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$31 Million in Contracts for Local Business
Aug20

$31 Million in Contracts for Local Business

The giant construction project to re-route U.S. Highway 550 off Farmington Hill to connect with the Grandview Interchange will include $31 million in contracts for local contractors.

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Region’s Only Waldorf Preschool Opens
Aug19

Region’s Only Waldorf Preschool Opens

A small, rural preschool in Weber Canyon south of Mancos offers a curriculum based on the Waldorf Method, an approach to education that allows to learn from exploring their own curiosity.

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Virtual 360 Tour! The Heart Warmer!
Aug19

Virtual 360 Tour! The Heart Warmer!

Spectacular Tuscany style 2 bedroom 2.5 bath patio home adjacent to open space and the Hillcrest Golf Course. This single story home has beautiful hardwood floors, an open concept design and walls of windows that bring the outdoors in and provide amazing mountain and golf course views. The spacious gourmet kitchen has granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, an abundance of custom cabinets, a pantry and a large breakfast bar....

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100th Anniversary of Women Voting
Aug18

100th Anniversary of Women Voting

Women fought for the right to vote for more than 70 years when they finally won with the ratification of the 19th Amendment on August 26, 1920. Join the Non-Rally Rally on August 22 to celebrate.

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HP & Me – You Have to Break Things to Fix Things
Aug18

HP & Me – You Have to Break Things to Fix Things

Welcome to this week’s edition of H.P. and Me! We have choices everyday to wrestle with the current plot in our lives or find the possible joy of putting things back together through a wider experience of life. In spite of problems we all face, each of us is called to nourish ourselves deeply and to see that it is the balance and interplay between body, mind and spirit that contributes to tranquility, good health and happiness....

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Irie Friday with Rasta Stevie
Aug18

Irie Friday with Rasta Stevie

Take a listen as Emcee Rasta Stevie brings us some irie reggae jams with Heart Beat of...

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Bailey’s Bits
Aug17

Bailey’s Bits

Bailey’s Bits “I know I’m a handful, but that’s why you got two hands!” Life Lessons Learned from Hanging out at RE/MAX Pinnacle Meet Bailey at https://homesindurango.com/meet-bailey  

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Wine & Shine Classic Car Show with Breezin
Aug14

Wine & Shine Classic Car Show with Breezin

Come on out to the WINES OF THE SAN JUAN for the Wine & Shine Classic Car Show with music by “Breezin” (Oldies) on Sunday, August 16th, 2020 from 12-3pm in the shade of the cottonwood trees. Check out Breezin! Please bring and wear your masks and let’s all practice social distancing so we can all have a safe and fun time at the winery! Food by: Pioche Food Group and Gourmet Cowboy Cheese plates will also be...

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Brewfest Goes Virtual; Order by Aug. 21
Aug13

Brewfest Goes Virtual; Order by Aug. 21

The San Juan Brewfest has fallen victim to the COVID Crisis, but not to worry. You can still try a variety of beers by ordering a tasting kit online and enjoying your beer at home.

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Virtual 360 Tour! Paradise Found!
Aug12

Virtual 360 Tour! Paradise Found!

Beautiful .50 acre lot in the gated community of Cliffside at The Glacier Club with fantastic mountain and cliff views. This lot is in walking distance to the new Valley Clubhouse, the 18 hole Valley Golf Course at Glacier Club and the new indoor/outdoor pools, spa and fitness center. Seller has already had soil tests done and this lot should be easy to build on. Come experience the luxury lifestyle at The Glacier Club which includes...

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Person-to-Person Giving Network Starts
Aug11

Person-to-Person Giving Network Starts

The economic chaos that the pandemic has caused among families and others in need has inspired the re-emergence of mutual aid networks across the country, and now one has started in SWCO.

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Road to Recovery: 24/7 Fitness’ New Normal
Aug11

Road to Recovery: 24/7 Fitness’ New Normal

24/7 Fitness Gym rarely, if ever, reaches its capacity, but the workout center has instituted a number of changes to ensure that its clients are safe and well distanced to get their workout done safely.

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HP & Me – Miracles Do Happen
Aug11

HP & Me – Miracles Do Happen

Welcome to this week’s edition of H.P. and Me! New findings in psychology as pioneered by leading scientists at Stanford Research Institute–have shown that the elevation of human consciousness is connected with minor miracles, e.g., mind-over-matter, bending forks and spoons, and remote viewing of things in Russia simply by the power of the mind. We must be open to a new era of synthesis between scientific and spiritual truths....

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Bond Extension to Update School Bldgs
Aug10

Bond Extension to Update School Bldgs

Durango School District 9-Rhas had to cut its operting budget by $4 million. But it plans to ask voters to extend its 2002 bond to ensure enough capital revenues to keep school buildings from deteriorating.

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Five Easy Ideas to Update Your House
Aug10

Five Easy Ideas to Update Your House

Simple steps like using energy-efficient light builbs, spiffying up your landscaping, or remodeling your bathroom and kitchen can add value to your home, whether you want to sell or stay a while.

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Dishing Up Dirt with $100,000 State Grant
Aug10

Dishing Up Dirt with $100,000 State Grant

Durango’s Table to Farm Compost has ramped up its production of artisan soil made from local food scraps-turned-compost thanks to a $100,000 state health department grant for projects that divert waste from landfills.

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Cooking Up Success at DGO Artisan Foods
Aug10

Cooking Up Success at DGO Artisan Foods

A small artisan food manufacturer produces its own line of hot sauces, salsa, and spice mixes, but it also helps other food entrepreneurs develop their recipes to bring to market in their commercial kitchen.

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Non-Profit to Recycle Computers for Kids
Aug10

Non-Profit to Recycle Computers for Kids

A Denver-based non-profit called PCs for Kids is working with local businesses and educators to provide recycled, upgraded computers for Durango students who don’t have access to technology at home.

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Bailey’s Bits
Aug10

Bailey’s Bits

Bailey’s Bits “The biggest lie I tell myself is ‘I don’t need to write that down, I’ll remember it.'” Life Lessons Learned from Hanging out at RE/MAX Pinnacle Meet Bailey at https://homesindurango.com/meet-bailey  

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Axis Health and SJBPH partner to Provide Free COVID-19 Testing in La Plata County
Aug07

Axis Health and SJBPH partner to Provide Free COVID-19 Testing in La Plata County

Axis Health System (Axis) and San Juan Basin Public Health (SJBPH) are partnering to provide drive-through COVID-19 testing at the La Plata Integrated Healthcare clinic which is located at 1970 E 3rd Avenue in Durango next to the Durango Public Library. Drive-through community testing will be available Wednesday’s from 10am-4pm by appointment only. Testing will start on Wednesday, June 10th and continue through August 26th. Because...

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