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Friday, December 12th, 2025

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Good morning, Durango. Here's your local news at a glance for Friday, the 12th of December.

CULTURE NEWS

  • The ArtRoom Collective at The Smiley is hosting a silent auction featuring works by 18 local artists donating over $7,300 to local nonprofits — bidding ends at 5 p.m. today for community supporters.  Durango Local News

GOVERNMENT NEWS

  • Durango City is seeking local residents for a focus group on speed management for the Animas River Trail to help guide future safety plans. Applications are now accepted.  City of Durango

EVENTS

SUBMIT EVENT
  • Open Mic Night

    6-9 p.m. — Animas City Theatre — No cover charge — Enjoy an evening of local talent and vibrant performances at a lively open mic event.

    Thu, 12/18/25

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  • The Poppletons Live at Poppletonia

    9 PM - 12 AM — Black Heron Lounge — Tickets vary — Experience an electrifying night of psychedelic rock, wild light shows, and late-night beats.

    Fri, 12/19/25

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  • New Year's Eve Celebration with High Country Hustle & The Pickpockets

    9 PM - 12 AM — Animas City Theatre — $30 / $35 — Celebrate New Year's Eve with live music from High Country Hustle and The Pickpockets.

    Wed, 12/31/25

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JOB BOARD

SUBMIT JOB
  • Human Resource Generalist – Executive Assistant

    Durango Fire & Rescue is looking for a detail-oriented, organized, and people-centered professional to join our team. In this role, you’ll support both our HR operations and Executive Team, helping with recruitment and onboarding, benefits administration, payroll assistance, scheduling, and front office operations. You’ll also play a key part in keeping district communication flowing smoothly and ensuring our staff and community members receive excellent support.

REAL ESTATE

SUBMIT LISTING

No new real estate listings today. You can submit one here.

ANNOUNCEMENTS

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No new community announcements today. You can submit one here.

TODAY'S FOOD FOR THOUGHT

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