In this edition of #LPEAwire, LPEA CEO Jessica Matlock gives an update on the latest developments with LPEA’s three future power supply options. Brought to you by La Plata Electric Association

The Community Concert Hall opened the summer concert season with their first in-person concert since March 2020 on June 10. Concerts in the park and a full fall line-up are set to follow. By Hannah Robertson. Sponsored by FASTSIGNS and The Timbers at Edgemont Highlands

The La Plata Historical Society found the silver lining in the dark cloud of the pandemic: patrons are hungry for stories about Durango's history. So when Animas museum reopens on July 6, expect even more educational programming about the region's past. Sponsored by Alpine Bank

A lengthy renovation program to install new seating, as well as enhanced irrigation systems and better facilities for players, will be ready to go just in time for the 2021 Connie Mack World Series, which will return to Ricketts Park after being canceled in 2020. The World Series will open in Farmington on July 23. Sponsored by Serious Texas BBQ and Express Employment Professionals

Jack Llewellyn and Kim Oyler of the Durango Chamber of Commerce join Allee the goldendoodle to bring you information on this summer's Top Dog & Coolest Cat contest, a fun filled event benefiting Parker's Animal Rescue.