City administrative offices will be closed, including City Hall, River City Hall, police station and substation, Greenmount Cemetery and the Parks & Recreation administrative offices.The recreation center will be open…
The Farmington Police Department will participate in the national Drive Sober or Get Pulled Over campaign throughout September, including sobriety checkpoints and saturation patrols beginning Labor Day weekend. Across the…
The guide is available at the Durango Community Recreation Center, Durango Gymnastics, Durango Public Library, Chapman Hill and City Hall. It is also available online at www. DurangoGov.org/activityguide. Register for…
New retail outlet would be on County Road G south of town
The herbicide that will be used is GrazonNextHL. The weed control is repeatedly tested and approved by the Environmental Protection Agency, and Horizon Environmental Services is licensed by the Colorado…
Gov. Jared Polis orders flags lowered to honor Marine Gunnery Sgt. Scott A. Koppenhafer.Durango Herald file Koppenhafer died Aug. 10 in Iraq after suffering fatal wounds while supporting Iraqi Security…
Flight For Life Colorado now carries blood products on board all of its helicopters, improving its capabilities to provide the best possible care for patients. The blood drive will benefit…
Authorities remind drivers to be on lookout for buses making stops
Ute Mountain councilman serves on task force; tribe builds new center
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…
Registration and departure will be at Durango Harley-Davidson. The route will run from the dealership to Veterans Park, Sun Ray Park, Billy Goat Saloon and Sky Ute Casino Resort. The…
Volunteers and staff from Mothers Against Drunk Driving will team up with 39 law enforcement departments in Colorado as part of a nationwide impaired-driving crackdown this weekend for “Saturation Saturday.”…
All Durango Transit routes will be free throughout the day, operating on normal schedules from 7 a.m. to 8:30 p.m. The Main Avenue Trolley runs every 20 minutes, and all…
The race starts at 8 a.m. at Hesperus Church on Highway 140. Colorado State Patrol will manage the race start. Runners then proceed along County Road 125, County Road 141,…
Construction is expected to last approximately two weeks. Motorists and pedestrians are urged to use caution when traveling near the work zone. For more information, contact the Community Development Department…
District looks to upgrade campus, apply for BEST grant
Three sites identified; courthouse may also be included
Colorado Gov. Jared Polis will join CDOT to celebrate completion of projects of Colorado Highway 145 on Tuesday.Courtesy CDOT recently completed work along Highway 145 between Cortez and Telluride. One…
The project will address safety for all road users, including motorists, cyclists and pedestrians. The tour will leave from Schneider Park, and city staff members and project engineers will be…
Scott Hamby, left, Doug Wakeman, center, and John Hughes set up the stage Friday for the Meltdown on the Mesa at Durango Mesa Park. Live music will start at 1…
This illustrated presentation will describe the history and study of three small Hispano cemeteries at the historic settlements of Gato/Pagosa Junction, Juanita and Trujillo. Many of the graves display Hispano…
The report, developed by the city in partnership with local scientists and Thriving Earth Exchange, presents a snapshot of emissions that occurred in Durango in 2016. Durango joins hundreds of…
Because of the floor refinishing project, the racquetball courts will close at 3 p.m. Saturday. The administrative office and front desk will remain open from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m.,…
The temporary access is located at the north end of Oxbow Park on Animas View Drive. Do not enter through the construction entrance. Oxbow Park is currently an active construction…
Positions are available in San Juan National Forest headquarters (Durango): dispatch, interagency hot-shot crew, interagency helitack crew and airtanker base. Applicants must apply to the specific vacancy announcements listed at…
A special event to honor first responders and the military from around the Four Corners will be held Aug. 17 at Mancos State Park, 42545 County Road N.Courtesy of Colorado…
The Bridge Shelter has launched a fundraising campaign to fund the purchase of interior finishing touches at its new facility.Courtesy of The Bridge Shelter The Bridge Shelter facility on Empire…
Mountain Studies Institute will lead a volunteer work day at Ophir Fen on Friday.Courtesy Fens are groundwater-driven peatlands, which provide valuable ecosystem services to our watershed. Work will include transplanting…
The next meeting will be held Sept. 10 at the Durango Public Library, 1900 East Third Ave. For more information, call 259-1700.
