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Flowers are abloom for this week’s celebrants

By Ann Butler neighbors columnist The community is running a spring fever for the birthdays of: Jim Robertson, Richard Gjere, Dottie Robinson, Tom Duke, Tama...

DATE: Mar 23, 2017 | CATEGORY: Neighbors

Two District 9-R schools to welcome new principals in 2017-2018

Park Elementary and Miller Middle start new chapter

DATE: Mar 23, 2017 | CATEGORY: Local News

Student project will save money at Durango High School

DECA students’ plan calls for increased illumination, decreased costs at DHS

DATE: Mar 23, 2017 | CATEGORY: Local News

Stories unite us in the human condition

By Ann Butler Neighbors columnist The stories on the theme of trust were personal, powerful, oftentimes funny and touched everyone in the audience at the Raven Narrativ...

DATE: Mar 22, 2017 | CATEGORY: Neighbors

Women’s Resource Center honors extraordinary businesswomen

By ann Butler Neighbors columnist There are a number of activities during Women’s History Month in Durango, and one of my favorites is the Women’s Resource Center’s Ext...

DATE: Mar 21, 2017 | CATEGORY: Neighbors

The luck of the Irish is with Tuesday Literary Club

The Tuesday Literary Club and the Irish Embassy Pub were a match made in heaven when the former held its annual St. Paddy’s Day Party at the latter Tuesday night. About 18 members and associ...

DATE: Mar 20, 2017 | CATEGORY: Neighbors

Testing awaits Durango students after spring break

Some parents exempt children, but school officials find value in tests

DATE: Mar 19, 2017 | CATEGORY: Local News

School District 9-R endorses keeping fluoride in water

Burns: ‘We believe it directly impacts our students and our schools’

DATE: Mar 15, 2017 | CATEGORY: Local News

Spring is sprung for locals’ birthdays and anniversaries

By Ann Butler Neighbors Columnist Flowers are abloom for the birthdays of: Cathy Roberts, Joan Sippy, Mary Shaw, Bethany Bieth, Robert Ludwig, Jane Pearson,...

DATE: Mar 14, 2017 | CATEGORY: Neighbors

Steven Elias selected to be Fort Lewis College business dean

Fort Lewis College has selected Steven Elias to be the new dean of the School of Business Administration. Elias will take over for Interim Dean Paul McGurr this summer. ...

DATE: Mar 14, 2017 | CATEGORY: Local News

Community Foundation, businesses give to nonprofits

By Ann Butler Neighbors Columnist One of the best parts of the beginning of a year is looking back at the generosity of the community in the previous year. ...

DATE: Mar 13, 2017 | CATEGORY: Neighbors

Durango High School DECA members win at state

Students headed to Anaheim for international competition

DATE: Mar 11, 2017 | CATEGORY: Local News