Local News Durango nonprofit proposes new Animas River surf wave Feature would make surfing more accessible to people of all skills July 30, 2025
Gallery Photos: A day for boaters River Days boaters compete on Saturday at Durango Whitewater Park June 1, 2024
Local News Lose your boat on the river? Call 911 Dispatchers hope to avoid unnecessary responses to overturned watercraft June 1, 2023
Local News Photos: Wet times ahead Mason Hargrove, from Phenix City, Ala., sponsored by Jackson Kayaks and NRS, plays in Smelter Rapid on Thursday at the… June 1, 2023
Local News Photos: Navigating whitewater on the Animas River Justin Rounds and Hudson Rounds, 10, make their way through Smelter Rapid in Durango Whitewater Park on Friday. After recent… June 25, 2022
Local News Animas River Days rides the rapids after 2020 COVID-19 cancellation ‘We had plan A, B, C. Luckily, we can go with plan A, which is restriction-free’ June 3, 2021
Local News Animas River Days to return this year may look different, depending on public health orders April 13, 2021
Local News Durango project trumps plan for a play wave on the Animas River will instead stabilize river bank to help railroad tracks February 14, 2021
Local News Man died of drowning while rafting the Animas River, autopsy confirms records, eyewitness accounts shed light on incident June 10, 2020
Local News Man dies during rafting trip on Animas River in Durango patient in stable condition June 6, 2020
Local News Are Durango park visitors, trail users social-distancing? Park-goers say they’re following guidelines, but is everyone? May 27, 2020
Local News Animas River Days still a go, organizers say Dolores River Festival and Farmington’s Riverfest are canceled because of coronavirus concerns April 3, 2020
Local News City of Durango completes work above Whitewater Park Dangerous rapid prompts improvement project March 27, 2020
Local News City replaces boulders near Durango Whitewater Park water in 2019 dislodged rocks, creating dangerous conditions for boaters March 12, 2020
Local News Bureau of Reclamation begins yearlong project in Animas River Structure that diverts water to Lake Nighthorse taking in too much sediment January 22, 2020
Local News City of Durango plans temporary fix for dangerous rapids at Whitewater Park Long-term solution is being sought for hazardous obstacles January 3, 2020
Local News Sewage treatment plant nears completion; will it pass the smell test? Construction of $58 million facility expected to wrap up this month October 10, 2019
Local News What can be done about Durango’s Whitewater Park? Designer says it’s ‘imperative’ to fix hazards added in 2016 June 26, 2019
Local News Additions to Whitewater Park draw concern, criticism from boaters Rafting companies say city created an unnatural hazard June 8, 2019
Local News Advisory board backs $5.7 million redesign of Santa Rita Park park, trail projects could be delayed August 9, 2018
Local News Water cycle key to Durango’s economy, parks and rec director says Water Seminar draws a crowd of 200 April 6, 2018
Local News Durango celebrates years of effort to create Whitewater Park will be tweaked for next year’s boating season September 15, 2017