Durango City Council

A 10-year-old child recalled being called “blackie” at school. A medical field employee faced a racist slur in the workplace. And another person was berated for 15 minutes with anti-gay slurs at a...

The city of Durango is taking steps to address community concerns about racial equity, and it is looking to its Community Relations Commission to play a leading role. When Minneapolis police...

Durango City Council plans to take a stand on the controversial “Chief” sign, but first councilors want to hear from those most affected. The sign, across from Toh-Atin Gallery, has drawn...

The Neighbors in Need Alliance proposed a permanent camp location near Greenmount Cemetery and Manna soup kitchen in Durango to provide secure housing for people experiencing homelessness before...

The city of Durango will extend its mandatory face-covering order indefinitely in response to the coronavirus pandemic. Durango City Council voted unanimously Tuesday to extend the order, which had...

The lines are being drawn. The city of Durango started painting new traffic lanes Thursday evening on Main Avenue to prepare for outdoor commerce spaces on the road – and help businesses adapt to...

Durango businesses support the partial closure of Main Avenue to provide space for outdoor commerce, but they will have to wait until later in June before seeing the changes. Downtown restaurants...

The city of Durango and Durango Police Department offered statements about George Floyd’s death during a City Council meeting Tuesday. “Institutional racism and discrimination continue to permeate...

Fans of electric bicycles will have a new place to ride in June – on a trial basis. The city of Durango will start a one-year trial at the end of June to allow pedal-assist electric bike users to...

The city of Durango on Thursday issued a mandatory face-covering order, starting Friday morning. The order, the first in La Plata and Archuleta counties, requires everyone to wear a face covering...

Durango city councilors flirted with the idea of a mandatory face-covering order during a study session Tuesday while exploring ways to create a mask-wearing culture in town. Under Colorado public...