Residents who are willing to cough up a little extra property tax for the sake of improved health service in La Plata County


Tom Danielson nearly scoring a repeat victory at the Tour de Georgia

George W. Bush’s approval ratings finally hitting rock bottom where they belong

The impending sale of Ewing Mesa and the likely development of a large chunk of Horse Gulch

People who are finally getting around to taking down their Christmas decorations

A dry and windy April putting Southwest Colorado back at risk for major wildfire

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