Fort Lewis College’s new school year begins with Fall Convocation
Image:Fort Lewis College’s new school year begins with Fall Convocation Durango, CO – Fall Convocation, the official kick off of the new school year at Fort Lewis College, will take place on Friday, August 30 at 4 p.m. in Whalen Gym. FLC President Dene Thomas will give the Convocation Address. Fall Convocation is a tradition that brings the incoming freshman class and transfer students, along with their families, together...
La Plata Electric Association welcomes two new Journeyman Linemen
Pager item text :LPEA Image:La Plata Electric Association welcomes two new Journeyman Linemen Veteran industry professionals join crews in Durango and Pagosa Springs Durango, CO – Veteran Journeyman Linemen Bill Holtsford and Gregg Smith have joined the Operations team at La Plata Electric Association (LPEA). In the electric utility industry, linemen are responsible for constructing and maintaining electric power transmission...
Community Concert Hall to host second season of The Met: Live in HD
Pager item text :The Met: Live in HD 2013-14Image:Community Concert Hall to host second season of The Met: Live in HD Metropolitan Opera performances transmitted live in High-Definition to FLC campus Durango, CO – Following a successful inaugural season, the Community Concert Hall at Fort Lewis College will once again partner with The Metropolitan Opera to screen performances of The Met: Live in HD during the opera’s...
D&SNGRR Railfest August 15-29, 2013
Pager item text : Railfest Image: Durango and Silverton Narrow Gauge Rairoad’s Railfest will be August 15-19, 2013 “Legend and History” Durango, CO – True West Railfest is the perfect mix of legend and history. “History may be a compilation of words, objects, and the processes, but it translates into the human character traits of strength, courage, creativity, perseverance, morality, and the ability to...
Studies indicate Four Corners Motorcycle Rally to boost local economy
Pager item text :Durango BIDImage:Studies indicate Four Corners Motorcycle Rally to boost local economy Motorcycle tourism growing worldwide; communities seizing opportunities DURANGO, Colo. – There’s a well-warn cliché in Durango, uttered when the signature whistle of the Durango & Silverton Narrow Gauge Railroad interrupts conversations as it moves through Downtown: “That’s the sound of...
An Imperial IPA taken to the next level at Firkin Friday Steamworks Brewing Co.
Image:An Imperial IPA taken to the next level at Firkin Friday Steamworks Brewing Co. taps specialty beer at the brewpub on Aug. 2, 3 p.m. Durango, CO – Firkin Fridays continues at Steamworks Brewing Co. with the monthly “firkin” tapping Friday, Aug. 2, 2013, featuring a special West Elk IPA. The cask will be tapped at 3 p.m. For the West Elk IPA, Steamworks Brew Master and Certified Cicerone® Ken Martin has...
Leadership La Plata announces 2013-2014 Class
Image:Leadership La Plata announces 2013-2014 Class Durango, CO – Leadership La Plata (LLP), the diverse, all-volunteer organization designed to educate and train community leaders from throughout the county, has announced its new class for 2013-2014. Eighteen were selected from a highly qualified field of dynamic individuals. New class members include Amber Beye (community organizer, San Juan Basin Health); Chester Brandt...
Last Plaza Pic of the summer at Three Springs!
Pager item text :Back to the Future Image:Last Plaza Pic of the summer at Three Springs! Back To The Future, PG Come early for a seat and enjoy the Three Springs Car Show! Free movie starts at Dusk! When:Friday, August 2nd 2013 Where:Three Springs Plaza Contact:Three [email protected]
Much-anticipated El Moro Spirits and Tavern set to open July 25
Pager item text :El Moro Spirits and TavernImage:Much-anticipated El Moro Spirits and Tavern set to open July 25 Unique new restaurant capitalizes on Durango’s heritage and cutting-edge cuisine Durango, CO – The much-anticipated new Durango eatery, El Moro Spirits and Tavern at 945 Main Ave., Downtown Durango, is set to open to the public for lunch and dinner, and weekend brunch, on Thursday, July 25, 2013. Embracing...
Motorcycle Mania in Southwestern Colorado
Pager item text :Four Corners Motorcycle RallyImage:Motorcycle Mania in Southwestern Colorado Four Corners Motorcycle Rally draws motorcycle riders to Durango Durango, CO – The breathtaking landscape of Southwestern Colorado beckons many a motorcyclist to escape and enjoy the perfect mix of scenic beauty, high-mountain lakes, national parks and monuments, curves and wide open stretches to release your bike for some of the best...
