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Roberts’ work showed devotion to us all

I cannot commend Bill Roberts highly enough for the great job he has done as the Herald’s editorial page editor the past 26 years. He is a fine, caring, insightful person who, tha...

Roberts’ voice defined Southwest Colorado

It is my distinct pleasure to recognize Bill Roberts for his 26 years of service as the Editorial Page editor of The Durango Herald. Over the past four decades, Bill has witnessed...

Celebrating 26 years of articulate writing

Congratulations to Bill on a well-earned retirement after a remarkable 26-year career as the editor of The Durango Herald’s Editorial Page. Bill’s writing was known throughout our state for ...

Roberts’ keen perception will be missed

Bill Roberts knows when Durangoans are restless. It is a perception he has honed over the last 26 years as the Herald’s opinion editor. You might think that he gauges it entirely...

A deserved retirement for a fine writer

Congratulations to Bill on his retirement. I have always enjoyed Bill’s editorials and the work he and Megan have done. I often chuckle at the letters that claim the Herald is a “leftist” pa...

Sauls Creek spill shows need for change

After reading the article “BP pipeline ruptures near Bayfield, spills into Sauls Creek” (Herald, Dec. 20), I was upset to hear that spills from oil and gas extraction continue to plague La P...

Reasons to support Bears Ears designation

I am writing this letter as your poll was taken down before I could vote in favor of the designation of Bears Ears as a national monument. Why do I support this designation thoug...

Sign a petition to put fluoride to a vote

Many in Durango have likely seen the debate over the fluoridation of Durango’s public drinking water. This is a complex issue, with numerous valid and understandable concerns being raised on...

Bears Ears gains needed protections

Like so many who call the Southwest home, I’ve been shaped by our public lands. It began in the desert, with an annual sojourn my family called Bluff. This began with my grandpar...

We deserve to know how Tipton voted

It’s just a few hours into the new session of Congress and Representative Scott Tipton is already looking out for only himself. In a surprise and unprecedented maneuver, Republic...

Thanks to voices, paper is great already

Recently, another letter (Dennis Pierce, Jan. 4) was published in the Herald from a local Trump voter – I assume by the tone of the letter – demanding that progressive and “traditional” cons...

Tipton joins effort to transfer public lands

I’m a hunter and National Rifle Association life member. And like over 70 percent of hunters in the western U.S., I hunt public lands. Hence, it’s of great concern to me that less than two d...
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