Waterline Replacement at the Santa Rita Pedestrian Bridge

Waterline Replacement at the Santa Rita Pedestrian Bridge The City of Durango has contracted with McCollum's Excavating to replace the waterline on the Santa Rita Pedestrian Bridge and to complete modifications to the bridge decking.
Home 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? 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. 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 700 Main Avenue Demolition Makes Progress The three burned structures in the 700 block of Main Avenue are currently being demolished. The contract for demolition is with Interstate Restoration and the main sub contractor is Kingston Environmental Companies. 700 Main Avenue Demolition Makes Progress The three burned structures in the 700 block of Main Avenue are currently being demolished. The contract for demolition is with Interstate Restoration and the main sub contractor is Kingston Environmental Companies. 700 Main Avenue Demolition Makes Progress The three burned structures in the 700 block of Main Avenue are currently being demolished. The contract for demolition is with Interstate Restoration and the main sub contractor is Kingston Environmental Companies. 700 Main Avenue Demolition Makes Progress The three burned structures in the 700 block of Main Avenue are currently being demolished. The contract for demolition is with Interstate Restoration and the main sub contractor is Kingston Environmental Companies. City Manager Names Captain Jim Spratlen as Interim Chief of Police City Manager Names Captain Jim Spratlen as Interim Chief of Police New Service Learning Initiative Approved at Fort Lewis College By 2010, 100% of freshmen at Fort Lewis College will participate in Community-Based Learning and Research (CBLR) opportunities. Such is the goal set forth in the College’s Strategic Plan. New Service Learning Initiative Approved at Fort Lewis College By 2010, 100% of freshmen at Fort Lewis College will participate in Community-Based Learning and Research (CBLR) opportunities. Such is the goal set forth in the College’s Strategic Plan. New Service Learning Initiative Approved at Fort Lewis College By 2010, 100% of freshmen at Fort Lewis College will participate in Community-Based Learning and Research (CBLR) opportunities. Such is the goal set forth in the College’s Strategic Plan. New Miss Hozhoni Crowned New Miss Hozhoni Crowned Deficits, Debt and the U.S. Economy Deficits, Debt and the U.S. Economy Durango Arts Center Creativity Festivity Maria’s Bookshop at 960 Main Avenue in Durango is proud to host a new event in conjunction with the Durango Arts Center’s Creativity Festivity, a month-long celebration of kids and the arts. Durango Arts Center Creativity Festivity Maria’s Bookshop at 960 Main Avenue in Durango is proud to host a new event in conjunction with the Durango Arts Center’s Creativity Festivity, a month-long celebration of kids and the arts. Book Signing with NPR commentator Jim Hightower In town for his appearance as keynote speaker at the La Plata Democrats’ Annual Jefferson Jackson Dinner, national radio commentator Jim Hightower will be at Maria’s Bookshop, at 960 Main Avenue in Durango, for a free book signing from 4:30 to 5:30 on Sat Book Signing with NPR commentator Jim Hightower In town for his appearance as keynote speaker at the La Plata Democrats’ Annual Jefferson Jackson Dinner, national radio commentator Jim Hightower will be at Maria’s Bookshop, at 960 Main Avenue in Durango, for a free book signing from 4:30 to 5:30 on Sat Come Enjoy Trout Unlimited’s Annual Banquet Please join us for the Trout Unlimited Annual Banquet Doors open at 5:00 pm with a cash bar followed by dinner beginning at 6:30 pm. Come Enjoy Trout Unlimited’s Annual Banquet Please join us for the Trout Unlimited Annual Banquet Doors open at 5:00 pm with a cash bar followed by dinner beginning at 6:30 pm. Fort Lewis College Spring Commencement to be held Saturday, April 26 Fort Lewis College Spring Commencement to be held Saturday, April 26 Fort Lewis College Spring Commencement to be held Saturday, April 26 La Plata County Compass: Charting La Plata County's Future La Plata County Compass: Charting La Plata County's Future 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. SAN JUAN SYMPHONY RAISES $8,160 TO BENEFIT THE 700 MAIN DISASTER RELIEF FUND The capacity crowd at San Juan Symphony’s Music for Main concert at the Henry Strater Theatre on April 5 helped raise $8,160 for the benefit of the 700 Main Disaster Relief Fund according to SJS Executive Director Kathy Myrick. SAN JUAN SYMPHONY RAISES $8,160 TO BENEFIT THE 700 MAIN DISASTER RELIEF FUND The capacity crowd at San Juan Symphony’s Music for Main concert at the Henry Strater Theatre on April 5 helped raise $8,160 for the benefit of the 700 Main Disaster Relief Fund according to SJS Executive Director Kathy Myrick. SAN JUAN SYMPHONY RAISES $8,160 TO BENEFIT THE 700 MAIN DISASTER RELIEF FUND The capacity crowd at San Juan Symphony’s Music for Main concert at the Henry Strater Theatre on April 5 helped raise $8,160 for the benefit of the 700 Main Disaster Relief Fund according to SJS Executive Director Kathy Myrick. SAN JUAN SYMPHONY RAISES $8,160 TO BENEFIT THE 700 MAIN DISASTER RELIEF FUND The capacity crowd at San Juan Symphony’s Music for Main concert at the Henry Strater Theatre on April 5 helped raise $8,160 for the benefit of the 700 Main Disaster Relief Fund according to SJS Executive Director Kathy Myrick. SAN JUAN SYMPHONY RAISES $8,160 TO BENEFIT THE 700 MAIN DISASTER RELIEF FUND The capacity crowd at San Juan Symphony’s Music for Main concert at the Henry Strater Theatre on April 5 helped raise $8,160 for the benefit of the 700 Main Disaster Relief Fund according to SJS Executive Director Kathy Myrick. CASTING CALL for all ages & talents The Powerhouse Kids season one It’s a kid show. It’s viral fundraising. It’s a history lesson with a shocking twist. It’s the Powerhouse Kids! CASTING CALL for all ages & talents The Powerhouse Kids season one It’s a kid show. It’s viral fundraising. It’s a history lesson with a shocking twist. It’s the Powerhouse Kids! CASTING CALL for all ages & talents The Powerhouse Kids season one It’s a kid show. It’s viral fundraising. It’s a history lesson