Durango.
home rule municipality in and county seat of La Plata County, Colorado, United States
- Reports this week
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- Active events
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- Connections
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What's happening
Active this week
Earlier this month
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Vicari is the airport director at a location after TSA checkpoints in South Dakota, where Homeslice pizza is available.Some support1 report
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Durango, Colorado approved a resolution addressing immigrant issues.Some support1 report
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Dodge produces the Durango SUV model.Some support2 reports1 development inside
One to three months ago
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Fire bans and wildfire activity are impacting regional tourism and forcing event cancellations in Durango, Pagosa Springs, and Ouray.Some support1 report3 developments inside
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A nonprofit organization based in Durango is providing support to flood victims in Nepal.Some support1 report
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Jeff Hurd's political activities are centered in the area of Durango.Some support1 report
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Archuleta County is reported to be more expensive than Durango, and Pagosa Springs is located within Archuleta County.Some support1 report
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Small town growth mirrors larger city decline, as residential issues affect historic street viability in Santa Fe.Some support1 report1 development inside
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Eric Hodges lives and works in Durango.Some support1 report
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A water pen pal program is underway between Basalt and Aurora, with members of the Green Team hailing from Durango High School.Some support1 report
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The city of Durango is currently operating under specific parking codes established by the city administration.Some support1 report
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Governor Jared Polis appointed Tarrin while she was in office in the district.Some support1 report
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New breweries are establishing themselves in Durango, moving from the area of Boulder. SKA Brewing is one of the operations in Durango.Some support1 report
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Beth Schneider is currently in Aubin, while her son lives in Durango. She is planning a move to Mancos, Colorado.Some support1 report
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A postcard challenge is underway, involving entities including Durango, La Plata County, Fort Lewis College, and the Animas Museum.Some support1 report
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Competitors traveled from different towns, including Alamosa and Durango, on August 17, 2026.Some support1 report
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Fort Lewis College is located in the town of Durango.Some support2 reports
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Ideological shifts are influencing local government actions in Durango.Some support1 report
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Research is being conducted in the region involving Summit County, the Rocky Mountain Biological Laboratory, and Durango.Some support1 report1 development inside
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A shelter operation is underway in Durango, utilizing Volunteers of America as the operational base.Some support1 report
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Author traveled from Durango to an office located in Philadelphia.Some support2 reports
Gone quiet
No new reports in 90+ days-
Locomotives are being built and undergo rebuilds in cities including Philadelphia and Durango.Some support1 report
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Fiesta Days is utilizing Durango as a competitive venue.Some support1 report
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Small businesses in Durango contribute to the regional economic health of Southwest Colorado.Some support1 report1 development inside
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Gov. Polis announced a funding package for Fungal Solutions, a company based in Southwest Colorado, with plans to establish a facility in Durango.Some support1 report
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Rocky Mountain Chocolate, a company connected to Durango, has its board providing strategic guidance and oversight.Some support1 report
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Durango is the focus of regional economic discussion, and the Animas River is a key outdoor attraction in the region.Some support1 report1 development inside
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Fishing closures were implemented along the Animas and Dolores Rivers near Durango.Some support1 report
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Durango partners with the Federal Highway Administration to manage a recreational area under a joint infrastructure grant project.Some support2 reports
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Elliot Graham was seen playing in Bayfield park, while Elizabeth Marsh led a parade in the Durango area.Some support1 report
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A business owner in Durango, Colorado, operates under state jurisdiction and is subject to local council oversight.Some support2 reports1 development inside
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Durango city council discussed updates regarding accessory dwelling units.Some support1 report
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Durango is situated within the county limits of La Plata County.Some support5 reports
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A city roads project in Durango went awry when city utility work caused flooding, leading to business closures for establishments like Botanical Concepts Garden Center and WeFill.Some support1 report
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Wildfires are causing smoke impacts and road closures across several towns including Durango, Grand Junction, Ouray, and Moab.Some support2 reports2 developments inside
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Station Casinos is currently working on a north expansion of its operations in Durango.Some support1 report
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Road work on US 50 between several towns, including Durango, Silverton, Ridgway, and Ignacio, has caused a gasoline plume to move toward the Animas River.Some support1 report1 development inside
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Michael Bennet addressed the Animas River spill response, which involves the potential Superfund designation and Congressional testimony.Some support1 report
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A performance inspired by Robert Service's work took place at the Animas Museum in Durango.Some support1 report
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Policy changes affecting legal and social norms in Durango involving the supreme court.Some support1 report
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There is a stated need to reduce dependence on Middle Eastern oil markets.Some support1 report
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Hawk is emerging as a new preschool program option and expert on local childcare issues in Durango.Some support1 report
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Explainers that pass through Durango
Durango is a step on the way to someone elseAround Durango this week
News at the entities that move Durango most-
Colorado StructuralA Colorado company was awarded a contract to rebuild infrastructure over Pack Creek in Moab.Moves Durango
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city council StructuralThe West Hollywood city council is considering a motion regarding bike lanes.Moves Durango
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Flock Safety StructuralFlock Safety is operating in New Jersey regarding technology use, which is now being discussed in Senate Judiciary hearings.Moves Durango
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Federal Highway Administration StructuralFHWA reported on the results of a state project involving the Washington State Department of Transportation.Moves Durango
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Colorado Democratic Party OperationalPolitical controversies involving Phil Weiser, the Colorado Democratic Party, and the Colorado Republican Party are currently underway, including a commissioner posting an image of Weiser with horns.Moves Durango
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Dodge StructuralRegulations have curtailed engine production and sales for Dodge and MoPar.Moves Durango
Connections
The 40 strongest of 83, analyzed from the reporting. The bars show how strongly a change on one side reaches the other.-
La Plata County Structural
Durango serves as the administrative county seat for La Plata County.
