The long-awaited approval of the health-care overhaul and the promise of improved access to affordable health care for the middle and lower classes, small businesses and 32 million uninsured Americans


Colorado Gov. Bill Ritter signing the highest renewable-energy mandate in the Rocky Mountains – a 30 percent requirement for utilities – into law on Monday

The Fort Lewis College women’s basketball team playing to the top of the nation and earning a berth in the Final Four as of press time

Colorado Attorney General John Suthers joining the multi-state, sour grapes lawsuit challenging the recently enacted health-care bill.

Paid commercial advertising for items like laundry detergent and diamonds landing on Durango’s silver screens in place of previews.

Colorado legislators dealing K-12 schools a blow with a $260 million cut that opponents are arguing is unconstitutional

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