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One volunteer sought to serve on commission The La Plata County Board of County Commissioners is seeking an interested individual to serve on the Historic Preservation Review Commission. The...

Blue Star Mothers recruiting new members The local chapter of Blue Star Mothers is looking to recruit new members to join in supporting the Armed Forces service members, veterans and families of...

McElmo Creek Flume to be discussed A “Saturday Seminar” will take place at 1 p.m. Saturday at the Animas Museum, 3065 West Second Ave. Linda Towle will present “Saving the McElmo Creek Flume: Water...

San Ignacio Fiesta celebrates 114 years San Ignacio Fiesta will begin its 114th annual celebration on July 26 with the parade at 10 a.m. on Goddard Avenue in Ignacio. Parade line up will begin at...

Iron Horse Chef semifinal to be held Growing Partners of Southwest Colorado will present the semifinal competition of the 7th annual Iron Horse Chef from 9 to 11:30 a.m. July 19 at the Durango...

Nature Studies to host full moon hike Durango Nature Studies’ Full Moon Hike under the Buck Moon will take place from 8 to 10 p.m. Saturday at Falls Creek. The hike is free for members and $10 for...

Puppy party to take place every Thursday A Puppy Party and Dog Happy Hour will take place from 6:30 to 7:30 p.m. every Thursday in the La Plata County Humane Society Play Yards, 1111 South Camino...

Bayfield library to show films outdoors Pine River Library, 395 Bayfield Center Drive, will show “Iron Man 3” on its outdoor screen at dusk on Saturday. Before the film, area teens are invited to...

Archaeological society to meet Thursday The San Juan Basin Archaeological Society will meet at 7 p.m. Thursday at Center of Southwest Studies at Fort Lewis College. Eric Blinman, director of the...

Arts and crafts festival to be held The 23rd annual Arts on the Animas Arts & Crafts Festival will take place from noon to 6 p.m. Friday, 9 a.m. to 6 p.m. July 12, and 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. July 13 at...

Horse center to offer volunteer training Medicine Horse Center will hold a volunteer training from 9:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. July 21 at its Mancos Center. Medicine Horse needs people who are...