Durango

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Durango residents interested in expanding wakeless hours at Lake Nighthorse

6% of recreationalists use lake for motorized activities

February 14, 2024

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Fort Lewis College students shed light on skier safety after one falls into a tree well at Purgatory Resort

reminds skiers to understand the dangers of skiing in trees or ungroomed terrain

February 13, 2024

Sports

Durango’s Ross Anderson to be inducted into U.S. Ski and Snowboard Hall of Fame

Anderson had a 17-year career as a world-class speed skier

February 11, 2024

Local News

Former Durango Herald editorial page editor dies at 73

Colleagues remember Bill Roberts for his thoughtfulness, sense of humor and persuasive approach to opinion pages

February 10, 2024

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Seeking solidarity with Palestine, residents attend Durango City Council meeting

with Palestinian, Israeli roots call for ceasefire

February 10, 2024

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New custom bike retailer enters Durango cycling market

E-commerce business specializes in titanium frames for pack biking and trail riding

February 10, 2024

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Photo: Burning the slash

of Land Management finishes up prescribed burn

February 9, 2024

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City negotiating bid to install Durango’s community sculpture ‘Common Threads’

works director shares updates about short- and long-term projects

February 9, 2024

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Durango’s food tax rebate and utility refund program taking applications

7,761 utility accounts serviced in 2023

February 9, 2024

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32nd Street traffic calming and safety redesign nearly complete

Project scope includes mini roundabout, buffered bicycle lanes and road medians

February 9, 2024

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Durango in the market for alternative recycling shipping and processing options

glass collection at recycling center still open, despite maintenance closure through most of February

February 8, 2024

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911 dispatch center reroutes calls for about 10 hours after software snafu

Third-party vendor was updating technology at Durango La Plata Emergency Communications Center

February 7, 2024

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Durango High School principal says new campus management app is not a threat to student privacy

Concerns over access to information creates avenue for district to share its Data Protection Addendum

February 7, 2024

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DurangoScape 2024 to focus on native plants and their benefits to region

conference to host area speakers on March 16

February 7, 2024

Local News

More snowfall predicted throughout the week in Southwest Colorado

Atmospheric rivers continue to help snowpack, despite dry start to the winter

February 6, 2024

Local News

Grief awareness spreading in post-pandemic world, says director at Grief Center of Southwest Colorado

Nonprofit to celebrate 15th anniversary in 2024

February 5, 2024

Sports

Durango’s Logan Moore to compete in Cross Country U-23 World Championships

will represent the United States this week in Slovenia

February 4, 2024

Local News

Durango Recycling Center to close for most of February for maintenance

Facility scheduled to reopen Feb. 23 or 24

February 4, 2024

Local News

Video: Snowdown chili cook-off

Snowdown chili cook-off and bloody mary contest

February 4, 2024

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Video: Snowdown Catch and chug

Competitors demonstrated good hands and beer chugging skills during Snowdown Quaffing Tournament on Saturday

February 4, 2024

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Photos: Snowdown around town

Snowdown Chili Cook-off and Quaffing held on Saturday

February 3, 2024

Local News

Snowdown Light Parade in Durango has most participation yet

65 floats proceeded up Main Avenue on Friday

February 3, 2024

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Thrills and spills abound at Snowdown ‘Beer Puppeteer’ contest

gathered to test their dexterity and beer-guzzling abilities Friday at Carver Brewing Co.

February 3, 2024

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Video: Snowdown lights up downtown Durango

Snowdown 2024 Light Parade wows the crowd Friday night

February 3, 2024