The City of Durango offering free public transit on Election Day, next Tues., Nov. 6, in order to make it as easy as possible for people to make it to the polls

The Fort Lewis College Mountain Biking team taking the national crown Oct. 21 at Angel Fire Resort in New Mexico

A record turn out for Durango Bootleggers’ Pint for a Pint blood drive last week, with 72 donors offering up 101 pints of blood for the blood bank

Political ads and mud-slinging reaching new lows locally and nationally as Super PACs make last-ditch efforts to sway voters


 
 

Superstorm Sandy throwing a wrench in the last week of election season and early voting by stymying people’s efforts to get to the polls, let alone leave their houses

 
The ghost of Apartheid still entrenched in South Africa, with whites making six times more than blacks and the disparity between rich and poor growing more marked