Galleries & Photos

Photos: Gem & Mineral Show shines at fairgrounds

Photos: A splashing good time on a hot afternoon

PHOTO: Fourth of July in Mancos

Mancos residents celebrated this year’s Fourth of July holiday with a traditional fireworks show.

Photo: Durango baseball

Baseball started in Durango in 1881, with the first game in Silverton; Durango won 11-7. That was a tradition this…

Photos: Paying tribute

Photos: Tracking the long melt in the San Juan Mountains

A cornice, which formed during a winter of heavy snowfall, hangs over a cliff near Molas Pass on May 25.Jerry…

Fourth of July parade in Durango

Durango celebrates the Fourth of July with a parade on Main Avenue.

Photos: Painting henna tattoos at Buckley Park

Photos: Painter makes dumpster her canvas

Photo: Mountain stream attracts Arizona tourists

Oceance Ingram sits next to a stream off U.S. Highway 550 on Tuesday as Marine Ingram takes her picture. The…

Photos: Elk, calves graze north of Durango

Photo: Animas City Independence Day

the West is History: Animas City Independence Day

Photos: Ultimate upcycling

Photo: Bike parade celebrates end of Clean Commute Week

Cyclists prepare for a bike parade from 2nd Ave Sports to Ska Brewing World Headquarters in Bodo Park for the…

Photo: New president to lead Evening Rotary Club

Terry Swan, left, president of the Durango Evening Rotary Club, and president-elect Roger Haar, laugh Tuesday night at Manna before…

Durango Pride Festival

2019 Durango Pride Parade marched north from College Drive to Buckley Park on Saturday. At the park, participants partied at…

Photo: Taking the plunge

In January 1916, by a majority of 37 votes, the citizens of Durango passed a $175,000 bond issue for a…

Photos: Loading hay bales by hand

Wings Over the Rockies

Over the Rockies features birds of prey at the La Plata County Fairgrounds.

Photo: Patching city streets in Durango

Kyle Pike, left, and Dakota Sutherlin, both with the city of Durango, fix a pothole Tuesday on East Eighth Avenue.…

Photo: First Animas City school

This photo, from around 1915, shows 14 students and their teacher in front of the first school in Animas City.…

Photos: Then and now: What a difference nine months can have

The Animas River as seen from the Ninth Street Bridge on Sept. 28, 2018, when it was flowing near 100…

Photo: Tourist bus breaks down on 12th Street

A bus carrying guests of the Durango & Silverton Narrow Gauge railroad broke down about 10:30 a.m. Friday on 12th…

Photos: Baracutanga kicks off free concert series

Gardens at the historic Barr property

Groundskeeper Aaron Edwards says the property in Hermosa falls in the middle of La Plata County's many climate zones.

Ute Mountain Roundup rodeo

from the annual Ute Mountain Roundup Rodeo on Friday night in Cortez.

Photo: Saving the day 1911

The flood of October 1911 was devastating to the region. The flood caused $1.5 million in damages, or $39.4 million…

Photo: A salute to first responders at Ute rodeo

A mounted patrol deputy with the Montezuma County Sheriff’s Office salutes Friday evening during the national anthem at the Ute…

Photos: High water at Oxbow Park in north Durango

Public art in Durango

Durango's Creative Economy Commission will continue to maintain and grow the city’s public art collection, worth more than $1.2 million.