John and Ken Salazar taking strong stands against the Desert Rock Power Plant and securing additional time for public comment


Durango residents who are coughing up an extra $6 per month to take advantage of the city’s offer of bear proof trash cans

The combination of the end-of-summer and increasing numbers of bike commuters and mass transit riders steadily winding down high traffic season

The growth in accidents and resource damage associated with motorized recreation in the San Juan Mountains

Individuals and businesses taking “Ask the Diver” too seriously, as evidenced by a local watering hole recently banning a diver from entry

The slip-up by Qwest and Verizon sending much of the Durango area into a telecommunications blackout last Monday

In this week's issue...

September 11, 2025
Back on top

After harrowing flying accident, local highliner steps back out with renewed mission
 

September 11, 2025
New order

Rule change for Land and Water Conservation Fund raises alarms

September 4, 2025
Armed with knowledge

Local community organizers work to ensure immigrant neighbors know their rights