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Durango seeks help naming road ahead of city, fire district building swap

survey invites residents to share ideas

October 7, 2023

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Construction costs may complicate future phase of Durango airport terminal expansion

Airport officials confident with moving toward final bidding process

October 7, 2023

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Durango will finally break ground on converting former Best Western building into affordable housing

‘Residences at Durango’ project the first hotel-to-residential conversion project in Colorado

October 6, 2023

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Data shows no-fare bus rides increase public commute in Durango

would cost $300,000 annually to support year-round program

October 5, 2023

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Bayfield breaks ground on Pine River Commons townhomes

66-unit project seeks grant funding to set home prices as low as possible

October 5, 2023

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Survey of Durango’s public treescape will inform long-term plans for urban forest

health, present and future shade and equitable distribution among factors under consideration

October 4, 2023

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Durango Transit adding late-night transportation services, rider app

Standard bus fare for new program fixed at $2, regardless of trip distance

October 3, 2023

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Thousands turn out for Durango Cowboy Gathering parade Saturday

festivities celebrate Old West lifestyle and tradition

September 30, 2023

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Durango Devo hosting homecoming celebration for famed cyclist Sepp Kuss

parade, speeches, autographs, live music - the party starts Oct. 19

September 29, 2023

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New Durango code amendments target ‘stream pollution’

Ordinance restricts sleeping, camping and pollution near public waterways

September 29, 2023

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Mountain bikers celebrate ‘monumental’ opening of Durango Mesa Park demonstration trails

connection from Horse Gulch trailhead just the beginning of ‘world-class’ athletic amenities, event spaces to come

September 29, 2023

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Police chief talks ‘quality of life’ crimes at first Engage Durango Forum

new public meetings will be held the fourth Tuesday of every other month

September 28, 2023

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Durango City Council OKs $1.2 million for former Big Picture building renovations

to allow fast relocation of Community Development, engineering departments and start to fire station construction

September 26, 2023

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Durango Community Development aims to speed up decision-making processes

department counts 1,098 customer interactions in one-week period

September 25, 2023

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First ‘Engage Durango Forum’ set for Tuesday at public library

Monthly meeting series created in response to backlash about boards and commissions reorganization

September 24, 2023

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Rocky Mountain Values hosts protest against Lauren Boebert ahead of possible government shutdown

U.S. Reps. Boebert, Matt Gaetz skip Republican Lincoln Day Dinner

September 24, 2023

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Annual La Plata County Veterans Stand Down hosts slew of vendors and donated clothes

Resource fair an invaluable place to ‘meet good people,’ receive help with trauma

September 23, 2023

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Durango to explore new city logo design

feasibility and community sentiment to decide if rebranding is worth the effort

September 23, 2023

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La Plata County Republicans say reporters aren’t welcome, but residents want coverage

District 1 commissioner candidates share their views

September 23, 2023

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Durango ADA improvements underway, but universal accessibility a distant goal

Disability advocates say more work is needed along north Main Avenue

September 22, 2023

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Durango City Council approves 1,928-acre annexation of Durango Mesa

Demonstration trails will open to public Sept. 28

September 20, 2023

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Durango seeking applicants for first-ever city Poet Laureate program

Positions to bring poetry to ‘forefront of community's consciousness’

September 19, 2023

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Birding ‘another dimension’ for outdoor recreation

Durango Bird Club ready to accept newcomers under its wings

September 18, 2023

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Durango hopes to stay ahead of growing electric vehicle demand

explores new EV standards for future developments

September 17, 2023