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Letter: Get real: Election was fair, ‘protestors’ were rioters, news is not fake

Please stop with the verbal attacks on the election. It will not always be the result you may desire, but that doesn’t mean it’s rigged! It wasn’t “a few” rioters who stormed and...

DATE: Jan 12, 2021 | CATEGORY: Letters to the Editor

Letter: Boebert is a disgrace to Colorado

Lauren Boebert is a disgrace to Colorado and should not be re-elected as a representative to the house. She supported the attack on the Capitol along with the president, and does not represe...

DATE: Jan 12, 2021 | CATEGORY: Letters to the Editor

Letter: Apply Trump’s executive order against rioters

Just a little perspective: Remember when Donald Trump issued Executive Order 13933, “Protecting American Monuments, Memorials, and Statues and Combating Recent Criminal Violence?” ...

DATE: Jan 12, 2021 | CATEGORY: Letters to the Editor

Letter: Trump and cronies should be locked up, veteran says

I am very opinionated, but I try to not publicly air my opinions, because we all are entitled to our own. However, what started to be a special day in my life, turned into one of...

DATE: Jan 12, 2021 | CATEGORY: Letters to the Editor

Letter: Family of George Sands still have no information about his death

George Sands is my brother. I am totally disgusted with the FBI and the Southern Ute tribal ranger. This so-called “case” of my brother’s death is a joke. The death certificate r...

DATE: Jan 12, 2021 | CATEGORY: Letters to the Editor

Letter: Transparency about vaccine availability is lacking

Here I concentrate on the distribution of the COVID-19 vaccine to La Plata county residents in category 1b, but soon this problem will befall all residents. There seem to be at l...

DATE: Jan 12, 2021 | CATEGORY: Letters to the Editor

Letter: Boebert should vote to impeach Trump

I am Jennie Sanchez, a U.S. citizen and registered voter in Coloradoâ€™s Third Congressional District. I write to urge voters to contact Rep. Lauren Boebert. Ask her to vote to impeach Donal...

DATE: Jan 12, 2021 | CATEGORY: Letters to the Editor

Letter: President Trump, Rep. Boebert should resign for seditious acts

Sedition: “Conduct or speech inciting people to rebel against the authority of the state or monarch.” Insurrection: “A violent uprising against an authority or government.” Both are thus def...

DATE: Jan 12, 2021 | CATEGORY: Letters to the Editor

Letter: Elected officials have a responsibility to defuse domestic terrorism - not cultivate it

“It was in this climate then, that I reached the decision to go on the offensive – to put a check on government abuse of power where others had failed in stopping the federal juggernaut run ...

DATE: Jan 12, 2021 | CATEGORY: Letters to the Editor

Editorial cartoon

DATE: Jan 12, 2021 | CATEGORY: Editorial Cartoons

Letter: Boebert should ‘take her gun and go home’

After only a few days in Congress, Lauren Boebert has somehow become enough of an expert on election integrity to claim that massive election fraud took place. Was she personally able to ex...

DATE: Jan 11, 2021 | CATEGORY: Letters to the Editor

Letter: Enough already: the election wasn’t rigged

Enough of the disinformation. Joe Biden won the 2020 presidential election despite President Trump’s rant that began over a year ago that the election would be rigged. How do we ...

DATE: Jan 10, 2021 | CATEGORY: Letters to the Editor

Photos: Thousands take to the streets for ‘No Kings’ march and rally in Durango

Photos: Navajo Trail OpenFriday was the first day of the Navajo Trail Open at Hillcrest Golf Club

Friday was the first day of the Navajo Trail Open at Hillcrest Golf Club

Photos: Durango Fire Protection District opens Station 2

Photos: Hundreds gather to honor fallen Bloomfield Police officer Timothy OntiverosA solemn procession stretched for blocks Monday morning along West Apache Street in Farmington – a display of unity, grief and honor for Bloomfield Police Officer Timothy Ontiveros, 32.About 7 a.m., a large contingent of law enforcement, motorcyclists, friends and grieving family prepared to embark on the motorcade to the 9 a.m. service at the Bloomfield High School football stadium to celebrate the life of the officer.