With Fiesta Days happening this week, The Telegraph asked: “What does Fiesta Days mean to you??”

Casidy Cabot

“For me it means representing Durango’s heritage and giving the tourists a taste of the Western life.”

Caylin Chumley
“A lot of fun, rodeos & experiencing new things.”

Logan Austin

 “Big hair, Coors Light and pocketless jeans.”

Nick Hansen

“Oh…rodeo, right?!”

Mike Smith

 		“Beer and drinkin!’”

 

In this week's issue...

September 11, 2025
Back on top

After harrowing flying accident, local highliner steps back out with renewed mission
 

September 11, 2025
New order

Rule change for Land and Water Conservation Fund raises alarms

September 4, 2025
Armed with knowledge

Local community organizers work to ensure immigrant neighbors know their rights