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Pitkin County Awards $3.5 Million Contract for Redstone South Bridge Replacement

Aspen, Colorado, US

Pitkin County awarded Myers and Sons a $3.5M contract to replace the aging Redstone South Bridge starting mid-February 2026, featuring improved flood resilience, pedestrian sidewalk, and early completion incentives.

Feb 14, 2026

Durango Advances Key Land Use Code Modifications and Housing Rezoning

Durango, Colorado, US

The City of Durango is set to finalize updates to its Land Use and Development Code incorporating wildfire resiliency standards at the March 3 council meeting, alongside a public hearing for rezoning to enable the 29-unit Lightner Creek Commons affordable housing project.

Mar 1, 2026

US 160 Pagosa Springs Reconstruction Project Gears Up for Season Two

Pagosa Springs, Colorado, US

The US 160 Pagosa Springs Reconstruction Project resumes full construction in early March 2026 with utility work, snow removal coordination, traffic shifts, and concrete paving through downtown, aiming for November completion.

Mar 1, 2026

US 160 Reconstruction Project Resumes in Pagosa Springs Amid Infrastructure and Workforce Developments

Pagosa Springs, Colorado, US

The US 160 reconstruction in Pagosa Springs resumes full construction in March 2026, with specific utility work scheduled. The $24.5M project by WW Clyde runs to November. New bids for Pines Drive resurfacing and Build Pagosa's workforce center highlight growing infrastructure activity and labor initiatives.

Mar 1, 2026

Local Sports Shift from Winter to Spring

Durango, Colorado, US

Local sports news highlighting the conclusion of Fort Lewis College men's basketball, track and field national qualifiers, Durango High School girls golf and soccer season previews, upcoming schedules, and new youth recreation programs.

Mar 9, 2026

Durango's Entertainment Scene: Major Festivals in March 2026

Durango, Colorado, US

Durango, Colorado, buzzes with cultural events in March 2026, including the 21st Durango Independent Film Festival (March 4-8), 19th Durango Bach Festival's 'Mostly Mozart' (March 9-14), 12th Durango Celtic Festival (March 27-28), live music at local venues, BANFF Mountain Film Festival (March 6-7), International Guitar Night (March 26), and Spring in the Rockies Arts and Crafts Festival (March 28-29).

Mar 9, 2026

Durango Road Improvement Initiatives Transitioning to Spring Phases

Durango, Colorado, US

Reports on Durango road projects resuming spring work after 2025, including College Drive/8th Avenue, CR 250/251 enhancements, North College Drive finalization, and a county budget increase proposal.

Mar 1, 2026

Durango-La Plata County Airport Receives $776,657 State Grant for Airfield Pavement Maintenance

Durango, Colorado, US

Durango-La Plata County Airport secures state grant and matching funds for essential airfield pavement maintenance projects, alongside ongoing bids for lighting rehabilitation and recent pavement work.

Mar 1, 2026

Durango City Hall/Police Station and Three Springs Elementary Projects Update

Durango, Colorado, US

Updates on Durango's joint city hall and police station project funded by $61M bond and Three Springs Elementary School ($50M from $150M bond), including design changes, forum highlights, RFP, and timelines.

Mar 1, 2026