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Missionary Ridge rockslide

Thousands of tons of rock, mud and trees came down crossing East Animas Road (County Road 250) as a result…

Photo: A warm day for a walk

Twin sisters Sally Schiavone, left, and Susanne Sommer take advantage of a warm Tuesday afternoon to go for a walk…

Red Mountain Pass unburied

Red Mountain Pass was closed for about 20 days this winter after numerous avalanches buried the road, up to 30…

Photos: Red Mountain Pass, after the storm

Photos: Spring may have sprung, but winter weather lingers long

Photo: Celebrating ‘Rosie the Riveter Day’ at the Durango Elks Lodge

Wilma Daum, 95, is surrounded by Girl Scout Troop No. 26243 during a “Rosie the Riveter Day” celebration Thursday at…

Photo: Science on display

Tim Barnett and his daughter, Sophia, 11, listen to Savana Henning, a Fort Lewis College senior anthropology major, as she…

Photos: Students showcase their knowledge on National History Day

Fort Lewis College stages “My Favorite Year”

The Fort Lewis College Theatre Department will open its latest production, "My Favorite Year," on Friday night at the Mainstage…

Photos: Defend yourself

Photo: Where the rubber meets the shrapnel

Mike Lewis, owner of Firestone of Durango, has collected some strange objects that have caused flats over the 39 years…

Photo: Keep on keepin’ on

“I go to Purgatory, but here is where I work on my stuff, 180s and grabs,” said Gavin Hammit, 13,…

Down the Rabbit Hole

Down the Rabbit Hole is Durango's newest restaurant and bar where customers can play board games while they enjoy their…

Photo: Celebrating women

Elizabeth Kinahan, left, holds a painting of Ruth Bader Ginsberg by artist Lexis Loeb and a flower painting by artist…

Fort Lewis College Men’s basketball take on Adams State Univeristy

Fort Lewis College Men's basketball play their final home game of the season as they take on Adams State Univeristy…

Photos: Women in Business awards

People attend the 2019 Southwest Colorado Women in Business event on Thursday at The Powerhouse Science Center. Jerry McBride/Durango Heralddu1-i-syn

Photo: Tip-A-Cop fundraiser benefits Special Olympians

Jack Wickham, right, a Special Olympian, and Durango Police Department Detective Terry Brookins explain the Tip-A-Cop fundraiser Thursday to patrons…

Photo: Intersection work resumes on north Main Avenue

John Reed, left, and Joel Sullivan, both with Neil’s Excavation & General Contractor, clear snow, ice and water Tuesday so…

Photos: Who knew Frosty could do this?

Photo: Burning Down the House benefits first-responders

Ray Godfrey, top left, a retired Durango Fire Protection District firefighter, describes to 100 Club members what happened when the…

Time to dig out

Residents deal with the massive amount of snow that has fallen this week across Southwest Colorado.

Weekend reader photos

Southwest Colorado is inundated with snow. Email your photos of fun, frolicking or just giant snow piles to [email protected].

Friday reader snow photos

Call it what you will: Snowmageddon, snowpocalypse, snowzilla or just a plain Colorado winter, Southwest Colorado definitely has a lot…

Photo: Snowshoeing to the grocery store

Heather Hawk snowshoes along 32nd Street during a trip to the grocery store Thursday from her Riverview home. “Any way…