with a shocking twist. It’s the Powerhouse Kids! Animas River Trail Closure at New Library The section of the Animas River Trail behind the new library project will be closed Monday, April 14 through Wednesday, April 16 to allow the project contractor to complete earthwork along the new section of trail. Animas River Trail Closure at New Library The section of the Animas River Trail behind the new library project will be closed Monday, April 14 through Wednesday, April 16 to allow the project contractor to complete earthwork along the new section of trail. Animas River Trail Closure at New Library The section of the Animas River Trail behind the new library project will be closed Monday, April 14 through Wednesday, April 16 to allow the project contractor to complete earthwork along the new section of trail. Public Meeting Notice - 12th Street and Camino del Rio Public Meeting Notice - 12th Street and Camino del Rio Book signing for Will Hobbs’ latest young adult novel Go Big or Go Home Book signing for Will Hobbs’ latest young adult novel Go Big or Go Home One more chance to ride the 2008 Iron Horse Bicycle Classic For the first time in the 36 year history of the Iron Horse Bicycle Classic, the tour and the road race to Silverton sold out in early March. In an effort to accommodate some anxious riders we have received special permission from law enforcement to add One more chance to ride the 2008 Iron Horse Bicycle Classic For the first time in the 36 year history of the Iron Horse Bicycle Classic, the tour and the road race to Silverton sold out in early March. In an effort to accommodate some anxious riders we have received special permission from law enforcement to add One more chance to ride the 2008 Iron Horse Bicycle Classic For the first time in the 36 year history of the Iron Horse Bicycle Classic, the tour and the road race to Silverton sold out in early March. In an effort to accommodate some anxious riders we have received special permission from law enforcement to add 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. Durango Parks and Recreation Activity Registration Begins Monday, April 21 Durango Parks and Recreation Activity Registration Begins Monday, April 21 Durango Parks and Recreation Activity Registration Begins Monday, April 21 Fertilization and Weed Abatement Begins in City Parks Fertilization and Weed Abatement Begins in City Parks 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). 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. National Arbor Day tree planting at the Powerhouse ALL are invited to attend a National Arbor Day tree planting at the Powerhouse (1333 Camino Del Rio, Durango CO) this Friday, April 25, 2008 at 11am. National Arbor Day tree planting at the Powerhouse ALL are invited to attend a National Arbor Day tree planting at the Powerhouse (1333 Camino Del Rio, Durango CO) this Friday, April 25, 2008 at 11am. 3rd Annual Undergraduate Research Symposium highlights students’ work, draws largest crowd ever In what is becoming a Fort Lewis College tradition, the FLC School of Natural and Behavioral Sciences presented the 3rd Annual Undergraduate Research Symposium on April 17, 2008. 3rd Annual Undergraduate Research Symposium highlights students’ work, draws largest crowd ever In what is becoming a Fort Lewis College tradition, the FLC School of Natural and Behavioral Sciences presented the 3rd Annual Undergraduate Research Symposium on April 17, 2008. 3rd Annual Undergraduate Research Symposium highlights students’ work, draws largest crowd ever In what is becoming a Fort Lewis College tradition, the FLC School of Natural and Behavioral Sciences presented the 3rd Annual Undergraduate Research Symposium on April 17, 2008. Executive Director Leaving Habitat for Humanity of La Plata County Imig announced her resignation from the affiliate to the Board of Directors in late February of this year and has been slowly cutting her work week in a gradual phase out from her position as Executive Director. Executive Director Leaving Habitat for Humanity of La Plata County Imig announced her resignation from the affiliate to the Board of Directors in late February of this year and has been slowly cutting her work week in a gradual phase out from her position as Executive Director. City Programming Goes to the Internet City Span 10, the City's government television access channel, is pleased to announce that all of its programming in now available for viewing on the City's website at http://www.durangogov.org/resident/cspan/. City Programming Goes to the Internet City Span 10, the City's government television access channel, is pleased to announce that all of its programming in now available for viewing on the City's website at http://www.durangogov.org/resident/cspan/. City Programming Goes to the Internet City Span 10, the City's government television access channel, is pleased to announce that all of its programming in now available for viewing on the City's website at http://www.durangogov.org/resident/cspan/. City Programming Goes to the Internet City Span 10, the City's government television access channel, is pleased to announce that all of its programming in now available for viewing on the City's website at http://www.durangogov.org/resident/cspan/. 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 January 8 Robert Earl Keen show cancelled due to weather Concert to be rescheduled.	Durango, CO - The City of Durango has contracted with McCollum's Excavating to replace the waterline on the Santa Rita Pedestrian Bridge and to complete modifications to the bridge decking. Work on the project began on Monday, April 14^th and should be complete by Friday, May 30. Beginning Monday, April 21^st, the Santa Rita Pedestrian Bridge will be fully closed from 8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. for three to four weeks to perform both the decking modification and replacement of the waterline on the bridge. The bridge shall be open to full traffic between the hours of 4:30 p.m. and 8:30 a.m. during this period, and shall remain open on the weekends. Trail users are requested to follow all traffic control signs and barricades. For more information, call the Public Works Department at 375-4800.
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