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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

Letter: Herald is wrong on 25th Amendment

The Herald’s grossly uninformed anti-Trump editorial on Jan. 8 should be retracted. The 25th Amendment is a health-related issue and it takes two-thirds of the House and the Sena...

DATE: Jan 9, 2021 | CATEGORY: Letters to the Editor

Letter: Job opportunities for caregivers abound in Colorado

I have witnessed the devastation this pandemic has had on our seniors and chronically ill. Not only are they isolated from family and friends, we are seeing a decline in health and a shortag...

DATE: Jan 9, 2021 | CATEGORY: Letters to the Editor

Letter: Boebert’s electoral vote was a threat to democracy

For a few weeks Rep. Lauren Boebert was merely our Congressional District’s embarrassment, making cheesy videos of herself pretending to parade around Washington with a pistol strapped to he...

DATE: Jan 9, 2021 | CATEGORY: Letters to the Editor

Editorial cartoon

DATE: Jan 9, 2021 | CATEGORY: Editorial Cartoons

Ezra Klein: Trump was always a wolf in wolf’s clothing

For years, there has been a mantra that Republicans have recited to comfort themselves about President Donald Trump – both about the things he says and the support they offer him. Trump, th...

DATE: Jan 9, 2021 | CATEGORY: Guest Columns

Editorial cartoon

DATE: Jan 9, 2021 | CATEGORY: Editorial Cartoons

Duane “Chili” Yazzie: Haaland at Interior would offer real balance

The concerns of the New Mexico Oil and Gas Association, the Independent Petroleum Association of New Mexico, Power the Future and the Republican Party of New Mexico on the nomination of Deb ...

DATE: Jan 8, 2021 | CATEGORY: Guest Columns

Our View: Does Durango risk becoming just another resort town?

City’s strategic plan must address Durango’s future identity, quality of life

DATE: Jan 8, 2021 | CATEGORY: Editorials

Jamelle Bouie: Congress must impeach to prevent further threats to democracy

The most shocking thing about Wednesday’s assault on the Capitol is that it happened. That this was whipped up by the president makes it an actual attack on the separation of pow...

DATE: Jan 8, 2021 | CATEGORY: Guest Columns

Letter: Voting is the real issue behind Capitol protest

First, I do not condone violence. Ever. Period. But, I have an opinion about the events today to share. The people today (Jan 6th) were not protesting the Electoral vote. They were protestin...

DATE: Jan 8, 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.