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Animas Valley Balloon Rally

Valley Balloon Rally lifts off Friday morning north of Durango.

October 16, 2020

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Bayfield High School football

Bayfield High School football team takes on Delta High School on Saturday at BHS.

October 10, 2020

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Benchmark Lookout Tower

42-foot-tall Benchmark Lookout Tower serves as a home and an early detection system for wildfire activity northwest of Dolores.

September 22, 2020

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4-Corners XC Classic

runners compete in the 4-Corners Cross Country Classic at Hillcrest Golf Club.

September 18, 2020

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4 Corners Wolf Dog Rescue and Sanctuary

4 Corners Wolf Dog Rescue and Sanctuary and thrit store in Farmington.

September 17, 2020

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Mountain snow

from recent storms covers the mountains north of Durango.

September 10, 2020

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Snow falls on the San Juan Mountains

A wintry storm covers the San Juan Mountains with snow.

September 9, 2020

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Juniper first day

Juniper School welcolmes students for the first day of classes at their new location in Bodo Park.

August 26, 2020

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Bear release

bear that was burned in the East Canyon Fire is released back into the wild after rehab.

August 25, 2020

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Fruita at Durango High softball

Durango High School softball team takes on Fruita Monument on Saturday at DHS.

August 22, 2020

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Fort Lewis College move-in week

Lewis College students return to campus complete with unique outdoor check-in procedures that include a COVID-19 nasal test for all…

August 20, 2020

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Jumping Bakers Bridge

times jumping from Bakers Bridge and basking in the sunshine along the Animas River.

August 13, 2020

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La Plata County Fair junior auction brings big bucks

farmers find success at bustling auction

August 10, 2020

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La Plata County Fair’s Junior Auction brings big bucks

farmers find success at bustling auction

August 9, 2020

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County Fair on Saturday

2020 La Plata County Fair on Saturday at the fiargrounds.

August 8, 2020

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La Plata County Fair – Friday

shine Friday at the La Plata County Fair.

August 7, 2020

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La Plata County Fair – Wednesday and Thursday

some communities canceled their county or state fairs because of the coronavirus pandemic, La Plata County’s approach was to focus…

August 6, 2020

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The Gold King Mine spill 2015

A look back at some of the photos during the first days of the Gold King Mine spill

August 4, 2020

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Red Bonita and Gold King Mine’s

A bulk- head has been installed in the Red Bonita Mine to stop the acidic water from leaving the mine…

August 4, 2020

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East Canyon Fire on Tuesday

crews battled the East Canyon Fire on Tuesday, dealing with dry, hot and windy conditions.

June 16, 2020

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Durango High School graduates roll onward after drive-in graduation

‘This is our chance to leave a legacy’

June 13, 2020

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Vigil for George Floyd, Breonna Taylor

A vigil was held Friday evening in Buckley Park for George Floyd, Breonna Taylor and others killed by the police.

June 5, 2020

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Justice for George Floyd march in Durango

gather Saturday for a Justice for George Floyd march on Main Avenue making their way to the Durango Police Department…

May 30, 2020

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Durango Protest

200 people took to Main Avenue to protest public health orders that have shut down businesses and required face coverings…

May 23, 2020