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Durango’s Zachary “Bug” Lokken wins gold medal at Pan American Games

Lokken competed in canoe slalom Oct. 29 in Santiago, Chile

DATE: Nov 5, 2023 | CATEGORY: Sports

Durango hosts Valkyrie Multisport Relay

Athletes of all ages compete in the seven-stage event

DATE: Sep 21, 2023 | CATEGORY: Sports

Lokken wins World Cup silver in Slovenia

Durango canoe racer scores first World Cup medal of career

DATE: Jun 17, 2023 | CATEGORY: Sports

Animas River Days makes a splash with Saturday races

River sports enthusiasts drawn to Durango for weekend celebration

DATE: Jun 4, 2022 | CATEGORY: Local News

Bug on a river: Durango’s Lokken into Olympics for slalom canoe

Love for paddling began on Animas River, has taken 2012 Durango High graduate around the world and to first Summer Games

DATE: Jul 2, 2021 | CATEGORY: Sports

Beat the buzzer to nominate Durango Athletic Hall of Fame candidates

Deadline for inaugural nominations sent to selection committee is April 30

DATE: Apr 28, 2020 | CATEGORY: Sports

For an Olympic canoeist, training alone its own kind of social distancing

His boat, an 11½-foot Vajda C1 MM racing canoe, stays strapped to the roof of his Volkswagen at all times, and most days Casey Eichfeld still manages to get out on the water. Social distanci...

DATE: Apr 14, 2020 | CATEGORY: Sports

Time has come for Durango Athletic Hall of Fame

One hundred forty years. When the town of Durango was formed two miles south of Animas City in 1880 to serve the San Juan mining district, it would have been impossible for those settlers to...

DATE: Mar 29, 2020 | CATEGORY: Sports

PLOEN: Beauty of an unknown final score

As sports fans, there are few things more gripping than a close sporting event in the final minute of regulation. Every play, coaching instruction and bounce of a ball suddenly se...

DATE: Mar 28, 2020 | CATEGORY: Sports