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Photo: Potatoes to the people
Mari Perry planted potatoes Thursday on her 3 acres of land near Turtle Lake. She was joined by the Good Food Collective, High Pine Produce, Rosen & Perry Ranch and…
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Photo: Performers shine at Spring Recital
Several musicians performed recently at the Music Corner by the Bay’s Spring Recital at the Bayfield Lions Hall. There were a variety of piano, vocal and guitar performances that students…
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PHOTOS: Bee season comes to Bodo Park
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PHOTO: WWII-era Navajo Code Talker Fleming Begaye Sr. dies at 97
President Donald Trump meets with Navajo Code Talkers, Fleming Begaye Sr., seated, and Thomas Begay, center, in the Oval Office of the White House in Washington. Fleming Begaye, Sr. passed…
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Photo: Day drinking in Hesperus
Jack Cunningham’s saloon in Hesperus was next to a not-quite-so-popular grocery store in 1890. Hesperus began as a small farming community along the La Plata River. When the Fort Lewis…
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Photo: Not a good time for leaky roof
Devin Allers and Josh Lovelace, both with 4l Construction out of Hesperus, put up an 80-foot by 150-foot steel hay building earlier this week north of Ignacio. Partly cloudy skies…
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Photo: Postcard view of Vallecito Creek
Vallecito Creek carries water to the reservoir on Saturday. According to the National Weather Service, Monday and Tuesday will be mostly sunny with highs in the high 60s to low…
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PHOTO: All aboard to Silverton
Durango & Silverton Narrow Gauge Railroad locomotive 482 pulls the first train of the season to Silverton on Saturday morning.Jerry McBride/Durango Herald
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The Good Fight Boxing Gym
A new boxing gym has opened in the Main Mall that offers classes for beginners, seniors and those with Parkinson's, among others.
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Photo: Relay runners
It is unlikely that everyone pictured ran in the relay race that led to the awarding of this banner 105 years ago. Nonetheless, they all proudly shared in their team’s…
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Photos: Spring cleaning on north Main Avenue
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Photo: Students explore imaging science
Scott Sieke, an instructor with CU Science Discovery at the University of Colorado Boulder, talks with a group of middle school students about electromagnetic energy Tuesday at Sitter Hall at…
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Photos: A milestone celebration
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Photo: Dance party
No one can say Fort Lewis College students do not know how to have fun. This picture was taken around 1916 on the old FLC campus, then a high school,…
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Photo: 100 vendors to display goods, services at Home and Ranch Show
Robert Danbury with CUTCO Cutlery sets up his booth Friday at the Home and Ranch Show at the La Plata County Fairgrounds, 2500 Main Ave. About 100 vendors will display…
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Raft stuck in rapid
A raft became stuck in rapids on the Animas River in the Durango Whitewater Park. Thanks to a skilled kayaker the raft was recovered.
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Photos: Let the runoff (and rescues) begin
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Photos: A picture perfect day for painting
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Photo and video: Durangoans pay tribute to musician Greg Ryder
Donny Johnson is one of several musicians to play Wednesday evening at the Diamond Belle Saloon during a tribute for local musician Greg Ryder, who died Tuesday in a two-vehicle…
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Photo: A life cut short, a spirit that lives on
The family of Allen Duke, from left, Bri (sister), Evan (twin brother) and Emi and Brian Duke (parents) attended a dedication of Phase 1 of the Allen Duke Tutoring Center…
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Photo: License plate kiosk installed at north City Market
Jeff Myer uses the new Colorado MVExpress Motor Vehicle Tab Renewal kiosk Tuesday inside of north City Market to renew his license plates. The kiosk was installed early in the…
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Photos: Out with the old
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Fort Lewis College Squawker Classic
Racers compete in the Fort Lewis College Squawker Classic varsity neighborhood criterium on Saturday in Durango.
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