But Warren’s life story is a huge strength. She and her family lived economic hardship in the Heartland. Warren drew on support systems of family and government to achieve economic…
Anti-Trumpers cannot back up their claims with facts and truth. They believe and repeat liberal hype that is misleading Name-calling and unfounded hate messages are all they have to offer.…
You were born with three natural rights. The right to life, liberty and property, the only three rights that exist. Anything that has to be provided by another person is…
His tsunami of media ads (costing $350 million – easily the largest ad expenditure in history) shows his conception of (and preference for) voters as passive receptacles for a Bloomberg…
It’s high time we gave a little thought to Gale Emerson and Nick Parks
After a yearlong battle, 9-R board and administration repeal lunch policy
The 32nd Street bridge may be good for the Animus River Trail, but it’s bad for Durango. It will not only ruin the beautiful view of our mountains, it will…
In our community as in many others, we have had the unfortunate reality of pedestrian and vehicle injuries and fatalities. The Open Space and Trails master plan approved in 2001…
Our recreation facilities are in sore need of an update, particularly Chapman Hill ice arena. The facility is more than 30 years old and provides only part-time ice. With only…
It’s funny and sad that while on opposing sides, our argument is the same. Trump supporters think that Democrats are having meltdowns over the election; we actually believe that it’s…
Although commissioners represent individual districts, in this case the city of Durango, they serve the entire county. Marsha Porter-Norton is exceptionally well-qualified to do this. She has extensive experience as…
The ‘Communist Manifesto’ has a birthday and never goes out of fashion
This would preserve the park and allow it to be dedicated to future public use forever. The bridge, on the other hand, is not needed and is too expensive. Caroni…
While I understand the need of the co-op to increase rates, I don’t appreciate them spinning the facts and lying about the policy to pretty it up. The write up…
From Michael Flynn to Paul Manafort to George Papadopoulos to Roger Stone and soon to be Rudy Giuliani, all have been tried before juries and found guilty of perjury, witness…
I thought that being a successful farmer meant you had to know a lot about irrigating, planting and harvesting at the right time, keeping the soil healthy, developing a sixth…
I met Marsha in 2000 when she was the executive director for nonprofit Operation Healthy Communities and she was the project manager for two La Plata County summits, bringing together…
I assumed that Buckley Park was part of Durango’s park system, but your article states it is owned by 9-R and therefore can be included in this sale. I understand…
Arguments for Denver news by our community leaders seem to me to be superfluous since you can readily receive your favorite Denver channel news live on streaming media devices or…
Don’t believe the hype – Pete Buttigieg has lots to offer a divided America
Surely, walkers and cyclists would not be too burdened by stopping for a light to cross the tracks and then 32nd Street. Daniel FarmerDurango
Marsha has been a tireless contributor to the La Plata County community since the 1980s. She is a strong advocate for high-quality health care, helping form the Community Health Action…
On Feb. 11, four men were arrested in Londonderry and charged in connection with her killing under the United Kingdom’s Terrorism Act. The act was used because the New IRA…
The RRT drivers are already starting to see problems with the new riding schedule, but they still manage to be pleasant and get us safely to our destination – a…
With the help of the corrupt Republican Senate and the people that have been bought, like the attorney general, the election might already be over. No true Christian should support…
Blackrock manages $7 trillion. Fidelity International indicated environment, social and governance principles (ESG) may be hitting a tipping point: “The change can be seen through most sectors and all regions,…
It has not happened because it is just nonsense dreamed up by college professors. They do this periodically to obtain money from the federal government and industry to fund their…
I was equally surprised when I heard that Buckley Park, a community treasure, was not owned by the city and could be developed! Thank you, Durango Herald, for covering these…
Tri-State recently declared a shift to 100% renewable energy in Colorado by 2040. While it’s a step toward a more sustainable future, Tri-State is still not allowing local electric co-operatives…
