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Leaf peeping comes early

If it seems like the fall colors are starting early this year, you're right.

Photo: Fall is in the air and on the passes

Molas Pass to Silverton was at 80 percent of peak colors on Tuesday, according to the San Juan National Forest…

Photo: Railroad resumes Durango to Silverton trips

The Durango & Silverton Narrow Gauge Railroad’s 476 locomotive returns to Durango on Thursday evening after a nearly two-month absence.…

Montezuma-Cortez vs. Zuni

The Montezuma-Cortez Panthers defeated Zuni High School 49-0 on Friday.

Iglesia de San Antonio Catholic Church

Preservationists have nominated this rural church in southeastern La Plata County for a state endangered places program.

Photos: Peregrine falcon visits downtown Durango

Sierra Edd: Artist and activist

In May, Sierra Edd graduated from Brown University, where she majored in ethnic studies. Edd has made a name for…

Locomotive conversion

The Durango & Silverton Narrow Gauge Railroad is converting one of its coal-fired engines to oil burning to run during…

Mancos Days

Several thousand people flooded downtown Mancos streets and parks last weekend for the 59th annual Mancos Days celebration.

Mudslides damage homes north of Durango

Heavy rainstorms Tuesday and Wednesday wreacked havoc in certain areas below the 416 Fire burn scar. Large boulders, thick mud…

Mudslides and flooding

Mudslides after heaving rain Tuesday night covered portions of County Road 250 and U.S. Highway 550 north of Durango as…

Mudslides and flooding

Mudslides after heaving rain Tuesday night covered portions of County Road 250 and U.S. Highway 550 north of Durango as…

Mudslides and flooding

Mudslides after heaving rain Tuesday night covered portions of County Road 250 and U.S. Highway 550 north of Durango as…

Photos: Gems, minerals, artists to shine at 65th annual show

Photo: Diesel train rolls out of the Durango & Silverton Narrow Gauge Railroad depot

Passengers rode a Durango & Silverton Narrow Gauge Railroad train on Friday for the first time since the 416 Fire…

Burro Fire: A day in its life

In a meadow northeast of Transfer Campground, a firefighter city has emerged as a strategic base to battle the 3,700-acre…

Photos: Riding into battle

416 Fire: Reader photos June 15-17, 2018

Herald readers share their photos from the 416 Fire and support of firefighting efforts. If you have photos to share,…

416 Fire June 13

The 416 Fire burns its way to the west and north on June 13 as evacuees in areas along U.S.…

416 Fire: Reader photos, June 13

Herald readers share their photos from the 416 Fire. If you have photos or video to share, please send them…

416 Fire June 12

The 416 Fire burned farther south and west on Tuesday, June 12, sending flames high above trees.

416 Fire on Monday

A burnout operation took place Monday south of County Road 202 to reduce fuels around houses in front of the…

The Burro Fire

Images from the edge of the Burro Fire.

416 Fire on June 9

The 416 Fire doubled in size on Saturday, June 9.