Galleries & Photos

Photo: Castaways

John Knopick, center, co-owner of Duranglers Flies and Supplies Fly Shop, gives a fly casting refresher class to Art Chase,…

January 22, 2026

Local News

Photos: Brown bag protest held in Durango

More than 300 people lined both sides of Camino del Rio on Tuesday during a brown bag protest at noon…

January 20, 2026

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Photos: Not afraid of heights

Durango Fire Protection District firefighter Ryan McNamara makes his way down the 107-foot ladder as Josh Schmidt, left, gets ready…

January 18, 2026

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Photos: Local girls high school wrestling at La Plata Tri

Durango girls wrestling went 2-0 to win Tri on Thursday night at Bayfield

January 17, 2026

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Photos: Ice fishing tournament canceled at Vallecito Reservoir

The October flooding at Vallecito Reservoir underscored the importance of getting the dam spillway repaired. If the reservoir had been…

January 15, 2026

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Photos: Pickleball and sunshine in January

Alan and Karen Millar take on Matt and Cindy Kraushaar in a game of pickleball on Tuesday at Schneider Park…

January 13, 2026

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Photos: Fort Lewis College women’s and men’s basketball take on Westminster University

Skyhawks teams were victorious on Saturday afternoon

January 10, 2026

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Photos: Durango High School students compete in health professionals regionals

Durango High School students from left, Pierson Spain, 16, Joslyn Walker, 17, Delia Bong, 18, Madelyn Agre, 17, and Rye…

January 8, 2026

Arts and Entertainment

David Yarrow: ‘The journey never ends’

Photographer in Durango for photo shoot, reception held Friday at Sorrel Sky Gallery

January 8, 2026

Local News

Photos: Christmas trees meet the wood chipper

Brent Interpreter, left, and James Perotti, both with Durango Parks and Recreation forestry division, feed Christmas trees into the mulcher…

January 6, 2026

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Photos: An afternoon in 2004 with the late Sen. Ben Nighthorse Campbell as he works on Capitol Hill

Durango Herald Photo Editor Jerry McBride had the chance to spend an afternoon with the late Sen. Ben Nighthorse Campbell…

January 3, 2026

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Photos: Warm winter cast

Paul Smith, 14, takes advantage of unseasonably warm weather Friday to fly fish on the Animas River near the Main…

January 3, 2026

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Photos: Another one for the pile

Matt Brandt of Durango tosses his Christmas tree – or Hanukkah bush as his family calls it, because his mother…

January 1, 2026

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The Durango Herald’s year in photos 2025

The Durango Herald's year in photos 2025.cca Supporters hug after the Durango School District 9-R board members passed a resolution…

January 1, 2026

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Photos: Chapman Hill fires up the snow guns

Tim Kuss grooms snow Tuesday morning at Chapman Hill Ski Area in Durango. (Shane Benjamin/Durango Herald)cca Tim Kuss uses a…

December 30, 2025

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Photo: Putting a seal on 2025

Sheldon Morlan, left, and John Jakoby, both with the city of Durango's Streets Division, perform crack sealing Tuesday on Rio…

December 26, 2025

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Photos: Manna prepares 1,100 Christmas Day meals

Kenley Jacques, a volunteer with Manna soup kitchen, loads meals into a vehicle before they get delivered to La Plata…

December 25, 2025

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Photo: Shingles bell

Diversified Roofing patches up the roof around the bell tower Dec. 16 at St. Paul’s Lutheran Church at 2611 Junction…

December 23, 2025

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Photos: Future fiber

Jon Daulton, with Alpine Excavation, operates a horizontal directional drill as it bores under Alamo Street on Friday while installing…

December 19, 2025

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Photo: Then and Wow

Chris Kurr, production manager with Ska Brewing, takes a drink of the newly released 2026 Snowdown beer, Pre-Prohibition Lager, on…

December 18, 2025

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Photos: Gingerly made

Ally Hirt, 14, and her mom Jenny Hirt look over this year’s entries in the Animas Chocolate & Coffee Co.’s…

December 16, 2025

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Photos: Wreaths Across America at Greenmount Cemetery in Durango

The honor guard is seen as “Taps” is played during the Wreaths Across America event Saturday at Greenmount Cemetery, which…

December 13, 2025

Local News

Photos: Staying in the swing of things

Carter Cliatt, with the Hillcrest Golf Club pro shop, practices his golf swing Thursday on one of two golf simulators…

December 11, 2025

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Photos: Durango High School girls basketball plays Piedra Vista High School

Panthers left Durango with 37-29 win on Tuesday night

December 9, 2025

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Photo: Ringing for a good cause

Chad Byler drops cash into the Red Kettle as Nicole Gritis, left, and Sherry Exum-Teterson, both with the Wells Group,…

December 9, 2025

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Photos: Noel Night in downtown Durango

Zia Fadil and Rebekah Quayle have their picture taken with Santa during Noel Night in downtown Durango on Friday as…

December 5, 2025

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Photos: Snowmaking and construction at Chapman Hill

Snowmaking began Monday night at Chapman Hill Ski Area in Durango. Construction workers built a French drain in front of…

December 2, 2025

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Photos and video: Singing with Santa

Santa Claus arrives Friday during the Singing with Santa event at Buckley Park before making his way to the stage…

November 29, 2025

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Photos: Durango Festival of Trees

The Festival of Trees & Wreaths is on display inside the Durango & Silverton Narrow Gauge Railroad Museum. People can…

November 29, 2025

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Photos: Purgatory Resort opens for skiing

Randy Reames, with Purgatory Resort, scans Justin West’s lift ticket during opening day on Friday. (Jerry McBride/Durango Herald)cca Owen Haines,…

November 29, 2025