The Four Corners breathing easier thanks to an agreement between Williams and The Southern Ute Indian Tribe to reduce emissions at the company’s Ignacio gas plant

Colorado agriculture serving as one bright spot in an otherwise troubled economy with farm and ranch exports surging to $718 million year-to-date, 20 percent over 2010

The Bureau of Land Management heeding public input and acknowledging a disturbing federal report by “seriously considering” regulation of hydraulic fracturing

The La Plata County Planning Commission continuing to gut the comprehensive plan by offering to streamline the 300-page document to 30 or 40 pages for “clarity”

The White House mixing up Colorado and Wyoming on a map given to members of the press corps during the president’s visit to Denver on Tuesday
 

The Forbes 400 list spotlighting a 12 percent increase in wealth for the nation’s richest citizens despite the ongoing economic downturn and a struggling middle class

 

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