County seeks compromise for oil and gas at Phil’s World

Montezuma County wants to protect Phil’s World from excessive oil and gas development, and it wants to protect the county from excessive federal regulation.The county believes it has a simple...

DATE: April 7, 2016 | CATEGORY: Local News

Walker, Lacourciere win inaugural races at Geer Park

Mike Walker and Lauren Lacourciere on Saturday, March 19 won the men’s and women’s inaugural 5K races of the Geer Park Trail Series, which was designed to promote the trail’s use, healthy...

DATE: March 31, 2016 | CATEGORY: More Sports

Fort Lewis’ Sofia Gomez-Villafañe sees top 20 result at UCI Cyclo-Cross World Championships

A race marred with controversy provided the stage for one special Fort Lewis College cyclist to excel in front of a global audience. After winning the USA Cycling Collegiate Cyclo-Cross Nationals...

DATE: Jan. 31, 2016 | CATEGORY: More Sports

Paths to Mesa Verde makes governor’s priority list

The proposed Paths to Mesa Verde — a multimodal trail connecting Cortez, Mesa Verde National Park and Mancos — made Gov. John Hickenlooper’s 16 most important trail projects for 2016. “We’ve...

DATE: Jan. 21, 2016 | CATEGORY: Local News

Snowfall, new Dolores trail stoke surge in fat-tire biking

This winter’s ample snowfall has created ideal conditions for fat-tire snow biking, the latest winter sports craze. “The stoke factor has been high with all the snow, so we’ve had good rentals,”...

DATE: Jan. 19, 2016 | CATEGORY: More Sports

Parque de Vida hosts Cortez CX

Parque de Vida was once again the host site for the sixth race in the Durango Performance Center 4 Corners Cyclocross Series. On Saturday, there were over 70 competitors who traversed the difficult...

DATE: Dec. 9, 2015 | CATEGORY: More Sports

Katarina Marks leaves her mark at XTERRA World Championship

A free entry into a race changed the summer for local woman Katarina Marks. Marks, originally from Pagosa Springs, was given a chance to run in an XTERRA off-road triathlon event in June in her...

DATE: Nov. 20, 2015 | CATEGORY: More Sports

Mountain Bike Specialists honored

Mountain Bike Specialists was chosen as one of “America’s Best Bike Shops” by National Bicycle Dealers Association and honored at a reception at Interbike in Las Vegas. The bicycle shops were...

DATE: Oct. 12, 2015 | CATEGORY: More Sports

Saddlemaker serves as Mesa Verde artist

Lisa Skyhorse, a full-time saddlemaker for 40 years, will serve as Mesa Verde National Park’s artist in residence Sept. 14–27. Skyhorse will give a free public presentation of her unique art on...

DATE: Sept. 24, 2015 | CATEGORY: Living

Yep, Top 10 again

Name a list that has something to do with the best offering of outdoor pursuits, and Durango has a good chance of being on it. This time, it’s National Geographic Traveler with “America’s 10 Best...

DATE: Sept. 24, 2015 | CATEGORY: Living

Fruits of fall

It’s the peak of the season at the Durango Farmers Market, and display tables are overflowing with a cornucopia of healthy produce. But despite the dazzling array of color and mouth-watering stacks...

DATE: Sept. 24, 2015 | CATEGORY: Living

Q&A: Artist teams up with legend Taj Mahal

Dove Creek-based painter Cody Lyon is debuting 21 of her original works on Oct. 3 at Olio, alongside a special guest: blues legend Taj Mahal.Lyon, a Southwest Colorado native, who lives and works...

DATE: Sept. 24, 2015 | CATEGORY: Living

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