The City of Durango taking numerous, concrete steps to combat greenhouse gases and turn back global warming


Large numbers of bike commuters taking advantage of the warm weather and getting dozens of cars off local streets and roads

The Dixie Chicks finding redemption at last week’s Grammy Awards and moving beyond the Republican smear campaign

The Ute Mountain Indian Reservation, near Cortez, being named the murder capital of Colorado in a recent Denver Post story

Colorado Senate Bill 143, an attempt to ban all abortions except those necessary to save the life of a pregnant woman

Ski area snow reports showing the accumulation of the last 24 hours rather than the amount skiers will actually find on the ground at 9 a.m.

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