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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
- PURGATORY'S ALL-SEASON PASS SALE STARTS THIS SATURDAY
Get 2008/09 passes with big discounts and extra perks
- PURGATORY'S ALL-SEASON PASS SALE STARTS THIS SATURDAY
Get 2008/09 passes with big discounts and extra perks
- PURGATORY'S ALL-SEASON PASS SALE STARTS THIS SATURDAY
Get 2008/09 passes with big discounts and extra perks
- PURGATORY'S ALL-SEASON PASS SALE STARTS THIS SATURDAY
Get 2008/09 passes with big discounts and extra perks
- PURGATORY’S END OF SEASON BASH
- PURGATORY’S END OF SEASON BASH
- PURGATORY’S END OF SEASON BASH
- PURGATORY’S END OF SEASON BASH
- 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.
- Visiting Trail Experts Will Inspire Local Trailbuilding
Trails 2000 will bring in the International Mountain Bicycling Association's (IMBA) Subaru/IMBA Trail Care Crew to Durango, May 17-19, 2008 to talk trails, teach people proper trailbuilding technique, and spend quality time digging in the dirt.
- Visiting Trail Experts Will Inspire Local Trailbuilding
Trails 2000 will bring in the International Mountain Bicycling Association's (IMBA) Subaru/IMBA Trail Care Crew to Durango, May 17-19, 2008 to talk trails, teach people proper trailbuilding technique, and spend quality time digging in the dirt.
- Visiting Trail Experts Will Inspire Local Trailbuilding
Trails 2000 will bring in the International Mountain Bicycling Association's (IMBA) Subaru/IMBA Trail Care Crew to Durango, May 17-19, 2008 to talk trails, teach people proper trailbuilding technique, and spend quality time digging in the dirt.
- The City of Durango and Durango Karate Club Announce the 2008 Durango Open Karate Tournament
- Mountain Bike and Trail Run Combination Returns to the South Rim
Durango Parks and Recreation will kick-off the sixth annual South Rim Duathlon on Sunday, May 4 at 10:00 a.m. beginning at the Sale Barn Trailhead (across from Home Depot).
- Mountain Bike and Trail Run Combination Returns to the South Rim
Durango Parks and Recreation will kick-off the sixth annual South Rim Duathlon on Sunday, May 4 at 10:00 a.m. beginning at the Sale Barn Trailhead (across from Home Depot).
- Mountain Bike and Trail Run Combination Returns to the South Rim
Durango Parks and Recreation will kick-off the sixth annual South Rim Duathlon on Sunday, May 4 at 10:00 a.m. beginning at the Sale Barn Trailhead (across from Home Depot).
- Mountain Bike and Trail Run Combination Returns to the South Rim
Durango Parks and Recreation will kick-off the sixth annual South Rim Duathlon on Sunday, May 4 at 10:00 a.m. beginning at the Sale Barn Trailhead (across from Home Depot).
- FINAL WEEK FOR PURGATORY ALL-SEASON PASS SALE
Don’t let the warm weather and blooming trees make you forget about next winter’s skiing and riding season at Purgatory. This is the final week to purchase your All-Season Pass with unlimited fun at Purgatory Mountain this summer and next winter for the l
- FINAL WEEK FOR PURGATORY ALL-SEASON PASS SALE
Don’t let the warm weather and blooming trees make you forget about next winter’s skiing and riding season at Purgatory. This is the final week to purchase your All-Season Pass with unlimited fun at Purgatory Mountain this summer and next winter for the l
- FINAL WEEK FOR PURGATORY ALL-SEASON PASS SALE
Don’t let the warm weather and blooming trees make you forget about next winter’s skiing and riding season at Purgatory. This is the final week to purchase your All-Season Pass with unlimited fun at Purgatory Mountain this summer and next winter for the l
- Register for the Town Series
Durango Parks and Recreation is hosting the 3rd Annual "The Town Series." The Series features runs, hikes, and walks for all athletic ability levels on three prominent trail systems in Durango.
- Register for the Town Series
Durango Parks and Recreation is hosting the 3rd Annual "The Town Series." The Series features runs, hikes, and walks for all athletic ability levels on three prominent trail systems in Durango.
- Register for the Town Series
Durango Parks and Recreation is hosting the 3rd Annual "The Town Series." The Series features runs, hikes, and walks for all athletic ability levels on three prominent trail systems in Durango.
- High Water 08 is on! Everyone in the pool...
High Water 08 let’s you make your best guess at peak flow on the Animas River for chances to win big prizes.
- High Water 08 is on! Everyone in the pool...
High Water 08 let’s you make your best guess at peak flow on the Animas River for chances to win big prizes.
- High Water 08 is on! Everyone in the pool...
High Water 08 let’s you make your best guess at peak flow on the Animas River for chances to win big prizes.
