Across the West, we have recently endured the winter that wasn’t. Here on the Western Slope, we worry about the diminishing Colorado River, but we also need to look at rivers on the other side of the ...

LONDON (AP) — The BBC is hosting a party for David Attenborough at the Royal Albert Hall. Cinemas are playing his nature films. Friends have spent weeks lavishing praise on the man and his work. But t...

VATICAN CITY (AP) — Pope Leo XIV had tried during his first year as pontiff to insist that his essential role was that of a pastor accompanying his flock. President Donald Trump’s continuing criticism...

LPEA members deserve transparency, accountability and a voice in major decisions. That is why I support John Purser for the District 4 board seat. Over the past several years, LPEA has made some of th...

The LPEA election is in full swing and, as expected, people who oppose progress and reliable, sustainable and affordable electricity are spreading misinformation and engaging in cruel personal attacks...

I recently learned about this website – https://morethanjustparks.com/congressional-public-lands-score – and entered 81301. The results for Rep. Jeff Hurd were an “F.” I think this deserves news cover...

The article detailing the City Council’s departure from long-standing procedures for selecting the mayor and deputy mayor is deeply troubling (Herald, April 24). Public trust is not lost overnight – i...

William Shakespeare famously asked, “What’s in a name?” The meaning behind the famous reply – “a rose by any other name would smell as sweet” – suggests there is more to consider than name recognition...

If you do not receive Rep. Jeff Hurd’s newsletter, you should. What you will see is Hurd smiling – a lot. Smiling in Pueblo, smiling in Crestone, smiling in Delta, smiling in Bayfield and, most import...