New Downtown Welcome Center slated to open by Memorial Day
Image:New Downtown Welcome Center slated to open by Memorial Day BID selects contractor to remodel old Durango Music building at 8th and Main Durango, CO: The Durango Business Improvement District (BID) has moved one step closer to its targeted Memorial Day weekend opening of the new Durango Welcome Center, selecting Shawn Slater, of Colarelli Construction as project manager. The Durango Welcome Center, to be located in the heart of...
Top Freestylers at Chapman Hill
Image:Top Freestylers at Chapman Hill Durango, CO: The best freestyle skiers in the USSA Rocky Mountain Division will be competing at Chapman Hill in the Durango Orthopedics/Spine Colorado SW Freestyle Open on February 17-20, 2012. The competition will feature the top mogul skiers and aerialist in Colorado. Teams from Aspen, Steamboat, Winter Park, Vail, Summit County, Telluride and Durango will converge on Chapman Hill....
Portions of Lift Ticket Sales on February 12 Benefit Durango Independent Film Festival
Image:Portions of Lift Ticket Sales on February 12 Benefit Durango Independent Film Festival Locals Benefit Day Lift Ticket Sales Help Local Non-Profit Organization Durango, CO: As part of its annual program, Durango Mountain Resort hosts four Locals Benefit Days with portions of the ticket sales benefiting local non-profit organizations. The February 12th Locals Benefit Day recipient is the Durango Independent Film Festival (DIFF)....
Fort Lewis College to host the Native American & Indigenous Leadership Conference
Image:Fort Lewis College to host the Native American & Indigenous Leadership Conference Durango, CO: Fort Lewis College will host the first every Native American & Indigenous Leadership Conference on Thursday, February 16 in the Student Union Ballroom. The event runs from 8 a.m. to 8 p.m. and is free and open to the public. The conference will bring together Native American experts on leadership from across the country....
FLC Elder-in-Residence program welcomes Alyce Spotted Bear to campus
Image:FLC Elder-in-Residence program welcomes Alyce Spotted Bear to campus Durango, CO: The Fort Lewis College Native American Center welcomes Alyce Spotted Bear to campus as part of the Center’s Elder-in-Residence program. Dr. Spotted Bear will be on campus throughout the week of February 13 meeting with classes and individual students. On Wednesday, February 15, the public is invited to a presentation by Dr. Spotted Bear...
Detailed Concepts Exploration on the Animas River
Image:Detailed Concepts Exploration on the Animas River Durango, CO: The City of Durango, with the assistance of the National Park Service Rivers, Trails and Conservation Assistance Program, is hosting a 2-day workshop for the Durango Animas River Corridor Management Plan on February 15, 2012 from 2:00 to 8:00 p.m. and February 16 from 2:00 – 5:30 p.m. at the Durango Community Recreation Center located at 2700 Main Avenue. The...
La Plata County Sheriff’s Office Memorial Service on February 11, 2012
Image:La Plata County Sheriff’s Office Memorial Service on February 11, 2012 **UPDATED 2-7-12 11:30AM MST** Employees of the La Plata County Sheriff’s Office (Durango, Colorado) are mourning the loss of a career Deputy. On Wednesday, February 1, 2012, 57 year old Hollis Holland went snowmobiling on his day off in the area of Molas Pass, south of Silverton in San Juan County, Colorado. Before he departed, he told his wife,...
Yo Mama’s Big Fat Booty Band at Abbey Theater on March 1st
Image:Yo Mama’s Big Fat Booty Band at Abbey Theater on March 1st Yo Mama’s Big Fat Booty Band is Known for their off the wall live performances and dance floor heroics, It has become one of the countries favorite up and coming touring acts, thanks in part to the buzz surrounding their sell-out shows and the success of their award winning and critically acclaimed debut studio album, “Now You Know” (independent...
The Community Concert Hall brings World Music & Dance to Durango with TAO: The Art of the Drum, Feb. 20
Image:The Community Concert Hall brings World Music & Dance to Durango with TAO: The Art of the Drum, Feb. 20 Durango, CO: TAO, the veritable “rock stars” of Taiko, traditional Japanese drumming, is set to stage a new production, “The Art of the Drum” at the Community Concert Hall at Fort Lewis College, Monday, Feb. 20, 2012, 7 p.m. Powerful, dynamic and unique, TAO is said to bring “Cool...
La Plata County Board of County Commissioners continues “On the Road” meetings
Image:La Plata County Board of County Commissioners continues “On the Road” meetings Durango, CO: The La Plata County Board of County Commissioners will continue a series of “On the Road” meetings and invites the public to join them to discuss issues of interest or concern regarding La Plata County. “We look forward to meeting with as many people as possible in an informal setting to hear...
