The beginning of green chile roasting season offering a welcome boon to dwindling freezer stashes and filling the air with the smell of fall


Local riders Todd Wells and Tad Elliott winning spots on the National Mountain Bike Team and representing Durango and the U.S. in the World Championships this September

The opening of two medical marijuana dispensaries in Durango, helping to lend legitimacy to the drug’s use in treating pain and illness

The continued stalemate on health-care reform and the possibility that a government insurance option may be dropped from the bill

The probability that a 137-square-mile wildfire in California was started by drug traffickers

The first big Hurricane of the season, Bill, growing to a powerful category 4 and taking aim at the East Coast

In this week's issue...

May 15, 2025
End of the trail

Despite tariff pause, Colorado bike company can’t hang on through supply chain chaos

May 8, 2025
Shared pain

Dismal trend highlights need to cut usage in Upper Basin, too

April 24, 2025
A tale of two bills

Nuclear gets all the hype, but optimizing infrastructure will have bigger impact