- High Water 08 is on! Everyone in the pool...
High Water 08 let’s you make your best guess at peak flow on the Animas River for chances to win big prizes.
- McLean joins Mountain Bike Specialists
Hal McLean has joined the sales team at Mountain Bike Specialists.
- McLean joins Mountain Bike Specialists
Hal McLean has joined the sales team at Mountain Bike Specialists.
- McLean joins Mountain Bike Specialists
Hal McLean has joined the sales team at Mountain Bike Specialists.
- Trails 2000 Trailwork and Annual Picnic
- Trails 2000 Trailwork and Annual Picnic
- Trails 2000 Trailwork and Annual Picnic
- Iron Horse Bicycle Classic is Canceled
For the first time in its 37-year history, the Iron Horse Bicycle Classic was canceled due to heavy snow in the San Juan Mountains north of Durango.
- Iron Horse Bicycle Classic is Canceled
For the first time in its 37-year history, the Iron Horse Bicycle Classic was canceled due to heavy snow in the San Juan Mountains north of Durango.
- Iron Horse Bicycle Classic is Canceled
For the first time in its 37-year history, the Iron Horse Bicycle Classic was canceled due to heavy snow in the San Juan Mountains north of Durango.
- Trails 2000 Trail Work and Annual Picnic
- Trails 2000 Trail Work and Annual Picnic
- Trails 2000 Trail Work and Annual Picnic
- City Offers Off-Ice Hockey Training at Chapman Hill
Beginning on June 2nd, 2008, Chapman Hill will be offering an extensive off-ice hockey training program to kids and adults.
- City Offers Off-Ice Hockey Training at Chapman Hill
Beginning on June 2nd, 2008, Chapman Hill will be offering an extensive off-ice hockey training program to kids and adults.
- Diane Shaline Joins Mountain Bike Specialists
Diane Shaline joined Mountain Bike Specialists as the receiving and merchandising assistant.
- Diane Shaline Joins Mountain Bike Specialists
Diane Shaline joined Mountain Bike Specialists as the receiving and merchandising assistant.
- Youth Baseball Skills Challenge Competition June 11
Young baseball fans can exhibit their baseball skills when Durango Parks and Recreation Department host the Colorado Rockies Baseball Skills Challenge competition on Wednesday, June 11 at 9:00 a.m. at the Riverview Sports Complex.
- Tennis Courts Open at Jenkins Ranch Park
- Open Kayak Nights to be held only on Tuesdays
- Open Kayak Nights to be held only on Tuesdays
- Open Kayak Nights to be held only on Tuesdays
- Open Kayak Nights to be held only on Tuesdays
- Open Kayak Nights to be held only on Tuesdays
- Purgatory set to open for 2008-2009 Season
Sat., Dec. 6, the resort will host the 16th annual Benefit Day with $15 lift tickets.
- Purgatory set to open for 2008-2009 Season
Sat., Dec. 6, the resort will host the 16th annual Benefit Day with $15 lift tickets.
- Purgatory set to open for 2008-2009 Season
Sat., Dec. 6, the resort will host the 16th annual Benefit Day with $15 lift tickets.
- Purgatory set to open for 2008-2009 Season
Sat., Dec. 6, the resort will host the 16th annual Benefit Day with $15 lift tickets.
- 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
- January 8 Robert Earl Keen show cancelled due to weather
Concert to be rescheduled.
- Chapman Hill now open with limited operations
- FLC plans week-long celebration of Martin Luther King Jr.
- FLC plans week-long celebration of Martin Luther King Jr.
- FLC plans week-long celebration of Martin Luther King Jr.
- FLC plans week-long celebration of Martin Luther King Jr.
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Durango, CO. --The Tour of Durango mountain bike and trail running event launch party will take place on Thursday, June 5 from 4:00 pm to 7:00 pm at Carver’s Brewing Company.
Sponsored by Alpine Bank, the Tour of Durango is a weekend long event held on October 11 and 12, 2008 to showcase the interconnectivity and proximity of the local trail network and to encourage etiquette and sharing of Durango’s spectacular local trails.
The first day of the event, October 11 includes a competitive mountain bike and trail running event(s) that will start and finish at Three Springs. October 12 is the Tour that will begin on the Animas River Trail, and hit all local trailheads in town. The event concludes with a block party on Main Street in front of Alpine Bank and Carver’s Brewing. Bikers and runners are invited to form teams or enter individually for the “Tour of Durango ”.
“We’re so proud to work with two premier local non profits and provide an opportunity for the entire community to compete and tour our local trails. The event will be fun for all complete with a party downtown on Main Street, “ according to Beth Drum, marketing director for Alpine Bank.
See the unveiling of the course and be one of the first to sign up for the Tour of Durango on June 5th at 4:00 pm at Carver’s. (Online Registration will be available thru Active.com on June 6th.) |