Galleries & Photos

Photos: Sandwich assembly for a good cause

Photo: Downtown Bayfield 1910

This photo was taken in front of a Bayfield drugstore and barbershop nearly 110 years ago. The structure housing the…

Photos: Colors fill icicles near Wolf Creek Pass

Memorial for former Chief Roy Lane

300 people paid their respects Saturday at a memorial for longtime Cortez Police Chief Roy Lane.

Photo: Dempsey vs. Malloy

On Oct. 7, 1915, Colorado native Jack Dempsey, left, took on Andy Malloy in a 10-round boxing match at the…

Photos: The year in sports

Photo: 1900 studio portrait

In the early 1900s, cars were still considered somewhat of a novelty in Durango. They made good subject matter for…

Photos: Santa gets a little R&R before the big day

Sexting among Durango students sparks police investigation

officials also see uptick in vaping, drug use

Photos: Shop with a Cop storms Walmart

Photos: Protesters in Durango call for impeachment of President Trump

Photo: Early skiing

This photo was taken between 1939 and 1941, at Lechner Field, later known as Chipmunk Hill. Lechner Field was located…

Exhibit to highlight Albuquerque street photo project

The exhibit called “Let the Sunshine In” is scheduled to start Dec. 21 at the Albuquerque Museum and will feature…

Photo: Short run to open at Chapman Hill

Matt Morrissey, recreation supervisor at Chapman Hill, places signs in the snow at Chapman as he prepares for Saturday’s opening…

Photo: Last full moon of the decade

The last full moon of the year – and the decade, for that matter – seen rising over Durango on…

Photos: St. Columba students step into ‘The Phantom Tollbooth’

Photos: Durango Days for Girls assembles hygiene kits to deliver to Kenya

Fort Lewis College panels to be updated

Lewis College is updating about a dozen panels at the Clock Tower in the center of campus to better recognize…

Photos: Durango celebrates Noel Night

Photos: Science center on wheels rolls into Durango

Photo: A run in the sun on Rim Drive

Angel Curley, a member of the Fort Lewis College cross country team, runs along Rim Drive on a sunny Tuesday…

Letters to Santa

has asked the Durango Herald to help collect letters this year. Drop off yours in Santa's mailbox in front of…

Photo: Turn of the century

This electric streetcar, seen here around 1900, was part of the Durango Railway and Realty Co., formed in 1892 to…

Photo: OK Coach, we each got a man, now what?

Enthusiasm for practice did not seem especially high in this picture from an old Fort Lewis basketball practice. The date…

Photos: Santa brings Christmas spirit to La Plata County Fairgrounds

Community Thansgiving Dinner

Hundreds of meals and pies were served Thursday during the Community Thansgiving Dinner at the La Plata County Fairgrounds.

Photo: Let the snow fly at Chapman Hill

Matt Morrissey, supervisor at Chapman Hill, prepares snow-making guns Tuesday. The guns were expected to start running Tuesday night with…

Photo: Flood of 1927

The second worst flood in Durango history occurred June 28 to 30, 1927; devastation was only surpassed by the October…

Photo: Ignacio parade

This picture, taken looking north in Ignacio, was probably made in 1918 or 1919. The building to the left, the…

Durango vs. Palisade in the CHSAA Class 3A State Football Playoffs

Durango High School defeats Palisade High School on Saturday during the CHSAA Class 3A State Football Playoffs at Durango.