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Lauren Boebert unfit for office

I am flabbergasted that Lauren Boebert was elected into office. She is taking a page from the tantrum-tweeting toddlers handbook, and rather than work for Colorado, she tweets insults day in...

Vote Tim Wheeler for LPEA board

This year’s election for the La Plata Electric Association board of directors could prove to be a pivotal moment for the energy and economic future of our local community. As the costs of so...

Thrift store charges too much

I recently donated cat food and decided to drop in to the La Plata County Humane Society Thrift Store. Furniture was 20% off. I spotted a chair, but it was marked $85! I overheard an elderl...

Get vaccinated, reconnect with others

We are all acutely aware of the pandemic costs, not only monetarily, but emotionally. On the positive side, our awareness of the importance and value of personal connection has increased exp...

Vote John Purser for LPEA board

Because of the limitations of COVID-19, many people aren't familiar with John Purser and why he is the perfect candidate for the LPEA Board, but John's academic and employment backgrounds, i...

Teacher housing, Bayfield ideas are on target

Semantics. It used to be called “low-rent,” then “low-cost,” then “affordable” and now “attainable” housing. They mean pretty much the same thing. Hats off to Ashleigh Tarkington and Katie ...

Ted Compton won't let the Texas Crisis happen here

My name is Sadie Schafer. I was born and raised in Durango. I graduated from Animas High School and am now a sophomore at Fort Lewis College. Early this semester I was studying remotely and...

Compton is a great choice for LPEA

As a former nine-year LPEA board member, former Tri-State Vice Chairman and current FastTrack chairman of the board of directors, I know Ted Compton will make an outstanding LPEA board membe...

Our View: Governor’s visit

Let’s stick with his climate plan

Bill Waters for LPEA Board of Directors

Bill Waters will make the best decisions for District 3 La Plata Electric Association members. Waters is no stranger to hard work and dedication; he will put these both into play as he works...

Follow CSU guidelines for efficient watering

May I recommend that readers utilize this link (https://bit.ly/3eY4SU9) from Colorado State University Extension to remind folks that we are in a severe drought and there is the proper way t...

Keep experienced director Wheeler on LPEA board

How fast things can change! When I was elected to the La Plata Electric Association board in 2017, we had multiple directors who denied the existence of climate change. In a recent LPEA cand...
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