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Colorado Structural
Durango is a municipality legally and geographically situated within the jurisdiction of the state of Colorado.
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city council Structural
The city council provides formal oversight and regulation for businesses and activities within Durango.
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Lake Nighthorse Structural
Durango holds formal management responsibility for the recreational area of Lake Nighthorse, which is geographically situated within the city's jurisdiction.
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Flock Safety Structural
Durango relies on Flock Safety's surveillance technology as part of its operational infrastructure.
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Christopher Lemieux Structural
Christopher Lemieux serves as the lead counsel for the city of Durango.
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Federal Highway Administration Structural
The city of Durango maintains a formal partnership with the Federal Highway Administration regarding infrastructure grant applications and projects.
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PowerHouse Structural
The city of Durango and the PowerHouse facility are functionally integrating to emerge as a new preschool program option.
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Nepal Transactional
A nonprofit organization based in Durango is providing aid to victims of floods in Nepal.
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Charles Shaw Operational
Charles Shaw owns property in Durango and has engaged in legal conflict with the city government.
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boulder Operational
Boulder supplies new products, specifically breweries, to the market in Durango.
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Dodge Structural
Dodge is the company responsible for the manufacturing and branding of the Durango SUV model.
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Grand Junction Shared context
Both entities are currently affected by shared environmental factors, specifically smoke and fire impacts.
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Hawk Shared context
Hawk operates in Durango as an expert on local childcare issues.
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John Witchel Shared context
John Witchel operates a commercial solar business based in the city of Durango.
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Charles Shaw Transactional
Charles Shaw filed a lawsuit against the city of Durango regarding a building demolition.
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Homeslice Structural
The company Homeslice utilizes the hub in Durango for product availability and market reach.
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Fort Lewis College Shared context
Fort Lewis College is physically located within the city limits of Durango.
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Denver Shared context
Durango and Denver are co-mentioned in legal and regional contexts within Colorado.
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Ridgway Shared context
same place or sector
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Animas River Shared context
The river flows through the region of Durango, and management actions like fishing closures affect the shared geographical context.
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Santa Fe Mentioned together
The two entities are discussed together as examples of broader economic trends involving small town growth and larger city decline.
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Colorado Democratic Party Operational
The political actions and ideological shifts of the Colorado Democratic Party are observed to influence the local government actions within Durango.
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Eliza Clark Mentioned together
Eliza Clark is cited as the author of the pilot work concerning Durango.
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Michael Bennet Transactional
Michael Bennet visited Durango in a transactional capacity for spill response.
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Green Team Shared context
The company's members are from the area, establishing a positional link between the company and the city.
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Southwest Colorado Shared context
Durango is situated within the regional economic context of Southwest Colorado.
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company Shared context
The company operates and is headquartered within the geographical boundaries of Durango.
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Buena Park Operational
The two cities are linked through the shared operational requirement of specialized facilities for locomotive rebuilds.
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Vicari Operational
Vicari serves as the airport director for Durango.
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Sam Dean Shared context
Sam Dean is employed at a fly fishing shop located within the city of Durango.
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Arizona Shared context
Durango and Arizona are linked by shared current policy debates, such as those concerning time zone changes.
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Third Avenue Shared context
The street is a feature within the city, and urban residential issues affect the street's viability.
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MANNA Shared context
Manna operates its soup kitchen within the geographical and social context of Durango.
