Durango Herald

Position: Photo editor

Phone Number: (970) 375-4555

About: Jerry McBride is a veteran photo and video editor with 23 years of daily newspaper experience.
Born on the plains of Nebraska, he discovered his love of photography during his freshman year of high school.
In the mid-1990s, he joined the photography team at the Maryville Daily Times near the Smoky Mountains where he won many awards.
For the past 19 years, McBride has enjoyed working for the Ballantine family at the Durango Herald documenting the events of the community.
When he’s not taking pictures – which is rarely – McBride spends his time with family, friends and fly fishing. Read More

Sharing fruit harvest from the yard

Cherry pie, ice cream and cobbler is on Ilana Stern’s to-do list with the cherries she picked after seeing a Facebook invitation by her friend Beth Lamberson to pick from her Durango tree Monday....

DATE: July 7, 2013 | CATEGORY: Local News

New life is sign of spring

Driving through La Plata County, one cant help but notice all the fresh little faces of all different colors with big eyes and wobbly legs. Its that time of year again: spring calving for area...

DATE: April 7, 2012 | CATEGORY: Local News

Florida Road crash sends man to Mercy

A man who fled an accident site east of Durango on Florida Road (County Road 240) was taken to Mercy Regional Medical Center on Wednesday afternoon with what appeared to be a broken arm and burns...

DATE: March 30, 2011 | CATEGORY: Local News

Tricycling for a good cause

Preschoolers in Durango hit the blacktop Friday to raise money for St. Jude Childrens Research Hospital. A dozen St. Pauls Lutheran Church preschoolers tricycled for 30 minutes during the...

DATE: March 18, 2011 | CATEGORY: Local News