The timely arrival of snow and moisture to the drought-stricken southwest


Huge local turnout for the inaugural Durango Independent Film Festival

La Plata County finally hopping on the bandwagon and calling for the protection of local roadless areas

Area residents already letting their controlled burns become wildfires

Durangoans who pollute lungs and ears by refusing to replace their car’s mufflers

Giant piles of horse excrement littering the Animas River Trail

In this week's issue...

June 4, 2026
Tougher on trash

As human-bear conflicts rise, new state law targets ‘knowingly’ allowing attractants

June 4, 2026
Redefining the business of art

Colorado’s new A Corp model helps creatives retain control while attracting investment
 

May 28, 2026
Quick 'n' Dirty

Help for the Demon Bridge, Highway 550 N closure, and fire mitigation falls off