Snowmaking Begins at Chapman Hill

Image:Snowmaking Begins at Chapman Hill   Durango Parks and Recreation Department will start snowmaking operations on the ski hill at Chapman Hill in preparation for this winter’s ski/snowboard season.  City staff will be testing and operating the equipment starting Monday, December 6 and will be making snow for as many hours as possible each day as the weather permits.  At least a foot of snow is needed for the...

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The Community Concert Hall at Fort Lewis College welcomes international Israeli superstar David Broza, Dec. 17

Pager item text :David BrozaImage:The Community Concert Hall at Fort Lewis College welcomes international Israeli superstar David Broza, Dec. 17  Considered one of the most dynamic and vibrant international performers touring today, Israeli superstar David Broza is set to perform at the Community Concert Hall at Fort Lewis College, Friday, Dec. 17, at 7 p.m.         In his music,...

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The Wailers, with special guest Tomorrows Bad Seed, added to Community Concert Hall Winter/Spring Performing Arts Series

Pager item text :The WailersImage:The Wailers, with special guest Tomorrows Bad Seed, added to Community Concert Hall Winter/Spring Performing Arts Series               DURANGO, Colo. – Reggae will come to the Community Concert Hall at Fort Lewis College, as The Wailers and special guest Tomorrows Bad Seed have been added to the Winter/Spring Performing Arts Series....

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Bar-D Wranglers Christmas Jubilee returns to the Community Concert Hall at Fort Lewis College, Dec. 16

Pager item text :Bar-D WranglersImage:Bar-D Wranglers Christmas Jubilee returns to the Community Concert Hall at Fort Lewis College, Dec. 16   DURANGO, Colo. – Durango’s much-beloved cowboy crooners come off the Bar-D and step on to the stage at the Community Concert Hall at Fort Lewis College for the Bar-D Wranglers Christmas Jubilee, Thursday, Dec. 16, at 7 p.m....

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WHOLISTIC FITNESS- Available Now in Durango

By Brenda Armstrong Perhaps you’ve never heard the term “Wholistic FitnessTM” Yes, you’ve heard of Holistic Living and possibly you even identify with the tenents of such a lifestyle: living in balance with ourselves and our environment. Simply put, if you expand the concept of “living in balance with ourselves,” you get “Wholistic FitnessTM,” or the art of balancing exercise, yoga,...

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HOLiDAZZLE to put the “Dazzle” in Historic Downtown Durango

HOLiDAZZLE to put the “Dazzle” in Historic Downtown Durango BID marketing program designed to boost revenues during the holidays   More than 30 events or activities will be part of the sixth annual HOLiDAZZLE, the community celebration organized by the Durango Business Improvement District (BID), with support of the City of Durango and Durango Area Tourism Office, to encourage locals and visitors alike to make merry...

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La Plata County Seeks Volunteers to Serve on Citizens Working Group for the Comprehensive Plan Update

Image:La Plata County Seeks Volunteers to Serve on Citizens Working Group for the Comprehensive Plan Update   La Plata County began a Comprehensive Plan Update process in July 2009. Since that time, there has been a citizen group of approximately 16 members working together to help guide the Comprehensive Planning process. As the process enters the final phase, the need has been identified to slightly expand the Working Group...

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San Juan Symphony to Present “Silver Jubilee” on November 20 & 21

San Juan Symphony to Present “Silver Jubilee” on November 20 & 21   The San Juan Symphony will present its second concert of the 2010-11 25th Anniversary season on Saturday, November 20 at 7:30 pm at Henderson Performance Hall in Farmington, NM and on Sunday, November 21 at 3 pm at the Community Concert Hall in Durango, CO.  Silver Jubilee will duplicate the programming of the November 1986 concert when the San Juan...

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ANIMAS VALLEY ELEMENTARY RECEIVES DISTINCTION AS “HEALTH CHAMPION”

Image:ANIMAS VALLEY ELEMENTARY RECEIVES DISTINCTION AS “HEALTH CHAMPION” Special Recognition To Take Place In Denver On November 9, 2010 The Colorado Department of Education (“CDE”) has recognized Animas Valley Elementary School as one of five schools in Colorado to receive the designation as a “Healthy School Champion.” The CDE, in acknowledging that there are many exemplary things happening in...

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John Oates, of the famed pop duo Hall & Oates takes the stage at the Community Concert Hall, Nov. 13

Pager item text :John OatesImage:John Oates, of the famed pop duo Hall & Oates takes the stage at the Community Concert Hall, Nov. 13   Singer/songwriter and guitarist John Oates, perhaps best known as one half of the successful ’70s pop duo Hall & Oates, brings his acoustic, stripped down sound to the Community Concert Hall at Fort Lewis College, Saturday, Nov. 13, 7 p.m. Oates launched his successful solo career...

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