9-R cafeterias featuring local apples and peaches, apple juice, and apple sauce all week in their continued commitment to locally grown foods


The Town of Telluride taking a bold first step and becoming the first community in Colorado to ban plastic bags

The incredible rescue of the 33 stranded Chilean miners, thanks in part to the efforts of Colorado driller Jeff Hart, of Arvada

The absurd suggestion that making Animas Mountain and the Perins Peak State Wildlife Area off limits to oil and gas drilling will cost La Plata County jobs

An endless stream of glossy junk mail from candidates and reactionary groups packing mailboxes in the lead up to the election

The Obama administration lifting the moratorium on deepwater drilling after allegeding that a “higher bar” has been set since the BP spill

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