The continued heroic recovery of Betsy Richards, the local road biker and mother of two who was run over by a Toyota Tundra last week.

A small silver lining for hockey fans, with former Avalanche star center Joe Sakic being inducted into the Hockey Hall of Fame this week

Delinquent mortgage rates declining across the country, signaling as easing of the housing crisis and improving economic factors

People with nothing better to do than use the online comments section after news stories not for intelligent discussion but as a platform for ignorant, narrow biases
 

Colorado’s parade of gun-wielding wackos continuing, with the arrest of a Denver man who was plotting to open fire on school kids at a Halloween party and murder the First Family duing a trip to the state in October

 
The recent revelation that the Town of Ignacio must cut $660,000 from its budget or face bankruptcy within the next 18 months
 

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