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Cleaning up downtown for summer

Downtown Durango looks great this summer and will only get better in the coming weeks. The Durango Business Improvement District thanks the Chamber of Commerce and the city of Dur...

DATE: Jun 9, 2018 | CATEGORY: What's Up Downtown

Daughter struggles with divorce

DEAR ABBY: I’m 16 and my parents are getting a divorce. It is really hard. They put me in the middle a lot in their arguments, like I’m a counselor. I have told them repeatedly I don’t l...

DATE: Jun 9, 2018 | CATEGORY: Dear Abby

Using marital advice to fix our political divide

Listening to people argue about politics these days is like overhearing people in a restaurant who are in a bad marriage. They’re always trying to use disagreements to establish superiority....

DATE: Jun 8, 2018 | CATEGORY: David Brooks

Property boundary issues can be (usually are) complicated

As an attorney who handles, among other things, real property matters, I often have been approached by clients regarding property boundary issues. These issues frequently arise a...

DATE: Jun 8, 2018 | CATEGORY: On the Law

Do not take our unique oasis for granted

Recently, while I was walking down my street, I met a lady from New Hampshire. This athletic senior and her husband drove across country to ride in the Iron Horse Bicycle Classic. ...

DATE: Jun 8, 2018 | CATEGORY: From the Mayor

PERA reform

State’s pension plan is getting worse, and teachers are suffering the most

DATE: Jun 8, 2018 | CATEGORY: Guest Columns

Chain pharmacy pricing: a tough pill to swallow

If Wal-Mart tried charging five times more than local grocers for bread, milk and bananas, its customers would promptly start buying locally. Yet a new report from the Consumers Union shows ...

DATE: Jun 8, 2018 | CATEGORY: Guest Columns

Your Greyhound bus is late – what can you do about it?

Jason Levitis emailed me recently from Greyhound bus No. 2559 from New York to Washington, which was supposed to arrive at 11 p.m. The problem? It was 12:25 a.m. and the motor coach was crui...

DATE: Jun 8, 2018 | CATEGORY: The Travel Troubleshooter

Others’ expectations stand in the way of people with disabilities

On Tuesday, the Durango community hosted a fun, informational, free event that you probably missed. For the past two years, San Juan Board of Cooperative Education Services has ex...

DATE: Jun 8, 2018 | CATEGORY: Creating Community

Harrop: Immigration policy both nasty and ineffectual

President Trump’s sound and fury on immigration has delivered close to nothing. Trump never lets up, thundering against “illegal aliens” as a criminal class while pushing his enforcers to tr...

DATE: Jun 8, 2018 | CATEGORY: Froma Harrop

Woman wants to end friendship

DEAR ABBY: I have a friend who brags nonstop about her boyfriend, her job, her new car, etc. She only comes out of the woodwork every so often to text me things like, “Roy just got a $13...

DATE: Jun 8, 2018 | CATEGORY: Dear Abby

Don’t let fear of carbohydrates cut into vegetable consumption

It is the season for corn, fresh vegetables and wonderful fruits. When I hear someone say, “Corn isn’t a vegetable! It’s all starch, I don’t eat it” or “I don’t eat anything white – it’s bad...

DATE: Jun 7, 2018 | CATEGORY: From the Extension Office

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