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Durango Rocks
Durango Chamber of Commerce held its annual awards event Thursday night at the Community Concert Hall at Fort Lewis College.
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Photo: A fond farewell to La Plata County Commissioner Brad Blake
La Plata County Commissioner Brad Blake, third from left, attends a farewell reception Monday with his wife, Janelle, at the County Administration Building. Blake lost his re-election bid in November…
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Photo: Tannenbaum to wood chips
Lon Abadie drops off his Christmas tree after cutting off the lower branches so he could get it out of his house, Saturday at the city of Durango’s Christmas tree…
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Photo: Retiring La Plata County officials say farewell at reception
A reception was held Wednesday at the La Plata County Administration Building for retiring county government officials: from left Assessor Craig Larson, County Manager Joanne Spina, General Services Director Mark…
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Winter storm rings in 2019
A winter storm rolled into Durango and La Plata County leaving more than 12 inches of snow in some places.
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2018: Photos of the year
Durango Herald Photography Editor Jerry McBride shares striking images from 2018.
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Photo: Coat and Blanket Drive runs through mid-January
Advantage Physical Therapy’s 13th annual Coat and Blanket Drive will take place daily during office hours from 8 a.m. to 7 p.m. Monday through Thursday and 8 a.m. to 6…
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Photo: Fatal crash Tuesday near Ignacio
The Colorado State Patrol and the Southern Ute Police Department responded to a three-car crash involving a death Tuesday night on Colorado Highway 172, near the northern town limits of…
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Photos: Memorial ride for Rob Kabeary
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Photos: Warm and sunny for yoga in the park
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Photo: Saying ‘thank you’ to La Plata County’s manager
From left, Pam Patten, Joanne Spina and Debra Parmenter attend a reception Wednesday night at the Durango Arts Center for Spina, La Plata County manager, who will retire Jan. 2…
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Photo: Carol of the strings
Charlie Thomas and his sons, Cannon, 6, and Maddox, 3, stop and listen to string band People We Know on Friday night during Noel Night. Downtown sidewalks were filled and…
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Photos: Festival of Trees begins today
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Letters to Santa
Durango Herald is assisting Santa this year in collecting letters from local children. Drop off your child’s letter to Santa in the mailbox in front of The Durango Herald, 1275…
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Photos: Getting ready for more snow
Peerless Tire on Main Avenue had all hands on deck Friday as employees, front to back, Cory McVay, Austin Schmitt, Joe Carver and Chip McCormick run non-stop to put new…
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Photo: A walk before the storm
Amber DeFrenchi walks with her children Meiah, 4, and Noah,1, on Thursday on the Animas River Trail. The National Weather Service forecasts an 80 percent chance of snow showers Friday…
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Photo: Train returns to daily winter schedule
Tourists wave to family and friends on a Durango & Silverton Narrow Gauge Railroad train on Friday as it makes its way up to Cascade Canyon. The train is now…
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Photos: Santa Claus lights up Buckley Park
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Turkey Trot
and snow held off long enough for runners to enjoy a dry 5-mile race and a 1-mile fun run on Thursday at Fort Lewis College.
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Fort Lewis College basketball against Northern New Mexico
Lewis College men's basketball hosted Northern New Mexico on Wednesday for the Skyhawks' home opener. It was also Nike N7 night, as the team wore turquoise uniforms and honored Native…
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Photo: Durango High School culinary team receives $3,000 boost
The Durango High School culinary ProStart team received a boost Tuesday night during the Durango School District 9-R School Board meeting. Dave Woodruff, president of the Colorado Restaurant Association-Durango Chapter,…
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Photo: Reinventing the triple Lutz
Jeremiah Sturk has his hands full while teaching his children, Aspen, 4, and Jax, 19 months, how to ice skate Friday during a public skating session at the Chapman Hill…