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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
- Habitat Completes Durango Homes on Florida Road
Habitat for Humanity of La Plata County has completed the final three homes of their seven unit Casitas de Florida build in Durango!
- Habitat Completes Durango Homes on Florida Road
Habitat for Humanity of La Plata County has completed the final three homes of their seven unit Casitas de Florida build in Durango!
- LPEA Outage Hotline - March 6 - 7 a.m.
- LPEA Outage Hotline - March 6 - 7 a.m.
- 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.
- Craig Westberg District Attorney - Statement
As there appears to be speculation as to whether or not I will seek another term as District Attorney, it seems prudent to announce that I have made a firm decision in that regard. I will not run again, but have every intention of finishing this term.
- Craig Westberg District Attorney - Statement
As there appears to be speculation as to whether or not I will seek another term as District Attorney, it seems prudent to announce that I have made a firm decision in that regard. I will not run again, but have every intention of finishing this term.
- Downtown community gathering to celebrate Durango’s spirit/resilience
The City of Durango and Durango Business Improvement District (BID) will host a community gathering, designed to celebrate Durango’s spirit and resilience, Friday, March 21, 3 to 5 p.m., in the 700 block of Main Avenue.
- Downtown community gathering to celebrate Durango’s spirit/resilience
The City of Durango and Durango Business Improvement District (BID) will host a community gathering, designed to celebrate Durango’s spirit and resilience, Friday, March 21, 3 to 5 p.m., in the 700 block of Main Avenue.
- Downtown community gathering to celebrate Durango’s spirit/resilience
The City of Durango and Durango Business Improvement District (BID) will host a community gathering, designed to celebrate Durango’s spirit and resilience, Friday, March 21, 3 to 5 p.m., in the 700 block of Main Avenue.
- Downtown community gathering to celebrate Durango’s spirit/resilience
The City of Durango and Durango Business Improvement District (BID) will host a community gathering, designed to celebrate Durango’s spirit and resilience, Friday, March 21, 3 to 5 p.m., in the 700 block of Main Avenue.
- CALLING ALL FORMER EMPLOYEES OF PURGATORY
Have you ever donned a Purgatory Ski Jacket? Did you help build Purg’s original day lodge? Did you provide support during the early years?
- CALLING ALL FORMER EMPLOYEES OF PURGATORY
Have you ever donned a Purgatory Ski Jacket? Did you help build Purg’s original day lodge? Did you provide support during the early years?
- The Hozhoni Days celebration is back for a 44th year at FLC
The Hozhoni Days (Navajo, meaning “Days of Beauty”) celebration is one of the oldest and biggest events at Fort Lewis College in Durango, CO.
- The Hozhoni Days celebration is back for a 44th year at FLC
The Hozhoni Days (Navajo, meaning “Days of Beauty”) celebration is one of the oldest and biggest events at Fort Lewis College in Durango, CO.
- The Hozhoni Days celebration is back for a 44th year at FLC
The Hozhoni Days (Navajo, meaning “Days of Beauty”) celebration is one of the oldest and biggest events at Fort Lewis College in Durango, CO.
- The Iron Horse Bicycle Classic tour is full
- The Iron Horse Bicycle Classic tour is full
- The Iron Horse Bicycle Classic tour is full
- The Iron Horse Bicycle Classic tour is full
- Second-grade teacher hired as Animas Valley principal
A Florida Mesa second-grade teacher has been nominated to become the next principal at Animas Valley
Elementary School.
- Second-grade teacher hired as Animas Valley principal
A Florida Mesa second-grade teacher has been nominated to become the next principal at Animas Valley
Elementary School.
- Second-grade teacher hired as Animas Valley principal
A Florida Mesa second-grade teacher has been nominated to become the next principal at Animas Valley
Elementary School.
- Miller congratulates regional science fair winners
- Miller congratulates regional science fair winners
- Miller congratulates regional science fair winners
- Miller congratulates regional science fair winners
- Artists Invited to Display Artwork at the Rec Center
- Artists Invited to Display Artwork at the Rec Center
- Artists Invited to Display Artwork at the Rec Center
- LA PLATA COUNTY SOLICITS COMMENT ON THE OIL & GAS CODE PROPOSED AMENDMENT
La Plata County Community Development Department will be accepting public comment regarding the proposed amendment to the La Plata County Land Use Code, Chapter 90 – Natural Resources.
- LA PLATA COUNTY SOLICITS COMMENT ON THE OIL & GAS CODE PROPOSED AMENDMENT
La Plata County Community Development Department will be accepting public comment regarding the proposed amendment to the La Plata County Land Use Code, Chapter 90 – Natural Resources.
- LA PLATA COUNTY SOLICITS COMMENT ON THE OIL & GAS CODE PROPOSED AMENDMENT
La Plata County Community Development Department will be accepting public comment regarding the proposed amendment to the La Plata County Land Use Code, Chapter 90 – Natural Resources.
