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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
- 4-H Barbecue Cook-off offers old-fashioned camaraderie
La Plata County’s largest fundraising event proves to be an opportunity for enjoying friendships, good food and a bit of days gone by.
By Indiana Reed
- THE STATE OF LA PLATA COUNTY
The President delivers the State of the Union address and the Governor reports on the State of the State, so it is only appropriate that the residents of La Plata County should receive a State of the County report from the County Commissioners concerning
- THE STATE OF LA PLATA COUNTY
The President delivers the State of the Union address and the Governor reports on the State of the State, so it is only appropriate that the residents of La Plata County should receive a State of the County report from the County Commissioners concerning
- THE STATE OF LA PLATA COUNTY
The President delivers the State of the Union address and the Governor reports on the State of the State, so it is only appropriate that the residents of La Plata County should receive a State of the County report from the County Commissioners concerning
- Ultrasteam Professional Cleaning uses “Green” cleaning products
- Ultrasteam Professional Cleaning uses “Green” cleaning products
- Youth come together for FLC Earth Week to create a stronger community
Students from Fort Lewis College and local high schools hope to start a conversation next week about La Plata County’s future.
- Youth come together for FLC Earth Week to create a stronger community
Students from Fort Lewis College and local high schools hope to start a conversation next week about La Plata County’s future.
- Youth come together for FLC Earth Week to create a stronger community
Students from Fort Lewis College and local high schools hope to start a conversation next week about La Plata County’s future.
- 10 Tips for Green Spring Cleaning
This year, give your house a green spring cleaning by avoiding dangerous chemicals and harsh cleaners. There are healthier ways to do it — for you and the environment.
- One Planet Party celebrates student Environmental Center at FLC
The Fort Lewis College Environmental Center hosts its annual spring fundraiser on Friday, March 28th at the Abbey Theatre in downtown Durango.
- One Planet Party celebrates student Environmental Center at FLC
The Fort Lewis College Environmental Center hosts its annual spring fundraiser on Friday, March 28th at the Abbey Theatre in downtown Durango.
- One Planet Party celebrates student Environmental Center at FLC
The Fort Lewis College Environmental Center hosts its annual spring fundraiser on Friday, March 28th at the Abbey Theatre in downtown Durango.
- Computer and Electronics Recycling Event
The City of Durango and San Juan Basin Recycling Association are pleased to sponsor this year's first Computer & Electronics Recycling event.
- Computer and Electronics Recycling Event
The City of Durango and San Juan Basin Recycling Association are pleased to sponsor this year's first Computer & Electronics Recycling event.
- Computer and Electronics Recycling Event
The City of Durango and San Juan Basin Recycling Association are pleased to sponsor this year's first Computer & Electronics Recycling event.
- La Plata County Goes Green in Celebration of Earth Day
Earth Day is a time to celebrate gains we have made and to create new visions to accelerate sustainability and environmental progress.
- La Plata County Goes Green in Celebration of Earth Day
Earth Day is a time to celebrate gains we have made and to create new visions to accelerate sustainability and environmental progress.
- La Plata County Goes Green in Celebration of Earth Day
Earth Day is a time to celebrate gains we have made and to create new visions to accelerate sustainability and environmental progress.
- FLC and the community team up to discuss the arts and the environment
There is often debate about the science, politics and economics of living lightly on the land. But what role can the arts play in creating a sustainable future for Southwest Colorado and the larger Four Corners region?
- FLC and the community team up to discuss the arts and the environment
There is often debate about the science, politics and economics of living lightly on the land. But what role can the arts play in creating a sustainable future for Southwest Colorado and the larger Four Corners region?
- FLC and the community team up to discuss the arts and the environment
There is often debate about the science, politics and economics of living lightly on the land. But what role can the arts play in creating a sustainable future for Southwest Colorado and the larger Four Corners region?
- FLC and the community team up to discuss the arts and the environment
There is often debate about the science, politics and economics of living lightly on the land. But what role can the arts play in creating a sustainable future for Southwest Colorado and the larger Four Corners region?
- La Plata County Sustainability Office offers watering efficiency measures
- La Plata County Sustainability Office offers watering efficiency measures
- LPEA launches Solar Domestic Hot Water Rebate program
Governor’s Energy Office approves $25,000 matching grant for LPEA.
