Many in Colorado’s 3rd District are trying to understand what just happened and, more importantly, why. A campaign with real momentum stepped aside at a critical moment. That doesn’t happen…
Doggone No more doggone skidding across the floor, Barking at the door. And dark, cold walks every morn. No more doggone lunging at crows and squirrels and rabbits, Jerking the…
Can we now accept the fact that our populace has elected pure, unmitigated evil? Not conservative, not pro-American, not spiritual, not religious, not Christian, not kind, caring or nice. There…
when I knew you it was as a warrior as a psychonaut as a bodhisattva and not as one who’d quail before a little cancer Joe Knight Durango
When I heard LPEA was transitioning from reliance on outdated coal energy to local distributed and renewable sources, I was proud of my community and excited about the future Durango…
Why wasn’t there a sidebar on the No Kings rally article (Herald, March 29) explaining who paid for the signs carried in Durango, Los Angeles, Boise and other participating cities?…
Last November, I wrote in a column, “A fair and accessible grant system means stronger nonprofits and communities,” (Herald, Nov. 12, 2025) about how a more accessible grant system can…
On behalf of the family of Michael Goldman, I wish to thank all of the folks who have been so supportive during this very difficult time. I have always known…
Dear Durango neighbors, Durango High School recently cracked down on parking. Dozens of cars were booted and ticketed for parking without passes or with fake passes. DHS parking passes are…
Having read the recent comments and Richard Ballantine’s thoughtful response (Herald, March 29) about the new delivery system of our beloved Durango Herald, we would like to remind readers of…
Today, Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy Claimed seventeen thousand drivers had failed his English test and either lost or not been able to obtain their licenses, which to me sounds a…
Due to a vision impairment, I have been listening to the online version for several years. I can access it from my PC or online. Each article is available to…
I am certainly pleased that LPEA is no longer a member of Tri-State. This was something I worked on when I was on the LPEA board between 2017 and 2020.…
I’m proud to support James Lane for the LPEA board representing Archuleta District 1. I’ve known James and his family for decades. The Lane family has deep roots in Southwest…
Some of Durango Police Department Chief Current’s remarks in the article (Herald, April 6) about the DeFlock Durango proposed ordinance are disingenuous at best. There was plenty of video evidence…
On March 28, hundreds of Colorado Democrats made the trek to Pueblo to do their civic duty and attend the Democratic State Assembly. They had been chosen by their counties…
While recently reading Robert Mueller’s obituary, I was reminded of his tenure as special prosecutor investigating Russian interference in the 2016 presidential election. He issued a report detailing the coordinated…
I drive a lot for work around Montezuma and La Plata counties, and lately I can’t help but notice how trashed our highways are getting – as in literal trash…
As many of you are aware, our electric co-op recently broke up with Tri-State Power. Even including the cost of separation (Contract Termination Payment, or CTP) and the additional transmission…
I read in the Durango Telegraph that the back of the U.S. dime has been redesigned to remove the olive branch (the peace symbol) from the clutches of the flying…
As a native of Durango and a longtime advocate for mission-driven organizations, I highly encourage you to elect Jenn Jenkins to represent District 3 on the La Plata Electric Association…
Dear Mr. Trump, I am Antifa. I come by it honestly. My father was Antifa as well. In fact, he was violently anti-fascist. For a portion of his young life,…
I worked with James Lane for more than a decade at Nuclear Filter Technology, where he played a leading role in developing automated drum venting and gas analysis equipment used…
Key socialist and far-left organizations involved in “No Kings” protests: Refuse Fascism: This group has taken a central role in organizing No Kings actions, promising to “flood D.C.” and aiming…
I read the message from Richard Ballantine (Herald, March 29) regarding recent delivery changes and appreciate your acknowledgment of the challenges faced by readers with disabilities, P.O. boxes, and communal…
