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City to discuss trail systems

The city of Durango is hosting a public meeting to discuss the cityâ€™s natural surface trail system Monday at 5:30 p.m. at the Durango Community Recreation Center, according to a city news ...

DATE: Oct 23, 2014 | CATEGORY: Local News

Firefighters respond to garage fire

Flames stopped short of house

DATE: Oct 23, 2014 | CATEGORY: Local News

Want to play free hockey?

Durango Youth Hockey is inviting boys and girls to Chapman Hill Ice Rink at 3 p.m. Saturday, Nov. 8, for “Try Hockey for Free Day,” according to a city of Durango news release. T...

DATE: Oct 23, 2014 | CATEGORY: Local News

Raccoon causes power outage

A raccoon interfered with equipment at the La Plata Electric Association substation in Bodo Park early today, knocking out power to 450 customers in the La Posta Road area, south of Durango....

DATE: Oct 23, 2014 | CATEGORY: Local News

DHS wins a mountain bike championship

Durango walked away with a Colorado High School Mountain Bike Series championship and an inaugural home race in next year’s competition. Durango High School, behind victories fro...

DATE: Oct 22, 2014 | CATEGORY: High School Sports

6th-grade Demons will play for another YAFL title

And then there was one: the sixth-grade Durango Demons. Durango beat Aztec 41-8 to advance to their third Youth American Football League title shot in four years. The ...

DATE: Oct 22, 2014 | CATEGORY: Youth Sports

Benjamin and Mummery power Durango Swim Club in the pool

Eleven swimmers made their presence felt for the Durango Swim Club on Oct. 11-12 at the Ned Mechling Memorial meet in Aspen. Haley Benjamin (14) finished first in all of her event...

DATE: Oct 22, 2014 | CATEGORY: Youth Sports

Vet benefit program extended

The Veterans Administration has extended a program to provide assisted-living services to veterans with traumatic brain injuries. The program, which was set to expire this year, g...