"Truth Be Told” documentary emphasizes the crucial role of local journalism

A new documentary is shining a light on the power of local journalism and its role in a healthy democracy. Truth Be Told screened in Durango this week, hosted by COLab, marking the first stop on a statewide tour. The film explores how local news helps sustain informed communities and why its future matters. The screening tour was made in collaboration with the Colorado News Collaborative, a nonprofit newsroom strengthening local journalism across Colorado. By Paige Sparks and Sadie Smith.

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This story is sponsored by FASTSIGNS Durango and the FLC Center for Innovation.