Ad
Opinion

RV park is nothing but an ugly dense parking lot

He’s at it again. The developer is making false promises about the RV Park development in the Animas Valley since the beginning. With his 2nd submission, he shows the harsh reality of his pr...

Rule of law, democracy being dismantled before our eyes

As an older American, I’ve lived through many political crises in this country – but I have never seen an attack on our democracy like what is happening now. In the past, there was bipartis...

Navajo Code Talkers should be revered not erased

The Trump Administration and the Department of Defense are deleting articles on the Navajo Code Talkers. The administration claims that the Code Talkers represent Diversity, Equity, and Inc...

Primergy, Hesperus Solar is not needed

LPEA has its future power needs covered, says LPEA CEO Chris Hansen during his coffee talk rounds with members. When the current Tri-State contract ends in April 2026, LPEA will begin to re...

Planned Parenthood’s business model no longer fits Durango

I am writing in response to the excellent editorial and summary of current access to local and regional women’s reproductive health services and Planned Parenthood’s failure to clean its own...

We are one people, we are blood

“Why you want to be an Indian, now? You always hated bein’ Indian” brother asked … before he died that meth death. As children, when he wanted to insult and hurt me he would yell, “You’re a...

It’s not too late for Hurd to speak out

Does Rep. Hurd realize that President Donald Trump has gone to Mar-a-Lago almost every week – six times – since the inauguration? Trump loves his own golf courses. Fine. But why is it that T...

Press should present both sides of news, facts

The Durango Herald should present the other side of the story about the LPEA decision to go green. Already, people in California, Delaware, and elsewhere are experiencing shocking price ...

Rep. Hurd, protect our public lands, communities, economies

The Ridgway Ouray Community Council, Ouray County’s largest citizen organization, urges Rep. Hurd to demand immediate action with the U.S. Secretary of Agriculture and the Secretary of the I...

Gonzales shines among this year’s crop of council candidates

Join me in voting for Shirley Gonzales, who shines among this year’s crop of City Council candidates for three open seats. Ms. Gonzales, and her husband Kevin, have three kids in Park Eleme...

An open letter to Rep. Jeff Hurd

I am a resident of CD3 in Montrose. I identify as DEIA. I am a mom, social worker, disabled, and a member of the Indivisible Montrose group. I am requesting that you hold an in-person town ...

Ridiculous lack of transparency with the LPEA rate hike

The recently announced 7.7% rate increase by LPEA for 2025 is a burden on ratepayers already stretched thin. This hike, tied to the $209 million buyout from Tri-State Generation and Transmis...
Directory Plus

Search Directory Plus

Find:
Where: