The probability that natural gas prices will drop by 35 percent prior to the arrival of this winter’s heating bills


The likelihood that Wolf Creek Ski Area will open next Friday, Oct. 27

The Durango City Council signing the U.S. Mayors Climate Protection Agreement and taking steps to curb local greenhouse gases

The ongoing coal-fired power plant boom with 154 new plants proposed in 42 different states

Last Monday’s blackout effectively disabling part of Main Avenue for much of the morning

The continuation of the local uranium boom with the construction of a massive enrichment plant in New Mexico

 


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