Business as usual will not be good enough. I bring business and energy sector experience, I will work to optimize value for co-op members, while preparing our utility for the…
I look with continuing dismay at the continuous attempts in Colorado and other Western states to wrest control of our public lands from the American people. The passage of Senate…
There are disabled people who do not fit either of these images. They are not passive, and they are not athletically active either. These people are fully active in a…
We have the good fortune to be neighbors of the McInnis family and can speak to Kohler’s exceptional generosity with his time and labors. Whatever is needed, he is there…
She is an experienced and well-respected businesswoman, and all members will benefit from her continued service as an LPEA director. Please vote in the LPEA board election; and if you…
The thing is: They’re wrong. LPEA is not a business; it is a cooperative. Both businesses and cooperatives provide a service for a fee. But the goal of a business…
Local students impressed Nazario with their in-depth questions about immigration, our country’s related policies, Nazario’s investigative process for writing the book, as well as inquiries about the profession of journalism.…
Methinks the shill a bit shrill. Davitt M. Armstrong Durango
That’s standard advice for discovering underlying truths. Applied to La Plata Electric Association’s board of directors, it looks like this: Mentioned in the April 15 meeting is that the “Green…
Evidently, the Herald either has no idea what green means or is trying to confuse the public with rhetoric that is totally baseless. Formwalt has held a position on the…
I am sure that most folks start out as I did and took them seriously, but now I just say whatever to get on with my search for local news.…
First we add chlorine, a greenish-yellow gas and a toxic-respiratory irritant used in World War I as a weapon. It can still react that way when taking a hot shower.…
The English class replaced the passive figure with an active one, creating a logo that better represents the increasing number of wheelchair users. I hope to see their updated logo…
Healthy eating: A healthy diet reduces your risk for many chronic diseases, including heart disease and cancer. Aim for at least two and a half cups of fruits and vegetables…
I would like to bring up something important. My pet is a fish, and he lives in an aquarium in my home. His name is Mr. Bubbles. Now, my fish…
When will we escape the religious oppression of the religious right and the failure to separate church from state? Bob Kuhnert Durango
Many people claim to serve God. This God created everything, including women – hardwired, like most females of species, to bring successful, healthy progeny into the world. Why do Republicans…
Why else would he suggest that board members need to sign a piece of paper saying they will follow the rules, unless he doesn’t think that the regulations and staff…
Heather Erb and Gregg Dubit are excellent choices for the LPEA board. Dubit is the candidate for District 2. He organized Solar La Plata, which helped more than 100 property…
Legislature follows federal guidelines, loosens state standards on K-12 testing
I support them because they are the best candidates to represent the entire cooperative, regardless of where a person lives. They are successful business owners with the expertise to rise…
Don’t take my word for it, visit the LPEA website and read the minutes from past meetings, for yourself. It is time for new, ethical, directors that understand the financial…
Items include: Red flashlight in new case; Infininty Reference series amplifier; steel stamps; two Coleman tent lights; Black & Decker Start It jump starter; Pro-Torch kit; Husky battery charger; Husky…
That being said, I never have seen any of these panhandlers force a person to give them money or things. I’ve not once seen anyone held at gunpoint in Durango…
For example, the biomass plant should be up and running, but Formwalt and LPEA board members are letting Tri-State dictate how much electricity they can garner from green energy! The…
However, that has changed. Rates are going up, and fiscal management is more important than ever. I never have heard so many negative sentiments expressed about our LPEA board membership…
Now that’s the height of hypocrisy. Maybe Olson would like to explain the expenses “his” directors have charged the members of LPEA over the last couple of years? The opinions…
Chemicals found in water wells highlight gas and oil’s need to drill with care
