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Letters: Boebert markets sex, not sound policies

Glamour pictures and videos of Congressional candidate Lauren Boebert swaggering slow-motion toward the camera, gun strapped to her hip, market sex. Does she have any ideas on pressing curre...

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

Letters: Rep. McLachlan protects people like me

This year, I had a medical emergency. While the surgery has provided relief, I am now in over $5,000 of medical debt from a fairly minor procedure despite having private insurance. This is w...

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

Letters: Drive a stake into GOP and start over

We must drive a stake into the GOP and begin from scratch. A Joe Biden win may force some introspection among Republican Party operatives. It may even force the party to reinvent itself as a...

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

Letters: Blame Mitsch Bush for time changes

As we come up on yet another time change, one thing is certain, most people donâ€™t like it. A few short years ago, two Denver legislators had a bill in committee to move Colorado to one tim...

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

Letters: Porter-Norton perfect for commission

I have worked for many years with Marsha Porter-Norton and Sen. Michael Bennet on efforts to help provide a balanced approach to the management and protection of the public lands that make o...

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

Letters: Bring wolves back, restore the balance

Rich Davis and his pet bunny are concerned about the hunting habits of wolves (Letters: “ Shelby Robinson Mancos ...

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

Letters: Why aren’t you covering this news?

How can a local newspaper avoid covering corrupt politicians in an election year? Twitter and Facebook thought they could get away with it but now they are seated before Congress questioned ...

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

Letters: It’s time to vote to bring the wolf home

The people of Colorado enjoy a rare opportunity to correct a historic injustice and help restore balance to our troubled ecosystem – to bring the gray wolf home after a 70-year absence. Prop...

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

Letters: Mitsch Bush will protect your rights

Diane Mitsch Bush will responsibly represent us in the U.S. House of Representatives. Unlike her opponent, who makes unsupported claims, Diane clearly stands for protecting our individual ri...

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

Letters: Porter-Norton can bring us all together

I support Marsha Porter-Norton to be our next La Plata County commissioner because she knows how to get along with people. Iâ€™ve known Marsha for over 20 years and have seen her working pro...

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

Letters: It’s time we rejected the gunslingers

In response to Phylis Ludwig’s letter (“ I would sure like a list, especially for freedoms that would need someone with a gun to give you. Hopefully, we live in a time when probl...

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

Letters: Diane Mitsch Bush’s experience matters

I endorse Diane Mitsch Bush for Colorado’s 3rd Congressional District for one reason: experience. Years of hands-on work as a Routt County Commissioner followed by three years in the Colorad...

DATE: Oct 30, 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.