Category: In The Community
Reaching Common Grounds
By: Corbin Miller Have you ever wanted to connect more with the community and learn beneficial life skills? Common Grounds Cafe, located inside the Durango…
Life of a Sports fan: Are you (cross) fit enough?
Fall sports seasons have come to an end, and the cold wintery days are passing by slowly. For those of you who are bored with…
Dancing around Durango
Though students involved in dancing in Durango is a small minority and the amount that pursue dancing beyond high school is even smaller, Durango is…
The slopes are calling: Alpine and Nordic Ski Teams
As incoming snow storms approach the state of Colorado, many ski resorts and mountains begin to open. Skiing is a very popular activity that surrounds…
FDA takes an L: teens still vaping
There’s no denying that JUUL Lab’s extremely popular JUUL e-cigarettes aren’t just used by adult smokers who are on the road to a nicotine free…
Seasonal Specials at Local Restaurants
By: Rush Webster In Durango, the holiday season brings with it a plethora of festive events, winter activities, and, above all, delicious treats. As such…
Possible El Nino Sparks Hope in Community
Following the last winter’s dry conditions, Durango residents are eager to accept any chance of snow in the upcoming season. Many hope for an El…
Homeless Park: the pros, the cons, and the plan
Many Durango residents and locals are familiar with the mounting homeless population in our small mountain town. A homeless camp, established near the Tech Center,…
Lady Climbers of Durango
In late July a new girls club joined the ranks in Durango, Colorado: the Durango Lady Climbers. This group of hardcore women are based out…
Durango Mall: challenges face local business hub
Instead of vibrant commerce and frenzied customers, empty spaces characterize the Durango Mall. The mall has always been struggling to be a place that people…
Voters favor continuity in school board race
On Nov. 7, 2017, the Durango 9R School Board had an election where three seats were available. The four year term for districts A, C,…
Preparing for the Worst: DHS emphasizes security protocols
Out of the 1,516 shootings that have occurred in the United States, five of those mass shootings took place in Colorado. The locations of these…
