Schedule of Meetings for the Week of April 22, 2019

Monday, April 22

7:00 AM   Youth Engagement Program Work Session

                  City Hall, Smith Chambers

7:30 AM   Special Mayor’s Youth...

City Turf Fertilization Scheduled at Smith Sports Complex

The City of Durango promotes Best Management Practices in the stewardship of City lands to ensure the safe enjoyment of parks in the community. On Monday, April 22, 2019 the City will be applying turf fertilizer at Smith Sports Complex.

Applications are co...

39th Annual Arbor Day Celebration

The City of Durango Parks and Recreation invites you to the 39^th Annual Arbor Day Celebration on Friday, April 19, 2019 at 10 a.m. at the Durango Recreation Center, outside in the Amphitheater. In case of inclement weather, the ceremony will be held in th...

Easter Sunday Closures

The Durango Community Recreation Center, Durango Gymnastics and Chapman Hill will be closed on Easter Sunday, April 21^st.  

Lake Nighthorse will be open Easter Sunday from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m.

These are the only changes in schedules for City of Durango...

Interim Chief Robert Brammer selected for Durango Chief of Police

City Manager Ron LeBlanc is pleased to announce his appointment of Robert Brammer as Durango’s next Chief of Police. Brammer is a Commander with the Durango Police Department and is currently serving as Interim Chief of Police.

Brammer is a recen...

Schedule of Meetings for the Week of April 15, 2019

Monday, April 15

7:00 AM   Youth Engagement Program Work Session

                  City Hall, Smith Chambers

Tuesday, April 16

2:00 PM &n...

Drug Take Back Day

Mark your calendars for National Drug Take Back Day. The Durango Police Department is taking back unwanted prescription drugs on Saturday, April 27, from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m.

The Durango Police Department and the U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration will give...

City Turf Fertilization and Weed Abatement Scheduled

The City of Durango promotes Best Management Practices in the stewardship of City lands to ensure the safe enjoyment of parks in the community. The City has contracted with Scott’s Pro-Lawn for turf fertilization and noxious weed abatement. The ...

A Free Book for Every Four-Year-Old

Durango Public Library is promoting early literacy by providing a free picture book to every four-year-old in Durango, April 8 – April 22, while supplies last, as part of the statewide One Book Colorado program.    

Families of ...

Durango Police Announce Online Reporting Option

The Durango Police Department has teamed up with LexisNexis^® Risk Solutions to deploy their Desk Officer Reporting System. The solution provides a fast and efficient way for our community members to report a variety of incidents such as, Abandoned...

Library Community Champion Award Nominations Now Open

At the Friends of the Durango Public Library Annual Meeting on March 14, the Durango Public Library Advisory Board announced that they are accepting nominations for the Library Community Champion Award now through May 31, 2019. The mission of the Library ...

CHARM CITY IndieLens Popup Screening

With grit, fury, and compassion, a group of police, citizens, community leaders, and government officials grapple with the consequences of violence and try to reclaim their city’s future.  Charm City is an intimate portrait of ...

Bears in Your Backyard!

As bears begin coming out of hibernation, Bear Smart Durango presents a live online webinar by New Mexico-based wildlife biologist Daryl Ratajczak with Wildlife For You on “Bears in Your Backyard” on Tuesday, April 30th from 6-8 PM, simultaneously at both...

Cafe Fundraiser

Help support the cafe by making a donation toward their remodeling goals.

Tween Time

Every Wednesday from 4-5pm teens and tweens (11-17) are invited to drop in for fun and free activities at Durango Public Library. Activities alternate between a food lab where participants can learn hands-on cooking skills, a trivia game with prizes, tabl...

One Book Colorado

Durango Public Library is promoting early literacy by providing a free picture book to every four-year-old in Durango, April 8 – April 22, while supplies last, as part of the statewide One Book Colorado program.   

Families of f...

Library Community Champion Nominations

Recognizing that the success of any public library is enhanced and sustained by dedicated citizens, the Durango Public Library Advisory Board will single out certain individuals for particular appreciation through its Library Community Champion initiative...