Driving someplace to have it fixed was not an option, but fortunately for us, the Jiffylube was located next door to the quilt shop. Even though tire repair is not…
Bag fees actually save clogs in sewer systems – yes, now happening in Durango; save the litter of bags caught in trees when blowing in the wind; save adding those…
Start reporting the truth for real hope and change. Daniel Percell Ignacio
I believe in promoting local small businesses and commend the Herald for placing a spotlight on the amazing talent that resides in our community. The pictorials and editorials found in…
Contrary to the story, the Zink property is not landlocked and he does have other alternatives. I commend Zink for doing an archaeological survey of his own private property, but…
The issue is not Obamacare, spending or the debt, but democracy and the rule of law
The reader is likely familiar with the brouhaha expressed on these pages when the last IPCC Report was issued in 2007. That report documented: “The warming climate system was unequivocal,…
In the meantime, do something productive and lobby the “Father Knows Best” City Council to do two positive and constructive things: 1) Do not permit a commercial developer to destroy…
By the way, there are no workers to bag your groceries in France; you do it yourself. Whether this no-bag custom is by government edict or coordinated grocery chain policy,…
Measure’s proponents craft a ground game crucial to winning over Colorado voters
Many of you remember that your real estate value dropped or changed based on the market values between the above dates. These changes reflected market conditions, on a neighborhood-by-neighborhood basis,…
What Murray’s letter really discloses is the paranoid fantasy that NRAers can’t help displaying in exhibitionist mode: that any gun-control measures (I mean any) amount to a total elimination of…
There is getting to be too many of us. The Oxbow area is special, and many of us who do not live in the neighborhood would enjoy an opportunity to…
Second human-chain event on river trail a countywide celebration of community
Once it became apparent to Tri-State that the New Mexico regulators were serious about examining its rate structure, Tri-State fled to federal court in Albuquerque to make the same argument…
Eventually, there needs to be a system in place where trucks can pick up waste and recycling from the alley. Maybe a large bin could be divided. We all know…
The availability of lodging for guests and tourists is of great concern for our economic health, but I believe that we may be setting a precedent in approving the construction…
With shutdown brinksmanship, lawmakers make statement and little else
Throwing a tantrum to try to circumvent Step 3 is going to cost us. The right way to get Obamacare repealed is to see Step 3 above, not this ridiculous…
La Plata County GIS maps plainly show he can accomplish his objectives by improving an existing, older road starting from his CR 203 properties. I respect Zink’s right to develop…
A detailed review of the petition revealed only 186 of the 900 signatures were valid by city rules used for recall petitions. A large number of signatures were from people…
Durango Fire & Rescue Authority formed in 2002 by cooperative agreement between the city of Durango, Animas Fire Protection District and the Hermosa Cliffs Fire Protection District. Since then, it…
Most people living here benefit from the alliance’s efforts, but only a few of us support it financially. In a region with a population approaching a quarter of million people,…
The USFS purchased the land in 1992 after a years-long complicated and masterful effort by dedicated local residents, conservancy groups, Native American tribes, congressmen, county officials, outdoors enthusiasts and our…
How long do we have to go without the temperature measurements showing any increase before you stop beating the man-made global warming drum and realize the hockey stick is broken?…
Could it be that the mall event is really more important to our government because Kenya, being the homeland of President Barack Obama’s father, warrants the president’s and the attorney…
Shell’s leaving Colorado was no surprise to those familiar with history of the resource
