City & County
Camping Ban
Squatters living illegally on public lands have forced the San Juan National Forest and Bureau of Land Management to ban camping in several areas around Durango.
High Water in La Plata County
Planning for the long-awaited Animas River Trail connection to Three Springs is under way. Where would you like to see the trail go? Fort Lewis College alumni bring the boom back to Skyhawk football games. And two local car mechanics hope to join 200 Club at the Bonneville Salt Flats this summer. These stories and more on this edition of Durango TV News.
La Plata County Commissioners Support Federal Management of Federal Lands
The La Plata County Commissioners took a stand against privatization of Forest Service and other federal lands earlier this month when they voted unanimously to support continued federal management in La Plata County.
Alpaca Lotta Love
What has four legs, a long neck, and a face like a monkey? It may sound like a critter from a Dr. Zeuss book, but it’s only an alpaca, and one La Plata County couple loves them so much, that they care for 70 on their ranch near Marvel.
Community State of Affairs
Will recent storms be enough to meet summertime water demands? Learn how to increase your health and wealth with the four laws of spiritual prosperity, and we celebrate Star wars day with downtown Durango.
Permit Parking Paused
The Durango City Council puts permit parking on hold for Third Avenue . . . for now. The first master’s degree candidates graduate this May from Fort Lewis College. And we debut a new segment called “Find the Fun.” Learn more about the fun activities available to you in Southwest Colorado.
IDTV, City Council Candidates Part 2
This week on Durango TV News, City Council candidates Dick White and Sean Waddell discuss local affairs, Radiance Beals tells us what to expect from this years Four States AG Expo, and it’s puppies galore in our furry friends segment. All this and more on this week’s Durango TV News
IDTV News: City Council Candidates 2015
Enjoy the sounds of over 300 young musicians, Durango City Council Candidates give their say on current issues, and Durango Mountain Resort is no more, all this and more on this week’s Durango TV News.
$25,000 Award, J. Paul Brown & Durango’s 1st Legal Distillery
A local third-grade teacher wins $25,000, find out why. State Representative J. Paul Brown provides an update on his second term in Legislature. And Durango’s First-Ever (in City Limit’s) Legal Distillery opens in Downtown Durango. All these stores and more on this edition of Inside Durango News!
Durango Parks and Recreation Receives National Gold Medal Award for Excellence
American Academy for Park and Recreation Administration awards Durango the top national honor Durango, CO – The Durango Parks and Recreation Department received the National Gold Medal Award for Excellence in the Field of Park and Recreation Management. The Gold Medal Award was granted by the American Academy for Park and Recreation Administration in partnership with the National Recreation and Park Association. This most...
Inside Durango News: New Testing for Students, Tax Penalties, and 2015 Economic Outlook
Are we testing students too much? You could face tax penalties without health insurance, and learn about the economic outlook for 2015.
Inside Durango News: Airport Expansion Costs, School Expansion & Haute Couture exhibit!
City and County Officials get their first look at the airport terminal expansion costs…Mountain Middle School plans to add an elementary Charter School to its campus…and the intricate, one-of-a-kind Haute Couture bead work of Santa Fe Fashion Designer, Orland Dugi, is on display at the Center of Southwest Studies. These stories and more on this edition of Inside Durango News. Featuring anchors Ashley Dickson, Moni Grushkin, Jordan...
Inside Durango News: Local Candidates Forum, Olga Little & the Metropolitan Opera
La Plata County Sheriff’s Deputy Duke Schirard demands an apology from his opponent during a local candidates forum…Pioneer Olga Little tells us what it’s like to be a Jack Wacker…And the Metropolitan Opera sings its way into Durango…over the internet…These stories and more on this special Anniversary Edition of Inside Durango News.
New CEO selected at La Plata Electric Association
New CEO selected at La Plata Electric Association Michael Dreyspring to take the helm on Sept. 1, 2014 Durango, CO – The La Plata Electric Association (LPEA) Board of Directors today (Aug. 20, 2014) announced that Michael Dreyspring has been selected as the new Chief Executive Officer. He will assume his position on Sept. 1, 2014. “Mike Dreyspring was our number one choice, and the vote was unanimous,” said Michael...
LPEA to install new drive-through kiosk in Durango
LPEA to install new drive-through kiosk in Durango Durango office drive-through closed for construction Aug. 12-19 Durango, CO – To better serve its members, 24 hours-7 days a week-365 days a year, La Plata Electric Association (LPEA) is installing a new drive-through kiosk at its Durango office, 45 Stewart St. in Bodo Park. Construction will begin Tuesday, Aug. 12 and last approximately one week, according to LPEA officials....
Oktoberfest Durango set for Sept. 27-28 in Downtown Durango
Oktoberfest Durango set for Sept. 27-28 in Downtown Durango – Business Improvement District takes on event organization Durango, CO- The Durango Business Improvement District (BID) has taken on oversight and organization of the 11th Annual Oktoberfest Durango, scheduled for Sept. 27-28, 2014, in the Transit Center parking lot in Downtown Durango. The revamped event is designed as “family-friendly,” featuring...
Inside Durango News 07-31-14
The City of Durango proposes a new code of ethics for council members after one discloses a conflict of interest after the fact . . . The Governor’s Chief of Staff urges women to embrace work as “play with a purpose” . . . And a queen and her attendant visit the studios of Inside Durango TV. Find out why they’re here on this edition of Inside Durango News, featuring anchor Ashley Dickson. Inside Durango News covers local news,...
Inside Durango News 07-24-14
Music in the Mountains musicians pop up at the Farmer’s Market. See how one chef turned a lion’s mane into a winning recipe during the Iron Horse Chef Competition semi-finals. And learn about a community effort to curtail pot smoking among teenagers on this edition of Inside Durango News, featuring anchor Ashley Dickson. Inside Durango News covers local news, issues and events in Southwest Colorado. Just say no to the...
Inside Durango News 07-17-14
Downtown is busier than ever, if the parking vacancy rates are any indication. But are visitors spending any money? The teen pregnancy rate has dropped significantly during the past five years; find out why. And one woman’s business is ballooning. Learn who she is and what she does. These stories and more on this edition of Inside Durango News. These stories and more on this edition of Inside Durango News, featuring...
