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09Nov 2023

From trucking titan to pizza pioneer

"Building businesses is my superpower. Through pizza, I'm not just feeding hunger; I'm nurturing futures and making a difference in young lives." - Mark Anderson, Founder of Pappy's Pizza

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01Jun 2023

Kneed to know

For nearly a decade, La Plata County’s nonprofit Know Your Dough has provided financial literacy education to more than 8,000 kids, teens and adults through in-person classes led by volunteer educators, and teacher-led online programs.

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21Nov 2022

Mountain Middle School

If given the chance, would you ever go back to middle school? It’s a time of intense cognitive, physical and emotional change for humans. For most, it’s a commonly held truth that those years are among the most challenging. But in Durango, Colorado, the solar-powered, carbon-neutral Mountain Middle School is changing the paradigm. 

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12Oct 2022

Loving life & extending it

There’s a longstanding observation in Colorado mountain towns: The value of a person’s mountain bike and the car rack they put it on often exceed the value of the car itself. It says a lot about residents’ priorities. 

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27Jul 2022

The Iron Horse Bicycle Classic celebrates 50 years of racing the train

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