The Obama administration rescinding 4.7 million acres of Utah energy leases that included fringes of Arches, Canyonlands and Porcupine Rim

This week’s dump bringing up to 4 feet of fresh to parts of the San Juans in just 48 hours
Democratic Sen. Patrick Leahy’s call for a “truth commission” to investigate abuses of power under the Bush administration
Another rash of burglaries, this time by criminals too foolish to cover their tracks in the fresh snow
Durango’s limited winter driving skills once again going on parade with dozens of fender benders on Monday and Tuesday
Evidence that portions of the first round of bailout funding went to executive bonuses for America’s wealthiest citizens