With bears running amok in Durango The Telegraph asked: “What are you doing to keep the bruins at bay?”

Ute Schulze

“I think that bear safe trash cans should be installed all around town.”


Adeline X

“I don’t keep honey in my front yard.”


J.T.

“I try to be responsible and not give them access to food because we are the ones infringing on their space.”

  Toefur

“I feed them acid dipped sugar cubes.”



Elizabeth Spess

“I’m teaching children to slaughter them.”

 

In this week's issue...

December 18, 2025
Let it snow

Although ski areas across the West have taken a hit, there’s still hope 

December 18, 2025
Look, but don't take

Lessons in pottery theft – and remorse – from SW Colorado

December 11, 2025
Big plans

Whole Foods, 270 apartments could be coming to Durango Mall parcel