Photo: A beautiful day on the river trail
Sunny skies and a high of 51 degrees on Friday made for a great day to be outside, as these cyclists ride over the Animas River on the Animas River…
Sunny skies and a high of 51 degrees on Friday made for a great day to be outside, as these cyclists ride over the Animas River on the Animas River…
Ashley Delehunt drops off her Christmas tree Thursday at Santa Rita Park between the Animas River and the playground. Residents can leave their natural trees, free of ornaments and tinsel,…
James Gallegos of Pagosa Springs rides his snowmobile Tuesday through fresh snow on Wolf Creek Pass. The recent round of winter storms dropped about 100 inches of snow on the…
Tristan May, 16, rides a rail Thursday on the steps leading to Riverview Elementary School. Tristan is the son of Mariah May and Peter May-Ostendorp. Durango received just enough snow…
Lilly Bailey of Tucson, Arizona, sleds Tuesday in Buckley Park. A rapid succession of storms brought several inches of snow this week to Durango, and even more to higher elevations.…
Eleanor Hughes, 6, of Durango skis at Chapman Hill Ski Area on Wednesday while her dad, Chris, and sister, Raleigh, 4, look on. The ski area opened for the season…
Snow covers the La Plata Mountains on Tuesday. The National Weather Service forecasts sun and a high of 46 on Wednesday in Durango, then a chance of snow moves in…
wins both games
A student walks near "The River Potters" sculpture as snow falls Tuesday at Fort Lewis College. A storm that blew into the region Tuesday was expected to bring 6-12 inches…
FLC squads score wins
A resident who lives near Purgatory Resort digs out of 24 inches of snow Friday after a snow storm moved through the area. (Jerry McBride/Durango Herald)cca
Chandler Griffin, spokesman for San Juan Basin Public Health, talks Thursday about the importance of the mobile monoclonal antibody treatment unit for those who have tested positive for COVID-19. The…
Scorpions win both duals
Zoe Handly, 12, left, Lucy Nass, 13, center, and Esmeralda Garcia, 12, talk to their friends while they sell baked goods as a fundraiser for Bella Dance Studio on Friday…
Rasta Stevie holds a spirit wand that his wife, Feather Smith, and her son, Che Smith, made for their business, Found Activated Art, on Friday. They are setting up for…
Sunny skies and temperatures in the 60s on Thursday drew people to the Animas River. Sunny skies and warm weather will return Friday, according to the National Weather Service. A…
win in OT, 48-42; girls come up short, 40-37
Golfers enjoy warm temperatures and sunshine Tuesday at Hillcrest Golf Club. The first days of December are expected to be sunny and warm in Durango. The high will hit 60…
Bluejays lose to Haxtun in historic season
Durango & Silverton Narrow Gauge Railroad employees upgrade the tracks Friday where the new Animas River Trail pedestrian bridge will cross next to the Emerson-Parks Bridge (32nd Street). Concrete work…
Dylan Carlson, left, and Scott Kelley, both with Eagle Crane, string 1,000 lights on the community Christmas tree in Buckley Park on Thursday. Santa Claus will turn the lights on…
Skyhawks pull away in second half to win, 85-64
Colorado Parks and Wildlife held its second of three scheduled kokanee salmon giveaway days at Lake Nighthorse on Friday. An estimated 100 people showed up with a valid 2021 fishing…
Ethan Scott, left, Tyler Hoyt, center, and Sam Reeve, all volunteers with the Hesperus Ski Patrol Ski Swap, sort through ski poles Friday in the Exhibition Hall at the La…
Kathy Davis, center, and Joyce Dunn place books on Thursday at the Durango Public Library, as more books are hauled in for the Friends of the Durango Public Library annual…