A tree limb falls on top of a car along East Sixth Avenue on Feb. 28.
A Riverview Elementary School student walks to school through light snow on Feb. 27. Photo by Shaun Stanley/Durango Herald
Joshua Blaylock of Fort Lewis College drove the Skyhawks to victory Feb. 28, with 33 points in a 17-point comeback win in the Rocky Mountain Athletic Conference Shootout quarterfinals against University of Colorado at Colorado Springs. Photo by Jerry McBride/Durango Herald
Daniel Hernandez of Fort Lewis College puts up a shot against University of Colorado at Colorado Springs on Feb. 28 at FLC during the Rocky Mountain Athletic Conference quarter finals. Photo by Jerry McBride/Durango Herald
Rasmus Bach of Fort Lewis College puts up a shot against University of Colorado at Colorado Springs on Feb. 28 at FLC during the Rocky Mountain Athletic Conference quarter finals. Photo by Jerry McBride/Durango Herald
A tree limb falls on top of a car along East Sixth Avenue after heavy snowfall on Feb. 28. Photo by Shaun Stanley/Durango Herald
A wet snow led to Durango and Bayfield school districts canceling classes Feb. 28 to the delight of students and dogs. Check out a video of the snowy weather at www.durangoherald.com. Photo by Shaun Stanley/Durango Herald
The Durango Demons were heartbroken after falling 52-51 in overtime of the Sweet 16 in the Colorado High School Activities Association Class 4A Boys Basketball State Tournament against Evergreen on Feb. 29. Photo by Jerry McBride/Durango Herald
Evergreen’s Rhys Sayler, left, was his team’s hero with the game-winning shot in overtime against Durango High School on Feb. 29. Photo by Jerry McBride/Durango Herald
Durango High School takes on Evergreen High School on Feb. 29 at DHS in the Colorado High School Activities Association Sweet 16. Photo by Jerry McBride/Durango Herald
With a little help from his co-workers, Owen Dake of Skywalker Construction remove the awning from the former location of the Steaming Bean in the 900 block of Main Avenue Feb. 29. Photo by Shaun Stanley/Durango Herald
Richard Macgregor, master grower at KinFolk Farms, waters marijuana plants March 1. The Durango City Council is considering allowing marijuana grows within city limits but may put a square-footage cap in place because they are concerned about water consumption. Photo by Jerry McBride/Durango Herald
Pagosa Springs Middle School student Andrew Bowles discusses his science project about dinosaurs March 1 with Dr. Judy Michalski, a judge in this year’s San Juan Basin Regional Science Fair. The fair was held in the Exhibit Hall at the La Plata County Fairgrounds. Photo by Shaun Stanley/Durango Herald
Bayfield junior Ryan Phelps consoles teammate junior Dax Snooks after Delta upset the Wolverines 78-75 on March 3. Phelps led BHS with 32 points. Photo by Shaun Stanley/Durango Herald
Bayfield battles Delta High School on March 3 during the first round of the Colorado High School Activities Association 3A Regional Tournament at BHS. Photo by Jerry McBride/Durango Herald
Bayfield battles Delta High School on March 3 during the first round of the Colorado High School Activities Association 3A Regional Tournament at BHS. Photo by Jerry McBride/Durango Herald
Jared Driver, 12, goes off one of the jumps March 4 at Chapman Hill, as the ski area prepares to close for the season on March 5. Photo by Jerry McBride/Durango Herald
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