Durango

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La Plata Electric Association reports widespread outages Christmas Eve

uncertain when it will finish repairs

December 25, 2021

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Durango seeks residents’ ideas about downtown improvements

wants to create a renewed vision for Main Avenue

December 24, 2021

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Conservation partners target 300,000 acres in Southwest Colorado

Mountain Restoration Initiative unites wildlife protection with wildfire mitigation

December 24, 2021

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Camino Crossing project to hold first design meeting

boards and commissions will share ideas for the pedestrian improvement project

December 23, 2021

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Colorado Parks and Wildlife sees banner year for kokanee spawn

Southwest Colorado will send a surplus of eggs to supplement other hatcheries in state

December 23, 2021

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Photo: More snow in Durango for Christmas?

Snow covers the La Plata Mountains on Tuesday. The National Weather Service forecasts sun and a high of 46 on…

December 22, 2021

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Stuck in an elevator? It happens more often than one might think in Durango

department has responded to two dozen calls so far this year

December 20, 2021

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Purgatory Resort owner purchases Mercury building in Durango

plans have been finalized for repurposing the 81,380-square-foot commercial space

December 18, 2021

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Durango-La Plata County Airport flies toward record-breaking 2021

has rebounded and a few changes are on the horizon for next year

December 17, 2021

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La Plata County’s plan for managed homeless camp divides Durango residents

who live near proposed location oppose the project, but others say it will help tackle homelessness

December 14, 2021

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Animas High School student dies of suspected drug overdose; two others hospitalized

Durango Police Department says painkillers might have been laced with fentanyl

December 12, 2021

Business

Durango Artisan Foods helps hobbyists get their products on store shelves

Condiment company expanding so quickly that it’s already too big for its new facility

December 11, 2021

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Durango looks into tax exemption for feminine hygiene products

center will begin offering menstrual products free of charge

December 9, 2021

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Durango police share crime statistics for 2021

A spike in illegal activity during 2020 pandemic has subsided

December 9, 2021

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What does Durango’s 2022 budget mean for residents? Construction cones …

plans two new divisions, 61 capital projects and a 5% cost-of-living increase for employees

December 8, 2021

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Durango boy, 16, recovering after breaking his neck in ski jump accident

than $180,000 has been raised to assist with medical bills

December 7, 2021

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‘Great Resignation’ hits snowplow drivers: ‘Some (people) are not going to be happy with the level of service’

Durango residents can expect slower and less extensive plowing this winter

December 6, 2021

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Photos: Holiday Arts and Crafts Festival features 70 vendors this weekend

Rasta Stevie holds a spirit wand that his wife, Feather Smith, and her son, Che Smith, made for their business,…

December 4, 2021

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Photo: A beautiful day for golf

Golfers enjoy warm temperatures and sunshine Tuesday at Hillcrest Golf Club. The first days of December are expected to be…

December 1, 2021

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Durango Turkey Trot is on the run again

Quincy Sinek and others take off at the start of the Durango Turkey Trot 5-mile race on Thursday at Fort…

November 25, 2021

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Child sexual violence survivors in La Plata County will soon get the centralized care they need

Durango’s first child advocacy center nears opening

November 24, 2021

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City of Durango releases video explaining 2022 budget

Residents can check on projects without having to read thousands of line items

November 22, 2021

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With so many projects in the pipeline, Durango considers division to help oversee them

Employees would identify efficiencies, prevent overlap and waste

November 8, 2021

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Durango-La Plata County Airport to shut down for 10 days in 2022

repaving, light improvements to begin in September

November 8, 2021