News across Greater Durango

Winter Clothing Drive
DPL is a drop-off location for the Winter Clothing Drive.

DPL Book Club
Register now to join our book club discussion of Javier Zamora's "Solito."

Teen Advisory Group
Teen Advisory Group (TAG) is the spot for teens 13-17 to share their ideas and help shape exciting library events.

Community Story Circle
At each monthly meeting, local author & life coach, Brooke Heller, shares a prompt, we journal about it, then we share our stories with each other!

City of Durango wraps up community feedback on temporary speed management demonstration projects
The City of Durango has concluded its community feedback period for the temporary speed management demonstration projects installed this summer on Riverview Drive and Goeglein Gulch Road.

Trump administration blocks dozens of third-party agreements in national parks
The partner organizations were planning conservation or cultural resource projects in parks across the Mountain West.

Mayor's Corner: Mayor Dave Woodruff speaks to the growing success of Engage Durango
Public engagement is often a construct in which municipalities strive for perfection but rarely achieve. It’s an evolutionary process that often changes with technology and community feedback.
Councilor Gilda Yazzie will hold the next Council Office Hours on October 7
Councilor Gilda Yazzie will hold Council Office Hours at the Durango Public Library, 1900 East Third Ave., in the foyer and coffee area, on Wednesday, Oct. 7, from 12 to 1:30 p.m.

Trump official shares grizzly bear delisting strategy with Idaho lawmakers
A top U.S. Fish and Wildlife official told Idaho lawmakers Monday the Trump administration will immediately push to remove grizzly bears from the endangered species list after a proposed rule is finalized.

Rescue task forces deploy to help with anticipated New Mexico, Arizona, Texas flooding
Several other Mountain West states are bracing for storm surge in Hurricane Polo's aftermath.

DuranGO! microtransit service expands weekend hours
Durango Transit is expanding evening microtransit service on Friday and Saturday nights through funding from the Colorado Clean Transit Enterprise.

City of Durango to host public open house for Ice Rink Feasibility Study
Information about a possible new ice rink in Durango will be provided from 5:30–7 p.m. on Oct. 7 at the Durango Community Recreation Center, 2500 Main Ave., during a public open house where the community can also provide input.