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Weather around Colorado

Colorado was hit Monday with freezing rain, snow and high winds. Havoc reigned everywhere.

DHS Basketball

Durango High School takes on Bayfield High School in the Four Corners Boys Basketball Tournament.

Photo: Hair comes the groom

Photo: Signs of Intergalactic Snowdown in Durango

A Princess Leia mannequin at Durango Antique Market attracts the attention of passers-by Friday. Snowdown, the city’s annual winter celebration,…

Photo: It’s breeding season for Coyotes

A coyote hunts a field along U.S. Highway 160 west of Mancos. The Colorado Parks and Wildlife Department warns that…

Photo: Snowdown stout

Photo: Hanukkah celebration at Congregation Har Shalom

Congregation Har Shalom celebrated the seventh day of Hanukkah on Friday with menorah lightings. From left, Lisa Smith; her husband,…

Ski Hesperus

In the two weeks since Ski Hesperus opened for winter under new management, the slopes have seen a steady flow…

Photo: Learning to skate

Samantha Baker, 8, gets a helping hand learning to skate at Chapman Ice Rink Thursday from her uncle, Parke Duing.…

2016: The year in photographs

Herald Photography Editor Jerry McBride and Photographer Shaun Stanley share images they found memorable in 2016.

Photo: Climbing to new heights

Four-year-old Rowan Gartner, the son of Russ and Lindsay Gartner of Durango, scales the climbing wall Wednesday at the Durango…

Photo: Good sledding conditions may dissipate

Cold temperatures and well-packed snow made for excellent sledding Monday at Buckley Park. The wintry conditions, though, are expected to…

Photo: Crash briefly clogs intersection

As Durango police officers investigate, first responders for the Durango Fire Protection District stand by at the scene of a…

Photo: Mysterious newcomer

Pranksters struck the site of the former Arc of History at U.S. Highway 160/550 intersection at the DoubleTree Hotel and…

Photo: Frosty morning break for horses

Outlined by Christmas decorations, horses rest at Rapp Corral north of Durango. The holidays are a busy time of year…

Photo: Will it be 8 or 9 reindeer?

Winter weather returns

With much of the area under a winter weather advisory, snow returns to the area

Photo: Still time to get a Christmas tree

Lou Gaylord, a volunteer with the San Juan Mountains Association, trims the bottom of a Christmas tree Tuesday at the…

FLC Graduation

Fort Lewsi College graduated about 200 seniors on Saturday.

Snowstorm hits La Plata County

Slick roads led to several wrecks Friday morning as cold air and snow hit the region.

GED graduation

The Durango Adult Education Center graduated 20 new GED-diploma recipients during a ceremony Thursday night.

Photo: South Camino del Rio crash

Medics remove a woman from a car that was involved in a rear-end crash at 2:42 p.m. Thursday at Sawyer…

Shop With A Cop

Law enforcement decended upon Wal Mart Wednesday for the annual Shop With A Cop program.

Photo: Strolling in holiday style

Leo, a 6-month-old bulldog, toured downtown Durango on Wednesday with his owner, Kathi Clamp, while sporting his best holiday outfit.Shaun…