As the primary developer of Edgemont Highlands, this has been an ongoing topic of discussion and action for us since we began development. The story featured on Aug. 26, “Can’t…
I don’t blame anyone for hoping that human activities are not the cause of global climate change, and it is fair to say that there is probably not a climate…
He would certainly continue to work for racial equality. But he would also likely advocate for a rapid withdrawal from Afghanistan, workers’ rights, gay rights and animal rights. Yes, animal…
While it is true that the gas and oil industry provides some employment in the area, it is also true that our Four Corners landscape and the archaeological, recreational, agricultural…
Controlled burns have become big business for the Forest Service, spending millions of our tax dollars. There could never be enough controlled burns performed in the whole West that would…
It captures the character of a gentleman. Art and Donna Chase Durango
Perhaps your weapon of choice for home protection is an assault rifle with a 15-round clip. If an intruder breaks into your home, you have 15 chances to convince that…
Toward the end of said story, it was mentioned briefly that hospice offers up to 13 months of support after a loved one’s death. It was interesting to me that…
Lieb and Westendorff, keep up the good work, ignore our will and dictate our life choices! Bo Pruski Durango
He called to say that he represents Microsoft and some errors have been noticed within my operating system. He requested that I let him take over the controls on my…
To appreciate the impact, walk the 400 block alley to the west of Third Avenue and imagine more than 178 rooms behind a 12-foot wall on the alley backed by…
I would suggest that Wright clean out his own backyard by spending more time on New Mexico’s issues. He could start by looking at how many innocent men, women and…
“Dear President Assad: We are going to bomb the living daylights out of you this week. Would Thursday be OK? All the best, USA” Steve Martin Durango
Events abound across Southwest Colorado during the annual two-wheel pilgrimage
There ought to be mandatory aptitude and vocational testing of all high school seniors before they graduate. Those who qualify for trades or vocations should be referred to community colleges…
How typical of a liberal, when you do not have a substantive position, to attack the opposing view. Just like “global warming” of the ’90s. Anybody who dared to disagree…
The ban, as it stands today, is a tax and will do little or nothing for the environment. People in this town are not stupid and know when they are…
ADU owners might prefer to own larger homes, independent of rental income. However, access to this privilege is not afforded to everyone. Renting out an ADU to help pay a…
At this writing, 89 Coptic churches (Christian) have been burned to the ground. Coptic women are being raped, children are beaten by the members of the Muslim Brotherhood. This world…
The delegation of U.N. chemical investigators, as of this writing, have not set foot in Syria at the invitation of President Bashar Assad. I question if Assad and his ally,…
In both cases, The Durango Herald should have covered the events in all their gory details even though it’s a horrible burden on the Caldwell family survivors. For them, the…
Obama plan addresses cost of education, goes beyond student funding access
Their distemper-induced demands are particularly odious when regarded against the recent attempt at a mass shooting at a school in Decatur, Ga., attended by 800 students ranging from prekindergarten to…
Everyone who has at least one registered car will get a portion of their hard-earned money back that was wasted on that project. The beauty of this idea is Durango…
We live on the north end of Durango with an alley behind our home. Our trash is picked up in the alley. Our garage and drive is off the alley.…
