Our head of school and assistant head of school met with those AHS students and families involved in the DHS athletic team incidents and determined appropriate, significant disciplinary consequences for…
It’s very easy to change your registration through www.govotecolorado.com. Just find your registration, then select “Change Party Affiliation.” You can change back to unaffiliated after the caucuses if you want!…
The board wrestled with what to do about the “weed patch.” Money was available for landscaping: The residual of the building fund that was established to cover incidental expenses not…
Really? Round-trip tickets cost over $700 from Durango to Denver. Maybe the commissioners should actually ask the traveling public why they want to save hundreds of dollars by flying from…
The constant mantra of the right-wing servants of big business and the wealthy who want to reduce the size of the federal government is taking its toll on our country.…
We, too, have been working on that stretch of river with the BLM and the Dolores River Restoration Partnership on a campsite and riparian restoration project. The instream flow will…
While responsible marijuana vendors warn customers of the dangers of ingested marijuana, teens will likely miss out on this message. They have the right to know that ingested marijuana is…
Also, we come for the live music, and I would like to remind the venue owners that if they don’t list their entertainers in the local papers, there is a…
The critical issue is that neither subdivision has fully met state-mandated subdivision requirements for evidence of an adequate and dependable water supply. Water management represents an essential component of land…
I have worked professionally with Brie, and she is highly competent, quickly identifies key issues and speaks her mind. In her engineering position, Brie was recently selected to manage a…
Marriage is a civil act – separate from a religious ceremony where a couple may be married in a church of their choosing. The fight for the freedom to marry…
Children and animals are the most effected by fluoride poisoning. Dr. Harvey Limeback, head of the Department of Preventative Dentistry for the University of Toronto, and president of the Canadian…
The idea of them providing health care is highly overrated, about all they do in this area is make referrals. Now nobody is saying take away the money, just direct…
Assuming the Tres Rios RMP relied on adequate science and was complete in scope and process, the initiation of an MLP on top of a fresh RMP should be seen…
Two and a half years ago I spent three days in Durango and felt I would like to return, so I booked 21 days in Durango to celebrate my 66th…
Please join me in voting for Matt. Rosemary R. Juskevich Durango
Unfortunately it is a common misperception that the gender pay gap can be solely attributed to women working less than men. An extensive body of research supports the reality of…
The day before Purgatory opened, my father drove my mother, sister, a couple of guys from the Fort Lewis ski team and me up Hermosa Road and we hiked to…
The desires for continued economic growth and unlimited population growth were reasonable concepts in past eras, but those times have passed. Many of the world’s natural resources are becoming scarce.…
His insight has yet again inspired me to volunteer and I hope his fellow students appreciate the fact they have him as a classmate and leader not only in school…
I wanted to say if you want your preference known before the general election (when the candidates are already chosen,) you need to be registered as a Democrat or Republican.…
Walking through the parks and having them beg is another issue I have encountered. I walk to work every day. I haven’t heard of any robberies or murders, but who’s…
Brie brings to the school board the rare ability to break down complex problems into clear, concise, and understandable options, and as a sitting school board member, once re-elected she’ll…
Instead of using this threat of increased rates to scare locals into voting to keep the sewer plant in its current location, why doesn’t the city look to other areas…
In my opinion, the county has responded well, cutting and controlling expenses and dipping into reserves to cover the significant revenue shortfalls. However, these efforts are no longer sufficient to…
Most people would agree that we should have moved the plant back then as the cost was minimal compared to today’s prices and the plant that was once located on…
Now at the last minute, officials are using scare tactics to get us to approve the $68 million bond so they can proceed with a quick fix. Sewer rates should…
I, for one, am proud that my daughter is a member of this wonderful team of kids and adults who are working to make all the sports programs at DHS…
None of us was around when the sewer plant was put in its current location and we probably won’t vote to put it there now, but that’s all water under…
The city commissioned a detailed evaluation of constructing equivalent plants at four sites. The estimated cost for renovation of the Santa Rita plant is $58 million; for the other sites,…
