Pine River Times Opinion – The Durango Herald

Use marijuana tax money to fund statewide education

I'm curious as to how the State of Colorado reconciles recent school funding cuts with the also-recent increase in revenues from the legalization of marijuana. According to a rec...

DATE: Apr 10, 2014 | CATEGORY: Opinion

Times doesn't divide community

Really Brad Devader? Melanie Mazur is divisive? (Times, March 21, 2014) I would hardly call Melanie divisive. She and Carole bring us the local news every week. Mel prints two co...

DATE: Mar 28, 2014 | CATEGORY: Opinion

Americans with guns are more responsible than government

Do you believe the American government wants its citizens to own guns? How about the United Nations, do they want the American people armed? The government and the nati...

DATE: Mar 28, 2014 | CATEGORY: Opinion

Love July 4? Then vote.

Bayfielders love the Fourth of July. We turn out in our red, white, and blue outfits and our red, white, and blue Mardi Gras beads. We take great pride in our patriotic celebration. ...

DATE: Mar 20, 2014 | CATEGORY: Opinion

Times editor is delusional

I guess the editor sure told me. ("You write it, we'll print it" Times, March 7.) Must have hit a nerve. I'll let the ridiculousness of the "you write it, we'll print it", stand on its own, ...

DATE: Mar 20, 2014 | CATEGORY: Opinion

Way to go, Times staff

Congratulations to the Pine River Times for your Colorado Press award! I say you have the best small-town news coverage anywhere. Props to Melanie, Carole and Denise! Julie Westen...

DATE: Mar 20, 2014 | CATEGORY: Opinion

Cabin Fever organizers thank supporters

The Pine River Heritage Society Museum would like to thank everyone who helped to make the Cabin Fever fundraiser a success. This event was held at the old Middle School Gym on Friday, March...

DATE: Mar 13, 2014 | CATEGORY: Opinion

Check out our new look!

It was time for an update, so the Times is keeping up with the Times! Today is the new look for your local weekly. Next week, our website, www.pinerivertimes.com, will be updated...

DATE: Mar 13, 2014 | CATEGORY: Opinion