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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

Letter: Lauren Boebert is off to a bad start

It would be hard to imagine a worse start for Congresswoman-elect Lauren Boebert than her joining the anti-democratic movement seeking to overturn the results of the presidential election. S...

DATE: Dec 29, 2020 | CATEGORY: Letters to the Editor

Our View: COVID-19: The truth

Daniel Bergman has heard it all, every possible irrational, misinformed, paranoid idea about COVID-19 and the vaccines. A few examples: Bill Gates created the virus. The vaccine i...

DATE: Dec 29, 2020 | CATEGORY: Editorials

Letter: City clarifies tax spending on streets

As the media and community engagement manager for the city, I applaud the question raised by Durango High School student Naomi Rowe (“More questions about the 9-R bond issue,” Dec. 18) regar...

DATE: Dec 29, 2020 | CATEGORY: Letters to the Editor

Letter: Taggers should be caught and punished

It seems since the school closures early this year due to the pandemic, there has also been a pandemic of “tagging,” the defacing and defiling of public and private property in and around Du...

DATE: Dec 29, 2020 | CATEGORY: Letters to the Editor

Letter: Lauren Boebert should represent all constitutents

Frankly I donâ€™t care what political party Boebert belongs to. I am concerned that by her own words and actions she is indicating that she is not going to be a representative for all the pe...

DATE: Dec 29, 2020 | CATEGORY: Letters to the Editor

Letter: Wait – “Quiet Lake Nighthorse” is what?

Regarding the Dec. 26 letter, “Quiet Lake Nighthorse movement is elitist, selfish:” Pardon me? Did you say something? Can’t hear over the outboard! Davitt M. Armstro...

DATE: Dec 29, 2020 | 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.