John McCain conceding the presidential election graciously and calling on supporters to “move beyond it and work together to get our country moving again.”


A new Democratic president and congressional majority promising some hope of healing the last eight years of damage

Colorado polling places answering record voter turn-out with short lines and relatively few problems

The La Plata County election season drawing to a close with more destruction and vandalism of campaign signs

Evidence that the thickness of sea ice in large parts of the Arctic fell by nearly 19 percent last winter alone

Sen. Ted Stevens holding a slim lead in the Alaska senate race despite his recent conviction on corruption charges

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