Posted on: January 26, 2023
Durango, CO: Hear ye! Hear ye! Durango Transit s'rvice shall beest free on Friday, February 3rd and Saturday, February 4th in cel'bration of Shakespearean Snowdown. F'r convenient downtown access, rideth the Main Avenue trolley and all ...
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City of Durango News Flash
Posted on: January 25, 2023
Durango, CO: Residents of Jenkins Ranch are asked to please put trash cans back out in order that they can be picked up on Thursday, Jan. 26.
Due to weather conditions the city's Trash and Recycle Division was not able to service residential cust...
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City of Durango News Flash
Posted on: January 25, 2023
Durango, CO: Overall crime was down in Durango for 2022 compared to prior years, a trend that follows the monthly December report recently released by the Durango Police Department.
"Even though our workload increased in 2022, overall crime w...
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City of Durango News Flash
Posted on: January 23, 2023
Durango, CO: City and county residents overwhelmingly support creating a taxing district that would fund the Durango Public Library, according to a survey of 465 city and county residents.
City councilors and county commissioners were presented wi...
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City of Durango News Flash
Posted on: January 1, 2023
Durango, CO: City councilors have directed staff to investigate the fair-market value of a potential swap between the city and the Durango Fire Protection District of River City Hall and the former 9R administration property.
At a joint meeting on...
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City of Durango News Flash
Posted on: January 23, 2023
Durango, CO: Prospective city council candidates in the upcoming April election have until 3 p.m. Feb. 7 to turn in the 25 verified signatures required to be placed on the ballot.
Although 25 signatures may seem a small number, the signa...
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City of Durango News Flash
Posted on: January 23, 2023
Durango, CO: Durango's street department crews will be conducting snow removal operations from the central business district Tuesday and Wednesday night from 12 a.m. to 7:30 a.m.
Any vehicle parked overnight in Downtown is subje...
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City of Durango News Flash
Posted on: January 20, 2023
Durango, CO:
The schedule of meetings for the city of Durango for the week of January 16, 2023, is listed below. Find meeting agendas and minutes at DurangoGov.org/Meetings. Sign up to receive meeting schedules automatically at ...
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City of Durango News Flash
Posted on: January 20, 2023
Durango, CO: The city of Durango encourages residents to do their civic duty during these snowy winter days by making sure that trash and recycling bins are clear of snow, so that the city's waste management team can access them.&nb...
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City of Durango News Flash
Posted on: January 18, 2023
Durango, CO: Durango City Council on Tuesday chose to not draft ballot language that would reallocate lodgers’ tax, gave preliminary approval to a 153-unit housing development, and adopted a new comprehensive parking management plan.
Jan...
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City of Durango News Flash
Posted on: January 15, 2023
Durango, CO: Winter weather has put the city of Durango's snow routes into effect.
There is NO PARKING on designated snow routes whenever more than 2 inches or more of snow accumulates on the roadways; any vehicle parked on a de...
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City of Durango News Flash
Posted on: January 13, 2023
Durango, CO: A combined fire and police station at the current River City Hall site in Durango has been determined to not be feasible as a joint project, but the fire district is still investigating the site for a new fire station while the city is consid...
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City of Durango News Flash
Posted on: January 13, 2023
Durango, CO: The Durango Parks and Recreation Department continues to work with Durango Fire Protection District (DFPD) and Colorado Division of Fire Prevention and Control (DFPC) to conduct slash pile burning, as weather conditions permit. Slash...
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City of Durango News Flash
Posted on: January 1, 2023
Durango, CO:
The schedule of meetings for the city of Durango for the week of January 16, 2023, is listed below. Find meeting agendas and minutes at DurangoGov.org/Meetings. Sign up to receive meeting schedules automatically at ...
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City of Durango News Flash
Posted on: January 13, 2023
Durango, CO: Lake Nighthorse Recreation Area will open for the 2023 season on Friday, March 31 with new rules for the popular Wibit Aqua Park. The lake will be open for non-motorized recreation 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. Fridays, Saturdays and Sundays, Ma...
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City of Durango News Flash
Posted on: January 12, 2023
Durango, CO: December’s crime statistics for 2022 in the city show a consistent decrease compared to a year ago, with 61 total offenses committed compared to 86 in December 2021, and decreases in nearly every category.
“We are...
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City of Durango News Flash
Posted on: January 12, 2023
Durango, CO: The following is the City’s schedule for the Martin Luther King Jr. holiday on Monday, Jan. 16:
City administrative offices will be closed on Monday, Jan. 16 in observance of the Martin Luther King Jr. holiday including City...
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City of Durango News Flash
Posted on: January 11, 2023
Durango, CO: The City of Durango invites residents to drop a pin on an interactive online map and make a request, using the city’s new public reporting system SeeClickFix.
SeeClickFix allows anyone to report quality-of-life issues around...
