It’s almost official. With temperatures on the rise and the snow rapidly disappearing, we can raise a high and mighty toast to the final weeks of a four-month long mud season. Spring has slowly made its way north, and folks are finally emerging from the depths of a lukewarm winter. Here’s a look:
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- Scott Cummings wastes little time getting his river legs back in time for spring run-off.
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- A honey bee gets busy with afternoon chores.
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- A local runner takes advantage of drying conditions near Sale Barn.
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- Shirtless dudes on skateboards, a sure sign of spring.
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- Anglers have once again become a familiar sight along the Animas River.
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- Sisters Anja, left, and Nora Liotta enjoy a bluebird picnic at Santa Rita Park.
In this week's issue...
- December 18, 2025
- Let it snow
Although ski areas across the West have taken a hit, there’s still hope
- December 18, 2025
- Look, but don't take
Lessons in pottery theft – and remorse – from SW Colorado
- December 11, 2025
- Big plans
Whole Foods, 270 apartments could be coming to Durango Mall parcel