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Letters: Tourists must be tested and quarantined

I am a physician trained in clinical immunology, asthma and rheumatology. It is highly likely that Durango will experience an increase in COVID-19 infections this summer if steps are not tak...

Letters: Sunday is Flag Day – fly stars and stripes

The American flag is a universal symbol of the enduring national unity and spirit of the American people. Whether flying atop the White House or the Capitol, outside a city hall, inside a sc...

Letters: It’s the Democrats to blame for all of it

Systematic racism takes place in crumbling liberal cities run by Democrats for decades. Affordable housing is put in inner cities while jobs are shipped to China through overbearing taxes an...

Andy Mueller: Whoa – let’s not hurt farmers to save the Colorado

Overconsumption of water and drought are driving the Colorado River into crisis. But some solutions are better than others. Former Interior Secretary Bruce Babbitt suggested recen...

Our view: Endorsement in Dems’ U.S. House primary

For U.S. House, Dems may select a promising newcomer or a liberal standby

Our view: Endorsement in the GOP U.S. House primary

For a U.S. House seat, GOP voters can choose an incumbent or a firebrand

Our view: Endorsement in the U.S. Senate primary

In the Dem primary for U.S. Senate, Hickenlooper and Romanoff square off

Letters: Schedule not in students’ best interests

The possible fall schedule for 9-R students, two days a week in person with online learning the other three, does not seem in the best interests of students. As a grandparent who ...

Letters: Durango businesses are doing this right

During this pandemic, I’ve spent an inordinate amount of time in my living room chair, reinforcing that my chair is unbelievably uncomfortable! Knowing that my chair will likely c...

Letters: Our history is about taking responsibility

Our country is in flux, clearly. If we’re clinging to the status quo, we’re probably privileged. Those who are deprived of basic necessities (income, justice, equality, safety, health care) ...

Letters: I wear this mask, not for me but for you

I wear a mask in public not for me, but for you. I am educated enough to realize I may be asymptomatic and could give you the virus. I don’t live in fear of the virus; I just want...

Our view: Sign this

We need to get Jack Turner and Charly Minkler on the county ballot