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Tipton fails to act on climate change

Climate change and its resulting warming temperatures resulted in extremely low snowpack this winter, the worst we’ve seen since 2012. Due to low snowpack, our watersheds will suffer low flo...

DATE: Jun 8, 2018 | CATEGORY: Letters to the Editor

Comey helped elect Trump president

James Comey is on a publicity tour through many news and entertainment shows, to promote his book. I hope the interviewers ask him why he thought it inappropriate to reveal that ...

DATE: Jun 7, 2018 | CATEGORY: Letters to the Editor

Support plastic bag ban in Ridgway

We wanted to let you know that the Carry On! Ridgway Reuses Crew will have a table at the Ridgway Farmer’s Market on Friday, June 8 and every other Friday for the summer. We will...

DATE: Jun 7, 2018 | CATEGORY: Letters to the Editor

As drought continues, let’s pray for rain

We all know how desperately we need rain in our area, so I would suggest that everyone start praying for rain. Perhaps God, in His mercy, will send us some. Frances R...

DATE: Jun 5, 2018 | CATEGORY: Letters to the Editor

Democracy in Durango is fading away

At the May 1, 2018, city council meeting, Mayor Marbury announced with “a new mayor in town, there are new procedures we’re implementing tonight.” These procedures impact a citiz...

DATE: Jun 5, 2018 | CATEGORY: Letters to the Editor

Print the Rockies’ scores and standings

In case you transplants from other states don’t know it, we live in Colorado. The major league baseball team in Colorado is the Colorado Rockies. The Rockies are in first place at...

DATE: Jun 5, 2018 | CATEGORY: Letters to the Editor

Provide parking for oversized vehicles

In response to the letter from Susana Jones (Herald, May 30) about pickup trucks, campers, and RVs parking illegally; Durango is a tourist town. Some tourists prefer to see the country while...

DATE: Jun 5, 2018 | CATEGORY: Letters to the Editor

Bush will be best steward of public lands

The fate of public lands is one of the most important issues in the race for the Congressional District 3 seat. Our current representative, Scott Tipton, advocates for the sale of public lan...

DATE: Jun 5, 2018 | CATEGORY: Letters to the Editor

Can of worms has been opened locally

Outside money for local elections has finally reared its ugly head in La Plata County, with $50,000 from Conservation Colorado to defeat the recall of Gwen Lachelt. With a 10 to...

DATE: Jun 2, 2018 | CATEGORY: Letters to the Editor

Vote for treasurer based on experience

When you vote for your elected officials, experience is important. Tim Walsworth has the experience needed to do the job right. What has the experience been for the county under ...

DATE: Jun 2, 2018 | CATEGORY: Letters to the Editor

Karl Hanlon has values we need in D.C.

Which would you rather have, health care or an assault weapon designed and manufactured to kill people? If Congressman Scott Tipton ever shows up for an in-person town hall meeti...

DATE: Jun 2, 2018 | CATEGORY: Letters to the Editor

Allison Aichele deserves to be re-elected

For several years before she became La Plata County treasurer, I served with Allison Aichele on a Mercy (Regional Medical Center) clinic’s patient advisory council. Since most ...

DATE: Jun 2, 2018 | CATEGORY: Letters to the Editor

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Photos: Thousands take to the streets for ‘No Kings’ march and rally in Durango30001501About 2,600 people took to the streets on Saturday in a “No Kings” march and rally, making their way up Main Avenue from College Drive to Buckley Park. (Jerry McBride/Durango Herald) 30001908About 2,600 people took to the streets on Saturday in a “No Kings” march and rally, making their way up Main Avenue from College Drive to Buckley Park. (Jerry McBride/Durango Herald) 30001722About 2,600 people took to the streets on Saturday in a “No Kings” march and rally, making their way up Main Avenue from College Drive to Buckley Park. (Jerry McBride/Durango Herald) 30001901About 2,600 people took to the streets on Saturday in a “No Kings” march and rally, making their way up Main Avenue from College Drive to Buckley Park. 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(Jerry McBride/Durango Herald) 30001994Denny Finn wears a tank he constructed during the “No Kings” march and rally on Saturday at Buckley Park in Durango. (Jerry McBride/Durango Herald) 30001787Ann Markward welcomes more than 2,000 people on Saturday during the “No Kings” march and rally in Buckley Park. (Jerry McBride/Durango Herald) 15001659About 2,600 people took to the streets on Saturday in a “No Kings” march and rally, making their way up Main Avenue from College Drive to Buckley Park. (Jerry McBride/Durango Herald) 15001694About 2,600 people took to the streets on Saturday in a “No Kings” march and rally, making their way up Main Avenue from College Drive to Buckley Park. (Jerry McBride/Durango Herald) 30002404About 2,600 people took to the streets on Saturday in a “No Kings” march and rally, making their way up Main Avenue from College Drive to Buckley Park. 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(Jerry McBride/Durango Herald) 30001811About 2,600 people took to the streets on Saturday in a “No Kings” march and rally, making their way up Main Avenue from College Drive to Buckley Park. (Jerry McBride/Durango Herald) 30002203Calvin Bufkin, 5, works on a sign during the “No Kings” march and rally on Saturday at Buckley Park in Durango. (Jerry McBride/Durango Herald) 30002032About 2,600 people took to the streets on Saturday in a “No Kings” march and rally, making their way up Main Avenue from College Drive to Buckley Park. (Jerry McBride/Durango Herald)
Photos: Thousands take to the streets for ‘No Kings’ march and rally in Durango
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