The U.S. Congress giving a boost to mom and pop and passing $42 billion in aid and tax relief for small business owners


The Durango Police Department nabbing the five crooks suspected of preying on dozens of unlocked cars and the valuables inside

Fort Lewis College getting back on track with its first increase in student enrollment since a slump began in 2007

The return of garbage and vandalism to the Nature and Rim trails, just happening to coincide with the return of Fort Lewis College students

Lack of market demand and financing troubles forcing Tessera Solar North America to abandon plans for a 250-megawatt solar farm in Arizona

Disaster hitting the San Juans over the weekend with a Mt. Wilson rockslide claiming the life of John Merrill, of Cortez, the second such tragedy this summer

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