Shane Benjamin

Photos: Warm winter cast By Shane Benjamin Herald Staff Writer Friday, Jan 2, 2026 10:56 PM Updated Friday, Jan. 2, 2026 10:56 PM Paul Smith, 14, takes advantage of unseasonably warm weather Friday to fly fish on the Animas River near the 15th Street Brid... See more

Photos: ICE protests return to Durango By Shane Benjamin Herald Staff Writer Friday, Jan 2, 2026 3:16 PM Updated Friday, Jan. 2, 2026 3:16 PM About a dozen protesters tried to block federal agents from leaving with a recent detainee on Thursday U.S. Immig... See more

Photos: Another one for the pile By Shane Benjamin Herald Staff Writer Thursday, Jan 1, 2026 1:20 PM Matt Brandt of Durango drops off his Christmas tree – or Hanukkah bush as his family calls it, because his mother is Catholic and his father is Jewish – o... See more

Photos: Snow guns fire up at Chapman Hill Ski Area By Shane Benjamin Herald Staff Writer Tuesday, Dec 30, 2025 2:02 PM Updated Tuesday, Dec. 30, 2025 2:02 PM Tim Kuss grooms snow Tuesday morning at Chapman Hill Ski Area in Durango. (Shane Benjamin/Durango... See more

Photo: Putting a seal on 2025 Friday, Dec 26, 2025 3:05 PM Updated Friday, Dec. 26, 2025 3:06 PM Show Comments Choose from several print and digital subscription packages Sign up for our daily email newsletter or to receive breaking news delivered to your... See more