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- Popular Durango-based artist Deborah Gorton launches web site
Artist’s mixed media work and class information now at www.deborahgorton.com
- Durango named to America’s Dozen Distinctive Destinations
The National Trust for Historic Preservation (NTHP), the country's largest private, nonprofit preservation organization, has named Durango, Colo., to its 2007 list of America’s Dozen Distinctive Destinations
- Durango named to America’s Dozen Distinctive Destinations
The National Trust for Historic Preservation (NTHP), the country's largest private, nonprofit preservation organization, has named Durango, Colo., to its 2007 list of America’s Dozen Distinctive Destinations
- Durango is a doggone friendly town!
When you’re ready to escape the dog-eat-dog world of the big city, Durango is the natural choice.
- High Altitude Culinary Heaven
The restaurant choices, quality of food and depth of menu selections in this town population 16,000, challenge the culinary offerings of any metropolitan hub.
- High Altitude Culinary Heaven
The restaurant choices, quality of food and depth of menu selections in this town population 16,000, challenge the culinary offerings of any metropolitan hub.
- High Altitude Culinary Heaven
The restaurant choices, quality of food and depth of menu selections in this town population 16,000, challenge the culinary offerings of any metropolitan hub.
- Aunt Lydia's Meat Loaf
From Ken & Sue's as printed in the Denver post
- Aunt Lydia's Meat Loaf
From Ken & Sue's as printed in the Denver post
- Miso Broiled Black Cod "Saikyo-Yaki"
This is a favorite of chef Sergio Verduzco at East by Southwest in Durango
- Miso Broiled Black Cod "Saikyo-Yaki"
This is a favorite of chef Sergio Verduzco at East by Southwest in Durango
- Croque Monsieur
This recipe, from Jean-Pierre chef/owner Jean-Pierre Bleger can be found throughout France.
- Croque Monsieur
This recipe, from Jean-Pierre chef/owner Jean-Pierre Bleger can be found throughout France.
- 10 Reasons to Eat Organic—and Local
Buying local, as well as organic, will allow you to feed and protect your family in the safest way possible.
- 10 Reasons to Eat Organic—and Local
Buying local, as well as organic, will allow you to feed and protect your family in the safest way possible.
- This Ecological Footprint Quiz
Ever wondered how much "nature" your lifestyle requires?
- Animas River Trail Mural Project
Trout Wall Mural Anticipates Completion in July 2007
- Durango e-Coupons offering online coupons
- Durango e-Coupons offering online coupons
- Trout Wall Public Art Work Nears Completion
After three months of volunteering by a group of Durango middle school and local area high school students, the Animas River Trail Mural Trout Wall is nearing completion.
- Leadership La Plata selects 2007-2008 Class
Leadership La Plata (LLP), the diverse, all-volunteer organization designed to educate and train community leaders from throughout the county, has announced selection of the 2007-2008 Class.
- Leadership La Plata selects 2007-2008 Class
Leadership La Plata (LLP), the diverse, all-volunteer organization designed to educate and train community leaders from throughout the county, has announced selection of the 2007-2008 Class.
- City Begins Work on Downtown Sidewalk Design Project
The City of Durango is undertaking a redesign and upgrade of its downtown pedestrian areas, including sidewalks, curbs, crossings and streetscapes.
- Durango’s award-winning craft brewers now powered by “Wind”
100 percent of beer brewed in Durango, Colorado, is now being produced using “Green Power”
- Durango’s award-winning craft brewers now powered by “Wind”
100 percent of beer brewed in Durango, Colorado, is now being produced using “Green Power”
- Durango’s award-winning craft brewers now powered by “Wind”
100 percent of beer brewed in Durango, Colorado, is now being produced using “Green Power”
- Home Composting Bins Available From The City of Durango
- The Smiley Garden: Locally grown food making sense for Durango, the world
The miracle of nature is now very evident at the Smiley Garden, located along East Third Ave. on the east side of the historic Smiley Building. A model for sustainability, the Smiley Building is owned by Charles Shaw and his wife Lisa Bodwalk.
- Business Improvement District comissions Conference Center feasibility study update
Results of the Conference Center feasibility study update have been released by the Business Improvement District Board of Directors.
- Business Improvement District comissions Conference Center feasibility study update
Results of the Conference Center feasibility study update have been released by the Business Improvement District Board of Directors.
- Downtown Improvement/Economic Sustainability Programs Underway
The Durango Business Improvement District (BID) and City of Durango are taking leadership roles in a number of projects designed to enhance the appearance of the Historic Downtown, as well as the economic sustainability of Durango.
- Downtown Improvement/Economic Sustainability Programs Underway
The Durango Business Improvement District (BID) and City of Durango are taking leadership roles in a number of projects designed to enhance the appearance of the Historic Downtown, as well as the economic sustainability of Durango.
