Parks

Regional News

New national park marks development of nuclear bomb

Alamos, N.M., sites included

November 10, 2015

Local News

Council unanimously votes to remodel sewer plant

will be asked to approve the debt

October 7, 2015

Local News

Open-space swap examined in Three Springs

3-acre parcel could be better for affordable housing instead

September 28, 2015

Local News

City Parks and Rec nationally accredited

Taylor Dean, 7, gets a workout on the indoor climbing wall at the Durango Community Recreation Center. The city’s Parks…

September 22, 2015

Local News

Class of ’65 rededicates Buckley Park

Durango High students upgrade memorial in honor of educators

September 12, 2015

Local News

Can you ever have too many parks?

Advocates make a case for biking, skateboarding and tennis projects

September 9, 2015

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Cortez considers removing dangerous, blighted properties

Councilors explore cost of demolishing unsafe buildings

July 21, 2015

Local News

Mancos Park going organic

Maintenance plan includes ‘high-impact’ public areas

June 16, 2015

Local News

Off-leash program won’t take off in Durango

and Jenkins Ranch parks will not allow off-leash dogs

May 13, 2015

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Durango city boards OK closure of illegal mountain-bike trails

nonprofit plans to propose 3 new routes

May 7, 2015

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Durango Skate Park installs security cameras

Security cameras now installed; drinking fountain, seating, shade structure planned

April 26, 2015

Local News

Let there be lights along the Animas River Trail

will invest $40,000 to light up the fairgrounds to Rotary Park

April 23, 2015

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Mercury founder buys parcel

Katz to set aside mesa for recreation

April 12, 2015

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Basics win vote

Personality, canvassing may have won race

April 9, 2015

Local News

White and Marbury return

Council incumbents handily win re-election

April 7, 2015

Local News

Polls closed, public awaits election results

make their push for two City Council seats and a tax measure

April 7, 2015

Local News

Sales tax will help fund parks and rec maintenance

Stein The question passed with 69 percent majority: 2,725 “yes” votes to 1,197 “no” votes. The tax initially was passed…

April 6, 2015

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Residents advise Parks and Wildlife on its future

Workshop finds funding is top priority

March 19, 2015

Local News

City explores off-leash parks for your dogs

surveys show neighbors approve, Fido could run free

March 13, 2015

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City floats bike park idea for Cundiff

Area’s terrain suitable for various skill levels

March 11, 2015

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Local Brookside Park to remain organic

weeds win round 1, natural treatments get another chance

February 24, 2015

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Geology park work slated for this year

Project honors Peter Carver, who died in an avalanche

February 23, 2015

Local News

River Trail could be extended in 2017

A northern extension of the Animas river Trail is planned for 2017.Jerry McBride/Durango Herald file photo The 4,000-foot addition will…

February 18, 2015

Local News

Councilors approve half-cent tax question

Durango’s supporters cheer sales taxation for parks, recreation and trail projects

February 3, 2015