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Food truck owners stack up at Main Avenue and 11th Street

Businesses open under temporary permits

Business Improvement District launching online directory

Printed maps will be handled by other groups

Photo: Remodel begins at former Francisco’s Restaurant & Cantina

Durango woman’s passion for veterans issues started at VFW

At five-foot-two, Ruthie Riedinger is one of the smaller members of Durango’s veteran family, but a vibrant fixture of She’s often seated in the corner of the VFW bar at 1550 Main Ave. dri...

Something’s afoot with downtown pedestrians

The other day, I watched people crossing the streets downtown and a question arose. Pedestrians on the corners punch the silver crosswalk buttons not once but many times, often in rapid succ...

Accessibility can open downtown to all

Good access is good business. This is what the Accessible Communities Team (ACT) in Durango has been promoting for the past year. ACT is a collaboration of organizations including...

Permit parking coming to Narrow Gauge Avenue

Metered parking will remain

The halo effect of tourism

It is a common myth that tourism marketing promotes only tourism. In a recent study of tourism campaigns in nine states, the research firm of Longwoods International demonstrated...

Walking Ms. Rajah

A look at BID’s board and parking

The city of Durango recently appointed two new board members to the Durango Business Improvement District board of directors. BID is excited to begin working with John Mahoney, ...

Dialogue about one-lane road is a two-way street

Why does the city insist on having two lanes on the one-way portion of Main Avenue through Rio Grande Land and past the train station? The road paint has faded, and it’s scary this time of y...

Former Steaming Bean Coffee Co. owner files for bankruptcy

Filing shows more than $200,000 in liabilities – many to local businesses