The May 9 return of the Durango Farmers Market boosting La Plata County agriculture and enhancing local menus


The reopening of schools, decline of infections and gradual end to the swine flu mania gripping the U.S.

Record attendance at the year’s Electronics Recycling Day, keeping heavy metals and toxins out of the local landfill

LPEA’s attempt to steer the local dialogue on the American Clean Energy & Security Act away from clean energy and toward cheap electricity

A private facility near Salt Lake City voluntarily accepting millions of cubic feet of radioactive waste that are often shipped through the Four Corners

Snowpack in the San Juan Mountains dwindling to 60 percent of average, and Durango facing the possibility of another drought summer

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