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A cold morning

75 years ago, allied forces and Lt. Robert Edlin triumphed in Normandy

Harriet Tubman will always have the last laugh

WASHINGTON – When Donald Trump invites historical comparisons, it is usually to his detriment. Even so, the Trump administration’s recent snubbing of Harriet Tubman in favor of ex...

Reporting on sign was one-sided, uncool

I have found the article about the Toh-Atin chief to be distasteful (“ I think the rhetoric used to describe the importance of the pieces overlooked a lot of sensitivities within the commun...

Send in the clown

When Germany gobbled Austria, there was more than one villain

Don’t make me report you for your trash

A home owner on County Road 203 placed two trash cans out Memorial Day during the day. Yep, Mr. Bear found some yummy things to eat! Now that it is bear season, please place cans ...

They can use hand saws in wilderness

I want to express my extreme dismay at the recent Forest Service decision to allow the use of chain saws in the Weminuche and in the South San Juan Wildernesses – a decision which was made...

To markets we go

Hickenlooper and Bennet swipe at socialism, land some good blows

A fix for some homelessness in Durango

The Herald editorial of May 16, “ The editors failed to rally our community to build more affordable housing and provide the essential shelter for those in need. Rather than lock people out...

Joe Biden, you should be proud of your crime billl

Joe Biden has been attacked by politicians on the left – and now, thanks to Donald Trump, on the right – for his role in shepherding the 1994 crime bill through Congress. One of t...

I’m a Democrat!

Mitsch Bush returns for another go at Tipton – in 2020; yes, already

On abortion, we can’t have it both ways

There are strong feelings on both sides of this abortion issue, and so be it. We all come to the table with different backgrounds and experiences that influence and anchor these beliefs. ...

There’s a story about river flooding not being told

Flood season is here and sure to have an impact on people and the health of the Colorado River. River forecasters paying attention to Colorado’s banner snowpack this year are pred...