Common Contingencies and the Date Calendar
The Durango Team has been working on a series of blogs that detail the home-buying/selling process. They recently looked at the negotiation of an offer. This week they took a look at a couple common contingencies once a property is under contract, and the importance of the date calendar. In general, the most common issues or cause for termination of a contract are inspections and loan objection deadline. Inspections (Section 10): In...
Bailey’s Bits: Bailey on Experience
“Experience is what you get when you’re expecting something else.”– Bailey Life lessons learned from hanging out in RE/Max Pinnacle’s real estate office. Learn more about Bailey or search Durango Real Estate at HomesInDurango.com
Sunscreen: Six ingredients to avoid this summer
What’s in Your Sunscreen: Six Ingredients to Avoid This Summer Article courtesy of Dr. Amy Myer’s MD As we head into a holiday weekend and the peak of summer, you’re bound to be stocking up on sunscreen to protect your family during long days at the lake or by the pool. However, the sunscreen that you’re about to buy and slather on yourself and your children likely contains harmful and toxic chemicals that might actually cause...
Animas River Days – Saturday June 2nd
Animas River Days is Durango’s only river festival, celebrating our community’s love of the river! Take part in events such as a Kayak and Canoe Slalom, a Stand Up Paddle Board/Surf Competition, and the perennial favorite, the River Parade. Complete with music, food, a beer garden, and more, this event is a wet & wild way to welcome in summer! For more information and a full schedule of events, click here. Event...
Olympic Night Race
Celebrate BMX as an Olympic Sport in the 2020 Tokyo Games. FREE RACING & 1 day memberships available. Event Dates: Friday, June 1, 2018 | 5:00pm – 8:00pm Friday, June 8, 2018 | 5:00pm – 8:00pm Durango BMX track 360 S Camino Del Rio Durango, CO 81301 Event post courtesy of Durango.org
DYSA Soccer Volunteers Teach Skills to Special Needs Students
DYSA members spent a morning on the soccer field working on drills with special needs students from Escalante and Miller Middle Schools and Durango High School.
New Greenhouse, Garden Serve as Science Labs
A new greenhouse in the Riverview Elementary School garden has turned into the perfect outdoor science lab as second-graders learned earlier this month.
Dolores Farmer Makes Best Wheel Hoe Ever
Tom and Marybeth Gentry took up organic farming about six years ago, but they couldn’t find a wheel hoe that they both liked. So, Tom, a former heavy equipment mechanic, made his own, and they’re now for sale on the Internet.
New Boutique Features Haute Couture at Thrift-Store Prices
You won’t have to dig through piles of clothes or racks of shirts, dresses or pants to find a bargain in the La Plata County Humane Society’s new Re-Tail Boutique.
Harley-Davidson Owner Revives Rally
After a year’s hiatus, the Four Corners Motorcycle Rally will return with Durango as headquarters and several new events.
Durango Herald News
- Asian shares slip and South Korea’s Kospi index sinks nearly 11% on heavy selling of chipmakers July 28, 2026
- Zelenskyy will visit Trump at the White House before Sen. Graham’s funeral July 28, 2026
- A shootout that killed 3 at a food festival near Seattle’s Space Needle may have been gang-related July 28, 2026