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A flashing yellow light in the night

Dear Action Line, I find myself in acute intellectual misery as I attempt to determine why most of the flashing yellow left turn lights have been eliminated along the 160 corridor n...

DATE: Mar 3, 2025 | CATEGORY: Action Line

River trail lover not in love with all of it

Dear Action Line: I am one of the many avid amateur cyclists who enjoys getting out onto the Animas River Trail to get a little wind in my hair (er, helmet). However, there are several s...

DATE: Feb 24, 2025 | CATEGORY: Action Line

Is someone watching me or am I just paranoid?

Dear Action Line: I’m an almost-daily visitor to south City Market. Last week, as I pulled into a spot, I noticed a trailer with solar panels at its base and a long pole with lights and ...

DATE: Feb 17, 2025 | CATEGORY: Action Line

It’s all downhill from here

Dear Action Line: I’ve heard rumors that Purgatory will begin charging for parking next season. Is this true? – Concerned Skier Dear Concerned Skier, There’s nothing better than a skiin...

DATE: Feb 10, 2025 | CATEGORY: Action Line

Answer about post office just a stone’s throw away

Dear Action Line: The Post Office has had a rock propping open the door for weeks (maybe months) so the door is cracked open all day. Given the cold weather, it seems a bit wasteful on t...

DATE: Feb 3, 2025 | CATEGORY: Action Line

Downstream concerns concern Durango resident

Dear Action Line: My question regards the stream that comes down from the college and flows south behind the houses on Eighth Avenue and then jogs to Ninth Avenue. Is the path on the ban...

DATE: Jan 27, 2025 | CATEGORY: Action Line

Searching for parking answers

Dear Action Line: I was searching for a parking spot downtown when I remembered a rumor that the new hotel on East Second Avenue will only have parking for half the amount of rooms. Is t...

DATE: Jan 20, 2025 | CATEGORY: Action Line

Fresh names climb to top at IHBC road race

Recent history has shown IHBC winners go on to do great things

DATE: May 27, 2024 | CATEGORY: Sports

Who’s who of the Iron Horse Bicycle Classic Road Race

An in-depth look at some of the well-known winners from the past

DATE: May 21, 2024 | CATEGORY: Sports

Fort Lewis shooting for 25th national title on home soil

National championships begin Thursday at Purgatory

DATE: Oct 8, 2021 | CATEGORY: Sports

Expanded Fall Blaze set for Saturday

Fort Lewis Cycling fundraiser to feature six route options

DATE: Sep 18, 2021 | CATEGORY: Sports

FLC cycling races toward mountain bike season

The Fort Lewis College Cycling Team is gearing up for its mountain bike race season, which will culminate with USA Cycling’s Collegiate Mountain Bike National Championships at Purgatory Reso...

DATE: Aug 11, 2021 | CATEGORY: Sports