- Police Seek Witnesses
The Durango Police Department is seeking witnesses to the incident at Denny's Restaurant which occurred on Monday, March 10, 2008.
- Police Seek Witnesses
The Durango Police Department is seeking witnesses to the incident at Denny's Restaurant which occurred on Monday, March 10, 2008.
- City Grant Recipients Announced
The City of Durango and Durango Arts Center are pleased to announce the 2008 City Grant Award recipients.
- City Grant Recipients Announced
The City of Durango and Durango Arts Center are pleased to announce the 2008 City Grant Award recipients.
- City Grant Recipients Announced
The City of Durango and Durango Arts Center are pleased to announce the 2008 City Grant Award recipients.
- Utility Refund Program Available for Residents
The City of Durango is now accepting applications for the utility refund program. If your total household income for 2007 was $20,376 or less, you may qualify for the Utility Refund.
- Utility Refund Program Available for Residents
The City of Durango is now accepting applications for the utility refund program. If your total household income for 2007 was $20,376 or less, you may qualify for the Utility Refund.
- "Autism Yesterday" at the Abbey Theatre
Amy and Michael McCardell are hosting the film "Autism Yesterday" at the Abbey Theatre on Thursday, April 17th. This film will document five families that have recovered, or are recovering, their children from autism using the same biomedical intervention
- "Autism Yesterday" at the Abbey Theatre
Amy and Michael McCardell are hosting the film "Autism Yesterday" at the Abbey Theatre on Thursday, April 17th. This film will document five families that have recovered, or are recovering, their children from autism using the same biomedical intervention
- "Autism Yesterday" at the Abbey Theatre
Amy and Michael McCardell are hosting the film "Autism Yesterday" at the Abbey Theatre on Thursday, April 17th. This film will document five families that have recovered, or are recovering, their children from autism using the same biomedical intervention
- Young Poets’ showcase at maria’s bookshop april 15th
April is National Poetry Month, and Maria’s Bookshop has invited three fresh voices to do a good old fashioned poetry reading from 6:30 to 7:30 p.m. on Tuesday, April 15th in celebration of it.
- Young Poets’ showcase at maria’s bookshop april 15th
April is National Poetry Month, and Maria’s Bookshop has invited three fresh voices to do a good old fashioned poetry reading from 6:30 to 7:30 p.m. on Tuesday, April 15th in celebration of it.
- za rinpoche
Tibetan Buddhist spiritual master and beloved teacher Za Choeje Rinpoche will be in Durango on Sunday April 13th and Monday April 14th for three events open to the public.
- za rinpoche
Tibetan Buddhist spiritual master and beloved teacher Za Choeje Rinpoche will be in Durango on Sunday April 13th and Monday April 14th for three events open to the public.
- PURGATORY’S END OF SEASON BASH
- PURGATORY’S END OF SEASON BASH
- PURGATORY’S END OF SEASON BASH
- PURGATORY’S END OF SEASON BASH
- LA PLATA COUNTY APPOINTS ERICK AUNE AS COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT DIRECTOR
La Plata County is pleased to announce the appointment of Erick Aune as the Director of the La Plata County Community Development Department.
- LA PLATA COUNTY APPOINTS ERICK AUNE AS COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT DIRECTOR
La Plata County is pleased to announce the appointment of Erick Aune as the Director of the La Plata County Community Development Department.
- 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.
- People pack Main Ave. for fire tribute
- People pack Main Ave. for fire tribute
- People pack Main Ave. for fire tribute
- People pack Main Ave. for fire tribute
- FREE Maintenance Clinic at Mountain Bike Specialists
Mountain Bike Specialists will host a FREE maintenance clinic on Friday April 4th at 949 Main Avenue from 6:00p.m. until 7:30p.m.
- FREE Maintenance Clinic at Mountain Bike Specialists
Mountain Bike Specialists will host a FREE maintenance clinic on Friday April 4th at 949 Main Avenue from 6:00p.m. until 7:30p.m.
- FREE Maintenance Clinic at Mountain Bike Specialists
Mountain Bike Specialists will host a FREE maintenance clinic on Friday April 4th at 949 Main Avenue from 6:00p.m. until 7:30p.m.
- 2700 BLOCK OF COUNTY ROAD 250 FLOODING UPDATE
- 2700 BLOCK OF COUNTY ROAD 250 FLOODING UPDATE
- 2700 BLOCK OF COUNTY ROAD 250 FLOODING UPDATE
- Durango Public Library Announces New Environmental Database
- Durango Public Library Announces New Environmental Database
- Ska Brewing Co. ushers in a new era with its 24,000 square foot “world headquarters”
Several years ago, when it became clear to the partners of Ska Brewing Co. that they needed to expand the existing brewery or find a new home, they made the decision to do it “right.” Today, and after a nearly $5 million investment, Ska has opened its new
- Ska Brewing Co. ushers in a new era with its 24,000 square foot “world headquarters”
Several years ago, when it became clear to the partners of Ska Brewing Co. that they needed to expand the existing brewery or find a new home, they made the decision to do it “right.” Today, and after a nearly $5 million investment, Ska has opened its new
- Svanes, Brant named to head LPEA Finance Department
Electric cooperative welcomes new CFO and Controller.
