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Climate change essay winners share their wisdom

As part of the Climate Change Solutions: Inspiration from Leaders in Climate Science and Action presentation at Fort Lewis College on Oct. 30, students at Durango area high schools were ...

Brad Blake has earned another term

Our county faces significant financial challenges and will likely continue to do so. Brad Blake has the financial acumen and experience necessary to help the county through the inevitable to...

Aichele is a costly problem; vote Black

As we enter the final week of this election season I feel sufficiently armed with the knowledge required to cast my votes responsibly. Having read about all the problems created in the last ...

And now, a word from our president (not really)

WASHINGTON – Network announcer: We interrupt our regularly scheduled programming for this special message from the president of the United States. My fellow Americans. I want to s...

City tax hike will show police we care

I am encouraging all Durango citizens to Vote YES on 2A. We live and work in a wonderful city that has many amenities and services that contribute to an amazing quality of life. In particula...

Amendment 74 foe is fear-mongering

On Amendment 74, Boulder resident Jasmin Cori is confused. The letter to the editor (“Amendment 74 unwanted, dangerous,” Oct. 23) spreads misinformation on Amendment 74 – out of Boulder! ...

Black is my neighbor – vote Aichele!

As a former director of finance/chief financial officer for a very well-run housing authority, I support Allison Aichele for county treasurer. I directed a $30 million budget enco...

Behold, the newest lesson in Trumponomics 101

WASHINGTON – Tuesday morning brought a textbook illustration of Trumponomics. Under this economic theory – defined roughly as “when it’s sunny, credit me; when it rains, blame the...

Jared Polis will leave us sick and busted

Folks, the time is up! We have to decide who will lead this state for the next four years. Jared Polis has declared his plans but has no plans for paying for them. His healthcare plan will b...

YES, city tax hike, NO to Durango Herald

I’m not sure which Walker Stapleton the Herald editors spoke with, gaining their endorsement, but it surely wasn’t the guy nominated by right-wing firebrand Tom Tancredo and enthusiastically...

Time’s up

Climate symposium at Fort Lewis calls for communication on climate change

Brad Blake best for county commission

Brad Blake is the most accessible person I know. In a ranching and agriculture community, office hours in Durango do not translate to accessibility to the people you represent. I ...