Ignacio High School’s Chance Hine puts the tag for an out on Dolores’s Dakota Smith during ther team’s game April 12 in Ignacio. Photo by Shaun Stanley/Durango Herald
Ignacio High School senior Tucker Ward takes the hill in the game against Dolores at home on April 12. Photo by Shaun Stanley/Durango Herald
Steve Baxter with Colorado Construction and Renovations works near the top of the roof of St. Mark’s Episcopal Church on April 12 as a new roof is put on the historic building at 910 East 3rd Ave. Photo by Shaun Stanley/Durango Herald
Patrick McBrayer, 11, on April 11 rehearses “To the Beach,” a piece he composed and orchestrated, with The San Juan Symphony Youth Orchestra at Fort Lewis College. Patrick is the son of Anna and Justin McBrayer. Photo by Jerry McBride/Durango Herald
Frank Duffy shows a visitor water damage inside his Forest Lakes home on April 13 as a result of roof damage sustained during a hailstorm two years ago. Duffy fell victim to a roofing scam when he attempted to hire contractors to repair his roof. Photo by Shaun Stanley/Durango Herald
Trees are in bloom, it’s short sleeve weather and snow was headed to the region. It must be spring in Durango, where a pedestrian crosses 11th street along Main Avenue on April 13. Photo by Shaun Stanley/Durango Herald
Ferrari Arviso, who was named the 37th Miss Hozhoni, demonstrates traditional Navajo weaving during the pageant’s traditional and contemporary skills night on April 13 at Fort Lewis College. Other skills included beading, crafting turquoise jewelry and storytelling. Photo by Shaun Stanley/Durango Herald
Rain fell in Durango on April 15 as forecasters warned the storm could bring heavy snow to most mountain roads and passes through the weekend. Photo by Jerry McBride/Durango Herald
Max Hyson hit the ball hard but had nothing to show for it in an 0-for-2 effort at the plate. The sophomore catcher handled starting pitcher Andrew Selser flawlessly in the April 15 win against Grand Junction Central. Photo by Jerry McBride/Durango Herald
Durango pitcher Andrew Selser did it all on April 15. Selser gave up nine hits, three runs, struck out four and walked one and drove in what ended up being the game-winning run with a third inning RBI single. Photo by Jerry McBride/Durango Herald
Smokey the Bear made a guest appearance at the 36th Annual Arbor Day Celebration sponsored by Durango Parks & Recreation and held at the Durango Community Recreation Center on April 15. Photo by Jerry McBride/Durango Herald
Tommy Draper of Kirtland watches the dancers after he led the grand entry on April 16 for the start of 52nd annual Hozhoni Days Pow Wow and Pageant at Whalen Gymnasium at Fort Lewis College. Photo by Jerry McBride/Durango Herald
Heavy snow fell periodically on April 16 in the San Juan Mountains as the springtime storm moved through the area. Photo by Jerry McBride/Durango Herald
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