Durango Road Report for the Week of November 23rd
Image:Durango Road Report for the Week of November 23rd Roads:· 32nd Street Reconstruction Crews will be working on 32nd Street between East 3rd and East 7th Avenues to replace the pavement. Half of the street will be closed for construction, however, one lane of traffic in each direction will be open. Work...
Ride Transit FREE on November 24th
Image: Ride Transit FREE on November 24th Durango, CO – The Methodist Thrift Store is sponsoring a free ridership day for Durango Transit buses on Tuesday, November 24, 2009. Ride the Loops and Opportunity Bus within the city limits FREE all day. The Methodist Thrift Shop, located at 986 East Second Avenue, sponsors regular free transit days on the last Tuesday of every month. To make Opportunity Bus reservations,...
City Crews Repair Broken Waterline at Goeglein Gulch Road
Image:City Crews Repair Broken Waterline at Goeglein Gulch Road Durango, CO – The 800 block of College Drive will be closed on Sunday November 22 as city crews will repair a broken water line. Access to Goeglein Gulch Road will be detoured through 5th Street and 9th Avenue. Fans planning to attend the NCAA Soccer match are encouraged to use the front hill to Fort Lewis College at East 8th Avenue. ...
High school juniors invited to apply for Washington DC Youth Tour
Image:High school juniors invited to apply for Washington DC Youth Tour La Plata Electric/NRECA sponsoring all expenses paid trip set for June 11-17, 2010 DURANGO, Colo. – La Plata Electric Association (LPEA), in partnership with The National Rural Electric Cooperative Association (NRECA), is seeking high school juniors interested in participating in the...
La Plata Electric Association helping to “light up” local Downtowns
Image:La Plata Electric Association helping to “light up” local Downtowns Merchants receiving complimentary LED lights for holiday decorating DURANGO, Colo. – In an effort to help “light up” the business districts in its service territory, and set a festive mood for “shopping locally” during the holiday season, La Plata Electric Association (LPEA) is donating energy efficient,...
H1N1 Vaccination Community Clinic November 21
Image:H1N1 Vaccination Community Clinic November 21 San Juan Basin Health is holding a community H1N1 clinic on Saturday, November 21 from 4:30 to 7 p.m. at the La Plata County Fairgrounds. The new eligible age group is children 14 years old and younger. Individuals up to age 64 with chronic health conditions, pregnant women, and parents, siblings or daycare providers of babies under six months old can also still receive the...
Dr. Andrew Gulliford to Speak at Library
Image:Dr. Andrew Gulliford to Speak at Library Durango, CO – On Tuesday, December 8 at the Durango Public Library, Dr. Andrew Gulliford will present an illustrated slide lecture entitled Interpreting Historic Photographs of Native Americans: The New Illustrated Edition of Bury My Heart at Wounded Knee on how to “read” historic photos of Native Americans and how to interpret photographic “truth.” Dr....
Airport Completes New Taxiway
Image:Airport Completes New Taxiway Durango, CO -The new parallel taxiway extension at the Durango La Plata County Airport is now complete and will be officially opened at 3:00 pm on Thursday, November 19. Aircraft landing and departing the Durango-La Plata County Airport will no longer be required to taxi their aircraft on the runway to access the south end of the field.Construction of the parallel taxiway system began in 1979...
Durango Road Report for the Week of November 16th
Image:Durango Road Report for the Week of November 16th Roads:· 32nd Street Reconstruction Crews will be working on 32nd Street between East 3rd and East 7th Avenues to replace the pavement. Half of the street will be closed for construction, however, one lane of traffic in each direction will be open. Work...
Library Celebrates First Anniversary with Spoken Word Series Performance
Image:Library Celebrates First Anniversary with Spoken Word Series Performance Durango, CO – Celebrate the new Durango Public Library’s First Anniversary on Wednesday, December 2nd with a Spoken Word Series performance of several ten-minute plays featuring retired Fort Lewis College Drama Professor Dinah Leavitt Swan, retired Air Force Colonel Terry Swan, local artist Maureen May, and local actress Suzanne Turpak.Plays...
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