Fun, food, and a great view of the fireworks planned for FLC alumni at 4th at the Fort

Image:Fun, food, and a great view of the fireworks planned for FLC alumni at 4th at the Fort Durango, CO – Durango’s Fourth of July fireworks celebration is among the best shows of the year, and the campus of Fort Lewis College is one of the best places to watch it. For 2013, the Fort Lewis College Alumni Association is introducing the 4th at the Fort Alumni Gathering. The event offers FLC alumni food, fun and the...

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Electric co-ops sponsor relief fund for Black Forest Fire victims

Image:Electric co-ops sponsor relief fund for Black Forest Fire victims Colorado cooperatives banding together to help Mountain View Electric members Denver, CO – More than 500 electric cooperative members in Colorado had their homes and businesses destroyed in the June 2013 Black Forest Fire northeast of Colorado Springs. La Plata Electric Association (LPEA) and the state’s 21 additional electric co-ops are inviting their...

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Music in the Mountains

Music in the Mountains Durango, CO – For the past 27 years, Music in the Mountains has produced an exceptional summer music festival with musicians of the highest caliber. We have entertained, educated and delighted audiences with the richness of classical music, and complemented concerts with year-round educational programs for youth. from July 7-28, 2013, More than 220 world-renowned musicians will play for audiences in...

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Salute to America

Pager item text :July 4th 2013Image:Downtown Durango’s Annual 4th of July Salute to America Durango, CO – July 4, 2013, Following are the events that will be held in Durango: Rotary Park: Freedom Fun Run 9AM, Pancake Breakfast 7:30 Buckley Park: Reading of the Declaration of Independence 11AM, Family Picnic 11-6, Kids Flea Market 12-3, Downtown: Salute America Parade 6PM, Street Dance 6:30, Fireworks 9:15. For more...

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LPEA implements measures to help prevent fires

Image:LPEA implements measures to help prevent firesWith red flag warnings across service territory co-op enhancing safety procedures Durango, CO – With continuing dry conditions, high temperatures and blustery winds predicted for the region, La Plata Electric Association (LPEA) Operations personnel have implemented a series of enhanced safety measures in response to these conditions to help ensure that electrical equipment...

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Next “Introduction to Quickbooks” workshop scheduled for June 20

Pager item text :FLC- Small Business CenterImage:Next “Introduction to Quickbooks” workshop scheduled for June 20 Durango, CO – The Small Business Development Center located at Fort Lewis College is among those sponsoring an “Introduction to QuickBooks” workshop on Thursday, June 20. The workshop runs from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. at the First National Bank of Durango Training Room. A brown bag lunch break is...

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LPEA raising funds for American Cancer Society Relay for Life

Pager item text :Relay for LifeImage:LPEA raising funds for American Cancer Society Relay for Life Variety of events to add dollars to LPEA’s donation Durango, CO – To help raise funds for the up-coming American Cancer Society’s Relay for Life, employees of La Plata Electric Association (LPEA) are inviting the community to participate in a variety of fundraising events at LPEA, 45 Stewart St. (Bodo Park), Durango....

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LPEA Golf Tournament set for June 22 at Pagosa Springs Golf Course

Pager item text :La Plata Electric AssociationImage:LPEA Golf Tournament set for June 22 at Pagosa Springs Golf Course Fundraising event to benefit the Darin Rome Memorial Scholarship Fund PAGOSA SPRINGS, Colo. – La Plata Electric Association (LPEA) will host its annual Golf Tournament at the Pagosa Springs Golf Course, Saturday, June 22, 2013. Space is limited and registration deadline is June 19. Organized by LPEA’s line...

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Medicaid Presumptive Eligibility Services

Image:Medicaid Presumptive Eligibility Services The La Plata Family Center has increased its capacity to assist individuals in accessing Presumptive Eligibility (PE), a program that provides immediate temporary medical coverage (Medicaid and CHP+) for outpatient services for pregnant women and children. The School Based Health Centers also provide PE services for La Plata County. For eligibility and enrollment assistance please call...

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VirtualTourist opens voting for the 8th Wonder of the World

Pager item text :Vote for DurangoImage:VirtualTourist opens voting for the 8th Wonder of the World Vote for the Durango & Silverton Narrow Gauge Railroad View from the High Line! Durango, CO – VirtualTourist.com, a leading travel research website and community that is part of TripAdvisor Media Group, is crowning the “8th Wonder of the World” and will announce the winner in collaboration with its media partner,...

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