedia studies and a minor in philosophy. Grego, fr...

Cortez Public Library to host fentanyl class

Cortez Public Library will host a class about the dangers of fentanyl from 2-3:30 p.m., May 16 at the library. Montezuma County Sheriff Steve Nowlin will present the class. For more informat...

San Juan National Forest begins issuing firewood permits

The San Juan National Forest will begin selling permits to cut firewood starting May 2. Permits are divided into five separate tags; each tag is good for ½ cord of firewood and can be used ...

Dementia Support Group to be held

An in-person dementia support group will be held at 6 p.m. every third Thursday beginning May 19 at BeeHive Homes at the Cortez Homestead. The group will meet outdoors for adequate social di...

Durango train in running to win USA Today’s ‘Best Train Ride’

Durango & Silverton Narrow Gauge Railroad was nominated to win USA Today’s ‘Best Train Ride’ contest as part of its 10Best Readers’ Choice Awards. People can vote for D&SNGR at https://www....

San Juan Forest to open seasonally closed roads

San Juan National Forest is beginning to open seasonally closed roads. Columbine Ranger District will begin opening low elevation roads April 29, with the exception of Hermosa Park Road 578...

Red Cross opens Southwest Colorado office

American Red Cross of Western Colorado announced the opening of an office in Durango at 700 Main Ave. The new office will provide a base of operations for Southwest Colorado employees and vo...

Four Corners Prostate Cancer Support Group to host public forum

Four Corners Prostate Cancer Support Group will host a public forum at 6 p.m., May 3 at the Durango Public Library. A panel of doctors will discuss men’s prostate issues including enlarged ...

Frontier Airlines to restore nonstop service to Las Vegas in June

Durango-La Plata County Airport announced that Frontier Airlines will restore nonstop service between Durango and Las Vegas’ Harry Reid International Airport starting June 9. Tickets for the...