Pueblo to Offer Bachelor’s in Nursing
Pueblo Community College will offer bachelor’s degrees in nursing beginning Fall 2019.
9-R Starts Summer Food Pantry
Just because it’s summer doesn’t mean that students who qualify for free- or reduced lunches don’t go hungry.
DHS Grad to Compete in National Rodeo Finals
Lexie Crawford and her horse Cesar will compete for the World Championship Title in cutting this July.
Dry Conditions Prompt Public-Land Closures
As the 416 Fire continues its advance toward Durango, the San Juan National Forest opts to close the forest to all entry.
The Black Lillies
The Black Lillies are a quartet from Knoxville, Tenn., that blend country, rock,, folk, soul, blues, bluegrass and jazz into . They’ve become one of the most popular bands on festival stages and concert halls in the Four Corners, and are regulars at Pagosa Folk’n Bluegrass and the Four Corners Folk Festival on Reservoir Hill. They’ve also appeared at the Henry Strater Theatre and other venues across the region. With roots in country,...
Summer Picker’s Circle on the River
~MUSICIANS WANTED~ We will be hosting a weekly picker’s circle in the White Rabbit Garden, Saturdays from 3-5pm, June 2nd through August 25th. Bring an instrument, a tasty beverage, and a pal or two, and do a little pickin’ by the river as the clouds and rafters float by… All instruments and skill levels welcome. Admission is Free! White Rabbit Books & Curiosities 128 W. 14th St. Durango, CO 81301 For additional...
Durango 416 Fire Update – Share Your Story
Get the latest news, updates, and commentary on the Durango, CO 416 fire. Share your story and pics in the comments!
Colorado 416 Fire Map Update: Durango Fire Spreads to 27,420 Acres as Lightning Threatens Containment Efforts
Colorado officials announced 165 new pre-evacuations as firefighters continue to fight the 416 Fire outside of Durango, Colorado. The wildfire has spread to over 27,000 acres, with containment at only 15 percent. The 416 Fire initially started on June 1 about 10 miles north of Durango, AccuWeather reported. The fire has expanded to 27,420 acres as of Wednesday morning. From Newsweek.com Officials announced that 163 homes and two...
The Importance of Wildfire Mitigation
Durango has made national headlines this week as the 416 Fire has erupted just north of town. This fire is the stark reminder that it’s crucial to employ fire mitigation strategies, especially if you live in an area that is surrounded by forest. Many local properties border undeveloped land, or contain high levels of trees and brush, thus creating flammable environments. What is wildfire mitigation? This is the idea that the...
Activities in and Around Durango—Not Impacted by the Fire!
At The Durango Team, we write a weekly lifestyle blog that highlights features, events, and activities in and around Durango. With the 416 Fire impacting our local area, we want to address the concern that Durango is not open for business or tourism, or there is not anything to do if you come visit. In fact, Durango and our surrounding area are filled with so many choices, there’s no shortage of fun for the entire family Here are some...