- August 2007 Steering Committee Meeting Minutes
- DurangoDowntown.com launches community “News” page
Demand for on-line news service prompts DurangoDowntown expansion
- DurangoDowntown.com launches community “News” page
Demand for on-line news service prompts DurangoDowntown expansion
- DurangoDowntown.com launches community “News” page
Demand for on-line news service prompts DurangoDowntown expansion
- Durango Youth Soccer Day set for Aug. 23
Free barbecue, hosted by the Fort Lewis College Men’s and Women’s soccer programs, to celebrate youth soccer past and present.
- Durango Youth Soccer Day set for Aug. 23
Free barbecue, hosted by the Fort Lewis College Men’s and Women’s soccer programs, to celebrate youth soccer past and present.
- Maria’s hosts book signing with local chiropractor Dr. James Forleo
- Maria’s hosts book signing with local chiropractor Dr. James Forleo
- Maria’s hosts book signing with local chiropractor Dr. James Forleo
- Summer Family Festival at Purgatory Aug. 2
Event to include Root Beer Festival, magic show and more.
- Summer Family Festival at Purgatory Aug. 2
Event to include Root Beer Festival, magic show and more.
- Summer Family Festival at Purgatory Aug. 2
Event to include Root Beer Festival, magic show and more.
- Summer Family Festival at Purgatory Aug. 2
Event to include Root Beer Festival, magic show and more.
- Local author to fight cancer with a pen
- Local author to fight cancer with a pen
- Local author to fight cancer with a pen
- Local author to fight cancer with a pen
- “Ladies Camp” offered to improve mountain bike skills
- “Ladies Camp” offered to improve mountain bike skills
- “Ladies Camp” offered to improve mountain bike skills
- “Ladies Camp” offered to improve mountain bike skills
- “Ladies Camp” offered to improve mountain bike skills
- Home Energy Makeover Workshop & Expo set for Aug. 16
Informational day is designed to save homeowners energy and dollars.
- Home Energy Makeover Workshop & Expo set for Aug. 16
Informational day is designed to save homeowners energy and dollars.
- Home Energy Makeover Workshop & Expo set for Aug. 16
Informational day is designed to save homeowners energy and dollars.
- Home Energy Makeover Workshop & Expo set for Aug. 16
Informational day is designed to save homeowners energy and dollars.
- Home Energy Makeover Workshop & Expo set for Aug. 16
Informational day is designed to save homeowners energy and dollars.
- Leadership La Plata selects 2008-2009 Class
- Leadership La Plata selects 2008-2009 Class
- Leadership La Plata selects 2008-2009 Class
- Mercy Regional Medical Center jersey featured in Bicycling magazine
- Mercy Regional Medical Center jersey featured in Bicycling magazine
- Mercy Regional Medical Center jersey featured in Bicycling magazine
- Mercy Regional Medical Center jersey featured in Bicycling magazine
- Mercy Regional Medical Center jersey featured in Bicycling magazine
- Local chefs to compete in inaugural Durango Iron Horse Chef
- Local chefs to compete in inaugural Durango Iron Horse Chef
- Local chefs to compete in inaugural Durango Iron Horse Chef
- Local chefs to compete in inaugural Durango Iron Horse Chef
- Local chefs to compete in inaugural Durango Iron Horse Chef
- Fort Lewis College receives grant to improve math and science learning
- Fort Lewis College receives grant to improve math and science learning
- Durango & Silverton Narrow Gauge Railroad celebrates 10th Annual Railfest
- Durango & Silverton Narrow Gauge Railroad celebrates 10th Annual Railfest
- Durango & Silverton Narrow Gauge Railroad celebrates 10th Annual Railfest
- Durango & Silverton Narrow Gauge Railroad celebrates 10th Annual Railfest
- Second Annual Tour de Farms Durango Bike Tour Sept. 6
- Second Annual Tour de Farms Durango Bike Tour Sept. 6
- Second Annual Tour de Farms Durango Bike Tour Sept. 6
- Second Annual Tour de Farms Durango Bike Tour Sept. 6
- Second Annual Tour de Farms Durango Bike Tour Sept. 6
- Second Annual Tour de Farms Durango Bike Tour Sept. 6
- Community invited to join FLC Fall Community Service Project
- Community invited to join FLC Fall Community Service Project
- Community invited to join FLC Fall Community Service Project
- Purgatory accepting applications for Benefit Day
- Purgatory accepting applications for Benefit Day
- Purgatory accepting applications for Benefit Day
- Community invited to FLC Welcome Week activities
- Community invited to FLC Welcome Week activities
- Community invited to FLC Welcome Week activities
- 4CORE now offering “Insulate and Seal” rebates for homeowners
Non-profit organization receives $25,000 matching grant from Governor’s Energy Office for the program.
- 4CORE now offering “Insulate and Seal” rebates for homeowners
Non-profit organization receives $25,000 matching grant from Governor’s Energy Office for the program.
- 4CORE now offering “Insulate and Seal” rebates for homeowners
Non-profit organization receives $25,000 matching grant from Governor’s Energy Office for the program.
