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La Plata County Commissioners

Revision of La Plata County gas and oil land-use code underway

County will continue to offer opportunities for public input through early November

DATE: Oct 7, 2022 | CATEGORY: Local News

Dozens speak out before Purple Cliffs closing in Durango

Proposal to establish temporary homeless camp at La Plata County Fairgrounds goes nowhere

DATE: Sep 29, 2022 | CATEGORY: Local News

La Plata County commissioner candidates talk land use, affordable housing

Clyde Church, Brad Blake and Jack Turner are vying for one open seat

DATE: Sep 29, 2022 | CATEGORY: Local News

Where will homeless campers go once Purple Cliffs closes?

City of Durango and La Plata County look for options less than two weeks ahead of self-imposed closing

DATE: Sep 20, 2022 | CATEGORY: Local News

La Plata County candidates tackle local issues over breakfast

Forum features discussions about affordable housing, land-use permits and four-day workweeks

DATE: Sep 14, 2022 | CATEGORY: Local News

With Purple Cliffs closure imminent, no location identified yet for managed camp

Petition delivered to Durango City Council says human lives are at stake

DATE: Aug 30, 2022 | CATEGORY: Local News

In largely ceremonial affair, drawing is held to select candidate positions on ballot

Clyde Church takes first spot among La Plata County commissioner candidates

DATE: Aug 29, 2022 | CATEGORY: Local News

Clock tower bell to be reactivated after Labor Day

La Plata County officials say company may be able to silence chime at night

DATE: Aug 25, 2022 | CATEGORY: Local News

Nugget Mountain Bar near Purgatory Resort changes ownership

North La Plata County establishment welcomes new faces amid permit disputes

DATE: Aug 18, 2022 | CATEGORY: Local News

Demolition Derby drivers question La Plata County age requirements

Those behind wheel must be at least 18 for liability reasons

DATE: Jul 20, 2022 | CATEGORY: Local News

Durango’s storied history with homelessness: Can we become a ‘model community’?

Imminent closing of Purple Cliffs renews a complex history of unhoused camping, community action

DATE: Jul 16, 2022 | CATEGORY: Local News

Durango City Council to discuss possible homeless campsite ahead of Purple Cliffs closure

Councilors to meet in executive session Tuesday

DATE: Jul 15, 2022 | CATEGORY: Local News

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