This past year, I’ve met with members in coffee shops and hardware stores, at kitchen tables and construction sites, walking trails and grocery store aisles, in small businesses, barns, libraries, gra...
As a resident of La Plata County, I’m frustrated by the lack of restrictions on short-term rentals in our community. The rise of platforms like Airbnb and VRBO has changed hospitality, but it negative...
If you’ve walked through City Hall recently, you may have noticed a colorful poster taped up just outside Council Chambers. It’s not a new art installation. It’s the handiwork of some bright young min...
A couple of years ago, the no-charge, everyone’s-welcome community Thanksgiving meal at the La Plata County Fairgrounds came to an end. It had required a superhuman effort: volunteers by the dozens, t...
Long-term flood recovery is just getting started in Vallecito, an unincorporated community in La Plata County.
In mid-October, heavy rain from tropical storm systems triggered flooding across Southwe...
I would like the Herald to give us an update on what is happening with the 32nd Street/County Road 250 road replacement and the North College Drive/Florida Road road replacement. It’s insane that it t...
I am dismayed that we are seeing families without enough food to eat while also losing health care. I am disheartened that our veterans are losing food benefits and access to health insurance, as well...
With all of the major division, separation and side-taking that is currently happening in our country, I would like to encourage each of us to please look for and search out our commonness and similar...
As I was placing the U.S. flag out to honor Veterans Day, my mind drifted back to what our government was like before President Trump and the MAGA movement.
Before Trump, the Department of Justice did...
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