A booming Fourth of July in Durango, despite the fires, with many downtown restaurants and businesses happily scrambling to keep up with the sudden surge of customers
 
 
 
The re-introduced Colorado moose population taking off, with population estimates as high as 2,300, despite dwindling numbers of the massive ungulates in neighboring states
 
 
 
Shady Durango developer Jim Kreutzer, who bilked people out of millions and spent it on Vegas gambling sprees, luxury cars and two homes, likely going behind bars for tax evasion  

Still no apparent leads or resolution in the Dylan Redwine case, despite the discovery of his remains near Vallecito two weeks ago
 
 
 

The finding by the county coroner that driver alcohol blood levels as much as four times over the legal limit played a role in two recent roll-over deaths

 
 
   
A federal judge’s ruling that computer giant Apple is guilty of colluding with publishers to drive up the price of e-books

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