- Svanes, Brant named to head LPEA Finance Department
Electric cooperative welcomes new CFO and Controller.
- Community Concert Hall welcomes Blues Rockers Edgar Winter Band Oct. 19
- Community Concert Hall welcomes Blues Rockers Edgar Winter Band Oct. 19
- Community Concert Hall welcomes Blues Rockers Edgar Winter Band Oct. 19
- Winter parking regulations now in effect
- Animas Museum announces October events
- Animas Museum announces October events
- Animas Museum announces October events
- Three Mercy physicians selected for 2007- 2008 Best Doctors in America® list
- Three Mercy physicians selected for 2007- 2008 Best Doctors in America® list
- Three Mercy physicians selected for 2007- 2008 Best Doctors in America® list
- Tour of Durango postponed until Summer 2009
- Tour of Durango postponed until Summer 2009
- Tour of Durango postponed until Summer 2009
- Tour of Durango postponed until Summer 2009
- Tour of Durango postponed until Summer 2009
- Business Improvement District, City of Durango and Strater Hotel receive 2008 Governor’s Awards
- Business Improvement District, City of Durango and Strater Hotel receive 2008 Governor’s Awards
- Business Improvement District, City of Durango and Strater Hotel receive 2008 Governor’s Awards
- The Great Pumpkin Patch Express now running at the Durango & Silverton Narrow Gauge Railroad
- The Great Pumpkin Patch Express now running at the Durango & Silverton Narrow Gauge Railroad
- The Great Pumpkin Patch Express now running at the Durango & Silverton Narrow Gauge Railroad
- The Great Pumpkin Patch Express now running at the Durango & Silverton Narrow Gauge Railroad
- Sören Hermansen, and the Samsø clean energy success story, comes to Durango
- Sören Hermansen, and the Samsø clean energy success story, comes to Durango
- Sören Hermansen, and the Samsø clean energy success story, comes to Durango
- Sören Hermansen, and the Samsø clean energy success story, comes to Durango
- School District 9-R News Briefs Oct. 13-17
- School District 9-R News Briefs Oct. 13-17
- Leadership La Plata seeks nominees for Barbara Conrad Award
- Leadership La Plata seeks nominees for Barbara Conrad Award
- Annie’s Orphans providing sanctuary to abandoned or neglected dogs
The orphans in the Broadway musical "Annie" had little hope of living more than “the hard-knock life;” but Annie’s Orphans, those of the canine variety, are indeed “lucky dogs.”
- Annie’s Orphans providing sanctuary to abandoned or neglected dogs
The orphans in the Broadway musical "Annie" had little hope of living more than “the hard-knock life;” but Annie’s Orphans, those of the canine variety, are indeed “lucky dogs.”
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Get 2008/09 passes with big discounts and extra perks
Durango, CO – Did you miss a powder day this year because you only have a weekday pass? Or did you not even get a season pass this winter? Don’t miss out again. Purgatory All-Season Passes for the 2008-09 season are on sale at the lowest price, starting this Saturday, March 22nd
All-Season Passes are the best deal for skiing and snowboarding at Purgatory Mountain, with lots of extra benefits. Adult All-Season Passes are only $539 during the spring sale, which goes through May 3rd; more than $300 off in-season prices. Kid’s passes are only $129 with the purchase of an Adult All-Season Pass. Discounted Student, College, Gold and Silver All-Season Passes are also available.
All-Season Passholders receive unlimited skiing and riding at Purgatory during the 2008-09 winter season, plus unlimited access to summer activities including the Alpine Slide, Scenic Chairlift Rides, Climbing Wall and Miniature Golf. All-Season Passholders also receive 2 free Friends & Family tickets valid through December 21st and discounted lift tickets for friends and family throughout the season, discounts at Ski and Ride School, retail outlets and restaurants. Best of all, the Purgatory All-Season Pass also is valid for 3 days Crested Butte, Taos and Monarch and 10 days at Kirkwood Mountain in California.
This season Purgatory Mountain had 118 inches of snow fall during the weekends, what will next season be like? All-Season Passes are valid every day of the week, so you won’t have to sacrifice a great day on the slopes. Weekday and Flex Passes are also on sale March 22- May 3rd. All-Season Passes can be purchased beginning this Saturday online at www.skipurg.com or at the Main Ticket Office in Purgatory Village.
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