Christmas

Photos: Stringing of the lights

Dylan Carlson, with Eagle Crane, strings a thousand lights around the 105-foot-tall community Christmas tree in Buckley Park. Dylan Carlson…

November 8, 2022

Local News

Photo: ’Tis the season for Christmas tree recycling

Ashley Delehunt drops off her Christmas tree Thursday at Santa Rita Park between the Animas River and the playground. Residents…

January 6, 2022

Local News

New storm brings snow to mountains in Southwest Colorado

winter storm warning issued for Sunday and Monday

December 25, 2021

Local News

McDonna’s Farm lights up La Plata County for the Christmas holiday

year, more lights and inflatable decorations are added to the display

December 6, 2021

Local News

Feel good about your Christmas tree with help from Southwest Colorado conservation group

Juan Mountains Association doubles impact of wildfire mitigation efforts

November 29, 2021

Local News

Santa, tree lighting kick off Durango’s holiday season

Ira Feeney, 3, gives Santa a big hug after he arrived at Buckley Park on Friday for the lighting of…

November 27, 2021

Local News

Photos: Durango’s community Christmas tree wrapped in lights

Dylan Carlson, left, and Scott Kelley, both with Eagle Crane, string 1,000 lights on the community Christmas tree in Buckley…

November 19, 2021

Business

Store brings Yuletide cheer to downtown Durango 365 days a year

Ornaments can be personalized and some feature Colorado artists

August 1, 2021

New Mexico

Farmington sets up Christmas tree recycling program

Decorations must be removed; wood chips will be used in city parks

December 26, 2020

Local News

Manna soup kitchen offers holiday cheer

budgets are tight, 550 meals help brighten Christmas

December 25, 2020

Local News

Small shops cater to last-minute Christmas shoppers

Durango and Farmington, COVID limits have people supporting local retailers

December 25, 2020

Arts and Entertainment

A Yuletide Yule log video countdown

Ozzy to Baby Yoda, here are some made-for-TV fires that will (sort of not really) keep you warm

December 24, 2020

Local News

U.S. military confirms pandemic won’t ground Santa Claus

will track St. Nicholas, keep phone lines open

December 24, 2020

Local News

During dark winter, Fords enjoy sharing holiday lights with Durango

and Patsy have been decorating for 30 years, and it keeps getting bigger

December 21, 2020

Local News

Could La Plata County return to Level Orange in coming weeks?

officials warn holiday gatherings could increase cases

December 19, 2020

New Mexico

Woman offers free Christmas wrapping to benefit Farmington Animal Shelter

Marie Buell accepts donations to help purchase supplies for city-run shelter

December 12, 2020

Local News

What impact will Thanksgiving travel have on COVID-19 cases?

Southwest Coloradoans traveled less, health officials say

December 10, 2020

New Mexico

Thousands wait hours to experience luminarias in Farmington

drive-thru event draws line of cars at San Juan College

December 7, 2020

Local News

Parade of Lights brightens Cortez during Grinch season

Colorful floats featured Santa, Grinch and Christmas music

December 6, 2020

Local News

Colorado tree brightens holidays at U.S. Capitol

Engelmann spruce began journey on Western Slope

December 3, 2020

Local News

U.S. Capitol Christmas Tree will tour Colorado before arriving in D.C.

55-foot-tall Engelmann spruce started journey in Norwood

November 11, 2020

Local News

After three decades, Project Merry Christmas calls it quits

Nonprofit brought holiday cheer to those in need since 1985

January 20, 2020

Local News

WATCH: Santa takes a break, skis on Vallecito Lake

dons waders and suit, and is ready to go

December 25, 2019

Local News

Luminarias will light up Fassbinder Park, not East Third Ave. on Christmas Eve

Insufficient volunteers found to help with display

December 23, 2019