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Fire destroys home

An early morning fire Monday destroyed a home and shed in a subdivision east of Durango.

Fire destroys home east of Durango

No injuries reported, but two of owner’s dogs are missing

Men Who Grill heats up Durango

It was all about grilling at the 14th annual Men Who Grill event Saturday in Buckley Park.

Illegal mountain bike trail in Hermosa destroyed by rangers

Path was built near Hermosa campground

Animas High School graduate creates Ladies Skate Night

Skateboarding group encourages girls in male-dominated sport

Photo: Watch your head on high-flowing Animas River

As much as rafters welcome the high water on the Animas River, they must keep heads down while going under some bridges. The weather through the weekend should be good…

PHOTO: Now you see it, now you don’t

Contractors made quick work tearing down a building at 1111 Camino del Rio that caught fire early May 21. The fire, which is suspected to be arson, remains under investigation…

La Plata County man escapes early morning house fire

Blaze destroys rental unit between Durango and Bayfield

High water for Animas River Days

Boaters and rafters took part in all kinds of events Saturday at the annual event.

Photos: Animas River Days boaters compete in high water

Annual event held Saturday

Photos: Find a new friend at Humane Society’s Adopt-A-Thon

Young ones moving up

St. Columba Preschool graduates 25 kids.

Photo: Preschoolers graduate at St. Columba

Preschool students at St. Columba School sang songs and celebrated Thursday with family and friends during a graduation ceremony. About 25 children received their pre-kindergarten diplomas.Jerry McBride/Durango Herald

Howard Grotts earns hometown King of the Mountain crown with Iron Horse mountain bike win

Olympian takes mountain bike race; Durango takes top 8 spots

IHBC road race

2017 Iron Horse Bicycle Classic Road Race Men's and Women's Pro.

Sepp Kuss provides ‘sense of awe’ in Iron Horse Bicycle Classic

Durangoan rides solo to finish line in Silverton

Iron Horse Bicycle Classic 2017

Cyclists compete in the 2017 Iron Horse Bicycle Classic from Durango to Silverton.

DHS graduation

Durango High School Commencement Ceremony.

Photos: Durango High School celebrates graduation

Durango High School seniors take their seats on the football field Friday evening for the start of the 2017 commencement ceremony. This year’s program listed 280 seniors.Jerry McBride/Durango Herald

Animas High School graduation

Photos: Animas High School students graduate

Photos: Graduation at Durango Adult Education Center

Photos: Bayfield High School track at state meet

A spring snowstorm didn’t stop Bayfield High School track and field athletes from placing at the 3A track and field championships in Lakewood. In a compressed two-day schedule, the BHS…

Bayfield state track 2017

Photo: Old high school starts to come down

Demolition of the old Montezuma-Cortez High School started Wednesday with the auxiliary gym and locker room areas. The first phase of demolition should be completed by mid-June, according to school…

On-site investigation of suspicious Camino fire complete

ATF, CBI involved in ongoing effort to determine cause

Fire update

A look at fire damage done to the 1111 Camino del Rio building.

Photos: Celebrating summer with ‘Battle of Animas’

Camino Fire

Fire at the building containing the Rock Lounge, etc.

Home construction starts in Twin Buttes

Subdivision could have 655 homes