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Airline passenger fined $500 after keeping free airline apple

DENVER â€” The U.S. Customs and Border Patrol has fined a woman $500 for not declaring she was bringing a free apple into the U.S. that she received on her Delta Air Lines flight from Paris....

DATE: Apr 23, 2018 | CATEGORY: Local News

Hisatsinom plans presentation about ancient turkeys of Arizona

The Journal The Hisatsinom Chapter of the Colorado Archaeology Society will present Blythe Morrison on Tuesday, May 1, at 7 p.m. at the First United Methodist Church, 515 N. Park ...

DATE: Apr 23, 2018 | CATEGORY: Local News

Talk focuses on wage theft

A free presentation by Towards Justice titled “Wage Theft & How to Fight Back” will be offered from noon to 2 p.m. Wednesday at the Commons Building, 701 Camino del Rio. It is des...

DATE: Apr 22, 2018 | CATEGORY: Local News

SRA Pain and Laser Center opens downtown

SRA Pain and Laser Center recently opened at 1401 Main Ave., Suite A. The business, led by director Frank Jarrell, offers cold laser therapy for acute and chronic conditions; dise...

DATE: Apr 20, 2018 | CATEGORY: Business

Business sought for Durango Youth Expo

The seventh annual Youth Expo, hosted by Durangoâ€™s Mayoral Youth Advisory Commission, will be held from 4 to 6 p.m. May 2 at Buckley Park. The event is designed to introduce loc...

DATE: Apr 20, 2018 | CATEGORY: Local News

Drop-in tennis offered through spring

The Durango Community Tennis Association holds drop-in tennis at 9 a.m. Saturdays at Durango High School, 2390 Main Ave., and at 4 p.m. Tuesdays and Thursdays at Needham Elementary School, 2...

DATE: Apr 20, 2018 | CATEGORY: Outdoors

Jenna Bush Hager to speak in Durango

Despite the recent death of her grandmother, Barbara Bush, Jenna Bush Hager will speak at 6:30 p.m. Wednesday at the Community Concert Hall at Fort Lewis College, 1000 Rim Drive. ...

DATE: Apr 20, 2018 | CATEGORY: Local News

Mesa Verde Back Country Horsemen to host annual poker ride

The Journal The Mesa Verde Back Country Horsemen will host its Annual Poker Ride on Saturday, May 5, at the Sage Hen area north of McPhee Reservoir. Riders will collect...

DATE: Apr 17, 2018 | CATEGORY: Local News

MSPERA will host MB McAfee at Cortez Elks Lodge

The Journal MSPERA, the local chapter of CSPERA, will meet Tuesday, at 11:30 at the Cortez Elks Lodge. All PERA recipients are encouraged to attend. Montezum...

DATE: Apr 15, 2018 | CATEGORY: Local News

Lecture to discuss Ansel Hall collection

The Journal Benjamin DuMontier, 2017-18 Center of Southwest Studies doctoral fellow, will give a presentation about the Ansel Hall collection at 5:30 p.m. Wednesday in the Center ...

DATE: Apr 15, 2018 | CATEGORY: Outdoors

Cortez Historic Preservation Day is scheduled for May 19

Cortez Historic Preservation Day will feature sidewalk tours of downtown Cortez on May 19. Tours will be at 10:30 a.m., 12:30 p.m. and 2:30 p.m. At 7 p.m., HerStory will present “...