In and Around Durango

Durango Transit received a reduction in transit grant funding this year as a result of a policy change at the state level resulting in service changes going into effect Monday, May 7, 2018.

Durango, Colorado sits in spot #24 as one of the top Christmas destinations. Click here to view the article.

The proposed trail connection from the Animas River to Three Springs morphed again Wednesday night with the support of city advisory boards. The Parks and Recreation and Multimodal advisory [...]

New homes in Durango and La Plata County will be built to be more energy-efficient next year when local governments adopt new codes, but some say the updates don’t go far enough. Both city and [...]

Livability.com has named Durango No. 3 in a list of “Top 100 Best Small Towns” in the U.S. The Livability.com poll used more than 40 measures to rank towns with fewer than 20,000 [...]

City planners estimate 900 new units will be needed in the next 8 years to meet the current level of growth. With about 3 percent unemployment in La Plata County, it raises the question: If more [...]

We’ve done it again. Durango took the No. 1 spot in True West Magazine’s 2015 Top Western Towns, according to a Durango Area Tourism Office news release. “Durango has more to offer than just [...]

After more than a decade of planning and three years after the completion of the Grandview Interchange, the realignment of U.S. Highway 550 is moving a critical step closer to completion.  The [...]

You don’t need a million dollars to buy an energy-efficient home in La Plata County – in fact, less than half a million will do. New home construction, particularly in the Three Springs [...]

The Story Trek Todd ends up in southwestern Colorado and talks with a man who is preserving history by collecting rare cowboy boots. He also meets a young man who left California at thirteen to [...]