This photo taken in September 1940 shows the Silverton town band and clowns staging for the Labor Day Celebration parade. The town was first and foremost a mining community then.…
Durango Fire Protection District and the Durango Police Department responded to a small brush fire about 2 p.m. Monday near the Durango Housing complex near the intersection of Arroyo Drive…
About 200 people took to Main Avenue to protest public health orders that have shut down businesses and required face coverings in crowded areas.
Public Memorial Day services at Iris Park and Greenmount Cemetery have been canceled this year because of the coronavirus. The Vietnam memorial in Iris Park is also closed to public…
The homeless population at Purple Cliffs now have a kitchen, running water, bathrooms and hand sanitizer. They made a group decision not to leave the camp whenever possible due to…
Hundreds of people lined Main Avenue in Farmington on Thursday to protest state health orders that have kept counties in northwest New Mexico on a slower reopening schedule than the…
The Durango Transfer and Livery Stable was located on the 700 block of East Second Avenue. The building visible next to it (north) is the Rochester Hotel that still exists…
Associated Press photographers have captured the atmosphere inside prestigious establishments in Rome, Milan, Venice, on the shores of Lake Como and in Rimini, the Adriatic beach town that inspired native…
‘Claude’s work is amazing. ... I will miss seeing his photos in his gallery downtown’
The first ever Durango High School Senior Drive Through Day took place on Wednesday in front of DHS. The students were cheered on by teachers, staff and fellow students.
Randy Junttonen lands his disc in the basket Tuesday while playing disc golf at Fort Lewis College. Warm temperatures and sunny skies will return Wednesday. The National Weather Service is…
The center’s only ventilator was in use on a patient in late April and, suddenly, the oxygen valve failed. Dennis Grooms of St. Louis spent the next three hours hand-pumping…
There is no shortage of compelling pictures of one of downtown’s most well-known landmarks, the Strater Hotel. This one, taken in about 1890, shows the smelter hard at work to…
A Mother's Day parade of cars and well-wishers drove past the Four Corners Health Care Center on Friday waving to residents and staff gathered out front.
To deal with pandemic, event goes online
A picture taken today in the same location, would show Buckley Park on the left as you look south down Main Avenue. The “Good Year Service Station” sign is painted…
“This tree is so beautiful, that’s why I chose to sit here,” said Natalie Keshlear, while reading a book, listening to music and soaking up sunshine on a warm Friday…
This photo from 1920 shows the early Durango jazz band “The Syncopated Five” performing at the Red Men Hall in Durango. The band was led by violinist Jay Glaser, with…
At least 20 people lined the road leading to Mercy Regional Medical Center on Wednesday in Durango to show support for the medical providers on the front lines of the…
