In April 2024, I was appointed as Bayfield’s deputy town clerk by resolution (Resolution 613) for a one-year term, pursuant to Bayfield Municipal Code § 2-6.9. My position was eliminated in March 2025...

The Durango Business Improvement District is honored to hold the Singing with Santa event, which is always held on the day after Thanksgiving. This year it is on Nov. 28. Singing with Santa started in...

I am pictured in the team photo published with the article, “Claims of slurs, bullying led to Fort Lewis College basketball coach’s resignation,” concerning Coach Bob Pietrack (Herald, Oct. 8). After ...

Opening night was amazing! Do not miss the opportunity to see Radium Girls at Bayfield High School. Come support your local students and enjoy a night of heartfelt theater. Bayfield High School Theate...

This is par for the course for Israel’s Netanyahu. Palestinians unaffiliated with Hamas kill an Israeli soldier during the ceasefire. Netanyahu then unleashes his war machine and kills 100 Palestinian...

My husband and I have lived at Haviland Lake for 40 years and have watched both the main and Chris Park campgrounds develop. The Forest Service has made thoughtful upgrades – new pit toilets, picnic t...

America’s struggle with immigration is a function of both D.C. cynicism and lack of leadership. The last meaningful immigration legislation was passed in 1986 during the Reagan administration. Since R...

I have been wondering what Edward Abbey would think about the re-engineering of Smelter Rapids, and now, the proposed construction of a surf wave feature in the Animas River. I’m sorry, I’m old, but ...

I am writing to express deep concern about the potential closure of Southwest Memorial Hospital, a critical access facility essential to our region’s health care system. Southwest Memorial Hospital em...

I’m hoping someone out there can help me find some things. I went to a few of our local grocery stores and asked a few managers to point me toward Donald Trump’s cheaper groceries. None of them could....