
Durango Local News
Durango, Colorado Local NEWS is part of Local NEWS Network (LNN), a unique platform to produce and distribute local NEWS programming in communities across the USA. Check us out on TV @ Durango Cable Channel 15 & Purgatory Cable Channel 3, online at www.durangolocal.news or on one of our 10 digital displays around town and at the airport. News Producer - Deborah Uroda, Executive Producer - Laurie Sigillito
Episodes
311 episodes
Durango School District 9-R Addresses Educator Housing Crisis
A survey conducted in February 2025 confirmed a growing need for workforce housing among educators in the School District 9-R. The District has taken the first steps toward securing workforce housin...
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FLC unveils $6 Million CommonSpirit Sports Performance Center
Student athletes at Fort Lewis College can now level-up their game with the debut of a new 12,000 square-foot
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Durango Soccer Shootout Boosts Local Economy
The 30th annual Common Spirit Durango Shootout Soccer Tournament will return to Durango May 9th through May 11th. La Plata county Commissioner Martha Porter-Norton will deliver a keynote address to d...
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La Plata County Prepares for Wildfire Season
The La Plata County Office of Emergency Management conducted its fifth annual wildfire preparedness exercise. Find out how emergency personnel have honed their skil...
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Durango Wine Experience Pairs Sips with Support
The Durango Wine Experience took place over the last weekend of April. Hosted by the Community Foundation serving Southwest Colorado, the event raised f...
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Find Soccer Tourney Locations with New Map App
The following promotional message is a special announcement from the Local NEWS Network about an exciting new partnership with Skidattl. The Local NEWS Network will put the icing on the
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Zia Taqueria Celebrates 20 years
Zia Taqueria has exciting plans to celebrate its 20th anniversary. Purchase tickets today for the iAM Music Festival. The
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Local Cyclists Tuned-Up for Bike Swap
The Four Corners largest annual bike swap features used apparel, bikes, components and gear. The cycling sale serves as the most important fundraiser of the season for Durango Devo. By Connor Shreve.
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Bear Season Begins
Spring is here and the bears are out. Find out what Colorado Parks and Wildlife advises residents should do to be bear aware this season. By Sadie Smith.Watch this story at
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2nd Annual Southwest Housing Summit Returns to Durango
Learn how the Regional Housing Alliance plans to strategize and relieve the affordable housing challenge in La Plata County at the 2nd annual Southwest Housing Summit. By Sadie Smith.Wa...
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9-R Begins Work on New School
Durango School District 9-R will use $60 million from November bond passage to fund the design, construction of a replacement elementary school in Three Springs. By Connor Shreve.Watch...
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CodeRED Alert Test Updated to April 21
The CodeRED alert test, originally set for April 20, has been updated to April 21 in consideration of Easter Sunday. World-renowned illusionist
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Hands Off!
According to Indivisible Durango, more than a 1000 people showed up to protest the Trump administration at the Hands-Off protest Saturday April 5. By ...
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La Plata County Public Health Launches Healthy Homes Program
The La Plata County Public Health Department rolled out a new program called the
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La Plata County to Test Emergency Alert System
On April 20, the La Plata County Office of Emergency Management will send out a CodeRED notification. The county urges residents to sign up to CodeRED to stay infor...
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Be Bear Smart
Be Bear Smart as bears come out of hibernation. CDOT begins construction on US 160 in Pagosa Springs. And
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Community Concert Hall Hosts Local and Global Talent
The Community Concert Hall has introduced a number of international artists to the region while also recognizing local talent. Find out how director Charles Leslie curates the perfect lineup for eve...
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When Your Family Needs End-of-Life Care
Families don't have to care for a dying loved one in isolation. Hospice of Montezuma offers medical, social and emotional support to help with a loved one's end-of-life care. By Deborah Uroda.
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Durango Devo Offers New Bikes
Devo will offer the bikes to scholarship recipients and as seasonal rentals. By Connor Shreve.Watch this story at
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Spring Cleaning Starts Now!
Get a fresh start Spring cleaning with help from the City of Durango, Durango has big plans for Earth Day and learn more about the return...
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Affordable Housing Lightens Economic Pressures in La Plata County
La Plata County is in the midst of an affordable housing challenge. Rising costs and limited availability increase housing costs making it difficult to retain a workforce.
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DHS Girls Soccer Digs In For Home Stretch
Zac Keeler has high goals for his new team, after serving as an assistant for the DHS boys team in 2024. By Connor Shreve.Watch this story at
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