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Letters: You’re too easy on far-left politicians

About your editorial concerning Denver City Councilwoman Candi CdeBaca’s comments (“ “Our politics and our pandemic have had some unfortunate overlap,” you wrote, “not least of which is Dem...

Letters: Editorial is cheap, lazy and defamatory

Even by recent standards, the Herald’s March 12 editorial (“ It is a screed that defames both former Vice President Joe Biden and Sen. Bernie Sanders. By the way, the former vice president ...

Our view: With the Roths

‘The Plot Against America,’ now on HBO, offers escapist dystopia

Plague journal: How we spent the pandemic

How we spent the pandemic so far and the sadness of social distancing

Letters: Vote Turner and Minkler for commission

I am writing this letter in support of John R. (Jack) Turner and Charley Minkler, both of whom are independent candidates for La Plata County commissioner in the upcoming November election. ...

Our view: The big repeal

On this day two-and-a-half centuries ago, the fuse was lit for revolution

Letters: Some unsung heroes of the pandemic

I would like to draw attention to some of the unsung heroes of the coronavirus pandemic: custodians and cashiers. As a teacher in 9-R, I see our custodians struggle with short sta...

David Leonhardt: A complete list of every time Trump tried to play down the coronavirus

President Donald Trump made his first public comments about the coronavirus on Jan. 22, in a television interview from Davos with CNBC’s Joe Kernen. The first American case had been announce...

Letters: Turn up to turn away crazy Democrats

New York Times columnist Thomas Friedman recently proposed that Democrat presidential candidates form a team of rivals to win the presidency. He suggested Elizabeth Warren as Health and Huma...

Letters: Act now or pay later on virus and climate

Thank you, Durango Herald, for your March 13 opinion article, “ Because of the coronavirus outbreak, climate change has taken a temporary backseat as a threat to society. The riv...

Barbara McLachlan: COVID-19 has taken over everyone’s lives now

Early last week, Gov. Jared Polis declared a state of emergency to open up funding and other resources in case they are needed, and the World Health Organization announced COVID-19, coronavi...

Letters: I keep thinking this just can’t be real

Here I am still in my PJs at my cozy little home on a bright Sunday morning. Ate a nice breakfast, watched a little TV, then walked into my bedroom and fell right back into bed. I...