Whitewater

Lose your boat on the river? Call 911

Dispatchers hope to avoid unnecessary responses to overturned watercraft

DATE: Jun 1, 2023 | CATEGORY: Local News

Animas River Days to return this year

Event may look different, depending on public health orders

DATE: Apr 12, 2021 | CATEGORY: Local News

Durango project trumps plan for a play wave on the Animas River

City will instead stabilize river bank to help railroad tracks

DATE: Feb 14, 2021 | CATEGORY: Local News

Man died of drowning while rafting the Animas River, autopsy confirms

Police records, eyewitness accounts shed light on incident

DATE: Jun 10, 2020 | CATEGORY: Local News

Man dies during rafting trip on Animas River in Durango

Second patient in stable condition

DATE: Jun 6, 2020 | CATEGORY: Local News

Animas River Days still a go, organizers say

Dolores River Festival and Farmington’s Riverfest are canceled because of coronavirus concerns

DATE: Apr 3, 2020 | CATEGORY: Local News

City of Durango completes work above Whitewater Park

Dangerous rapid prompts improvement project

DATE: Mar 27, 2020 | CATEGORY: Local News

City replaces boulders near Durango Whitewater Park

High water in 2019 dislodged rocks, creating dangerous conditions for boaters

DATE: Mar 12, 2020 | CATEGORY: Local News

City of Durango plans temporary fix for dangerous rapids at Whitewater Park

Long-term solution is being sought for hazardous obstacles

DATE: Jan 3, 2020 | CATEGORY: Local News

Durango’s Lokken looks to start fast at Canoeing World Cup

Lokken gears up for first canoe World Cup of summer in London

DATE: Jun 14, 2019 | CATEGORY: Outdoors

Additions to Whitewater Park draw concern, criticism from boaters

Rafting companies say city created an unnatural hazard

DATE: Jun 8, 2019 | CATEGORY: Local News

Activists: Decommission Glen Canyon Dam and save water

Activists says decommissioning Glen Canyon Dam will save water and restore a canyon. Are they right?

DATE: Sep 6, 2017 | CATEGORY: Local News

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