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No more ‘license light’ traffic stops

I was pulled over a few times last fall by Durango Police. Their reasoning was, “you have a license-plate light out.” I have spoken with other members of our lovely community who ...

Check the facts before signing petition

I’m writing in support of Gwen Lachelt and in opposition to the recall effort, which may be funded by an outside agency attempting to influence local politics. It has been deep...

Code discussions are democracy at work

I was impressed with the land use code revision meetings as reported in the Durango Herald. Both the folks opposing the proposed code and the response of the county staff to rewr...

Time better spent on improving land plan

I live in Bayfield, and I am concerned about the recall effort to unseat one of our county commissioners. This effort is a waste of taxpayers’ money and time. Gwen Lachelt is ter...

No sign of Trump’s button can be seen

Kim Jong-un has a button. It’s right there on his desk, handy for immediate pressing. He furthermore has suggested that once pressed, that button will launch America’s final chapter, doing i...

Don’t underestimate opposition to code

You just gotta love the fierce consistently of the left. Their fire-back repertoire is so predictable. Must say though, they really need to upgrade their verbiage: “racists” is a...

‘None of the above’ should be a choice

No doubt the three artists chosen by the Durango Public Art Commission for the Highway 550/160 intersection are fine artists, but I strongly object to not being able to vote “none of the abo...

Is artwork at intersection a good idea?

I’m not sure that it is a good idea to put artwork at the very complicated Highway 160/550 intersection. Might it not distract drivers? What would the ticket say? Perhaps, “Drivi...

The cartoon fit the rules of caricature

I agree with Dave McQuade ( I also see that he has not spent much time on the farm. The nose of a pig – that most noble and intelligent of beasts – has two holes, not one. The ca...

Don’t buy into Trump’s discrimination

Our current president is using fearmongering to make us believe that what he calls “chain migration” is a threat to our country. In reality, this is just a ploy he chooses to dem...

Letter of love to President Donald Trump

Love is to honor the human race; love is to accept and recognize that others have their own value for the simple fact of existing, no matter how many things make us different. Di...

Olympic athlete determined to save winter

Women’s cross-country skier Jessie Diggins competed competed in the winter Olympics in South Korea. Her story is one of grit, determination and inspiration to do something our country has no...
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