Anybody catch a whiff of hypocrisy? Where in the Bible does it say, “Blessed are the chaos creators, for they shall make righteousness profane?” Must say it somewhere, because that is what the ...

In the meantime, we have printed a full two-week calendar of events and two weeks of astrologies to keep you occupied. If you absolutely have to get a hold of us, the best way is to try email, ...

Owner Claire Attkisson inside Durango Sustainable Goods, which just celebrated a year at its space at 7th and Main. She ...

I am writing to address the alarming lack of transparency regarding the ICE facility at 32 Sheppard Drive. While official records describe it as an administrative hub for six Colorado counties, local ...

I woke, took a shower and spent a few minutes outside, drinking tea. I went upstairs to my office, got online and BAM! We’d bombed Iran. Again. My first reaction was anger. I should preface this by ...

In response to Durango Police Chief Brice Current’s Dec. 18, 2025, Telegraph piece, “Why Flock Matters,” I offer counterpoints hoping to clarify resident concerns. Immigration and Customs Enforcement ...

It’s happening earlier and earlier every year. At the start of the new millennium, the black bears living around Durango typically started emerging from their winter dens around mid-April. Today, ...

Mark Redwine was booked into the La Plata County Jail at 4:56 p.m. Monday following extradition from Whatcom County, in northwestern Washington. La Plata County Sheriff’s deputies took custody of ...

Having known Dean Brookie’s leadership for nearly a decade, I proudly offer my enthusiastic endorsement for his re-election to City Council. Sound leadership is the art of knitting current facts with ...

You don’t need to be a fire expert to uncover the culprit of the 416 Fire in Durango. All clues point to the train: videos, witness accounts and the map of the fire on June 1, which shows the initial ...

The first time a license-plate reader helped solve a violent felony, the lead came in minutes, not weeks. The community celebrated justice but also voiced unease about who might be watching, who had ...

I look forward to reading Jonathan Thompson’s new book River of Lost Souls, about the Gold King Mine disaster. The popular myth is that the river was named after members of a party of Spanish ...