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City of Durango News Flash
Posted on: January 9, 2023
Durango, CO: Prospective candidates looking to run for the office of Durango City Council in the upcoming April 4 election need to schedule an appointment with the City Clerk to pick up a candidate packet at City Hall.
Candidate packets cannot be ...
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City of Durango News Flash
Posted on: January 4, 2023
Durango, CO: Durango City Council kicked off 2023 by moving forward with a conceptual design that could bring nearly 200 new residential units to Durango, reviewing recreation goals for 2023 with representatives of Durango Mesa Park and Durango T...
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City of Durango News Flash
Posted on: January 4, 2023
Durango, CO:
The public is invited to submit nominations for the 2022 Design and Development Awards. The city started the program in 1983 to emphasize how good design and development adds housing units, enhances quality of life, creates a sense o...
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City of Durango News Flash
Posted on: December 29, 2022
Durango, CO: The Durango Community Recreation Center invites artists of all mediums to display their artwork for a one-month period in the community wing hallway of the Recreation Center.
Artwork must be displayed on the wall; there are...
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City of Durango News Flash
Posted on: December 28, 2022
Durango, CO: The city of Durango’s first council meetings in the new year, scheduled Jan. 3, will see a discussion regarding 2023 goals for Durango Mesa Park at the afternoon study session, and a public hearing regarding a new housing project for...
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City of Durango News Flash
Posted on: December 28, 2022
Durango, CO: Sports enthusiasts who wear smart watches are asked to double-check their settings to avoid unnecessary 911 calls mistakenly made after they wipe out.
The Durango-La Plata Emergency Center is seeing an increase of approximately 25% in 911 misd...
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City of Durango News Flash
Posted on: December 22, 2022
Media ContactDurango City Clerk's office Phone: (970) 375-5010Email: clerk@durangogov.org
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City of Durango News Flash
Posted on: December 18, 2022
Durango, CO:
Christmas trees can be dropped off for recycling at Santa Rita Park Dec. 18 through Jan. 31. The city reminds residents there is no curbside pick-up of Christmas trees. Residents may drop off their natural trees, free of ornaments an...
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City of Durango News Flash
Posted on: December 14, 2022
Durango, CO: The Durango Parks and Recreation Department is working with Durango Fire Protection District and the Colorado Division of Fire Prevention and Control to burn slash piles in Dalla Mountain Park on Dec. 16, as weather conditions permit.
Slash pi...
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City of Durango News Flash
Posted on: December 14, 2022
Durango, CO: HomesFund, in partnership with the City of Durango, is holding a lottery on Thursday, Dec. 15, 2022, starting at 3 p.m. to choose the potential buyers for the four income-qualified units at the Animas City Park Overlook Tow...
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City of Durango News Flash
Posted on: December 9, 2022
Durango, CO:
Durango’s first year with a dedicated Capital Improvement Program division draws to a close with 43 projects completed in 2022, plus an additional 17 projects scheduled for completion in 2023.
“It’s very exciting to see the projects t...
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City of Durango News Flash
Posted on: December 9, 2022
Durango, CO: The schedule of meetings for the city of Durango for the week of December 12, 2022, is listed below. Find meeting agendas and minutes at DurangoGov.org/Meetings. Sign up to receive meeting schedules automatically at ...
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City of Durango News Flash
Posted on: December 7, 2022
Media ContactTom SluisDirector, Media and Community EngagementPhone: (970) 375-5090Email: Tom.Sluis@durangogov.org
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE, DECEMBER 7, 2022
City settles lawsuit that rescinds all accusations of wrongdoing
Durango, CO: In an effort to ...
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City of Durango News Flash
Posted on: November 30, 2022
Media ContactDurango City Clerk's office Phone: (970) 375-5010Email: clerk@durangogov.org
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City of Durango News Flash
Posted on: November 30, 2022
Media ContactTrace ShauingerDurango Police Department Phone: (970) 375-5046Email: Tracy.shauinger@durangogov.org
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City of Durango News Flash
Posted on: November 30, 2022
Media ContactDan KellermyerDurango Police Department Phone: (970) 764-7504Email: dan.kellermeyer@durangogov.org
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City of Durango News Flash
Posted on: November 30, 2022
Media ContactAmy SchwarzbachNatural Resources ManagerPhone: (970) 375-7688Email: Amy.Schwarzbach@durangogov.org
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City of Durango News Flash
Posted on: November 23, 2022
Media ContactTom SluisDirector, Media and Community EngagementPhone: (970) 375-5090Email: Tom.Sluis@durangogov.org
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City of Durango News Flash
Posted on: November 22, 2022
Media ContactDevin King Multimodal Administrator Phone: (970) 375-4955Email:
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FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE, OCTOBER 20, 2022
NEWS RELE...
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City of Durango News Flash