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History of Christmas
Christmas is celebrated on December 25 and is both a sacred religious holiday and a worldwide cultural and commercial phenomenon. For two millennia, people around the world have been observing it with traditions and practices that are both religious and secular in nature. Christians celebrate Christmas Day as the anniversary of the birth of Jesus of Nazareth, a spiritual leader whose teachings form the basis of their religion. Popular...
‘I’m an Infectious Disease Doctor, and These Are the 5 Things I Always Do During Cold and Flu Season’
This year’s so-called “tripledemic”—a particularly bad season for COVID-19, the flu, and respiratory syncytial virus (RSV)—has taken off with a vengeance, and no part of the country has been spared. Influenza cases in particular have skyrocketed, with many months of flu season still to go. According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), close to 9 million people in the U.S. have already gotten the flu,...
Giving Back to the Community
State-wide Bag Fee to Begin
Stay Safe and Healthy this Holiday Season
Officials Urge Outdoor Enthusiasts to Practice Ice Safety
Hanukkah 2022: When is Hanukkah and Why Is It Celebrated?
When Does Hanukkah Start and More Facts When is Hanukkah? In 2022, this eight-day “festival of lights” begins on Sunday, December 18, at sundown. Learn all about Hanukkah dates, customs such as the nightly menorah lighting, and special foods. What Is Hanukkah? Hanukkah (also spelled “Chanukah”) is an eight-day winter “festival of lights,” which begins each year on the 25th day of the Jewish calendar month of Kislev. Because the Hebrew...
PET PAWS AND SANTA CLAUSE SAT., DEC. 17, 2022
EVENT DESCRIPTION Bring your pet to The Durango Arts Center on December 17th for some holiday clay creations. Together you and your furry friend will create clay pet paw ornament or medallion. When you are finished, your pet can have their photo taken with the art center’s very own St. Nick! LOCATION Durango Arts Center 802 E 2nd Ave Durango, 81301 ORGANIZER Durango Arts Center Post courtesy of...
2023 Snowdown Dates – Friday Jan. 27 to Sunday Feb. 5
2023 Theme “A Shakespearian Snowdown” Hear ye, hear ye! The 44th annual Snowdown Durango kicks off February 1, 2023 with the theme A Shakespearian Revelry, A Week With the Bard. Get your medieval and Elizabethan garb ready and start practicing your best sonnets! The schedule of events will be posted on the official Snowdown website mid-January. Stay tuned for more information about the date, time and location of the...
Iron Horse 2023 Registration Opens
Home Inventory Up and Sold Units Cut in Half
Meet Lori and Pat of Mancos Valley Realty
Lori Elsworthy and Pat Janz are a dynamic duo with many years of real estate experience . . .
Hillcrest Golf Course to Launch Indoor Golf League
Keeping Local First
BAR D WRANGLERS CHRISTMAS JUBILEE
BAR D WRANGLERS CHRISTMAS JUBILEE THURSDAY, DECEMBER 15, 2022 EVENT DESCRIPTION Returning again for the holidays is The Bar D Wranglers popular “Christmas Jubilee”. A traditional, cowboy Christmas show! This holiday event combines beloved Christmas and Western music, poetry, over-the-top stories and laughs; all from a cowboy’s perspective. This uplifting and joy-filled presentation will have you and yours immersed in...
COOKIES & COCOA WITH SANTA Dec. 14th
COOKIES & COCOA WITH SANTA WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER 14, 2022 EVENT DESCRIPTION Santa and his crew are visiting TBK Bank! Bring your family to this free community event for holiday crafts, letters to Santa, caroling with Durango Choirs, cookies, cocoa and pictures with Santa! 12/14 from 3:00 – 5:00 pm LOCATION TBK Bank 259 W. 9th Street Durango, CO ORGANIZER TBK Bank Post courtesy of...
A Community As A Family
Dinosaur Eggs Unveiled at Sherman Dugan Museum of Geology
Five Range Ranch: a 36-acre estate with impressive views
featured listing Listed by Pagosa Springs Realty 22568 Road U.1, Cortez, CO $2,600,000.00 DESCRIPTION Five Range Ranch: a 36-acre estate situated with some of the most impressive views in the four corners region. Boasting views of the LaPlatas, San Juans, Mesa Verde, Sleeping Ute, and Abajos, your uncompromising views will be the envy of your neighbors. [Click here to see a short video] Additionally, being minutes from McPhee...
Beautiful aspen wooded lot with great views
Listed by SCB and Associates 117 Long Story Road, Durango, CO $329,000.00 Description Beautiful aspen wooded lot in a perfect location near DMR, Glacier Club, Needles Store and Schoolhouse Restaurant. Great Views. Land-details MLS: 799210 ACRES: 1 For more information about this spectacular custom home visit SCB and Associates
