The local community for supporting the Durango Telegraph, bringing an alternative voice to Durango and beyond for the last 10 years 

The countless hours of work and dedication that went into bringing the USA Pro Challenge to town, giving locals and the world a reason to celebrate Durango and its awesome cycling legacy

The engineer and passengers of the Eureka and Palisade train that saved Silverton resident Jerry Lyle on Monday after he slipped from a cliff and fell


Last weekend’s sketchy and senseless murder of a Fort Lewis College student, in which alcohol use on the part of the suspect likely played a key role
 

Rep. Todd Akin, R-Mo., for not only overstepping his boundaries by making ludicrous and outrageous remarks about rape but following it up with the defense that he merely “misspoke one word.”

 
The Oklahoma school that required a kindergartner to turn his Michigan T-shirt inside out because it violated the Oklahoma-only paraphernalia policy
 

In this week's issue...

January 25, 2024
Bagging it

State plastic bag ban is in full effect, but enforcement varies

January 26, 2024
Paper chase

The Sneer is back – and no we’re not talking about Billy Idol’s comeback tour.

January 11, 2024
High and dry

New state climate report projects continued warming, declining streamflows