Good morning, Durango.

Elizabeth Filbrick was sworn in to fill the District 1 county commissioner seat in La Plata County after former Commissioner Clyde Church retired; she will serve until the term ends in 2026.

The Mountain Studies Institute invites residents to join Forest Health Stewardship Day on July 17th (9:00 a.m. to noon) at the lower Hermosa Creek Trailhead, and the La Plata County Fair will run August 6th through 10th with rodeos, food, and live shows.

At its meeting on July 15, councilors notified the county that the city will ask voters on Nov.4 about a new Durango Fire Protection District ballot question — county officials will soon begin finalizing the details.

20th Annual KSUT Party In The Park

5-8 p.m. — Buckley Park, 1200 Main Ave, Durango, CO — Children under 12 free — Celebrate summer with live music from Grammy award winners Los Lobos and delicious local food in a vibrant community atmosphere.

Secret Circus Summer Series

7 PM — Animas City Theatre — $25 early, $30 day of show — Experience a thrilling circus spectacle with magic and acrobatics.

Free Summer Concert at Buckley Park

5:30-11:30 p.m. — Buckley Park — Free entry — Celebrate summer with a lively concert featuring local talent under the stars.

Drive 4 Corners 2025 Meet in Durango

10:00 a.m. — 5:00 p.m. — 10 Burnett Ct, Durango, CO — No cost information available — Experience the annual gathering of BMW enthusiasts in the scenic Rocky Mountains.

Secret Circus Summer Series

7:00-8:30 p.m. — Animas City Theatre — $25 early, $30 day of show, $60 VIP — Experience a thrilling blend of magic, acrobatics, and storytelling in a unique circus spectacle.

Bar D Chuckwagon Suppers

4:30-7:30 p.m. — Bar D Chuckwagon — Reservations recommended — Enjoy a hearty supper followed by an Old West cowboy music show in a family-friendly setting.