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Editorial cartoons

DATE: Apr 15, 2020 | CATEGORY: Editorial Cartoons

Plague Journal: A Fifth Great Awakening?

Can we use this time of isolation to become more mindful? Yes, indeed

DATE: Apr 15, 2020 | CATEGORY: Editorials

Letters: Thanks for seeing Albanians’ generosity

We would like to thank you for the very nice editorial in Wednesday’s paper regarding Albania and the help they have sent Italy during this pandemic (“ Our daughter joined the Peace Corps i...

DATE: Apr 15, 2020 | CATEGORY: Letters to the Editor

Letters: Durango should let us into Nighthorse

I live right on the New Mexico and Colorado state line, so my family and I do all of our recreational activities in Durango. On the Durangogov.org website, I see residents are enc...

DATE: Apr 15, 2020 | CATEGORY: Letters to the Editor

Letters: Trust Unger and science for LPEA board

Trust science. Vote for Guinn Unger for the LPEA board. Many believe that renewable energy is available only if the sun is shining or the wind is blowing. Wrong, both solar and wi...

DATE: Apr 15, 2020 | CATEGORY: Letters to the Editor

Editorial cartoons

DATE: Apr 14, 2020 | CATEGORY: Editorial Cartoons

Letters: Mike Smedley’s no model citizen himself

I reside in New Mexico and own property in Colorado. I take great offense to Mike Smedley’s insults and bullying comments which he targeted toward New Mexicans as “Clueless, clods, yellow-be...

DATE: Apr 14, 2020 | CATEGORY: Letters to the Editor

Letters: Maybe city should make us wear masks

Why are more people not wearing face masks? Especially in grocery stores, where it seems that most of the employees are not wearing masks and they are the ones who come in constan...

DATE: Apr 14, 2020 | CATEGORY: Letters to the Editor

Letters: Which idiots opened the golf courses?

So what idiot committee decided opening the golf courses in Durango was a good idea? Honestly, our family walked the river trail Saturday and a group of older women refused to soc...

DATE: Apr 14, 2020 | CATEGORY: Letters to the Editor

Letters: Cleaned bicycle lanes bring me peace

Thank you to the city of Durango Streets Department for sweeping the Main Avenue bicycle traffic lanes! Most of the dangerous street debris ends up in the bicycle lanes, which for...

DATE: Apr 14, 2020 | CATEGORY: Letters to the Editor

Letters: I want justice for cyclist Ben Sonntag!

It appears to many that the tragic death of Ben Sonntag, professional mountain biker, has been forgotten. No charges have been filed against the driver. He still has his driver’s license, an...

DATE: Apr 14, 2020 | CATEGORY: Letters to the Editor

Our view: School’s out ... forever?

In some places, it may not come back in as classrooms are reborn with distance

DATE: Apr 14, 2020 | CATEGORY: Editorials

Photos: Durango High School basketball teams lose to Montrose High School

Photos: Local girls high school wrestling at La Plata TriDurango girls wrestling went 2-0 to win Tri on Thursday night at Bayfield

Durango girls wrestling went 2-0 to win Tri on Thursday night at Bayfield

Photos: Fort Lewis College women’s and men’s basketball take on Westminster UniversityBoth Skyhawks teams were victorious on Saturday afternoon

Both Skyhawks teams were victorious on Saturday afternoon

Photos: An afternoon in 2004 with the late Sen. Ben Nighthorse Campbell as he works on Capitol HillDurango Herald Photo Editor Jerry McBride had the chance to spend an afternoon with the late Sen. Ben Nighthorse Campbell in 2004, photographing him during meetings and around the Capitol.

Durango Herald Photo Editor Jerry McBride had the chance to spend an afternoon with the late Sen. Ben Nighthorse Campbell in 2004, photographing him during meetings and around the Capitol.

Photos and video: ICE protests return to DurangoAbout a dozen protesters tried to block federal agents from leaving with a detainee on Thursday