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Durango lays out new road map for Downtown’s Next Step project

Demonstration pedlet in 600 block of Main Avenue being removed

September 19, 2024

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Traffic delays at Camino del Rio intersection expected through November

Southbound Main Avenue drivers will no longer be able to turn left at 14th Street

September 10, 2024

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Durango slows its pace on Downtown’s Next Step

wants funding details, more discussion with councilors

September 6, 2024

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Durango fire and police chiefs look back on 50th anniversary of 1974 Main Avenue fire

of fallen firefighter says day is bittersweet in her memory

August 28, 2024

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Durango’s Downtown’s Next Step struggles to find support among business community

Project reimagines Main Avenue with wider sidewalks, pedestrian-friendly features

August 27, 2024

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Mobile business trend is on the move in La Plata County

Concept continues to grow as cost of commercial rent deters owners

August 23, 2024

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Four-story building planned for empty lot in downtown Durango

Avenue complex would take over parking lot south of Crossroads Building

August 2, 2024

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Durango man sentenced for indecent exposure

Martinez, 31, received two years probation for illicit behavior at downtown business

August 1, 2024

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Durango & Silverton Narrow Gauge Railroad to install 868 solar panels on buildings

American Heritage Railways receives grant from USDA for green initiative

July 30, 2024

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West Slope Startup Week returns to Durango for second year

Startup Colorado Pitch Competition aims to provide five rural founders $280,000 in investment opportunities

July 28, 2024

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Residents living east of downtown Durango divided on parking permit program

polls gauge level of concern, support for a permitting system

June 30, 2024

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When parking meters act up in Durango, don’t wait for a ticket. Call it in

maintenance occurs daily, but malfunctions still happen

June 24, 2024

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Horseback Social added to Durango Cowboy Gathering

A new event for the time-honored tradition

June 21, 2024

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Roxy’s closes after sudden death of co-owner

Business opened in spring 2023 and developed following in Durango electronic dance music scene

June 9, 2024

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City of Durango considers parking permits for neighborhoods east of downtown

residents support plan; others see it as government incursion

June 9, 2024

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Durango City Council authorizes purchase of Buckley Park

district sells green space for $3 million

June 5, 2024

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Has tipping culture gotten out of control in Durango?

Customers sound off on increased gratuity percentages and counter service

May 29, 2024

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In split vote, Durango City Council approves Downtown’s Next Step ‘pilot’ program

Temporary installation will help inform decision-making, some councilors say

May 23, 2024

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Photos: Another bend in the road

The city of Durango’s street painting efforts took an interesting turn this week in the west 100 block of 11th…

May 16, 2024

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The Hive inches closer to finding a new home in Durango

of youth program has been in doubt since running into lease problems

May 9, 2024

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Durango Coffee Co. celebrates 40 years of business

Founder looks back at how his time as chef helped shape the company

May 5, 2024

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Orio’s Roadhouse, one of last exceptions to Colorado’s smoking ban, to go smoke-free

say it’s time to align with community values

April 26, 2024

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Youth hub in downtown Durango to lose its space

Hive must be out of its building by June 30

April 16, 2024

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Photo: Bump-outs return to Main Avenue

Sean Simpson, with Fired Up Pizza, serves Beth and Mason Wells on Thursday in the newly constructed bump-out on Main…

April 4, 2024