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Power the Stories that Matter: Become a Founding Member

In today’s rapidly changing media landscape, truly independent, locally owned newspapers like the Aspen Daily News are more endangered than ever. We’re committed to changing that.

By becoming a member, you’re not just supporting The Aspen Daily News Journalism Fund; you’re joining a community dedicated to sustaining and expanding our vital work. Our daily beat reporting that you rely on to keep your finger on the pulse of the valley will remain as vibrant as ever, with more investigative, deeper-dive journalism, too.

Prospector: $1-15/month
Digging into the heart of our mission.

  • Get early details about our events, access to our member newsletters, and the occasional thank-you swag.

Silver Seeker: $16-40/month
Polishing our craft to deliver journalism that shines with insight.

  • Enjoy all the Prospector perks, plus special promos and unique giveaways throughout the year.

Smuggler Sentinel: $41+/month
Helping us keep watch over our community as a guardian of truth.

  • Unlock all Silver Seeker benefits, with additional VIP access to events and premium thank-you gifts.

Thank you for your generosity and commitment to local journalism. Together, we can ensure that Aspen Daily News continues to thrive and serve our community with integrity and passion.

Have a Donor-Advised Fund or want to learn more about our Business Memberships? Email megan@aspendailynews.com.

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Annual Membership

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