Perhaps the final nail in Desert Rock’s coffin with the loss of its funding source and political support on the Navajo Nation


Cogentrix Energy announcing plans to build a 30-megawatt concentrated solar plant – the largest of its kind – in the San Luis Valley

Colorado’s primary election shaking up voters and being hailed as a national bellwether for the current state of the political landscape

Violence in Afghanistan hitting hard at home with the recent murder of Durango humanitarian Tom Grams

The U.S. Forest Service setting up K-9 units in remote corners of the San Juans in an effort to bust Phish fans en route to last week’s Telluride shows

Lance Armstrong citing a sore hip as cause to pull out of the Leadville Trail 100 less than a week before the starting gun

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