A federal appeals court overturning a Bush administration rule barring states and local governments from requiring more air pollution monitoring


The Durango School District undertaking a $35,000 Safe Routes to School push to encourage walking and biking to class

The Durango Transit Center, a soon-to-be hub for public transit in La Plata County, breaking ground

Evidence that La Plata County could be the Environmental Protection Agency’s next air pollution non-attainment area

The controversial Roan Plateau drilling auction netting only $57 million for Colorado coffers, a mere 6 percent of what had been promised

The start of classes at Durango High School bringing 8 a.m. gridlock back to North Main Avenue

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