The Colorado Bicycle Safety Law hitting the books this week and promising safer Durango streets and roads
Durango Natural Foods breaking new local ground and accepting Type 5 plastic tubs for recycling
La Plata County’s jail population dropping by 20 percent this year thanks to improved efficiency in the local legal system 
The use of antidepressant drugs more than doubling in America between 1996 and 2005
Durango currently sitting at second to last place, just ahead of Snowmass Village, in the Plastic Bag Challenge
Industrial agriculture rearing its ugly head in Durango with the recent recall of tainted cilantro from the local Wal-Mart