Durango

Local News

Developer of hotel in South Durango settles $8 million lawsuit with subcontractor

Project delays have nothing to do with litigation, according to Lamont Companies

September 23, 2021

Local News

Durango Transit recognized for reopening hospital route

COVID-19 relief money will help bring local transit back to where it was before state funding cuts in 2018

September 22, 2021

Local News

Durango City Council advances mixed housing project off Florida Road

38-unit subdivision would offer amenities to new and surrounding residents

September 22, 2021

Arts and Entertainment

Quick & Dirty history tour tells Durango’s tales

‘They lived their stories here’

September 19, 2021

Local News

Durango considers library district to address gaps in funding

sales tax varies too much, causing unpredictability in revenue stream

September 18, 2021

Local News

Durango to launch transparent OpenGov budget resource next week

allows residents to interact with city finance information

September 18, 2021

Local News

After two years, massive pit remains where new hotels are planned

Construction permits have expired; South Durango residents wonder what’s next

September 17, 2021

Local News

Photos: Kiwanis Club of Durango serves up 62nd annual Pancake Day

Boden Beach, 4, takes a big bite of pancake Thursday during the 62nd annual Kiwanis Club of Durango Pancake Day…

September 16, 2021

The Journal

Hiker rescued off El Diente Peak in Southwest Colorado

Durango man, stranded on cliffs, spends night on mountain

September 16, 2021

Local News

City of Durango cuts down cottonwood; residents hold ‘funeral’ for tree’s demise

and rec said tree stood in way of Animas River Trail underpass near 32nd Street

September 15, 2021

Local News

New Leland House owners preserve historic hotel’s ‘at home in Durango’ brand

Longtime owners Kurt Komick and Diane Wildfang sold the hotel to Chuck and Tanya Ensign, along with their son and…

September 5, 2021

Local News

Durango receives no bids to update its affordable housing policy

says it may look to update Fair Share Ordinance in-house

September 4, 2021

Local News

Durango City Council identifies money for workforce housing

Councilors discuss parameters for income range that would be targeted

September 3, 2021

Local News

Precision Imports in Durango sells after 49 years

Longtime owner Dorman McShan plans to stay involved part time

September 1, 2021

Sports

Demons softball rallies after loss in Ponderosa Mustang Stampede

goes 2-1 in tournament

September 1, 2021

Local News

Durango partners with Table to Farm Compost to increase food waste diversion

Partnership to start with community outreach and education

August 22, 2021

Local News

City Council decides to pursue affordable housing at Best Western site

Durango aims to convert hotel units into transitional housing

August 18, 2021

Sports

Grotts places third in Leadville 100

McElveen comes in fourth; Sturm is third woman to finish

August 18, 2021

Local News

Freddy’s, a fast-casual chain eatery, opens in Durango

dogs and sandwiches range from $6 to $14

August 11, 2021

Local News

Mountain lion prowling Durango neighborhoods tranquilized, relocated

A mountain lion was relocated from this summer near the Island Cove Mobile Home Park in Durango. (Courtesy of Colorado…

August 3, 2021

Local News

Volunteer groups take on trash along La Plata County highways

Adopt-a-Highway efforts motivated by ‘giving back’

July 31, 2021

Sports

Durango barrel racer Belvin bags 32nd at Nationals

holds her own in premier high school competition in Nebraska

July 27, 2021

Local News

Durango’s only community garden faces sale, uncertain future

Kuleana Community Garden is on market for $950,000

July 13, 2021

Local News

What’s with all the road construction in Durango?

City, state and energy companies make progress on road and utility improvements

July 7, 2021