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Photos: Florida Road construction begins

Jacen Nash with Western Milling helps operate a milling machine Thursday at Riverview Drive and the Florida Road roundabout. A…

Dylan Redwine’s friends testify on second day of jury trial

Friends describe boy’s habit of quickly responding to texts, and alarm when he stopped communicating

Photos: Cattle on the move near Ignacio

Randy Neil opens a gate as he moves his cattle Tuesday from one pasture to another near Ignacio. Neil rotates…

Photos: Tree falls in west Durango, damaging truck

A massive tree near West Second Avenue and 19th Street in Durango came crashing down earlier this week, covering a…

Photo: New Freddy’s and Dunkin’ buildings take shape

The Freddy’s Frozen Custard & Steakburgers and the Dunkin’ buildings on Escalante Drive take shape on Thursday. The fast-food restaurants…

Wildfire erupts east of Durango; evacuations ordered

Photo: Produce stand opens on north Main Avenue

Joshua Bair with Peach Valley Produce sells cherries to Robin Preston, center, and Lori Russell on Tuesday at the produce…

Ute Mountain rodeo entertains Friday night crowd

Photo: Ride the Rockies sets up in Durango

Nicolas Day, front, and Drew Ostrander, both with Summit Cycle Solutions, inflate mattresses inside 162 tents on Friday at the…

Photos: Momma and foal

A foal finds its mom, after taking a nap in a field on Thursday along County Road 234. (Jerry McBride/Durango…

Durango High School athletes compete in the Ron Keller Invitational Track Meet at DHS.

Durango High School girls soccer takes on Fruita Monument High School

Photo: Frontier Airlines begins service from Durango to Denver and Las Vegas

The Frontier Airlines ground crew waves goodbye on Friday to the first Frontier flight to leave Durango-La Plata County Airport…

Photo: Turbulent skies above Durango

Thunderstorms develop Thursday afternoon, a frequent sight during the past week in the Durango area. The National Weather Service forecasts…

Photo: Flower power returns to Main Avenue restaurant

Jackie Summers, owner of Green Acres Lawn and Garden, works on one of about 20 hanging flowers baskets on Thursday…

Photos: Sprinklers and top soil go in at the Mason Center

Steve Wilson, left, and Alberto Hernandez, both with Down to Earth Landscaping, install irrigation pipe on Tuesday at the Mason…

2021 Iron Horse Bicycle Classic pro mountain bike races

49th Iron Horse Bicycle Classic pro road races

Riders make their way to Silverton over two mountain passes

Durango High School graduates celebrate end of their journey

About 300 students graduate Friday

Photos: The carnival arrives in Durango

Workers set up rides, games at La Plata County Fairgrounds

Photo: Atmos Energy replaces natural gas lines

Construction crews replace Atmos Energy natural gas lines Tuesday along East Eighth Avenue, crossing College Drive. Atmos is replacing lines…

Durango High School girls lacrosse hosts Grand Junction

The Tigers beat the Demons 12-11

Photos: Mountain Middle School students graduate

Shane Voss, head of school at Mountain Middle School, addresses eighth grade graduates and their families on Friday during the…

Photo: On Spirit Day, Riverview teachers celebrate with flash mob

Riverview Elementary School teachers and staff members perform a flash mob dance on Thursday in front of the school during…