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I love my newspaper and I need it

Thank you for the editorial in today’s Herald (July 22). The importance of a small town’s newspaper is one way for the citizens to actually know what is happening that concerns their lives. ...

Democracy won’t survive Trump or Tipton

Congressman Scott Tipton has been and continues to be a faithful Trump supporter, but after Trump threw our country under the bus in order to placate Putin, Tipton knew he had to distance hi...

‘Peasants – let them drink ditch water!’

City Manager Ron LeBlanc’s arrogant dismissal of county residents in urgent need of water is disgraceful. Has Durango become so elitist that residents cannot be expected, nor even asked, to ...

I can’t even call him ‘President’ now

Trump (I just cannot say “President” for him anymore) just bent over and gave cover and comfort to Putin and Russia after they attacked us. He is a clear traitor to this country and must be ...

This administration is reckless, craven

I am a veteran and a voter. At 76 years old, I can remember when Harry Truman was president. For sure, the Trump administration is the most questionable in my lifetime and maybe in the histo...

They’re feeble, effective and mean

Congratulations, America, we have finally been able to cow Ecuador into backing down from its support of the World Health Organization position on breast-feeding. All we had to do was threat...

We offered them room but they declined

In a recent edition of the Herald, a letter writer offered up the thought that “The least the owners of these rental properties (in Tamarron and Purgatory) could do would be to provide a cle...

Treasurer presents accounts to public

Per Colorado state law, every July and January, the treasurer must present their “books” to the board of county commissioners at a public meeting. This allows the public to ask any questions...

Just what do you mean, ‘Expect More’?

Sean Smith has a very peculiar campaign slogan for this year: “Sean Smith, Expect more.” Expect more!? Sean, you have been in office for four years. Had you been successful we mi...

Conservation fund needs our support

As a hunter and angler and public land supporter, I am pleased to see Sen. Cory Gardner support the permanent reauthorization of The Land and Water Conservation Fund. By testifying to his Se...

Mis-delivered mail for President Trump

Dear President Trump: Which lie would you or wouldn’t you want the American public to believe? Michael G. Rosenberg Hesperus ...

Guinn Unger cares about environment

Guinn Unger is running for Colorado State Senate. In today’s political climate, I find it admirable to see that he stands for common sense, responsible environmental policy and for holding p...
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