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Snowdown Fashion Do’s and Don’ts

Durango residents flaunted their fashion prowess Wednesday during the Snowdown Fashion Do's and Don'ts at the La Plata County Fairgrounds.…

Photos: Spanish towns embrace peculiar old festivals

The best-known ones are in the summer, including running with bulls through the narrow streets of Pamplona or hundreds of…

Photo: Chief Ignacio – 1890

In the late 1800s, the Southern Ute Tribe consisted of three bands: the Weeminuche, the Muache and the Capote Utes.…

Durango High School boys and girls basketball

Durango High School boys and girls basketball teams take on Grand Junction High School on Saturday at DHS.

25th Ouray Ice Festival

Ice climbers from around the world descended on the small mountain town of Ouray for the 25th Ouray Ice Festival.

Photo: Hunting for a fishing hole on the Animas

Sunny skies and temperatures in the 40s on Friday made a fine day for fishing on the Animas River. The…

High-dollar home sale in Durango

A home on Jenkins Ranch Road sold for $3.1 million on Dec. 31, 2019, making it the most expensive sale…

Photo: Clearing the way after snow blankets Durango

Katherine Dudley shovels her sidewalk Tuesday in northwest Durango. The storm, which made for a slippery morning commute, brought a…

Photo: Third Avenue winter scene

This photo was likely taken quite early in Durango’s history, some time after 1890. The view is from east to…

Durango High School girls swim meet

Durango High School hosts what could be the last swim meet held at the Fort Lewis College pool.

Women’s March

Hundreds took part in the Women's March on Saturday carrying signs down Main Avenue to Buckley Park where they rallied…

Photos: Playing in the freshly fallen snow

Durango Rocks

Durango Chamber of Commerce held Durango Rocks, its annual awards celebration, on Thursday at the Community Concert Hall at Fort…

Photo: Swinging away stress on a sunny afternoon

After finishing exams, Durango High School students Deana Lancaster, 17, front, and Ella Stevens, 16, swing away some stress on…

Photo: Standard Smelter 1894

Not to be confused with the better-known, longer-operated Durango Smelter, the Standard Smelter was built in 1892 about a half-mile…

Photos: Sandwich assembly for a good cause

Photo: Downtown Bayfield 1910

This photo was taken in front of a Bayfield drugstore and barbershop nearly 110 years ago. The structure housing the…

Photos: Colors fill icicles near Wolf Creek Pass

Memorial for former Chief Roy Lane

About 300 people paid their respects Saturday at a memorial for longtime Cortez Police Chief Roy Lane.

Photo: Dempsey vs. Malloy

On Oct. 7, 1915, Colorado native Jack Dempsey, left, took on Andy Malloy in a 10-round boxing match at the…

Photos: The year in sports

Photo: 1900 studio portrait

In the early 1900s, cars were still considered somewhat of a novelty in Durango. They made good subject matter for…

Photos: Santa gets a little R&R before the big day

Photos: Shop with a Cop storms Walmart