What's New for Your Summer Mountain Vacation in Durango, Colorado

DURANGO, CO-- - Nestled in the mountains in the Four Corners Region, Durango promises a Colorado mountain vacation with natural beauty, Mesa Verde National Park, Durango & Silverton Narrow Gauge Railroad, ...
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Published: Wed, 16 May 2012 12:22:00 -0700

Durango Blues Train: Music, beer and dancing — all on a moving train in the scenic Colorado mountains

The scene seems almost unreal: You're in a 100-year-old coach being pulled by a coal-fired, steam-powered, narrow-gauge locomotive heading up the mountain outside of Durango, and Colorado bluesman Robbie Overfield is throwing down a simple set of blues less than 5 feet away from you.
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Published: Tue, 08 May 2012 00:13:09 -0700

Hickenlooper gets a taste of Durango, praises town for reimagining itself

Local bluegrass band Waiting on Trial took a break from pickin tunes during Taste of Durango on Sunday afternoon to welcome a surprise guest to the stage.
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Published: Mon, 21 May 2012 01:08:21 -0700

Problem Bear Killed In Durango

Colorado Parks and Wildlife say it euthanized a black bear in Durango on Monday.
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Published: Tue, 15 May 2012 11:29:42 -0700

Warming up for a busy summer

The culinary delights offered at Taste of Durango may have come and gone, but Durangos all-you-can-eat buffet of summer events is just getting started.
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Published: Tue, 22 May 2012 01:10:10 -0700

Public Meetings

La Plata CountyAll meetings are held in the meeting room at La Plata County Courthouse, 1060 East Second Ave., Durango, unless otherwise specified. For more information, visit httpco.laplata.co.us and click on calendar or call 382-6210.Monday
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Published: Mon, 21 May 2012 21:08:01 -0700

Dry Winter Leads To Rise In Bear Encounters

Colorado is coming out of one of its driest winters ever. That's sending desperate bears into backyards and homes looking for food.
http://denver.cbslocal.com/2012/05/20/dry-winter-leads-to-rise-of-bear-encounters/

Published: Sun, 20 May 2012 22:15:11 -0700

Im probably the only one still alive

Youngsters hustling from exhibit to exhibit at the Durango Discovery Museum on Friday paid no attention to the old-timer seated near an ancient generator thats one of the backdrops for the interactive science-learning center.But for Roger Sapp, 84, the generator, boilers and landmark smokestack outside hold special meaning.
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Published: Mon, 21 May 2012 21:07:51 -0700

When it comes to cycling, were golden

Durango added another spoke to its spinning wheel of bicycle accomplishments Monday when the city was upgraded from a silver to a gold-level Bicycle Friendly Community by the League of American Bicyclists.
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Published: Tue, 15 May 2012 16:24:32 -0700

Local Briefs

Walk to benefit nonprofit to be heldThe Great Moms Walk will take place at 9 a.m. Tuesday at Santa Rita Park.The walk will benefit Mothers of Preschoolers MOPS of Durango Area, a nonprofit group for moms. There will be a silent action, raffle, free food, short walk and prizes. Everyone is welcome.
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Published: Mon, 21 May 2012 21:08:11 -0700