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Durango Events Calendar
2+ week, 5+ day ago (1632+ words) Tuesday, Aug 25, 2026 11:34 AM MT Jazz Church, 7:30-9:30 p.m., 11th Street Station, 1101 Main Ave. Free. Durango Bird Club Bird Walks, 8-9:30 a.m., Durango Public Library Botanic Gardens, 1900 East Third Ave. Free. No registration necessary. Jeff Solon Jazz, 6-8 p.m. every Thursday, Lola’s Place (on the patio), 725 East Second…...
Public meetings for the week of Aug. 31
2+ week, 4+ hour ago (288+ words) Sunday, Aug 30, 2026 3:00 PM MT Land Use and Development Code Board of Adjustments, 5 p.m., Smith Chambers, City Hall, 949 East Second Ave. City Council Study Session, 2 p.m., Smith Chambers, City Hall, 949 East Second Ave. City Council Regular Meeting, 5:30 p.m., Smith Chambers, City Hall, 949 East Second…...
Local sports schedule for upcoming week
1+ week, 6+ day ago (495+ words) Durango football, Skyhawks football, soccer begin their seasons at home Monday, Aug 31, 2026 5:30 AM MT Benjamin Lively of Durango High School competes in a cross country relay race on Saturday at Escalante Middle School. (Jerry McBride/Durango Herald)Jerry McBride August…...
Public meetings for the week of Sept. 7-11
1+ week, 8+ hour ago (216+ words) Sunday, Sep 6, 2026 11:00 AM MT Closed for Labor Day Business Improvement District Board Meeting, 8:30 a.m., BID Office, 850½ Main Ave., Suite 2 Wildfire and Watershed Protection Fund Committee, Board Room, 1101 East Second Ave. Planning Commission Meeting, 6:30 p.m., Boardroom, Bayfield Town Hall, 1199 Bayfield Parkway....
Durango’s fall pride festival returns with an environmental bent
2+ week, 5+ day ago (689+ words) Four Corners Alliance for Diversity’s ‘Wild Pride’ celebration will run Sept. 9 through 12 Tuesday, Aug 25, 2026 7:20 PM MT Durango’s multiday fall pride celebration will return in September with a theme: Wild Pride. (Jerry McBride/Durango Herald file) Durango’s September pride celebration is…...
What’s open on Labor Day? Most retailers. Closed? Government, banks and the stock market.
1+ week, 1+ day ago (526+ words) Saturday, Sep 5, 2026 11:19 AM MT The first U.S. Labor Day celebration took place in New York City on Sept. 5, 1882. Some 10,000 workers marched in a parade organized by the Central Labor Union and the Knights of Labor. A handful of cities and states…...
Editorial cartoon
2+ week, 4+ day ago (110+ words) Wednesday, Aug 26, 2026 5:00 AM MT Judith Reynolds editorial cartoon 082126 Correctional ‘report card’ identifies major operational needs at La Plata County Jail Durango’s fall pride festival returns with an environmental bent Riverview Elementary welcomes back students – both excited and hesitant La Plata…...
And the West is History: La Plata County Fairgrounds – 1948
1+ week, 6+ day ago (101+ words) Monday, Aug 31, 2026 5:00 AM MT The Colorado Legislature created the first state highway commission in 1909. The three-member commission included… City reaches 100% design plans for Downtown’s Next Steps Public meetings for the week of Aug. 31 La Plata Family Center takes over as…...
Check out what’s playing in Durango movie theaters
2+ week, 4+ day ago (440+ words) Movies playing Aug. 28-Sept. 3 Wednesday, Aug 26, 2026 5:00 AM MT Lana Condor, left, and Will Forte, with the character Wile E. Coyote, voiced by Eric Bauza, star in “Coyote vs. Acme.” (Ketchup Entertainment via AP) Hig is a young pilot who, together with…...
Brewing up some fun
2+ week, 4+ day ago (917+ words) From breaking even to a community mainstay, San Juan Brewfest returns Wednesday, Aug 26, 2026 5:00 AM MT Updated Wednesday, Aug 26, 2026 10:36 AM MT The event’s organizer, Tim Walsworth, has been at the helm for nearly 20 years and has helped evolve the festival from…...