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Hollis Walker
Position: Opinion editor
Phone Number: (970), 375-4522

Bill Roberts is (finally) retiring!

Please join in celebration of his service to the Herald and our community

Bill Roberts is (finally) retiring!

Please join in celebration of his service to the Herald and our community

Bill Roberts is (finally) retiring!

Please join in celebration of his service to the Herald and our community

A new symbol of Fort Lewis’ commitment

Geosciences, Physics and Engineering Hall reflects STEM interest

GOP spins out on its first lap

Doesn’t anybody here know how to work this thing? For 10 years, Republicans have waited for their chance to govern, and finally the voters handed them the car keys: unified GOP c...

Recognizing the importance of outdoor recreation

Over the past two years, I have had the honor of representing the people of Colorado in the United States Senate. Looking back on the 114th Congress, I’m proud of the bipartisan work we were...

Parting thoughts on a troubling issue important to the future of Colorado

As I have attended the Joint Budget Committee hearings, I have come to understand even more the issues that face Colorado. Prisons and youth detention homes are very expensive to ...

Bill Roberts is (finally) retiring!

Please join in celebration of his service to the Herald and our community

Do not ‘repeal’ health coverage without replacing it

Though it’s clear that not everyone likes the Affordable Care Act (ACA or Obamacare), recent surveys show that key parts of the legislation are popular with a vast majority of Americans rega...

Nahodishgish: A place to be left alone

By Terry Tempest Williams On Wednesday, President Barack Obama established the Bears Ears National Monument. Not only is this a beautiful gesture in the name of protecting 1.35 mi...

Thanks to the NPS, ‘rangers’ are still on the loose

For many years at the end of Outward Bound courses, I’d circle-up students on a remote river bank or high peak and pull out my vintage Sierra Club book, On the Loose, by Renny and Terry Russ...

Budget reflects county values, a daunting future

On Dec. 13, the Board of County Commissioners adopted the La Plata County budget for 2017, culminating several months of work crafting a balanced spending plan that reflects the county’s pri...