The Durango Farmers Market reopening for the season May 15 and showcasing more local growers and food providers than ever


The announcement of a moratorium on offshore drilling applications until a safety review of the Gulf Coast rig that exploded and sank is complete

Colorado’s adoption of the Uranium Accountability Processing Act offering some assurance against the return of toxic waste to Southwest Colorado

Yet another dry, dusty and windy spring reducing snowpack to below average in the San Juans and all over Colorado

La Plata County commissioners Kellie Hotter and Joelle Riddle offering carte blanche to developers, saying, “the cost of growth should be paid for by all of the residents of the county”

Violence landing on the Animas River Trail last Sunday morning with the assault of a female walker by an intoxicated man

In this week's issue...

June 4, 2026
Tougher on trash

As human-bear conflicts rise, new state law targets ‘knowingly’ allowing attractants

June 4, 2026
Redefining the business of art

Colorado’s new A Corp model helps creatives retain control while attracting investment
 

May 28, 2026
Quick 'n' Dirty

Help for the Demon Bridge, Highway 550 N closure, and fire mitigation falls off