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First day of school

day of school for students in Bayfiled and Durango 9-R School District

August 23, 2016

Local News

Family heirloom makes first day of school memorable

Durango girl is 17th in family to wear dress on first day of school

August 23, 2016

Local News

Crestview Ditch project underway to prevent flooding

also updating stormwater master plan

August 16, 2016

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Homeless athlete

Ignacio high school baseball player and graduated senior Joe Herrera has had a tough time in high school, being left…

August 15, 2016

Local News

Who is Durango’s Lego bomber?

‘Lego bomber’ engineers miniature sculptures in urban settings

August 14, 2016

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Lego bomber

Bridgham Lego creations are being spotted around Durango.

August 14, 2016

Local News

Homeless athlete Joe Herrera creates his own path through music

man overcomes obstacles through sports, rap

August 13, 2016

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Demolition Derby

running of the annual Demolition Derby at the La Plata County Fair Saturday.

August 13, 2016

Local News

La Plata County Fair offers something for everyone

Demolition Derby, quilting highlight Saturday’s events

August 13, 2016

Local News

Showing livestock a family tradition at La Plata County Fair

Raising animals prepares kids for life, pays for education

August 12, 2016

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Livestock at the Fair

4H youth livestock program at the La Plata County Fair

August 12, 2016

Local News

Photos: Kids and animals at the county fair

Timothy Loftis, 7, escapes a lick from his sister’s goat on Thursday at the La Plata County Fair. The fair…

August 11, 2016

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Fair

Opening day at the La Plata County Fair was filled with crafts, food, plants and animals being dropped off and…

August 10, 2016

Southwest Life

Horticulture competition unites local growers at La Plata County Fair

Participants can enter in hundreds of categories

August 10, 2016

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Pictures of the week

a look back the Durango Herald's top photos of the week.

August 9, 2016

Local News

Vicente Jimenez faces one more hurdle in life

Community rallying to help DHS grad

August 8, 2016

Food

Chuck wagon cook-off revisits history of American cowboy cuisine

Lavenia Taylor, of the Poverty Flats chuck wagon, checks on the progress of bread cooking during the annual La Plata-Archuleta…

August 2, 2016

Local News

Fiesta Days Parade holding onto history

parade is short but sweet

July 30, 2016

Local News

Durango will say goodbye to the Arc of History

estimated $38,000 to repair vandalized work

July 29, 2016

Local News

Durango Police fully staffed despite trying times in law enforcement

But as an adult, Ingle realized he adopted those beliefs from a point of privilege: Those who serve in the…

July 21, 2016

Local News

James Ranch seeks county permit to grow business

levels emerge as a touchy issue

July 19, 2016

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James Ranch

Ranch burgers and live music

July 19, 2016

Local News

FLC students design campus composting facility

Seven Physics and Engineering Department students spent the fall 2015 semester designing a composting and equipment storage facility for FLC’s…

July 18, 2016

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Hardrock 100

Hardrock 100 Endurance Run

July 16, 2016