Inauguration Day and the change of power in Washington making for an unofficial Durango, and national, holiday


A major outpouring of community support getting the local chapter of the American Red Cross out of danger and back on its feet

Obama getting right down to business and making sweeping policy changes during the first 100 hours of his administration Obama boasting the most expensive inauguration ever during exceptionally tight economic times

The derelict(s) who thought it would be fun to trash the recycling center at Wagon Wheel Liquors last Saturday night

The frozen piles, rows and mounds of abandoned dog doo littering area trails and snowbanks around town


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