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Photos: A rich meal

A bumblebee crawls around on a thistle flower on Friday. Various types of thistles are in bloom in Durango and…

July 2, 2026

Photos: Don’t speed

Drivers make their way past two new permanent automated speed enforcement cameras on Florida Road on Tuesday between Oak Drive…

July 1, 2026

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Photos: Yards of beauty

The landscaped home of Leah and Joe Darr on Delwood Avenue was part of the Durango Botanic Gardens’ Gardens on…

June 27, 2026

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Photo: Cooling off in the Animas River

Anna Steaves, 11, surfs through one of the rapids at the 29th Street put-in on the Animas River during a…

June 25, 2026

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Photos: Endurance endures

The five metal cyclists that make up the sculpture Endurance by Boulder artist Joshua Wiener are back in place Tuesday…

June 23, 2026

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Photos: Mancos BurroFest

Elizabeth Marsh and Little D are this year’s seventh annual Mancos BurroFest grand marshals as they lead the parade on…

June 20, 2026

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Photo: Chill cows

Cattle migrate to the shade of trees in a field east of Durango on Thursday as temperatures climb into the…

June 18, 2026

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Photos: Summer fun

Elliot Graham, 7, shoots his squirt gun while floating down an irrigation channel that runs through Little Pine River Park…

June 16, 2026

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Photos: Friday Afternoon Club Market

Keylee Thorshiem, of Bloomin Rose Homestead & Apothecary, assists Shantell Greer during the Friday Afternoon Club Market at the Breen…

June 13, 2026

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Photos: Sailing away

La Plata County residents are used to seeing hot air balloons in the Animas Valley north of Durango. On Tuesday…

June 11, 2026

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Photos: Play time at the Humane Society

Work is underway Tuesday on the new La Plata County Humane Society dog play yards that will improve safety, durability…

June 9, 2026

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Photos: Battle of the Animas

Team Homeslice Pizza won the 2026 Battle of the Animas on Wednesday as they were the first boat to beach…

June 3, 2026

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Photo: Gas leak in west Durango

Emergency crews responded to a gas leak shortly before 6 p.m. Tuesday near Eastlawn Avenue and Montview Parkway. Durango Fire…

June 2, 2026

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Photos: Serious mini golf

McKenzie Mortensen, 17, shows off to Aaron Peine, 18, after sinking her putt while playing at the Serious Texas Bar-B-Q…

June 2, 2026

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Photos: Animas River Days

Emily Jackson bumps up against Maria Barroso while competing in women’s boatercross during Animas River Days on Saturday at the…

May 30, 2026

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Photos: A cross-country run for peace

Durango City Councilor Gilda Yazzie takes off running with the Sri Chinmoy Oneness-Home Peace Run torch on Tuesday at Rotary…

May 26, 2026

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Photos: Iron Horse Bicycle Classic mountain bike races

Plenty of spectators packed Steamworks Brewing Company on Sunday

May 24, 2026

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Photos: Iron Horse Bicycle Classic pro road races

Cyclists had beautiful day to ride into Silverton on Saturday

May 23, 2026

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Photos: Durango High School graduation ceremony

Durango High School students enter at the start of the DHS graduation ceremony on Friday on the football field. (Jerry…

May 22, 2026

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Photos: Durango Big Picture High School graduates receive diplomas

Christin Oney, administration assistant with Durango Big Picture High School, places Hawaiian leis around Liliana Tower, 18, and fellow graduates…

May 22, 2026

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Photos: Just foaling around

A 3-week-old colt rests with dad, Picasso, a paint horse, and mom, Wikket, a palomino, as they keep a close…

May 21, 2026

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Photo: No time for spelling errors

Matthew French-Holt, owner of Art Supply House & Custom Framing and a member of the Town Plaza merchants association, places…

May 15, 2026

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Photos: Celebrating literature, Native American culture and tortillas

Native American author Andrea L. Rogers reads from her book, “Chooch Helped,” on Thursday at The Hive in Durango. Second…

May 14, 2026

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Photos: Bicycle safety

The lone remaining “Endurance” cyclist, which used to be one of five, is outfitted with a bright-orange safety vest and…

May 11, 2026