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Fourth of July Parade

Durango celebrates with the Fourth of July Parade.

ICE fugitive seeks sanctuary in Mancos church

Rosa Sabido has lived in Cortez for 30 years

Farmers brace for higher tax bills

Assessed value of county agricultural lands skyrockets

Scenic Aperture focuses on fine art photography

By Katie Chicklinski-Cahill Herald Arts & Entertainment editor When you first walk into Scenic Aperture, you’re immediately struck by the sheer number of pictures there are hanging on the walls.…

Firefighters cautiously optimistic about Lightner Creek Fire

Evacuations, pre-evac notices remain in place

Lightner Creek Fire Day 2

The Lightner Creek Fire did not grow in size much on Thursday because of firefighting efforts.

Lightner Creek Fire photos from readers

Durango Herald readers share photos they took of the Lightner Creek Fire.

Lightner Creek Fire prompts evacuations

A house that started on fire in Lightner Creek on Wednesday spread rapidly in the area, causing firefighters to enact evacuations of hundreds of residents.

Firefighters brace for second hot, windy day at Lightner Creek Fire

State team to take command; air support to continue

Photo: Stairway to the rim

Stairway to the rim

Photo: Indivisible Durango protests health care bill

Indivisible Durango supporters took to the streets Monday morning at Camino del Rio and College Drive to protest the proposed Senate version of the American Health Care Act, which was…

Photo: Pride on the rapids

Rafters take on Durango’s Whitewater Park as part of the festivities during the Durango Pride Festival River Parade.Durango Herald/Jonathan Romeo

Pride Parade in Durango

Themes of love, diversity and acceptance were on display Saturday for the Pride Parade on Main Avenue in Durango. About 200 people particpated in the parade.

Workers demolish building for wastewater treatment project

Construction project streaming live online

Durango Arts Center kicks off inaugural Pride Art Show

Pride exhibit gives artists a voice

Photos: ‘Great car’ falls victim to rotted tree

Photo: Vietnam vet helps with renovations at VFW Post

Guy Gervais puts down new carpet tiles on Wednesday at the Durango VFW Post 4031 as the club updates the interior of the building. The post gots its charter in…

New Southwest Health medical office building dedicated

New building at hospital campus will hold doctor offices and retail pharmacy

Machine blasts gum stains from downtown Durango sidewalks

Business Improvement District buys $10K machine for the job

Photo: Crash with 3 pickups snarls traffic on Highway 160

A Durango Fire Protection District firefighter rolls a tire belonging to the gray GMC pickup truck Tuesday after a crash. The GMC pickup was westbound on U.S. Highway 160 and…

Hot rods for a hot day

Hundreds gather for annual Durango Motor Expo on Saturday on Main Avenue.

Navajo Trail Open

Golfers battle it out during the second round of the Navajo Trails Open at Hillcrest Golf Club.

Zink farm anniversary

A look at the historic Zink farm north of Durango in the Animas Valley.

Tercero townhomes fire day 2

Photos: Race Across the West finishes in Durango

Tercero Townhouse fire

One person died, three were taken to the hospital and several others were displaced in an early morning fire Wednesday at the Tercero Townhouse units in west Durango.

Family, friends identify victim of early morning townhome fire

2 people flown to Denver-area hospital; 1 child at Mercy

Ride the Rockies

Ride the Rockies makes a two-day stop in Durango.

Photos: One stop on a 450-mile bike ride

Photo: A cone and a chat

Durango Police Department Chief Kamran Afzal talks with Mary and Al Chaulk on Monday at Cream Bean Berry during “Cones with Cops.” Officers from the Durango department spent several hours…