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Photo: Chess mates
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Photo: Chess mates

July 20, 2016

Getting to know each other and concentrating on a game of chess, Phil DeHudy, left, and Thomas Heikes battle outside White Rabbit Books & Curiosities on Wednesday afternoon along the…

James Ranch
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James Ranch

July 19, 2016

James Ranch burgers and live music

FLC Composting Facility
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FLC Composting Facility

July 18, 2016

Fort Lewis College School of Engineering students and faculty designed and build at composting facility for the Environmental Center on campus.

Photo: Making bubbles
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Photo: Making bubbles

July 16, 2016

Todd Anderson, left, shows off his custom bubble-maker for the crowd at Party in the Park on Saturday at Buckley Park.Luke Perkins/Durango Herald

Nat’s Kiva
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Nat’s Kiva

July 15, 2016

Friends and family of Natanya Joy Mallin-Jameson, are building a kiva in her memory near the Lions Den. Mallin-Jameson grew up in Durango and graduated from Fort Lewis College before…

Hardrock 100: Blake Wood
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Hardrock 100: Blake Wood

July 15, 2016

New Mexico's Blake Wood has completed 19 Hardrock Hundred Mile Endurance Runs, and he is going for 20 this year. Only Fruita's Kirk Apt has finished the race 20 or…

Photo: Tools for summer fun
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Photo: Tools for summer fun

July 15, 2016

Tubers, cyclists and walkers cruised the Animas River Trail on Friday afternoon. With highs forecast near 90 this weekend, the trail is likely to be busy Saturday and Sunday.Shaun Stanley/Durango…

Photo: Brothers stick together
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Photo: Brothers stick together

July 15, 2016

Four-year-old Hayden Rahm, left, walks hand-in-hand Friday with his 2-year-old brother, Camden, as their family picnics outside the Durango Community Recreation Center. The boys and their parents, Kayla and Evan…

Joel Jones
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Joel Jones

July 14, 2016

Joel Jones, former president of Fort Lewis College, dies Wednesday, July 13, 2016. Here's a look at Jones' life in the Durango community over the past years.

Photo: Beating the heat
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Photo: Beating the heat

July 13, 2016

Four-year-old Hazel Korce and two furry friends explore the waters of the Animas River on Wednesday at Santa Rita Park. The Korces of Albuquerque are visiting Durango on a family…

Photo: Remembering a furry friend
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Photo: Remembering a furry friend

July 13, 2016

In memory of a dog named Zyla, killed after being struck by a car, a bin of tennis balls was placed at the entrance to the Durango Dog Park on…

Cryotherapy
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Cryotherapy

July 12, 2016

Cryotherapy is used at Assertive Wellness Center in the Durango Tech Center as part of anti-inflammatory treatments.

HR 100: Ski
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HR 100: Ski

July 12, 2016

Durango's Jason Schlarb teamed up with three men to conquer the Hardrock 100 course during a March ski traverse. Now, the ultra-marathon star will get his first chance to compete…

Photos of the week
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Photos of the week

July 11, 2016

Take a look back the Durango Herald's top photos of the week.

Photo: Light at the end of the canyon
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Photo: Light at the end of the canyon

July 11, 2016

Climbing out of darkness, Kyle Edmondson scales a cliff wall in Cascade Creek on Friday north of Durango.Jerry McBride/Durango Herald

Photo: Long summer days
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Photo: Long summer days

July 11, 2016

A bicyclist glides along the Animas River Trail as David Faye practices his slack line technique in Schneider Park on Monday under mostly clear skies and warm temperatures. The National…

Train upgrades
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Train upgrades

July 9, 2016

The Durango & Silverton Narrow Gauge Railroad uses modern technology in the mechanical upkeep of the trains.

Search for clues in Dylan Redwine case
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Search for clues in Dylan Redwine case

July 7, 2016

La Plata County Sheriff's Office led a search this week for any clues in the case of Dylan Redwine's death. Searchers combined Middle Mountain near Vallecito Reservoir.

Veterans Homestead Project
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Veterans Homestead Project

July 5, 2016

The Veterans Homestead Project run by Greg Hopkins has made some progress helping other veterans with agriculture projects and functioning as therapy for those with PTSD.

Pictures of the week
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Pictures of the week

July 5, 2016

Take a look back the Durango Herald's top photos of the week.

Garrison Keillor
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Garrison Keillor

June 30, 2016

Garrison Keillor’s “A Prairie Home Companion” in Durango 1998