- LPEA launches Solar Domestic Hot Water Rebate program
Governor’s Energy Office approves $25,000 matching grant for LPEA.
- LPEA launches Solar Domestic Hot Water Rebate program
Governor’s Energy Office approves $25,000 matching grant for LPEA.
- LPEA launches Solar Domestic Hot Water Rebate program
Governor’s Energy Office approves $25,000 matching grant for LPEA.
- LPEA launches Solar Domestic Hot Water Rebate program
Governor’s Energy Office approves $25,000 matching grant for LPEA.
- LPEA launches Solar Domestic Hot Water Rebate program
Governor’s Energy Office approves $25,000 matching grant for LPEA.
- 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.
- Three Springs caps off summer of events with final Outdoor Movie Night
October Sky, starring Jake Gyllenhaal set for this Friday at Three Springs Plaza.
- Three Springs caps off summer of events with final Outdoor Movie Night
October Sky, starring Jake Gyllenhaal set for this Friday at Three Springs Plaza.
- Three Springs caps off summer of events with final Outdoor Movie Night
October Sky, starring Jake Gyllenhaal set for this Friday at Three Springs Plaza.
- City Offices closed on Labor Day
- Applications now being accepted for solar domestic hot water rebates
LPEA and 4CORE utilizing grants received from Governor’s Energy Office.
- Applications now being accepted for solar domestic hot water rebates
LPEA and 4CORE utilizing grants received from Governor’s Energy Office.
- Applications now being accepted for solar domestic hot water rebates
LPEA and 4CORE utilizing grants received from Governor’s Energy Office.
- Applications now being accepted for solar domestic hot water rebates
LPEA and 4CORE utilizing grants received from Governor’s Energy Office.
- Applications now being accepted for solar domestic hot water rebates
LPEA and 4CORE utilizing grants received from Governor’s Energy Office.
- New Fort Lewis College Director of Recreational Services named
- New Fort Lewis College Director of Recreational Services named
- School District 9-R News Briefs, Aug.29
- School District 9-R News Briefs, Aug.29
- Cosmopolitan, now established at the top of the Durango restaurant ladder, soon to open for lunch
Early summer 2007, Cosmopolitan restaurant, already well-known in Telluride, opened in Durango, bringing its “old” world, “new” world concept of fine food and service to town. But now there’s more. The restaurant will soon go “Neapolitan.”
- Cosmopolitan, now established at the top of the Durango restaurant ladder, soon to open for lunch
Early summer 2007, Cosmopolitan restaurant, already well-known in Telluride, opened in Durango, bringing its “old” world, “new” world concept of fine food and service to town. But now there’s more. The restaurant will soon go “Neapolitan.”
- 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.
- City seeks volunteers for POST master plan steering committee
- San Juan Symphony presents family concert in Farmington
- San Juan Symphony presents family concert in Farmington
- 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
- 2008 REALTORS® donations most in history
- 2008 REALTORS® donations most in history
- REEL ROCK Film Tour in Durango Sept. 16-17
- REEL ROCK Film Tour in Durango Sept. 16-17
- Picnic in the Park with children’s musician Jeff Kagan
- 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
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The Small Business Development Center located at Fort Lewis College is offering a Five Top Ways to Green Your Business workshop in Durango at the Durango Recreation Center.
This half-day seminar coached by JoDee Powers of Progressive Green Solutions will give you practical advice you can apply immediately to your business. Her insights and experience will give you the ability to plan your way into cost effective and environmentally friendly practices. Take away skills that will help you “green” your business long into the future.
This workshop covers helpful topics such as:
· Economics of Climate Change
· Understanding Your Carbon Footprint
· Identifying Your Green Mission
· Improving Energy Efficiency
· Greening Your Employees
· Creating a Green Marketing Edge
The workshop will be held on Thursday, April 10th at the Durango Community Recreation Center (2700 Main Ave), 9 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. Tuition is $49 or $39 for Chamber Members and the registration deadline is April 4th, although walk-ins will be welcome. Space is limited and the first 15 registrations will be guaranteed a space.
For more information, please contact the Small Business Development Center, 1000 Rim Drive, Education Business Building, 140, Durango, CO 81301; Phone: 970-247-7009; Fax: 970-247-7205; Email: beckelhymer_r@fortlewis.edu; Web: www.soba.fortlewis.edu/sbdc.
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