The Snowdown Follies returning to crude, irreverent and raucous form this year


Fort Lewis College getting with the times and creating a degree program in Environmental Studies

Bush’s 2008 budget proposing a nearly $1 million boost for Mesa Verde National Park to restore and repair historic sites

Eighteen-plus separate spots of Snowdown-related vomit along College and Main avenues last Saturday morning

The La Plata County Sheriff’s Department driving on and tearing up the Vallecito Nordic track because of a “suspicious light”

Bush’s 2008 budget proposing to cut $75 billion from Medicare and $26 billion from Medicaid

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