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Opinion

Rodeo fans are likely Trump supporters

Regarding the letter “Misogyny and politicking at rodeo: Stop” (Herald, Aug. 16): How sad when your biggest accomplishments in life are being male and white. That does seem to be the case wi...

Durango Brewing won’t get my money

Recently, The Durango Brewing Company closed its operations in Durango. The owners’ decision to close and their legal right to maintain the use of the Durango name on their product are based...

Albuquerque TV argument is weak tea

Michelle Donaldson’s argument to keep Durango in the Albuquerque market (“Southwest Colorado television viewers in for another year of New Mexico politics, crime,” Herald, Aug. 19) is a conv...

It is my Durango, too – and I’m thankful

I was pleased to read the piece by Tad Elliott (“My Durango is your Durango,” Herald, Aug. 18). His grandmother, Nancy Elliott, was a mentor to me, and I have known his family for a long tim...

So that’s what Helsinki was all about

With President Donald Trump’s cohorts dropping like flies, his meeting with Vladimir Putin now makes sense. A job interview! Denis Stratford Bayfield ...

Albuquerque TV should put up or scram

Regarding the article “Southwest Colorado television viewers in for another year of New Mexico politics, crime” (Aug. 19) – Get used to it? Really? Still? What is wrong with this picture, ot...

Dismayed to see social service funds cut

I was saddened to read the Herald’s article about SUCAP’s funding cuts (“Southern Ute Indian Tribe cuts funding to social services nonprofit,” Aug. 16). SUCAP is one of the original war-on-p...

That’s just how rodeos are; vote Hamby

Apparently, Laurie Meininger has never attended a rodeo before (“Misogyny and politicking at rodeo: Stop,” Aug. 19). That is what a rodeo clown does, tells jokes and entertains the crowd. ...

What’s in a name, anyway? Plenty!

Recall Mayor Sweetie Marbury. She is not sweet. She does not speak for me. Frances T. Hecht Durango ...

Please cover Fiesta Days next time

So glad to see such good coverage on the La Plata County Fair! Thank you! However, your coverage of the Spanish Trails Fiesta was pathetic. Times for events were not published until the week...

Keep Albuquerque, I want Colorado news

I am a resident of La Plata County and have been for 37 years. I live in the mountains so I have no access to cable television or any station that may be available to Durango with the use of...

Rodeo’s misogyny, cruelty predictable

Letter-writer Laurie Meininger is surprised by the rodeo’s rampant misogyny (“Misogyny and politicking at rodeo: Stop,” Aug. 16). She shouldn’t be. Sexism is inherent in rodeo. ...
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