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Sign asks train riders not to wave

Thank you to whomever you are for putting up the tongue-in-cheek ( I hope) sign asking train riders to not wave! Like those who wish to silence the steam whistle, I can only hope that this w...

Dems ‘had enough,’ will vote GOP

Vast numbers of middle-of-the-road Democrats have had enough and are going to vote Republican in the 2022 election. The new Republican Party is America’s party. A party based on common-sense...

‘Victims of own good intent’

U.S. for us? That is the question. It seems that we have become the victims of our own good intent by allowing our representatives and social media to so polarize our society, we are endange...

Dem senators’ policies ‘killing us’

We've seen The Durango Herald's positive treatment of teaching critical race theory and appreciation for "diversity, inclusion and equity" ideology being taught in our schools. We've seen nu...

‘Please bring back the bells’

The whistle of the train, the laughter of playing children, the farmers market in the summer and fall, and the county courthouse bells are just some of the things that unify us as a communit...

TABOR checks for local causes

No one enjoys paying taxes, but they are the investment we make to maintain our high standards of living. Taxes fund clean drinking water, law enforcement and the courts, educational institu...

Party sans moral core ‘self-destructs’

Calling all conservatives. The real ones. Not the phonies. Ones whose cornerstone values are the Constitution, the rule of law and institutions that make those possible. When are you going t...

Reduce Florida Road speed limit

My heart goes out to the friends and family of Scott Gallagher, another cyclist needlessly killed by a careless and reckless motorist. Recently, I moved to Durango Hills and regularly cycle ...

‘No parking solution in place’

In the early days of the pandemic, the city placed bump-outs downtown to help Durango’s restaurants survive tough times. The Boulevard Neighborhood Association took a “wait and see” approach...

‘Voting against bill, taking credit deceitful’

How typical to see U.S. Rep. Lauren Boebert’s misleading claim that she “passed nine important provisions” to benefit 3rd Congressional District constituents in the recent 2023 Appropriation...

Tips for the malcontents

Regarding e-bikes and other dire issues of contention, life doesn't have to be so hard. Don't like e-bikes: Don't ride one.Think of the money you will save. Don't like Democrats/Republicans....

Boebert wrong on church, state

Our U.S. Rep. Lauren Boebert recently said, “The church is supposed to direct the government. The government is not supposed to direct the church. That is not how our Founding Fathers intend...
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