A recent report from the U.S. Centers for Disease Control finding that a large percentage of meat sold in the U.S. contains antibiotic-resistant bacteria such as salmonella and E. coli


The majority of Durango city councilors supporting a fee to curb the use and abuse of plastic bags, most of which end up in landfills, choking oceans or adorning vegetation and roadsides
 
Four decades of supporting homegrown art of all varieties, with the Durango Arts Center celebrating its 40th anniversary
Renewable energy making huge gains in the U.S., with new solar electric capacity increasing 76 percent from 2011-12 and 100 percent of new generation in March 2013 coming from solar
Gun violence marring what was meant to be a peaceful 4/20 demonstration in Denver last weekend
 

The 2012-13 backcountry ski season going down as the deadliest – and longest – in years, with six people killed along the I-70 corridor last week
 
 
 
 

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