Editorials - The Durango Herald

Our View: Good customer service is literally remarkable

The good kind is literally remarkable

DATE: Feb 3, 2021 | CATEGORY: Editorials

Our View: City, county must collaborate on sheltering homeless people

“Our nation was founded on the principle that everyone is entitled to the rights to life, liberty and the pursuit of happiness, and with the emerging threat of coronavirus, it has never been...

DATE: Jan 30, 2021 | CATEGORY: Editorials

Our View: Rewrite REAL ID for real safety, less bureaucracy

While President Biden and his new appointees are busy examining the last administration’s actions, we’d like to suggest a good look at the wasteful, discriminatory and useless aspects of the...

DATE: Jan 26, 2021 | CATEGORY: Editorials

Our View: FOCUS 2021: Why are Americans so polarized?

How did Americans get so divided?

DATE: Jan 22, 2021 | CATEGORY: Editorials

Our View: Rep. Lauren Boebert needs to step up, serve constituents

Boebert should step into role

DATE: Jan 21, 2021 | CATEGORY: Editorials

Our View: Today’s challenges in words from the past

Today’s challenges reflected in the past

DATE: Jan 19, 2021 | CATEGORY: Editorials

Our View: FOCUS 2021: The Herald’s topics for in-depth editorial coverage this year

What do we want Durango to become? What can be done to make this beloved hometown and second home to many more livable, more sustainable, more friendly? Questions like that underpin the Hera...

DATE: Jan 16, 2021 | CATEGORY: Editorials

Our View: Ordinary people are suffering in wake of Capitol siege

Ordinary people suffer in wake of siege

DATE: Jan 14, 2021 | CATEGORY: Editorials

Our View: Public health workers deserve accolades, not blame

On Friday, Feb. 28, 2020, managers at San Juan Basin Public Health gathered to discuss how they might prepare for the coming COVID-19 pandemic. They had no idea what to expect. And like the ...

DATE: Jan 13, 2021 | CATEGORY: Editorials

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

Our View: Impose the 25th amendment to eject Trump

Eject Trump and let Pence facilitate a peaceful, dignified transition

DATE: Jan 7, 2021 | CATEGORY: Editorials

Our view: Open meetings preserve public trust

Open meetings preserve public trust

DATE: Jan 5, 2021 | CATEGORY: Editorials

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.

A solemn procession stretched for blocks Monday morning along West Apache Street in Farmington – a d...

Photos: IHBC Subaru Mountain Bike RaceCobe Freeburn, Sofia Waite were victorious on Sunday

Cobe Freeburn, Sofia Waite were victorious on Sunday

Sidney Andrew easily won Iron Horse Bicycle Classic women’s pro road race

Photos: IHBC men’s pro road raceCobe Freeburn won Iron Horse Bicycle Classic men’s pro road race on Saturday

Cobe Freeburn won Iron Horse Bicycle Classic men’s pro road race on Saturday

Photos: IHBC citizens rideIron Horse Bicycle Classic citizens ride takes off to Silverton

Iron Horse Bicycle Classic citizens ride takes off to Silverton

Photos: DHS graduationDurango High School graduated 366 seniors on Friday evening

Durango High School graduated 366 seniors on Friday evening