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City of Durango seeks feedback on plan to consolidate at former 9-R admin building

municipal departments could move in together under one roof

March 18, 2023

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City of Durango holds its first ‘sustainability forum,’ a progress report on efforts to be green

governments can set policy, incentivize conservation and cut back their own consumption

March 16, 2023

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Harrison Wendt, Dave Woodruff lead Durango City Council candidates in fundraising

reporting period shows one candidate raised nothing, another broke $10,000 mark

March 15, 2023

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Another McDonald’s could be coming to Durango

food chain wants to locate in the Grandview area, east of Three Springs subdivision

March 13, 2023

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Durango takes aim at homeless camps on banks of Animas River

and police look at cracking down with tougher municipal citations

March 10, 2023

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Durango City Council candidates talk homelessness, board dynamics, qualifications

running for two open seats; ballots are due April 4

March 9, 2023

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Red Cross, local governments help with mobile home water outage, which reaches Day 15

Recreation center showers made available to residents

February 27, 2023

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Work to begin this spring converting Best Western in Durango into affordable rentals

former motel is within a mile of downtown and will include 120 housing units

February 25, 2023

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City of Durango chews over housing possibilities in Three Springs

Expanded infrastructure key to estimated 400 units in subdivision

February 16, 2023

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Would higher pay help diversify Durango City Council?

Councilors earn $867 a month for about 80 hours of work

February 11, 2023

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City dispels rumor it plans to ‘defund’ Durango-La Plata Senior Center

containing false information was posted to residents’ doors at a 53-unit living complex in Three Springs

February 3, 2023

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Streets packed with snow and ice delay city trash and recycling services

Durango residents missing mail wonder what’s up with the post office

January 26, 2023

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Chris Bettin, a musician, business owner and former Durango city councilor, honored at celebration of life

Members of San Juan Symphony at Fort Lewis College Concert Hall

January 22, 2023

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City, foundation tout ‘lofty’ goals this year for Durango Mesa Park

Progress expected in 2023 on trails, bike park and emergency access at site southeast of downtown Durango

January 19, 2023

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When will the public learn of development proposals for D&SNG parking lot?

Property at College Drive and Camino del Rio is considered prime real estate in downtown Durango

January 17, 2023

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Turnover, heavy workload throws city attorney’s office into tumult

Durango begins contract negotiation with interim candidate

January 7, 2023

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Durango mayor says one term in office is enough for her

Barbara Noseworthy touts fixing finances and positive changes in culture as biggest achievements

January 6, 2023

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Celebration of life for former Durango city councilor set for Jan. 21 at Fort Lewis College

Business owner and musician Chris Bettin to be honored at Community Concert Hall

January 5, 2023

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Search for new city attorney continues as interim replacement submits resignation

firm contracted to help with search for new candidate

December 24, 2022

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Durango City Councilor Kim Baxter won’t seek reelection in April

mayor plans to spend more time with friends and family

December 8, 2022

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Four of five Community Relations Commission members resign from volunteer board

Durango City Council declines request for formal apology over Columbus Day Facebook post

November 29, 2022

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Job vacancies take toll on city of Durango programs, services

Seasonal and part-time positions, like snowplow drivers, are especially difficult to fill

November 27, 2022

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Durango doles out lodgers tax dollars for cameras, restrooms, ice skates and more

Council had about $500,000 in discretionary spending

October 27, 2022

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How will city of Durango use single-use bag fees?

Officials have no plans to collect more than the 10 cents per bag being required by state of Colorado

October 21, 2022