Durango Mountain Resort scoring an “A” on the Ski Area Coalition’s annual environmental scorecard and walking the talk, by offering $10 shuttles from town to the resort all week long

 
The Colorado House of Representatives voting Monday to ban ammunition magazines of more than 15 rounds
Yet another winter blast hitting the Four Corners, giving hope that we still might be able to recover from last year’s drought and dwindling reservoir levels
Recent cyber attacks, including the hacking of the Iron Horse Bicycle Classic’s registration database as well as the purported Chinese hacking of U.S. military computers
 

A study in the EU that found that your nightly glass of red wine could contain as many as 10 different pesticides, including carcinogens and endocrine-disrupters
 
A British couple’s round-the-world two-year cycling odyssey ending in tragedy when both of them were killed by a truck in Thailand.
 

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