Mary Shinn
Position: Staff reporter
Phone Number: (970), 375-4526

Views diverge on possible pot tax

Durango, industry have opposing perspectives on proposed sales tax

Long recovery for bighorn sheep

Some populations in Southwest Colorado still stagnant

Long recovery for bighorn sheep

Some populations in Southwest Colorado still stagnant after disease outbreaks in 1990s, 2000s

Long recovery for bighorn sheep

Some populations still stagnant after disease outbreaks

Durango marijuana tax could go to city voters

Taxes on recreational marijuana have helped fill the state's coffers, and now the Durango City Council is looking to cash in a bit more. Councilors debated the merits of an additi...

Durango pot tax may go to voters

Taxes on recreational marijuana have helped fill the state’s coffers, and now the Durango City Council is looking to cash in a bit more. Councilors debated the merits of an additi...

Searching for solutions

As Durango struggles with homelessness, law enforcement officials look at options

EPA to plug Silverton mine soon

Groundwater monitoring on the Animas is planned

EPA to plug Silverton mine soon

Groundwater monitoring on the Animas planned

Feds grant local electric co-ops more control

Tri-State could appeal decision favorable to renewables

Push for good Samaritan law revived

There’s a push for U.S. legislation that would allow for more cleanup efforts at Silverton mines. But in order for the Animas River Stakeholders Group to start draining mines, the...

Voters favor airport tax

Ballot question unlikely until 2016