Upon reporting this incident to the U.S. Forest Service, we learned the hiker had trekked considerably out of her way to Silverton to report it to law enforcement. The incident…
Fame Large before us loom the entertainers Evoking raw emotion in each scene We share their lives, although they never know us They bare their souls upon the silver screen…
Commission endorsement a well-deserved compliment and a guide for the voters
The education issue is simple. Democrats have been driving this one for 40 years. They tell me on the radio 1 in 6 teenagers drops out, that 1 in 6r…
CHAC would also like to thank Mercy Regional Medical Center’s Community Benefits Advisory Committee, which also financially supported CARES for 2014. This valuable program would not be possible without the…
Hickenlooper’s personal feelings aside, governor has acted dutifully on marijuana
But the sculpture is very welcoming. I like it and appreciate the message it sends to me, a new resident. Buddie Bertrand Durango
When we support Israel, we support her actions and become part of the same war crimes she’s been committing for decades. Consider the illegal blockade of Gaza that has been…
In his reference to the “Republicans’ relentless war on women,” there, I am afraid, Van Zee has found us out. It is a well-kept secret, but there are absolutely no…
What the public does not understand is that grazing on public lands is not free. Ranchers must buy the grazing permit. The price of the permit is calculated by the…
My private insurance policy was canceled under Obamacare and was immediately replaced with a better one for a fraction of the price. If that’s the pain of Obamacare, I say…
First, they should look for balance in the leader’s ability to fairly represent all of their constituents. Next, they should always show good judgment in the form of rational thinking…
Then I read about the stopping of grazing on public land. Farmers and their families have been doing this for more than 100 years to earn a living. Yet, people…
Ballot measure would require openness in school board negotiations with teachers
Does anyone in this country believe for one millisecond that if Republicans/conservatives held the Senate and the presidency, that they would feel obligated to compromise with the minority on anything?…
Two years ago, Colorado voters declared marijuana legal for people 21 years or older. Even if she was born in a leap year, Lea Olivier appears to meet this criterion.…
What is their background experience with running a business, let alone a multi-million-dollar operation like the county? How will they personally bring balance to the board for impartial decision-making reflecting…
Hikers enjoy the beauty of our country, and we range people are happy to share the wilderness with them, but they should get all of their facts straight! I have…
When I walked out of the restaurant, I figured I had a minute or two left and came out and found a big, fat parking ticket. Apparently, I was off…
This is my sheriff’s department protecting our populace, and they themselves need safety devices, so they may go home to their families at the end of their shift. Like I…
I discovered the trail behind the Durango Mall is finished, and a local family rides the trail to get to and from the La Posta area to places downtown just…
Make it fun and educational. Beginning at Albertsons, have your kids read all of the signs. By the time you get to the Durango Mall, they will be able to…
