Construction and property

Local News

City buildings need TLC

Durango Police Department tops the fix-it list

July 16, 2015

Local News

County on hunt for office space

Ex-commissioner likes frugality of buying existing buildings

June 30, 2015

Local News

Navajo State Park gets makeover

Project aims at better traffic flow

June 22, 2015

Local News

Radon is on county’s radar

mitigation may become required

June 18, 2015

Business

Taxpayers can challenge personal property tax

The value determined by the assessor is based on information submitted on a Personal Property Declaration Schedule. If people failed…

June 9, 2015

Local News

La Plata County tax increase receives support

Residents polled about roads, bridges

May 26, 2015

Local News

Homeless people motivate businesses to move benches

Panhandlers are a motivation

May 21, 2015

Local News

Paving projects face a difficult budget

Commissioners tour needier sections of La Plata County

May 19, 2015

Local News

Discovery of clay in pipes prompts erosion worries

Council set aside $300K for reservoir

May 14, 2015

Local News

Fort Lewis complex work may begin soon

$1.4 million will make the rocky, uneven sports fields playable

May 13, 2015

Business

Bayfield’s mill levy taxes town’s businesses

Commercial properties more expensive to operate than in Durango, Ignacio

April 27, 2015

Local News

A new vision for North Main

walkable, welcoming corridor in the works

April 18, 2015

Local News

Building measures face vote

initially backs curbing defect lawsuits

April 10, 2015

Local News

County tightens driveway standards

taken to aid firefighting response

April 2, 2015

Local News

Closure of Animas River Trail is scheduled

The city will close the Animas River Trail near the La Plata County Humane Society on Thursday for construction. The…

April 1, 2015

Local News

Construction to begin at E. 2nd Ave. and 15th St.

Work is being done with a $403,000 grant from the Federal Transit Administration and $100,000 from the city of Durango.…

March 27, 2015

Local News

Construction-defect bill clears panel

Measure aims to curb lawsuits, spur affordable housing

March 18, 2015

Local News

Animas City gets thumbs-up for units

Smaller lots approved for accessory dwellings

March 17, 2015

Local News

Awaiting clearance for takeoff

passes the airport vote to the county

March 17, 2015

Local News

Construction-defect bill advances

Measure would shorten length of time to sue

March 16, 2015

Local News

Bill seeks to seal cracks

Construction-defect lawsuits at center stage

March 1, 2015

Local News

River Trail could be extended in 2017

A northern extension of the Animas river Trail is planned for 2017.Jerry McBride/Durango Herald file photo The 4,000-foot addition will…

February 18, 2015

Regional News

State Senate rejects limits on private land seizures

The bill would have prevented counties from using eminent-domain laws to seize private land for open space, parks, conservation or…

February 17, 2015

Local News

STEAM Park feasible

funding and location pose challenges

February 16, 2015