Indications that the cap on the spewing BP well has finally managed to stem the flow of oil into the Gulf after several torturous weeks


Durango riders walloping the competition at last weekend’s U.S. Mountain Bike Nationals in SolVista. bringin home 15 championship medals

Visible signs of progress and hope on the Florida Road construction project

Ticket hoarding of La Plata County Fair Demolition Derby tickets at sales outlets on Wednesday and blatant plans by some to scalp what they don’t use

The continued nightly lighting of backyard fireworks displays despite that July 4th is long over

Irresponsible pet owners who allow their dogs to run amok on the river trail, causing bodily and personal harm to others

In this week's issue...

January 25, 2024
Bagging it

State plastic bag ban is in full effect, but enforcement varies

January 26, 2024
Paper chase

The Sneer is back – and no we’re not talking about Billy Idol’s comeback tour.

January 11, 2024
High and dry

New state climate report projects continued warming, declining streamflows