The Pole

The hills could soon be alive with the sound of more music. The Bayfield-based BeFRANK Foundation (which incidentally stands for “For the Recreation Artistic Needs of Kids”), received a gift of six cellos and nine bows valued at more than $10,000.

Some of Durango’s more notorious Class V crossings could be getting a little tamer. The City of Durango recently received nearly $1.1 million in grants from CDOT for implementation of what is being called that College and 8th Safety Project.

If iron horses of the human-powered variety are more your speed, head up to Purgatory this weekend for two days of collegiate mountain bike racing.

Hunter S. Thompson may have left us in 2005, but for a few short weeks, he’ll be reincarnated in Silverton. 

The Mormon Church is no longer – at least in name.

After a smoky start to the summer, the air has cleared – well at least enough to redo Durango’s annual Clean Commute Week.

We all have heard about the epidemic of too much screen time.

Raider Ridge could be getting more attainable.