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La Plata County Fairgrounds

Muhammad Ali’s former bodyguard Mike Cooley is in Durango, ready for title fight

Cooley is vice president of sanctioning body LBF which is putting on title fight

DATE: Oct 6, 2024 | CATEGORY: Sports

Nine candidates take questions at La Plata-Archuleta Cattlemen’s Association forum

Hopefuls running for statehouse and commissioner weigh in on wide-ranging topics

DATE: Sep 24, 2024 | CATEGORY: Local News

La Plata County will charge Durango High School students $50 to park at fairgrounds

Revenue will be used to cover costs associated with maintaining lot

DATE: Sep 10, 2024 | CATEGORY: Local News

Betting on horses

Open up more space at the fairgrounds for the horses and rodeo

DATE: Sep 1, 2024 | CATEGORY: Sports

La Plata County Fair bridges divides, brings all together

76th annual celebration keeps alive old traditions; annual derby will be held different weekend

DATE: Aug 7, 2024 | CATEGORY: Local News

La Plata County seeks input on fairgrounds master plan

Planners will make recommendations for attainable improvements this year

DATE: Aug 5, 2024 | CATEGORY: Local News

Photos: Rock hounds abound

70th annual Four Corners Gem & Mineral Show

DATE: Jul 12, 2024 | CATEGORY: Local News

City, police ask county for more power in approving fairgrounds events

La Plata County venue is one of few sites that hosts large gatherings inside town limits

DATE: Apr 28, 2024 | CATEGORY: Local News

Demolition derby back on for 2024 La Plata County Fair

Event will take place in Ignacio to work around liability concerns at fairgrounds

DATE: Feb 22, 2024 | CATEGORY: Local News

Demolition derby nixed at 2024 La Plata County Fair

Rising liability concerns mean the event will not happen at the fairgrounds next year

DATE: Oct 12, 2023 | CATEGORY: Local News

La Plata County will not move fairgrounds to Durango Mesa

Commissioners voted not to accept offer of 200 acres, citing projected $80 million cost

DATE: Sep 26, 2023 | CATEGORY: Local News

Fairgrounds abuzz ahead of Saturday livestock auction

Junior ranching hands show their animals at La Plata County Fair

DATE: Aug 12, 2023 | CATEGORY: Local News

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