Aspen has some more celebs to add to its roster. Chip and Joanna Gaines, of HGTV “Fixer Upper” fame, recently bought a property on the outskirts of town with the intent to not just make a “dream ...

There is a proposal currently making its way through the City of Durango approval process to redevelop the Durango Mall. The proposal to redevelop the long-neglected, decaying property includes: ...

Hillcrest Golf Course’s longtime Superintendent Will Herz is heading on to greener, uh, fairways. Last week, the course announced that Herz, who has served as superintendent for 30 years, is hanging ...

Never thought I’d say this, but I miss Republicans. Generally, I have disagreed with Republican platforms and beliefs, but we could disagree and have rational discussions. You think that minimum wage ...

It occurred to me that many of the qualities that I perceived as being those of a gangster, were being highlighted in the news on a regular basis – all having to do with our esteemed president. So I ...

Surveillance is a sensitive topic, and rightly so. In an age when technology touches nearly every part of our lives, questions about privacy, data use and government oversight are not only valid, they ...

In Joyce Vance’s new book, “Giving Up Is Unforgivable,” her information on Finland’s media literacy projects really reached out and grabbed my attention (see p. 144 plus end notes). By empowering ...

President Eisenhower, a Republican, warned that unchecked executive power could lead America to become an industrial military complex. That is exactly what is happening now with Trump and fellow ...

Rumors of potential property condemnations in Archuleta County raise a fundamental concern: Are these projects truly necessary to ensure affordable, reliable, local power, or is LPEA expanding into ...

After many years of lying dormant, life could be coming to the black hole on the south end of town known as the Durango Mall. However, not everyone is on board with plans for the 20-acre site, which ...

While 17 million Americans lose their health care because of Trump’s “Big Beautiful Bill” and Republicans kill ACA tax credits, Trump and his family are getting filthy rich. Trump imposes tariffs to ...

You are NEVER too old to play with Legos. You can be too stodgy, or too miserable, or too hateful of everything good that’s left in the world. And you can definitely be too young. Choking hazards! But ...