- 4CORE now offering “Insulate and Seal” rebates for homeowners
Non-profit organization receives $25,000 matching grant from Governor’s Energy Office for the program.
- 4CORE now offering “Insulate and Seal” rebates for homeowners
Non-profit organization receives $25,000 matching grant from Governor’s Energy Office for the program.
- Durango Public Library Fund Raising committee achieves initial goal
- Durango Public Library Fund Raising committee achieves initial goal
- Durango Public Library Fund Raising committee achieves initial goal
- Durango Daybreak Rotary hosts second annual summer Barn Dance
Fundraiser to Benefit community and international projects.
- Durango Daybreak Rotary hosts second annual summer Barn Dance
Fundraiser to Benefit community and international projects.
- Durango Daybreak Rotary hosts second annual summer Barn Dance
Fundraiser to Benefit community and international projects.
- Fort Lewis College schedules Old Fort Reunion for Oct. 4
- Fort Lewis College schedules Old Fort Reunion for Oct. 4
- Fort Lewis College schedules Old Fort Reunion for Oct. 4
- Durango Independent Film Festival presents “Oil and Water” Jan. 5
- Durango Independent Film Festival presents “Oil and Water” Jan. 5
- Durango Independent Film Festival presents “Oil and Water” Jan. 5
- Mercy reaches 1,000 baby milestone for 2nd year
- Mercy reaches 1,000 baby milestone for 2nd year
- Mercy reaches 1,000 baby milestone for 2nd year
- Pertussis cases diagnosed in Durango
- Pertussis cases diagnosed in Durango
- Pertussis cases diagnosed in Durango
- San Juan Basin Health offers assistance with New Year’s Resolutions
- Open Shutter Gallery, a “shining example” for retail success and sustainability
Durango’s only fine art photography gallery, Open Shutter, not only “shines” as a retail success, it has also emerged as an example for energy efficiency and sustainability in Durango’s Historic Downtown.
- Open Shutter Gallery, a “shining example” for retail success and sustainability
Durango’s only fine art photography gallery, Open Shutter, not only “shines” as a retail success, it has also emerged as an example for energy efficiency and sustainability in Durango’s Historic Downtown.
- Vallecito Winter Demo Fest set for Jan. 18
- Vallecito Winter Demo Fest set for Jan. 18
- Vallecito Winter Demo Fest set for Jan. 18
- Vallecito Winter Demo Fest set for Jan. 18
- Vallecito Winter Demo Fest set for Jan. 18
- Vallecito Winter Demo Fest set for Jan. 18
- Ariano to present at Friends of the Arts meeting
- Ariano to present at Friends of the Arts meeting
- Parks and Recreation accepting winter league registrations
- Elected officials to take Oath of Office Jan. 13
- Lakota historian and author Joseph Marshall III to discuss “Leadership Lessons of Crazy Horse”
- Lakota historian and author Joseph Marshall III to discuss “Leadership Lessons of Crazy Horse”
- Book-signing up-coming for “The Edge of Never: A Skier’s Story of Life, Death and Dreams in the World’s Most Dangerous Mountains”
- Book-signing up-coming for “The Edge of Never: A Skier’s Story of Life, Death and Dreams in the World’s Most Dangerous Mountains”
- LPEA’s Jake Wills earns final engineering accreditation
Wills passes Principles and Practice of Engineering exam.
- LPEA’s Jake Wills earns final engineering accreditation
Wills passes Principles and Practice of Engineering exam.
- San Juan Symphony to present Ian Hobson in Adams Foundation Piano Recital
- San Juan Symphony to present Ian Hobson in Adams Foundation Piano Recital
- San Juan Symphony to present Ian Hobson in Adams Foundation Piano Recital
- Local students to attend Cooperative Youth Leadership Camp
Selected High School juniors sponsored by La Plata Electric Association.
- Local students to attend Cooperative Youth Leadership Camp
Selected High School juniors sponsored by La Plata Electric Association.
- Local students to attend Cooperative Youth Leadership Camp
Selected High School juniors sponsored by La Plata Electric Association.
- City revises Transit fares
- San Juan Basin Health Briefs for January-February
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DURANGO, Colo. - The official groundbreaking ceremony for Fort Lewis College’s new Animas Hall will be held Fri., Aug. 15, 2008, 10:30 to 11:30 a.m. The ceremony will take place on campus between the Mears and Centennial apartments off 8th Ave. Everyone is invited to attend.
FLC President Dr. Brad Bartel and Ute Mountain Ute Sun Dance Chief Boyd Lopez will be among the speakers at the ceremony. Following the remarks, the groundbreaking dig will be performed by College and community representatives. Refreshments will be provided.
Animas Hall will be FLC’s new $12 million residence hall. The facility will offer 148 students suite-style living accommodations with the most modern conveniences, such as flat panel televisions and wireless Internet access. The hall will also include faculty/staff apartments and classroom space.
Construction on the project has already begun. Students are anticipated to begin moving in for the fall 2009 semester.
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