When I moved to Southwest Colorado five years ago, I had some concerns about charter schools. I had accepted an AmeriCorps position to serve at Pagosa Peak Open School, a K-eight charter school that e...
Three candidates best positioned to continue progress
Nine candidates are vying for three seats on the La Plata Electric Association board (a fourth race in Archuleta County we did not endorse). As of...
The data doesn’t support the fossil fuel agenda so they made the LPEA election ugly instead. The oil and gas lobby masquerading as common sense is inciting fear and distorting facts to cover their can...
Motorcycle riding has its risks, and here is the largest risk, with numbers: during 2024, 165 riders were killed in Colorado, which was about 25% of all vehicle-involved fatalities. What percent of al...
The San Juan Citizens Alliance, an outside-funded group, is once again putting its finger on the scale in our local La Plata County elections. Their latest email campaign suggests that community-minde...
Mark Pearson’s recent column (Herald, Apr. 16) paints a feel-good picture of LPEA’s future – but glosses over the serious risks now facing our cooperative.
Yes, LPEA is leaving Tri-State. But at what ...
After completing its merger with Visit Durango, the city of Durango is working to balance tourism interests with those of residents.
Its strategy involves the creation of an advisory commission – com...
For the first time in 49 days, the Durango High School girls soccer team lost a game. Lutheran beat Durango 3-0 in the 4A state quarterfinals at Lutheran High School to end the Demons’ season.
No. 5 s...
The Durango High School girls tennis team didn’t bring home any hardware from the 4A individual state championships, but showed the program’s upward trajectory with some strong performances in Pueblo ...
In observance of Colorado Public Lands Day, the Southwest Colorado Conservation & Outdoor Recreation Roundtable will host a Volunteer Fair for Public Lands from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Saturday at the Duran...
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