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Photos: Solar & Net Zero Home Tour
Deborah Lycan and Rich Farrington stand outside of their net-zero home on Thursday. The house is highly insulated with a ground-source heat pump and is all electric with passive and…
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Photo: Rain falls, umbrellas go up
Umbrellas and coats were a common sight in Durango on Tuesday, as cooler temperatures and rain moved through the region. Snow was spotted at high mountain elevations. The National Weather…
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Durango High School football takes on Piedra Vista during homecoming
Demons beat the Panthers 48-7
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Photos: New features under construction at Santa Rita Park
Mitchell Pound, on the roof, and Kaleb Pound, both with Rt Welding Inc., work on the picnic shelter on Thursday at Santa Rita Park. Crews are also building two lighted…
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Durango High School volleyball takes on Montrose as boys tennis take on Fruita Monument
Volleyball loses nail-biter to Montrose, 3-2, while tennis called due to darkness with DHS trailing 4-2.
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Photo: Dog in tow
Joon Bae rides with his dog, Joy, in tow on Friday on his way to work. “He’s totally capable to run, but some days when I’m in more of a…
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Photos: Crash at College and Main
A two-car crash Thursday evening at the intersection of Main Avenue and College Drive closed the intersection to through traffic while emergency responders worked to clear the scene. No one…
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Durango High School softball overpowers Grand Junction High School
DHS sweeps doubleheader 15-0, 22-12
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Photos: Kiwanis Club of Durango serves up 62nd annual Pancake Day
Boden Beach, 4, takes a big bite of pancake Thursday during the 62nd annual Kiwanis Club of Durango Pancake Day outside the Exhibit Hall at La Plata County Fairgrounds. The…
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Fort Lewis College volleyball takes on New Mexico Highlands
Skyhawks rally to win the match, 3-2
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Photo: Fishing at Pastorius Reservoir
A fisherman works his way around open areas of water on Tuesday at Pastorius Reservoir. Moss has grown over a significant portion of the lake this summer. (Jerry McBride/Durango Herald)Jerry…
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Photos: Colorado Parks and Wildlife tracks trout population in the Animas River
Colorado Parks and Wildlife staff members Jim White, left, John Livingston, center, and Sarah Gump make their way down the Animas River on Friday, as CPW aquatic biologists take a…
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Photos: Construction begins for the new Animas High School
Construction is underway Thursday on the 3.2-acre parcel that will house the new $20 million Animas High School, south of the Bader-Snyder Residence Halls at Fort Lewis College. The 40,500-square-foot…
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Photos: More riders make their way to the Four Corners Motorcycle Rally in Durango
Motorcyclists show up Saturday at the Durango Harley-Davidson dealership to check out the vendors and new motorcycles during the Four Corners Motorcycle Rally that ends on Monday. (Jerry McBride/Durango Herald)Jerry…
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Photos: Bikers roll in for the Four Corners Motorcycle Rally
Last year, the Four Corners Motorcycle Rally had an estimated 7,500 participants. This year, organizers are predicting anywhere from 8,000 to 10,000 participants. (Jerry McBride/Durango Herald file)cca Motorcyclists show up…
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Photos: New asphalt goes down on County Road 203
Four Corners Materials puts down asphalt in the northbound lane of County Road 203 on Friday. The paving project will cover both lanes of the road in two-layers of asphalt…
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Photos: Move-in days at Fort Lewis College
Danae Imus-Astor, 17, moves into her dormitory Thursday at Fort Lewis College with the help of her mother, Rita Imus, left; aunt, Veronica Imus, center; and grandmother, Vickie Moore. Danae…
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Photos: Support grows for tree on Animas River Trail
A two-sided sign hangs Tuesday on the large cottonwood tree that people walk under on 32nd Street near East Third Avenue. The tree was scheduled to be cut down last…
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Photo: Demons get a new court
Durango High School has a newly repainted and refinished gym floor for its athletes to play on this year. The DHS girls volleyball team got to compete on the new…