Tourism and leisure

Local News

Suspended official may sue Durango Area Tourism Office board

Lockwood seeks to enter mediation to resolve status

January 24, 2019

Local News

New hotel near Purgatory Resort gets green light

is expected to feature ballroom, 103 guest rooms

January 22, 2019

Local News

Durango tourism director is suspended

comes after disagreements with the Durango City Council

December 18, 2018

Local News

New 103-room hotel at Purgatory Ski Resort gets initial OK

includes new lift providing another access point to trails

December 14, 2018

Local News

With recent hire, digital advertising to play greater role in marketing Durango

values data from online efforts

December 7, 2018

Local News

Most fault road access to Village at Wolf Creek, others see economic potential

Service expected to make decision this fall

September 16, 2018

Business

Southwest Colorado ideally situated to lure more tour groups

Illinois tour operator says organized tours ideal to fill shoulder season

September 2, 2018

Local News

Train owner floats new idea for conference center near Buckley Park

Concept would create a new facility around Durango School District 9-R’s Administration Building

August 21, 2018

Local News

Cortez Rendezvous Balloon Rally floats into town Friday

20 balloons to launch from Parque de Vida

August 2, 2018

Local News

Cortez Rendezvous Balloon Rally floats into town Aug. 3

to launch 20 balloons from Parque de Vida

July 21, 2018

Local News

Photo: Mini stay

Hundreds of owners of Mini Coopers spent Thursday night in Durango on their way to a gathering in Keystone. They…

July 20, 2018

Business

Countryside cabins open near Cortez

cabins affordably priced for travelers

July 7, 2018

Local News

Increased marketing aims to bring in tourists

block parties planned for July in downtown Durango

July 1, 2018

Education

Countryside cabins open near Cortez

cabins affordably priced for travelers

June 30, 2018

Local News

Photo: Diesel train rolls out of the Durango & Silverton Narrow Gauge Railroad depot

Passengers rode a Durango & Silverton Narrow Gauge Railroad train on Friday for the first time since the 416 Fire…

June 22, 2018

Local News

Purgatory to reopen for summer activities July 2

Purgatory Resort will reopen for summer activities July 2 after it was forced to temporarily close during the 416 Fire.Durango…

June 21, 2018

Local News

Six new hotels planned for Durango

Verde ticket sales, deal with Sky Ute Casino expected to boost tourism

May 29, 2018

Local News

Four Corners Motorcycle Rally plans a return this year to Durango

Harley-Davidson store owner, event management firm team up for 2018 event

May 4, 2018

Local News

Talk about town: ‘Forbes’ likes us! It really, really does

Ann Abel of Forbes magazine named Durango one of the nation’s coolest towns to visit during a summer vacation.Durango Herald…

May 2, 2018

Local News

Mountain Capital Partners to manage Utah ski resort

Valley now part of Power Pass ski areas

April 18, 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

Education

New ad campaign shows tourists what Colorado is about

Verde National Park is among highlights

April 5, 2018

Local News

Montezuma County planning board suggests county sales tax

Revenues would help offset drop in Kinder Morgan production

March 15, 2018

Regional News

State’s resort town visitations slowing, spending soaring

Sales-tax collections in Colorado resort towns notched another record this summer, marking five consecutive years of steadily increasing summer spending.…

October 29, 2017