Local News
Photos: Eye in the sky
weather radar is up and running at the Durango-La Plata County Airport
Photo Galleries
Tri-Cities
Photos: Diversity Fashion Show
Model Mia Buck strikes a pose Friday, Aug. 9, while showcasing area designer pieces from their lines of Hispanic and Indigenous heritage and cultural designs at the 2024 Aeroprey Diversity…
Local News
Photo: Well educated deer
A mother attends to her fawn while grazing on the tender grass Tuesday at Fort Lewis College. (Jerry McBride/Durango Herald)cca
Local News
Photos: Olympic bunnies
Durango resident Romelle Maloney set up her ceramic yard bunnies in front of her Riverview Elementary School neighborhood home paying homage to the 2024 Summer Olympics. (Jerry McBride/Durango Herald)cca Durango…
Gallery
Photos: Ribbons and buckles at La Plata County Fair
Livestock showmanship competition held on Saturday
Gallery
Photos: Friday at the La Plata County Fair
Eleanor Strietze, 18 months, pets one of Zantha Kugles chickens as she is held by mom Amber Strietze on Friday at the La Plata County Fair at the fairgrounds. (Jerry…
Local News
Photo: Kidding around at the La Plata County Fair
Brothers Van Duran, 6, left, and Norman Duran, 5, pet a goat Friday at the La Plata County Fair at the fairgrounds. The fair runs through Sunday. (Jerry McBride/ Durango…
Local News
Photos: Something for everyone: La Plata County Fair includes full roster of events
Annabelle Smith, 9, waits with her hog Indy, a Berkshire, Hampshire cross, before showing him off in market swine category at the La Plata County Fair on Thursday. (Jerry McBride/…
Local News
Photo: Don’t take the fair lying down
Rozin Archuleta, 5, is ready for his nap Thursday during the La Plata County Fair. The fair runs through Sunday at the La Plata County Fairgrounds. (Jerry McBride/ Durango Herald)cca
Local News
Photo: Let it flow
Workers pour footings for a concrete retaining wall Tuesday at the east end of County Road 251, which is being widened as part of an extension of 32nd Street in…
Local News
Photos: Let the carving begin
Justin Driver of Kentucky arranges some of his carvings Thursday at Purgatory Resort while preparing for Carve Wars, a chain saw carving competition to be held this weekend at the…
Local News
Photos: CDOT hauls away debris caused by recent rains along U.S. Highway 550
Colorado Department of Transportation crews remove truckloads of dirt and rock on Tuesday along U.S. Highway 550 southbound lanes just north of Durango after heavy rains brought down mud and…
Local News
Photo: Backseat drivers
These dogs are all smiles as they cruise along Camino del Rio on Monday in Durango. The National Weather Service is calling for sunny skies next week, with highs in…
Gallery
Photos: Parade launches 2024 Connie Mack World Series in Farmington
line street as players march on Main
Local News
Photo: A new mural along the Animas River Trail
Teresa Craft, deputy director of The Powerhouse, looks at the Artists Pathway Mural on Thursday that is painted on the Powerhouse Carlton Family Science building next to the Animas River…
Local News
Photos: Keeping cool on a lazy summer day
Brian O’Connor, left, Sally O’Connor and Finn O’Connor set off tubing the Animas River on Friday from the 29th Street river put-in. The Animas River was flowing at 422 cubic…
Local News
Photos: SOIL Outdoor Learning Lab adds grow dome
Matt Wheeler, front, and Henry Broeren with Scapegoat Landscaping install irrigation Thursday in the new SOIL Outdoor Learning Lab grow dome at Riverview Elementary School. The dome is part of…
Gallery
Photos: ‘Mini Takes the States’ tour stops in Durango
Hundreds of Mini Cooper vehicles occupy Fort Lewis College on Sunday; Participants began the journey in Albuquerque and will finish in Seattle
Gallery
Photos: Boxing returns to Durango
on the Animas: 1st Annual Durango Boxing Classic at the Durango Main Mall on Saturday
Local News
Photos: Out with old in with the new
Demolition underway on old Miller Middle School buildings
Gallery
Photos and video: Going for the gold by devouring pies
Contestants try their best to win the Oscar’s Pie Eating Contest on Friday in Durango
Gallery
Photo: Fireworks light the sky in Durango
Durango celebrates Independence Day on Thursday night
Gallery
Photos: Working with wood
craftsman uses wood joinery, rather than nails or screws to construct homes and other structures
Local News
Video: Downtown Durango celebrates Fourth of July
2024 Fourth of July Parade draws crowd Thursday in downtown Durango
Gallery
Photos: Downtown Durango hosts Fourth of July Parade
Downtown sidewalks were full for Thursday’s celebration
Gallery
Photos: All-American Gourmet Breakfast, Freedom 5K run held at Rotary Park
Durango Rotary Club, Parks and Recreation department host Independence Day events
Local News
Photos: Puppets pop up
Meghan Casey, a professional ventriloquist and owner of Rocky Mountain Puppets, entertains a crowd during one of two shows Tuesday at the Durango Public Library. For the past 20 years,…