City of Durango boosts open space efforts with GOCO grant
The grant, from Great Outdoors Colorado, will allow the city to partner with Durango Trails to hire two seasonal open space rangers and two seasonal crew leaders to assist with…
The grant, from Great Outdoors Colorado, will allow the city to partner with Durango Trails to hire two seasonal open space rangers and two seasonal crew leaders to assist with…
Constituents are encouraged to call Church at 382-6216 to discuss issues of interest or concern with the county. For more information, call 382-6219.
ExxonMobil Ute Mountain Travel Centers in Towaoc and White Mesa, which are also operated under the Ute Mountain Casino Hotel, will remain open with limited hours of operation from 7…
The store offers brand new Macy’s Christmas decorations, discounted 50% to 75%, and pieces of donated furniture as well. Once a purchase is made, a staff member will call to…
du1-i-syn City of Durango: La Plata County: www.co.laplata.co.us or call 382-6210. Town of Bayfield: www.bayfieldgov.org or call 884-9544. Town of Ignacio: www.colorado.gov/pacific/ignacio or call 563-9494. Bayfield School District: www.bayfield.k12.co.us or…
These are registration dates, which all allow a 45-day window to renew before expiration. Boats: Jan. 1 to Dec. 31.Off-highway vehicles: April 1 to March 31.Snowmobiles: Oct. 1 to Sept.…
10 a.m.-4 p.m., Monday to Thursday and Saturday, La Plata County Fairgrounds, 2500 Main Ave.9 a.m.-noon, Wednesdays and Fridays, Upper Pine Fire Protection District Administration Building, 515 Sower Drive. Testing…
Each year in Colorado, more than 20,000 people are arrested for DUI – that’s an average of 55 DUIs every day. In 2019, 171 people died in impairment-related crashes on…
Valdezdu1-i-syn Valdez will assume all responsibilities of the duties of chairman until the new tribal official is elected by tribal membership and certified by the Southern Ute Election Board. Chairman…
Youth Basketball League: Canceled for the 2021 winter season. Durango Parks and Recreation anticipates scheduling indoor skills basketball and soccer skills clinics after the first of the year if regulations…
COVID Drive Up Community Testing is now the exclusive nasal PCR swab collection partner for Cedar Diagnostics. Testing will take place by appointment only at Durango Public Library’s overflow parking…
The session is free and open to everyone. Topics to be covered include insurance terms, eligibility requirements, changes for 2021 and a Q&A chat session. Registering in advance is required.…
du1-i-syn City of Durango: La Plata County: www.co.laplata.co.us or call 382-6210. Town of Bayfield: www.bayfieldgov.org or call 884-9544. Town of Ignacio: www.colorado.gov/pacific/ignacio or call 563-9494. Bayfield School District: www.bayfield.k12.co.us or…
Tiny homes are growing in popularity because of their affordability, mobility, simplicity and the region’s changing demographic trends. Hear lessons learned from Bob Lieb, the developer behind Escalante Village, located…
Donations to the program pay for tree planting on national forests and are a positive step toward improving the environment. The Forest Service will take care of the trees as…
The fund was created to encourage recovery, resilience and long-term viability of local small businesses and nonprofit organizations in the face of severe economic hardship resulting from the pandemic. The…
The Holiday Reward Program is sponsored by Bank of Colorado, Morehart Murphy Regional Auto Center, La Plata County Economic Development Alliance and the town of Bayfield. The promotion began Monday…
The gender pay gap remains a discouraging fact for women. On average, women earn 82 cents for every dollar earned by men. The pandemic-induced recession has increase this disparity as…
Proceeds benefit SJMA’s conservation education and public lands stewardship programs. The lot will be open from noon to 6 p.m. Sundays to Fridays and 9 a.m. to 6 p.m. Saturdays…
The library is offering curbside-only service at this time. The reduction in hours is because of La Plata County’s move to COVID-19 Dial Level Red: Severe Risk. The library must…
du1-i-syn City of Durango: La Plata County: www.co.laplata.co.us or call 382-6210. Town of Bayfield: www.bayfieldgov.org or call 884-9544. Town of Ignacio: www.colorado.gov/pacific/ignacio or call 563-9494. Bayfield School District: www.bayfield.k12.co.us or…
Reservations can be made for the pools, fitness classes, track, aerobics studio and areas where fitness equipment is located. Reservations may be made online up to seven days in advance…
The store offers unique books about regional historic topics. Purchases may be picked up via a contactless system through Dec. 24. The museum is also offering a curated selection of…
Durango was among Colorado communities highlighted as “bright spots” in the report, which found that Coloradans, overall, wasted more and recycled less in 2019 than in 2018. Durango’s recycling rate…
Testing is for symptomatic people or those who believe they may have been exposed to COVID-19 either through known contact or general community interaction. No appointment is needed. Testing is…
CDOT reminds people to interact only with people from their household this Thanksgiving to help slow the spread of COVID-19. After the Thanksgiving enforcement period, CDOT, CSP and local law…
La Plata County: Local First Foundation, Pine River Shares and The Grief Center of Southwest Colorado.Montezuma County: Medicine Horse Center and Moguan Behavioral Health.These awards bring the total amount distributed…
Clients must preregister on Eventbrite by Sunday. Register online at bit.ly/3pzYgyr. For more information, visit www.facebook.com/DurangoFoodBank or www.durangoareafoodbank.org.
To view the draft policy and provide final feedback, visit www. DurangoGov.org/RecordsRequestFeedback. The policy was last updated in 2014. Since then, there have been changes to statewide legislation related to…
Nov. 23 and Nov. 24 will be professional development days for all staff members at Ignacio Elementary School and Ignacio Middle School. Students will not attend classes those days.Because of…