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PAST DURANGO LOCAL NEWS STORIES
07/01/2020
Answer Census, Make $$$ for Non-Profits
The more information that the area’s human-services agencies have about the population, the more revenues they can raise through grants, federal and state funding. So, fill out your census questionnaire.
06/30/2020
Local Company Energizes Health Workers
Tailwind Nutrition started out as a business to provide good, easy-to-digest energy for endurance athletes, and now, their products are energizing the frontline workers during the COVID-19 pandemic.
Your Flesh Tattoo Adjusts to New ‘Normal’
Tattoo artists always have practiced good hygiene and sanitizing procedures, but reopening in the ‘new normal’ after the pandemic closures has been more challenging as a business.
06/26/2020
Healthy Living: How to Reboot Your Diet
After 13 weeks sequestered in your house, you may have soothed your anxiety with chips, cookies, and all manner of sugary foods. We offer a Road to Recovery with a 5-Week Nutrition Reboot.
06/24/2020
Mesa Verde National Park Opens, Sort Of
You may not be able to tour the cliff dwellings at Mesa Verde National Park, but you can still enjoy the cultural history and magnificent environment from the rim drives.
06/23/2020
PowSci Offers Safe Summer STEM Camps
If your kids are bouncing off the walls after three months of social distancing at home, consider enrolling them in a weeklong STEM camp at the Powerhouse Science Center this summer.
06/22/2020
DATO’S Strategic Plan to Attract Visitors
Tourism nationwide is expected to lose more than 45 percent of its revenues this year because of the pandemic, but the Durango Area Tourism Office has a plan to bring visitors back to SWCO.
06/22/2020
Road to Recovery: How One Developer Pivots
The Fiora family has had to try some creative marketing strategies to sell lots in Edgemont Highlands with social-distancing restrictions in place. So they’re throwing a drive-in lot tour event, complete with door prizes. Find out when it is!
06/17/2020
TruWest Auto's Gene Trujillo
Gene Trujillo talks about his "road to recovery" as he makes the best of the economic challenges from the pandemic.
06/16/2020
Dance Returns with Dandelion Cafe
The Cyprus Cafe was one of the first restaurants that fell victim to the COVID-19 business closures. But former owner Alison Dance decided to bring back her Mediterranean menu at Dandelion Cafe.
06/15/2020
Lightning Starts LPCO/MZCO Wildfire
The East Canyon Fire west of Cherry Creek Road has sparked evacuations, new pre-evacuation orders to three miles east of Cherry Creek Road, and closed U.S. Highway 160.
06/10/2020
DHS Plans Drive-In Graduation Ceremony
Durango High School seniors will be able to walk across the stage to accept their diplomas in an unusual drive-in ceremony reminiscent of old drive-in movies. Ceremonies start at 10 a.m. on June 13.
DGO Police Support Peaceful Protests
When Durango-area residents take to the streets to protest police brutality and racial injustice in the wake of George Floyd’s death, the Durango Police Department will be unobtrusively present.
06/05/2020
Saving the Rare San Juan Cutthroat Trout
A rare subspecies of cutthroat trout found only in isolated streams of the San Juan Mountains is on its way back from near extinction, thanks to biologists at the Colorado Fish Hatchery in Durango.
06/04/2020
Residential Sales Rebound with Opening
New listings are coming online, properties are going under contract, and sales resume as La Plata County begins to reopen. Can commercial real estate weather the storm?
06/04/2020
Doing Your Part: Durango Concert Series
Charles Leslie, director of the Community Concert Hall at Fort Lewis College, says the popular Music in the Park summer concert series will head online with artists performing from the concert-hall stage and from their home studios.
06/03/2020
Protecting Kids from Warring Parents
When parents are involved in a bitter divorce, children often become the victims on the battleground. A non-profit offers a safe haven for kids while they interact with one parent or another.
06/03/2020
Doing Your Part: Don’t Cancel Insurance
Ben Frihauf with Farmers Insurance of Durango offers advice about your insurance policies and what discounts and rebates may be coming your way in the wake of the pandemic.
06/02/2020
‘Essential Train Service’ Delivers Hope
While the Durango & Silverton Narrow Gauge Railroad waits for approval from the state Health Department to begin runs to Silverton, an symbolic train delivered hope to the tiny town.
06/01/2020
How the Airport Responds to Coronavirus
Passenger traffic at the Durango Airport has declined by 85 to 95 percent during the past two months. Find out how that has affected operations and what to expect when you travel again.
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