I had an epiphany the other day. It was low key as epiphanies go, easily overlooked, but it illuminated an aspect of how life is lived in Durango. I’ll explain. The day began with two of us standing i...

Durango resident Daniel Lucero said he considers home to be wherever he lays his head. But he admitted his new apartment, a unit at the Residences at Durango, is like living in a mansion compared to h...

I moved to Durango in ’76 and have subscribed to The Durango Herald when I could afford to. It was disappointing to read a letter to the editor (Herald, July 13) from a patron who no longer wants to s...

Remember when Trump called COVID a hoax and said it wasn’t his responsibility as president? How many tens of thousands of Americans died by his inactions and stupidity? Now he’s continuing in the sam...

Recently Rep. Jeff Hurd referred to public lands mismanagement, and his desire for public lands decisions to reflect the local communities rather than having these decisions made in Washington, D.C., ...

I can't forget pictures of intestines hanging on the fence and children's bodies on the ground with limbs at impossible angles. Netanyahu claims they aimed at Hamas. He is creating Hamas. He is Hitler...

Residents of 7th Street are right to be concerned about the city of Durango Planning Department’s plan to put “back-in” diagonal parking on their street (Herald, May 29). Anyone who lives in the avenu...

Sepp Kuss’ consistency in the last five stages of the Tour de France has really started to pay off for the Durangoan. Kuss, riding for Team Visma-Lease a Bike, hasn’t finished outside the top 45 in a...

On Saturday morning, only hours before that night’s deciding championship, or ‘short’ go-round, Shylene Drumm was to make her second of two guaranteed runs in the 2025 National High School Finals Rode...