Devo dominating last weekend’s National MTB Championships in Sun Valley, Idaho, racing to three first-place victories
Recent rains leading to full containment of the Waldo Canyon Fire and Gov. Hickenlooper’s lifting of the statewide fire ban last week
The City of Durango taking progressive steps toward reducing waste, with plans for singlestream recycling in the works and councilors supporting a small fee for plastic bags
 
Mudslides adding insult to injury with the Weber Fire, closing roads, stranding campers and damaging homes
 


The sad and untimely death of a Canadian climber, who slipped and fell 230 feet from Windom Peak on Sunday, two weeks into a three-week climbing trip
 
The U.S. suffering the highest anxiety rate in the world, with one in five of the  40 million U.S. adults affected, according to the World Health Organization
 

In this week's issue...

September 11, 2025
Back on top

After harrowing flying accident, local highliner steps back out with renewed mission
 

September 11, 2025
New order

Rule change for Land and Water Conservation Fund raises alarms

September 4, 2025
Armed with knowledge

Local community organizers work to ensure immigrant neighbors know their rights