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Animas Museum Shared context
The Animas Museum is physically located within the city limits of Durango.
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Chicago Shared context
A biographical detail links a person's early life in Chicago to their later studies in Colorado.
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Jeff Hurd Shared context
Jeff Hurd's political activities are centered in the area of Durango.
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Teton County Mentioned together
Teton County advocates referenced Durango as a comparative example in their advocacy efforts.
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Rocky Mountain Chocolate Shared context
The company draws on and operates within the geographical and cultural context of Durango.
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Mark Morgan Transactional
Mark Morgan represents the city of Durango in a lawsuit.
History
Events by the month they beganOctober 2026
3 events- Souder grew up near Chicago and later studied highways in Colorado.
- Charles Shaw filed a lawsuit against the city of Durango over building demolition, while Mark Morgan represents the city in the legal action.
- Vicari is the airport director at a location after TSA checkpoints in South Dakota, where Homeslice pizza is available.
September 2026
6 events- Durango, Colorado approved a resolution addressing immigrant issues.
- A nonprofit organization based in Durango is providing support to flood victims in Nepal.
- Jeff Hurd's political activities are centered in the area of Durango.
- Archuleta County is reported to be more expensive than Durango, and Pagosa Springs is located within Archuleta County.
- Small town growth mirrors larger city decline, as residential issues affect historic street viability in Santa Fe.
- Eric Hodges lives and works in Durango.
August 2026
11 events- Dodge produces the Durango SUV model.
- A water pen pal program is underway between Basalt and Aurora, with members of the Green Team hailing from Durango High School.
- The city of Durango is currently operating under specific parking codes established by the city administration.
- Governor Jared Polis appointed Tarrin while she was in office in the district.
- New breweries are establishing themselves in Durango, moving from the area of Boulder. SKA Brewing is one of the operations in Durango.
- Beth Schneider is currently in Aubin, while her son lives in Durango. She is planning a move to Mancos, Colorado.
- A postcard challenge is underway, involving entities including Durango, La Plata County, Fort Lewis College, and the Animas Museum.
- Competitors traveled from different towns, including Alamosa and Durango, on August 17, 2026.
- Ideological shifts are influencing local government actions in Durango.
- A shelter operation is underway in Durango, utilizing Volunteers of America as the operational base.
- Author traveled from Durango to an office located in Philadelphia.
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July 2026
14 events- Fire bans and wildfire activity are impacting regional tourism and forcing event cancellations in Durango, Pagosa Springs, and Ouray.
- Fort Lewis College is located in the town of Durango.
- Locomotives are being built and undergo rebuilds in cities including Philadelphia and Durango.
- Fiesta Days is utilizing Durango as a competitive venue.
- Small businesses in Durango contribute to the regional economic health of Southwest Colorado.
- Gov. Polis announced a funding package for Fungal Solutions, a company based in Southwest Colorado, with plans to establish a facility in Durango.
- Rocky Mountain Chocolate, a company connected to Durango, has its board providing strategic guidance and oversight.
- Fishing closures were implemented along the Animas and Dolores Rivers near Durango.
- Durango partners with the Federal Highway Administration to manage a recreational area under a joint infrastructure grant project.
- Elliot Graham was seen playing in Bayfield park, while Elizabeth Marsh led a parade in the Durango area.
- Durango city council discussed updates regarding accessory dwelling units.
- Durango is situated within the county limits of La Plata County.
- A city roads project in Durango went awry when city utility work caused flooding, leading to business closures for establishments like Botanical Concepts Garden Center and WeFill.
- Station Casinos is currently working on a north expansion of its operations in Durango.
June 2026
10 events- Research is being conducted in the region involving Summit County, the Rocky Mountain Biological Laboratory, and Durango.
- Durango is the focus of regional economic discussion, and the Animas River is a key outdoor attraction in the region.
- A business owner in Durango, Colorado, operates under state jurisdiction and is subject to local council oversight.
- Wildfires are causing smoke impacts and road closures across several towns including Durango, Grand Junction, Ouray, and Moab.
- Road work on US 50 between several towns, including Durango, Silverton, Ridgway, and Ignacio, has caused a gasoline plume to move toward the Animas River.
- Michael Bennet addressed the Animas River spill response, which involves the potential Superfund designation and Congressional testimony.
- A performance inspired by Robert Service's work took place at the Animas Museum in Durango.
- Policy changes affecting legal and social norms in Durango involving the supreme court.
- There is a stated need to reduce dependence on Middle Eastern oil markets.
- Hawk is emerging as a new preschool program option and expert on local childcare issues in Durango.