Starting Your Business Workshop set for February 14
Image:Starting Your Business Workshop set for February 14 Durango, CO – The Small Business Development Center at Fort Lewis College is once again offering the ever popular Starting Your Business Workshop. Open to everyone, this half-day seminar will be held Thursday, February 14, from 8 a.m. to 1 p.m. at the Durango Public Library. Starting a business is risky. Understanding the risks and reducing them through careful planning...
College Goal Saturday at Fort Lewis College offers guidance in paying for college
Image:College Goal Saturday at Fort Lewis College offers guidance in paying for college Durango, CO – On Saturday, February 16 Fort Lewis College will offer College Goal Saturday. The aim is to provide families with free professional guidance on ways to pay for college, specifically how to complete the Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA), which is a crucial step in the college planning process. College Goal Saturday...
The Infamous Stringdusters’ 2013 Ski Tour comes to the Community Concert Hall at For Lewis College Feb. 13
Pager item text :Stringdusters Feb. 13, 2013Image:The Infamous Stringdusters’ 2013 Ski Tour comes to the Community Concert Hall at For Lewis College Feb. 13 Durango, CO – The Infamous Stringdusters bring the band’s 2013 Ski Tour to the Community Concert Hall at Fort Lewis College on Wednesday, Feb. 13, 2013. The show opens at 7 p.m. with special guests the Jon Stickley Trio and local bluegrass favorites Waiting...
Durango Film, An Independent Film Festival partners with Comcast Spotlight for a 2nd Festival
Image:Durango Film, An Independent Film Festival partners with Comcast Spotlight for a 2nd Festival Durango Prize Package Featured for Festival Durango, CO – In partnership with Durango Film, An Independent Film Festival, Comcast Spotlight will air 400 commercial spots on cablevision stations throughout all of New Mexico and Southern Colorado starting Wednesday, January 23, 2013. The spots feature the upcoming film festival,...
Reception planned to celebrate Fort Lewis College’s first graduate program
Image:Reception planned to celebrate Fort Lewis College’s first graduate program Durango, CO – The final hurdle has been cleared for Fort Lewis College’s first graduate program in the school’s 102-year history as a public educational institution. On Wednesday, January 16 the Higher Learning Commission informed the College that its Master of Arts in Education, Teacher Leadership Option had been approved. FLC is...
La Plata Electric Association warns of copper thieves Bayfield business hit sometime Sunday night
Image:La Plata Electric Association warns of copper thieves Bayfield business hit sometime Sunday night Durango, CO – La Plata Electric Association (LPEA) is asking businesses and residents in its service territory to be on the alert for potential copper thieves. A Bayfield business, BC Fabrication, was vandalized during the overnight hours, Jan. 20, 2013, with approximately 20 ft. of copper taken. “The thieves cut into...
Snowdown Balloon Rally Train set for February 2
Image:Snowdown Balloon Rally Train set for February 2 Enjoy unique view of balloon rally mass ascension Durango, CO – The Durango & Silverton Narrow Gauge Railroad is again the proud sponsor of the Snowdown Balloon Rally Mass Ascension on Saturday, February 2, 2013. As part of the celebration, the D&SNGRR is running the Snowdown Balloon Rally Train. The train will stop in the Animas Valley for the colorful hot-air...
Durango Area Tourism Office Welcomes New Executive Director
Image:Durango Area Tourism Office Welcomes New Executive Director Patricia O’Brien brings energy, initiative and strategy to local tourism office Durango, CO – The Durango Area Tourism Office (DATO) welcomes Patricia O’Brien as the Executive Director. Ms. O’Brien brings more than 20 years of experience in marketing, business development and management. Raised in Durango in the tourism and hospitality industry,...
District launches BID Coffee & Conversation program
Image:District launches BID Coffee & Conversation program BID Director Walsworth seeks, welcomes constituent input during casual gatherings Durango, CO – In an effort to gather new ideas and learn of challenges, as well as get to know the constituents of the Durango Business Improvement District (BID), new BID Director Tim Walsworth has initiated a series of informal sessions, dubbed BID Coffee & Conversation (BCC). The...
FREE SKIING!
Image:FREE SKIING at Hillcrest Golf Course Durango, CO – Two words you don’t often hear together…free and skiing…but that is exactly what you get at the Hillcrest Golf Course/Cross Country Ski Area located conveniently near Fort Lewis College in the heart of Durango. Due to the generosity of Hillcrest Golf Course and its 1000+ members, the community is welcom e to use the facility to cross country ski or...
