Fort Lewis bringing home the team title from the U.S. Cyclocross Nationals, the school’s second national championship of the month


The La Plata County Planning Dept. stiff-arming Wildcat Mining and its illegal access road by recommending that its permit application be denied

San Juan Citizens Alliance winning an EPA settlement that could mean controls on oil and gas compressors, the region’s second-biggest polluter

The U.S. Senate and turncoat Joe Lieberman scrapping any public option and denuding attempts at health-care reform

The City of Durango pinching pennies on snow removal and enabling potentially hazardous situations in and around downtown

The bitter irony of Obama receiving the Nobel Peace Prize just days after committing an additional 30,000 Americans to the war in Afghanistan

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