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Photos and video: Singing with Santa

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

Photos: Durango Festival of Trees

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

Photos: Purgatory Resort opens for skiing

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

Photos: Durango Turkey Trot

Photos: Durango Turkey Trot

Mandy Morford runs in an inflatable turkey costume with La Plata Family Medicine co-workers during the Durango Turkey Trot 5-mile…

November 27, 2025

Photos: Durango High School football takes on Heritage High School in state playoffs

Photos: Durango High School football takes on Heritage High School in state playoffs

lost to Eagles, 45-36, in 4A quarterfinals at home on Saturday

November 23, 2025

Photos: Fort Lewis College men’s basketball at home

Photos: Fort Lewis College men’s basketball at home

Cassius Carmichael, left, and Nathan Penney of Fort Lewis College plays go for a Western New Mexico University loose ball…

November 22, 2025

Photo: White bike for remembrance

Photo: White bike for remembrance

A white bike sits Thursday along South Camino del Rio near the Larry Valdez Way intersection. The bike was placed…

November 21, 2025

Photo: Toh-Atin Gallery food and clothing drive

Photo: Toh-Atin Gallery food and clothing drive

Paulita Lomaomvaya, with Toh-Atin Gallery, pulls a coat out of a bag that was dropped off Tuesday for the gallery’s…

November 19, 2025

Photos: Fort Lewis College women’s hoops wins home opener

Photos: Fort Lewis College women’s hoops wins home opener

Josie Davis of Fort Lewis College guards the inbound pass while playing St. Edward’s University on Tuesday at FLC. (Jerry…

November 19, 2025

Photos: Durango High School football wins in second round of state playoffs

Photos: Durango High School football wins in second round of state playoffs

Presley English of Durango High tackles a Ponderosa High School player on Saturday during the second round of the 4A…

November 16, 2025

Durango-area photographers go head-to-head at Concert Hall

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Durango-area photographers go head-to-head at Concert Hall

Colorado Pro Photographer Showdown to be held Wednesday; will also feature students’ work

November 13, 2025

Photos: Fort Lewis College women’s soccer hosts RMAC tournament game

Photos: Fort Lewis College women’s soccer hosts RMAC tournament game

Skyhawks defeated Regis to move on to RMAC tournament semifinals

November 9, 2025

Photos: Bayfield High School volleyball hosts regional

Photos: Bayfield High School volleyball hosts regional

Wolverines win on Saturday, move on to state in Denver

November 9, 2025

Photos: Time to swap

Photos: Time to swap

Avery Wickes, with Ski Barn Durango, set out items on Friday for the annual Hesperus Ski Patrol Ski Swap on…

November 8, 2025

Photo: SNAP relief donations

Photo: SNAP relief donations

Kathleen Shadell, a volunteer, hands a brochure to Janelle Maynes about how to make a donation to a SNAP emergency…

November 8, 2025

Photo: Shear beauty above Florida Mesa

Photo: Shear beauty above Florida Mesa

Altostratus undulatus clouds could be seen Wednesday from the Florida Mesa southeast of Durango. The wavy look is caused by…

November 6, 2025

Photos: How the Grinch set up Christmas

Photos: How the Grinch set up Christmas

A worker donning a Grinch Santa costume wraps a tree with Christmas lights Monday in Durango's Buckley Park. (Scout Edmondson/Durango…

November 4, 2025

Photo: Bone to be wild

Photo: Bone to be wild

Durango resident Mark Morgan makes a final adjustment to a Halloween decoration Thursday at his home along north Main Avenue.…

October 30, 2025

Photos: Bridge inspections

Photos: Bridge inspections

Bridge inspectors carry out an inspection Oct. 22 of the Santa Rita Bridge on Camino del Rio that crosses the…

October 28, 2025

Video and photos: Federal agents use pepper spray, rubber bullets on protesters

Video and photos: Federal agents use pepper spray, rubber bullets on protesters

than 100 demonstrators react to immigration arrests of two children, parent in Durango

October 28, 2025

Photos: Painting pumpkins, trick-or-treating at Durango Farmers Market

Photos: Painting pumpkins, trick-or-treating at Durango Farmers Market

Rachel Grammer and her son, Ezra, decorate pumpkins at the Durango Farmers Market on Saturday, the last Durango Farmers Market…

October 25, 2025

Photos: River pickup

Photos: River pickup

Maggie Leonhart, 11, drops a paper plate into a garbage bag that Elouise Duthie, 10, holds as children from the…

October 23, 2025

Photo: Walking in beauty

Photo: Walking in beauty

Warm temperatures, sunshine and fall colors make for pleasant walking conditions Tuesday along the Animas River in Durango. The National…

October 21, 2025

Photos: Vallecito flooding aftermath

Photos: Vallecito flooding aftermath

Leo Martinez, with McCarty Excavation & Construction at Vallecito Reservoir, builds a levee to keep Vallecito Creek from additional flooding…

October 16, 2025

Photos: Raft gets hung up on a fast-moving Animas River

Photos: Raft gets hung up on a fast-moving Animas River

A boater tries to free his raft Tuesday afternoon after getting hung up on debris at the Main Avenue Bridge…

October 15, 2025

Photos: Skeleton crew

Photos: Skeleton crew

Jessica and Jimmy Micikas have a little fun with Halloween decorations Tuesday in front of their home on North College…

October 14, 2025

Photo: Apple Days Festival in Durango

Photo: Apple Days Festival in Durango

Apple pressing for cider remains a popular attraction at the 17th-annual Apple Days Festival Saturday in Buckley Park. The festival…

October 11, 2025

Photos: Durango High School boys golf competes at state

Photos: Durango High School boys golf competes at state

finished 14th after two rounds at Fox Hill Club in Longmont

October 9, 2025

Photos: Breast Cancer Awareness Month

Photos: Breast Cancer Awareness Month

Vickie Murray, left, Kim Kuehl, center, and Dolly Child putt toward the flagstaff that has a pink flag Tuesday at…

October 7, 2025

Photos: Harvest Festival Car Show in Ignacio

Photos: Harvest Festival Car Show in Ignacio

Crime fighter and Batmobile builder Mike Esch of Albuquerque stands next to his creation on Saturday at the Harvest Festival…

October 4, 2025

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