An order signed by Interim City Manager Amber Blake allows businesses to use up to 25% of their required on-site parking spaces for seating, merchandise display and conducting transactions with…
The topic will be reopening and recovery. Speakers will include San Juan Basin Public Health Executive Director Lianne Jollon and representatives of local municipalities, the county, Fort Lewis College and…
du1-i-syn Wednesday 8:06 a.m. A woman’s ex-husband allegedly took the license plates off her vehicle in the 1400 block of East Second Avenue. 8:49 a.m. A small girl was crossing…
Rivers swell with snowmelt, boating season begins
Region 9 has provided two rounds of funding for loans between $1 and $10,000. Loans were made to seven Archuleta County, nine Montezuma County, one Dolores County and 19 La…
The volunteer-run La Plata County Call Center can answer general questions related to COVID-19 testing, including pricing, insurance coverage, financial support, how the test is performed and where testing is…
Because of COVID-19, the district is taking precautions. Staff members will call residents in the district (if they have the contact information), instead of knocking on doors, speaking face to…
Forest users are asked to comply with normal permit requirements and forest regulations, even when collecting forest products under the free-use allowance. Beginning June 1, regular fuelwood permits will be…
Because of the recent COVID–19 issues, the ACT building, 679 Turner Drive, is closed to the public. In-person protest may be dropped off in the elections drop box in the…
The work is expected to be completed by mid-July. The Haviland Lake State Wildlife Area, 15 miles north of Durango, is owned by Colorado Parks and Wildlife and is a…
The website for the new catalog is www.durango.ent.sirsi.net. When patrons log into their account, their PIN will be the last four digits of their library card number. Once logged in,…
By following some basic guidelines from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, people at higher risk can lower their chances of getting sick with COVID-19: Stay home if you…
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/ignacio or call 563-9494. Bayfield School District: www.bayfield.k12.co.us or…
Remove or bypass devices like point-of-entry treatment units (filters or softeners) before flushing.Take steps to prevent backflow or the siphoning of contaminants into plumbing (e.g., close valves separating irrigation systems…
Alternate trail connections can be made at the Swinging Bridge just north of Schneider Park (route includes stairs), the Ninth Street bridge and Park Avenue and Main Avenue. For more…
Repair work includes removal and replacement of asphalt membranes, bridge deck repairs and bridge joint repairs. Work on the Hermosa Creek structure is expected to be completed by mid-June. Last…
The guide is a “one-stop-shop” for candidate and voter information for La Plata Electric Association elections. The election deadline is 7 p.m. May 15. The league encourages community members to…
Needham Connect Phase 2 will involve construction of new sidewalks, calming traffic, bringing curbs into compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act and improving bicycle facilities. Needham Connect Phase 2…
The Dolores, Pagosa and Columbine District Recreation staff have been assessing road conditions this spring and opening roads as conditions allow, with the majority opening Friday. The San Juan National…
A total of 268 miles of roads will be improved with the installation of centerline rumble strips along segments of these highways: Colorado highways 90, 97, 141, 184, 172, 151,…
Temporary closure until June 1 is to prevent spread of virus
The market will be implementing safety precautions to allow for increased distancing of customers and vendors. All vendors will wear face masks for the month of May, and customers are…
The city of Durango celebrated its first Tree City USA designation on Colorado Arbor Day, April 17, 1981, in a joint ceremony dedicating Pioneer Park, according to historical documents provided…
For class-related questions, email [email protected].
Colorado Parks and Wildlife aquatic nuisance species inspectors will be checking all boats for mussels and other unwanted species. All boaters must wear protective masks when they are at the…
Joining the discussion will be Vice President of Primary Care and Urgent Care at Kaiser Permanente Colorado Dr. Mark Learned; Response and Operations Section Chief for Colorado Office of Emergency…
du1-i-syn Monday 9:54 a.m. A woman was arrested for shoplifting in the 300 block of South Camino del Rio. 12:16 p.m. Illegal dumping was reported in the 800 block of…
The church collected 618 pounds of food during its first drive and is continuing that effort in the face of great community need. Community members may deliver donations to the…
Although the governor’s stay-at-home order expires Monday and transitions to “safer-at-home” guidelines, the library will remain closed to the public, continuing with a reduced workforce until all safeguards are in…
The food bank serves Marvel, Breen, Hesperus and Red Mesa communities. For more information, call Jean Campion at 588-3491, Dora Greer at 749-1098 or Brenda Furlow at 759-0377.
