Newsletter Opinion - The Durango Herald

Our View: ‘Goblin mode’: Who uses Oxford’s word of the year?

Not many, according to our unofficial poll

DATE: Dec 9, 2022 | CATEGORY: Opinion

Keep murals ‘at any cost!’

As a homeowner who lives just yards from these beautiful murals, I say keep them at any cost! Give Jury Krajack his letter of apology and get on with it. He can be concerned about murals of ...

DATE: Dec 4, 2022 | CATEGORY: Opinion

Our View: No-service tipping tough to negotiate

Have you noticed tip jars in establishments where previously we didn’t leave gratuities? Liquor and retail stores, and small groceries. No-service tipping has left us confused. Is this a new...

DATE: Nov 30, 2022 | CATEGORY: Opinion

Our View: Best-behavior reminders helpful in soccer, politics

At a recent Durango youth soccer game, we were moved to see a sign encouraging best behavior from parents with reminders, including “officials are human.” These reminders come when across th...

DATE: Nov 27, 2022 | CATEGORY: Opinion

Wes Rowell cartoon

DATE: Nov 27, 2022 | CATEGORY: Opinion

Our View: Bison murals worth keeping

Owner wants them down as talk turns from appreciation to genitalia

DATE: Nov 23, 2022 | CATEGORY: Opinion

Wes Rowell cartoon

DATE: Nov 20, 2022 | CATEGORY: Opinion

Our View: Frisch in D.C.: Tour de force of potential

Adam Frisch flashed a smile as he walked into the Hyatt Regency in Washington, D.C., on Sunday before the start of orientation for the job he’s hoping to win. Frisch was dressed like a D.C. ...

DATE: Nov 18, 2022 | CATEGORY: Opinion

Wes Rowell cartoon

DATE: Nov 18, 2022 | CATEGORY: Opinion

Our View: Purple Cliffs trash a tipping point

Letter writers have not held back feelings about the 1,000 cubic yards of trash left behind at Purple Cliffs and the sticker shock of $374,241 for its cleanup. That scale of debris, hauled u...

DATE: Nov 16, 2022 | CATEGORY: Opinion

Wes Rowell cartoon

DATE: Nov 13, 2022 | CATEGORY: Opinion

Our View: Smooth elections mean conspiracies may be behind us

We can’t say we’ve seen election workers in full-body armor or doing any fancy martial arts moves. But they’ve learned a thing or two on how to react to emergency situations along with simpl...

DATE: Nov 13, 2022 | CATEGORY: Opinion

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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.