Slideshow - The Durango Herald

Fiesta on the Mesa

Fiesta on the Mesa at Fort Lewis College

DATE: Sep 15, 2014 | CATEGORY: Gallery

Main Avenue fire 1974

In 1974, a fire on Main Avenue destroyed six historic buildings in the middle of the 800 block and killed two young first responders who were trying to save others.

DATE: Aug 22, 2014 | CATEGORY: Gallery

Durango Fiesta Days

Durango Fiesta Days was in full swing Saturday with events including a parade downtown and a chuckwagon cook-off.

DATE: Jul 26, 2014 | CATEGORY: Gallery

Aztec Dancing at Chimney Rock

Huitzilopochtli, a group from Denver that performs Aztec ritual dances, performs at the Native American Cultural Gathering on Saturday at Chimney Rock National Monument.

DATE: Jul 19, 2014 | CATEGORY: Gallery

Life in a rodeo

Young competitors from Durango and surrounding areas take part in the True West Rodeo at the La Plata County Fairgrounds.

DATE: Jul 16, 2014 | CATEGORY: Gallery

The Durango Dame

The Durango Dame opens in Durango

DATE: Jun 26, 2014 | CATEGORY: Gallery

IHBC: Women's road

The Iron Horse Bicycle Classic Women's road race

DATE: May 24, 2014 | CATEGORY: Gallery

IHBC Citizen's Tour

Citizen Tour riders take to the 43rd Iron Horse Bicycle Classic.

DATE: May 24, 2014 | CATEGORY: Gallery

River testing

The swiftly flowing Animas River was turbid here Monday, but that was among the least of her concerns, Melissa May said as she dipped water samples to be analyzed for various qualities.

DATE: May 15, 2014 | CATEGORY: Gallery