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Photo: Goodman Brothers parade float
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Photo: Goodman Brothers parade float

October 28, 2019

According to their family history, the Goodmans were in the paint and glass business in this area starting in 1876. Upon the founding of Durango in 1880, the business was…

Photos: Autumn fishing under the sun
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Photos: Autumn fishing under the sun

October 24, 2019

Mike Iacona of Durango fly-fishes on the Animas River on a sunny Thursday afternoon near the Ninth Street Bridge. The National Weather Service forecasts sunny skies and a high of…

Photo: A handcrafted mural
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Photo: A handcrafted mural

October 19, 2019

Hayley Kirkman, left, coordinator of creative arts and special projects with Local First, and Durango artist Jenn Rawling have spent about 30 hours each as of Saturday afternoon painting the…

Photo: 1900 parade staging
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Photo: 1900 parade staging

October 19, 2019

Little is known of the circumstances around this parade picture from the turn of the century. The location is 6th Street and Main Avenue, now College Drive and Main Avenue,…

Durango homecoming against Pueblo Central
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Durango homecoming against Pueblo Central

October 19, 2019

Durango High School football ran past Pueblo Central on Friday night in front of a packed stadium ready to celebrate homecoming night festivities.

Ed Zink memorial
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Ed Zink memorial

October 14, 2019

Community Concert Hall at Fort Lewis College was packed on Monday for Ed Zink's memorial service.

Photo: Keeping up the pace for puppies
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Photo: Keeping up the pace for puppies

October 13, 2019

Julia Brown, from South Carolina, said she was “sucking wind” after being in town for only one day before participating in the Animas Mug Run, a fundraiser held Sunday for…

Photo: Railroad construction
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Photo: Railroad construction

October 5, 2019

In winter 1882, work continued on the extension of the Denver & Rio Grande Railroad. Having arrived in Durango in August 1881, the next major goal was to make the…

Photo: Snowdown releases rockin’ 2020 poster
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Photo: Snowdown releases rockin’ 2020 poster

October 4, 2019

Durango artist Amanda Olsen and Snowdown board member Dave Imming unveil Olsen’s artwork for the 2020 Snowdown poster Thursday evening at The Roost. Olsen said she was inspired by album…

Durango Bayfield volleyball
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Durango Bayfield volleyball

October 2, 2019

Durango High School volleyball tem plays Bayfield High School on Tuesday night at DHS.

Photo: A bridge to somewhere
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Photo: A bridge to somewhere

September 29, 2019

The 32nd Street bridge has been in the news recently as the city of Durango determines how to extend the Animas River Trail over the river and across the bridge.…

Durango High softball
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Durango High softball

September 17, 2019

Durango High School softballl takes on Montezuma-Cortez High School on Tuesday at DHS.