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Durango Parks and Recreation Department

Animas River Trail and west 12th Street to close Sept. 8-26
Local News

Animas River Trail and west 12th Street to close Sept. 8-26

and fire department replacing drainage pipe, closing pathway for public safety

September 4, 2025
Photos: Celebrating National Parks and Rec Month – with foam!
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Photos: Celebrating National Parks and Rec Month – with foam!

William Balfour, 12, plays in the foam cannon at the Durango Community Recreation Center on Friday as the center celebrates…

July 19, 2025
Durango Parks and Rec soccer program sees significant growth
Sports

Durango Parks and Rec soccer program sees significant growth

has quadrupled in size in last few years

June 2, 2025
Man with knife, machete suspected of menacing city of Durango employee
Local News

Man with knife, machete suspected of menacing city of Durango employee

ranger used pepper spray before suspect slashed worker’s truck tire

January 2, 2025
Photo: Treetop trimmer
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Photo: Treetop trimmer

of Durango keeps trees in shape

August 20, 2024
Durango Parks and Recreation director says her leadership is all about lifting others up
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Durango Parks and Recreation director says her leadership is all about lifting others up

Schmidt offers outdoor rec experience from public, private sectors

August 10, 2024

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