After $65 million, it still smells like sewage. Didn’t they promise us that it would be all right to keep it at the same location because it won’t smell? Maybe…
First, she asked the question “What can I do?” She conducted a systemic audit of her Pine River library’s systems to uncover possible instances in which racism might take place.…
Those who are unbothered by the deaths of unarmed Black people need to give the middle finger to these dangerous protesters, and to call them Nazis. They need to show…
Everyone should acknowledge that the government bears the responsibility to protect its citizens against threats, foreign and domestic. If restrictions are perceived to be for the common good, they are…
Crowds line the Champs-Elysées to view Free French tanks and half tracks of General Leclerc’s 2nd French Armored Division pass through the Arc de Triomphe, after Paris was liberated, Aug.…
First, state publicly that the election should be postponed. Think of the best reason you can. Don’t worry that it’s not a good reason. It’s planting the idea in people’s…
Imagine a U.S. in which people who exercise rights that do not conform to the radical left agenda are victimized. Imagine a U.S. where the vocal minority demands that law…
They need help to solve their problem with the Walmart bus stop that is shared with the Road Runner Transit. Because of trouble with a few locals, they have taken…
There were many American flags on display. One would naturally assume that the group loved this country, and I’d wager that many of them say they would do anything for…
Really? Unpacking your stuff onto a stranger’s vehicle is rude and tacky. Also, self-entitled. You need to learn some proper social skills and get over yourself. Tiffany MarsEstes Park
It would seem that Cathy Metz and her “rubber stamp” cronies on the Parks and Recreation Advisory Board have once again intentionally not made attempts to purchase this property so…
Americans called to sacrifice business in WWII at first said, ‘No thanks’
It seems it would be in everyone’s best interest in Durango to return the train back to downtown where it belongs – and with it the tourists who frequent the…
Amber Blake should withdraw and let council heartily choose Jose Madrigal
Thank you so much for feeling entitled enough to use someone else’s property without permission and to then write about it in our local paper! I was taught when I…
I heard things I needed to hear and learned things I needed to learn. The three young women who led the rally were thoughtful in their message, welcoming of the…
The counterprotesters shouting “USA,” wearing guns on their hips, holding flags, presumably to say, we are the real Americans. Noticeably absent, however, was one face mask. Why is that? In…
Are times so tough there’s no place for romantic comedy anymore?
I took off my helmet and placed it with my empty backpack on a car in the area where I was waiting. Then I heard a young woman close a…
Perhaps she let her anger get the best of her but there seems to be a disturbing pattern in our community, as the story about her appeared beside another incident…
Sure, there is supposed public comment, but I believe the decision is made given they allowed Blake to be vetted and be a candidate at the last minute. Why did…
A snake bites because it feels threatened. People use reason
Liberals say it is insignificant if you are Black, white, Hispanic or Indigenous. They say only a racist would claim the race of a person matters. We should all be…
I would gladly volunteer to hand out flyers and masks to noncomplying visitors. Where is the enforcement? Anybody else out there worried about visiting our own downtown area? I am…
du1-i-syn Yet it was still the case, circa 1910, that if one wanted to truly hear music, nothing topped a live performance. Gramophone records – 78 rpm shellac discs –…
Why is a Hispanic guy from Texas less qualified than anyone else? I can’t tell you how many times I’ve heard in my life, “Go back to Mexico.” I’m from…
Jose Madrigal is a finalist and has a very impressive city government background. He was the deputy city manager for McKinney, Texas, a city about nine times larger than Durango…
Then Brookie and Bettin lobbied for hiring Greg Caton to be city manager. Caton is a close friend of Ron LeBlanc, the past city manager. Caton has a poor track…
The centenary of the 19th Amendment brings questions along with celebration
We’d also jump smilingly into the fact that we all were created equal and that getting rid of COVID-19 means we follow the rules we already know … period. I’m…
