Motorists of Southwest Colorado know the white-knuckled stretch between Ouray and Montrose as one the busiest gauntlets for wildlife in the region. But now, we can loosen that steering wheel grip, ...
In the last election cycle, a number of La Plata County Democrats wrote letters to the Telegraph claiming that they were protecting democracy. Not quite true. In fighting at the state level to protect ...
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 ...
The Telegraph prides itself on a liberal letter policy. We offer this forum to you, the public, to settle differences, air points of interest and generally undertake healthy discourse. We have only ...
Hold on to your bikes – the Durango Police Department recently reported it’s seeing “significant uptick in bicycle thefts” around town, with more than $40,000 in rides stolen since August. The ...
True: Fluoridation has been around for 75 years. Just because it’s been around for 75 years doesn’t make it safe. We thought that lead in our pipes and mercury in our teeth were safe, but that didn’t ...
A ride or hike might seem like a good idea during the current nonwinter. But before you head out, be forewarned that even though it feels like summer, winter wildlife closures went into effect Dec. 1 ...
Looking for a good winter’s night read? The independent National Outdoor Book Awards just announced its 15 2024 winners, covering topics from finding one’s way in the depths of the Grand Canyon to ...
The lack of traffic during the COVID-19 pandemic gave me an opportunity to drive my 1927 Ford Roadster around town. I had to go through a drive-thru at a bank as the lobbies were closed and damn near ...
In a letter in the April 24 issue of the Telegraph, Dennis Pierce compares climate change advocates to cult religious groups. Well Mr. Pierce, just like many did in the Middle Ages, I think you are ...
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You must find it as hard to believe as I do that Republican leaders in the U.S. House of Representatives are so hellbent on killing wolves that they are working to eviscerate any and all federal ...