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Letter: Only Colorado residents should get COVID-19 vaccines here

La Plata County has become a refuge for people fleeing COVID-19 in Texas, Oklahoma, Arizona and other states. Hundreds are living here and in other Southwest Colorado counties, but are not ...

DATE: Dec 31, 2020 | CATEGORY: Letters to the Editor

Letter: What is Trump’s legacy besides coining “fake news?”

The New York Post advised Trump to concede the election to Biden. There was no fraud, the Post said, and it was time to accept the election result or the Trump legacy would be seriously dama...

DATE: Dec 31, 2020 | CATEGORY: Letters to the Editor

Letter: No-wake users of Lake Nighthorse are not elitist

After reading the Letter to the Editor from Jerry Olivier (Dec. 12) where he labels nonmotorized lake users as elitist, I felt compelled to respond. If you have ever visited Lake Nighthorse ...

DATE: Dec 31, 2020 | CATEGORY: Letters to the Editor

Letter: Boebert is all hat, no cattle

So, it looks like Lauren Boebert, Colorado’s 3rd Congressional District Representative-Elect is ready to slap some leather come Jan. 6 when Congress meets to formally validate the votes of t...

DATE: Dec 31, 2020 | CATEGORY: Letters to the Editor

Josh Joswick: 2020: Tyranny, insanity and plain ol’ bull

In this time of rancor and ill-will toward our fellow man – wait a minute, isn’t it still the holiday season? – we can all agree on something: Merriam-Webster’s dictionary is an impartial so...

DATE: Dec 31, 2020 | CATEGORY: Guest Columns

Letter: “God” explains his post-election plan

I have a tin hat I use to keep my head from exploding when I think about how George Soros and Barack Obama stole the election. So I was a little surprised to hear from God, even though I kne...

DATE: Dec 31, 2020 | CATEGORY: Letters to the Editor

Our View: State oversight of oil and gas industry shifts this month

State oversight of oil and gas industry shifts this month with new regulations

DATE: Dec 31, 2020 | CATEGORY: Editorials

Letter: Closed schools hurt middle- and low-income families

Like many other working parents, single parents, widows and foster parents of school-aged children in Durango, I was hopeful when I received the “9-R Matrix for Return to In-Person Learning”...

DATE: Dec 31, 2020 | CATEGORY: Letters to the Editor

Letters: The emergency of COVID-19 is over

Since when is an emergency still an emergency, after almost a year? This virus situation is not an emergency now, and looking back, it hasn’t been for a very long time now. The k...

DATE: Dec 30, 2020 | CATEGORY: Letters to the Editor

Editorial cartoon

DATE: Dec 30, 2020 | CATEGORY: Editorial Cartoons

Letter: Supreme Court among those to blame for election outcome

The various states attorneys, along with their judges, have blocked investigations or refused to see the evidence that has been documented; therefore, these are also evidence. People are evi...

DATE: Dec 30, 2020 | CATEGORY: Letters to the Editor

Letter: Make ice skating a year-round sport

The figure skating program at Chapman Hill is growing. The athletes there are passing United States Figure Skating (USFS) tests and competing in USFS events. However, it will all come to a h...

DATE: Dec 30, 2020 | CATEGORY: Letters to the Editor