Crocus flowers bloom on a warm and sunny Tuesday in front of Durango City Hall. Spring-like conditions are expected to continue this week. The National Weather Service forecasts sunshine and…
Durango High School takes on Skyview High School during the Colorado High School Activities Association Class 4A second-round playoff gamel on Friday night at DHS.
About a dozen people carry signs Friday afternoon during the monthly climate strike at the corner of 11th Street and Main Avenue. The gathering is held on the last Friday…
A popular place for early Animas City residents to spend their free time was the Elk Horn Club. This business was a restaurant located on the north side of then…
A small herd of elk nervously stands in a field Friday east of Durango and north of U.S. Highway 160. The National Weather Service expects a storm to move into…
From left to right, volunteers Jana Goldstein, Sue Kirkham and Ilze Aviks work on the Inside Out Project.Courtesy of Julia Klema The global Inside Out Project has come here thanks…
A helicopter crew from San Juan Regional Medical Center participated in a training exercise with Purgatory Resort Ski Patrol on Jan. 24.
The building that now houses the Powerhouse Science Center was built with Mission-style architecture in 1892. It was one of the earliest coal-fired alternating current electric plants in the world.…
Sydney Riggenbach, 15, with Durango High School borrows a tool from Nicholas Huber, 16, also from DHS, as they compete in the SkillsUSA Region 8 Championships in the cabinet-making category…
This group of telephone company employees were working on the line in the alley at 11th Street just east of Main Avenue in June 1908. Two of the workers are…
The driver of a Subaru Outback was issued a citation for careless driving after rear-ending a Jeep that was stopped on East Third Avenue at the three-way intersection with 15th…
Several bridges help make up the Animas River Trail, but none cross roads; rather, they cross the Animas River and ditches. Here is a look at existing bridges, from south…
Andrew Fletcher, assistant athletic director-facilities at Fort Lewis College, vacuums water Tuesday off of Aspen Field, home to the women’s softball team. Last month, snowblowers and a small plow cleared…
Snow removal downtown has always been a challenge. This street scene shows the 900 block of Main Avenue. The cafe sign at the center of the block on the left…
Durango's week-long party rocked and rolled into the weekend starting early on Saturday. With the Light Parade in the rear view, A Rockin' Snowdown continued with heavy lifting, a big…
Rockin' Snowdown events Thursday featured the Roadie Tricycle Race, the Hot Wings Eating Contest and the Mini Bike Derby.
Durango residents flaunted their fashion prowess Wednesday during the Snowdown Fashion Do's and Don'ts at the La Plata County Fairgrounds. This year's theme is "A Rockin' Snowdown."
The best-known ones are in the summer, including running with bulls through the narrow streets of Pamplona or hundreds of people throwing ripe tomatoes at each other near Valencia. But…
In the late 1800s, the Southern Ute Tribe consisted of three bands: the Weeminuche, the Muache and the Capote Utes. Chief Ignacio was the leader of the Weeminuche. In 1880,…
Durango High School boys and girls basketball teams take on Grand Junction High School on Saturday at DHS.
Ice climbers from around the world descended on the small mountain town of Ouray for the 25th Ouray Ice Festival.
Sunny skies and temperatures in the 40s on Friday made a fine day for fishing on the Animas River. The National Weather Service says there is the possibility of patchy…
A home on Jenkins Ranch Road sold for $3.1 million on Dec. 31, 2019, making it the most expensive sale within Durango city limits in recent memory, according to a…
