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