Mercury Payment co-founder Marc Katz donating $100,000 to Durango School District 9-R to help remedy the local education budget crunch


Ecotality’s plans to build 15,000 electric car charging stations throughout the nation, well up from the 465 that exist now

The Canyons of the Ancients leaving the Sand Canyon trail network open to mountain bikes as long as the region’s riders play by the rules

La Plata Electric Association changing its solar rebate program to favor larger, more expensive installations and short-change the little guy

A Denver Post report that Colorado oil and gas companies have spilled nearly 5.2 million gallons of oil and drilling liquids in the last two and a half years

A garbage strewn and incredibly filthy Main Avenue in the aftermath of Durango’s Fourth of July celebration

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