| The federal government making strides toward energy independence last week by designating 17 public land “Solar Energy Zones,” including one in the San Luis Valley, for fast-tracking solar farms | |||
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| American swimmer Michael Phelps becoming the most decorated Olympian of all-time, breaking the previous record of 18 medals, held by former Soviet gymnast Larissa Latynina | |||
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| Wednesday’s enactment of the “preventive services” mandate of the Health Care Reform Act, which ends insurance copays for birth control as well as cervical cancer checks, sterilization and other women’s health care expenses |
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| A U.S. District Court judge upholding a Colorado company’s claims that it did not have to provide its employees with free birth control as part of their health insurance package on freedom of religion grounds |
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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
