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Is trophy hunting causing elk decline?

Thanks to the Herald for shedding light on the decline of our local elk herds (“ As we attempt to solve the mystery, I think it is important to be comprehensive and discuss the effects of t...

Transparency missing at electric board

Did you know the La Plata Electric Association board of directors voted in favor of editing the official minutes and to censor the public record? At the September board meeting, B...

Smart phone users are rude sometimes

On Saturday evening, my husband and I went to Fort Lewis College and enjoyed the concert by The Revelers. Thank you so much FLC, for booking this band. The music was absolutely fabulous! ...

Environmental experts exacerbate fires

Folks in California are offended by Trump’s remarks about thinning forests (surprise). Recently, New Mexico almost lost the town of Cimarron. An historic ranch lost 14 buildings. CBS news st...

Your opinions, and animals, are irrelevant

I was pleased to see that the Herald published this letter (“ I have stopped reading this column. For the reasons stated by Ms. Chilcoat, it frustrates me. To add to what Chilcoa...

Cafe au Play more than you may think

The Herald article “Child care pens in the Smiley Building” (April 10) was a wonderful introduction of the Durango Cafe au Play, yet has also led to two misconceptions that we would like to ...

If Baby Huey can’t handle insults, quit

There was a letter in the Herald about the news media not being respectful to President Donald Trump. Well, duh, they are just asking pertinent and intelligent questions that the commander-i...

Have a happy plant-based Thanksgiving

While President Trump is pardoning turkeys for Thanksgiving, every one of us can exercise that presidential power by choosing a non-violent Thanksgiving. You can brag about pardon...

Don’t blame journalists, blame Fox News

In response to Mike Sigman (“This crop of journalists must be purged,” Nov. 7), I say as un-American and un-constitutional as that idea is, I would agree to it only if “Trump TV” (aka Fox Ne...

Climate change presentations impactful

An inspiring and impactful event in Durango happened Oct. 30. It explored the science and solutions surrounding climate change and was hosted by the Fort Lewis Environmental Center. ...

Republicans should get Lewis book, too

I read the editorial “Inside government” (Nov. 14) with great interest and agreement – until I read the last paragraph, where it was suggested that someone should give copies of Michael Lewi...

Thoughtful and tasty way to thank vets

While I’m sure most people who tell veterans “Thank you for your service” are sincere, the term has been so overused recently that it rings hollow, rather like “Welcome to Walmart and have a...
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