His opponents believe he is crooked. His supporters believe he is the victim of a conspiracy. Trump has been preparing his base for an attempt to impeach him almost since…
Those suffocating black exhaust clouds from diesel engines will soon be shrinking, and we will be able to enjoy time in our lovely San Juan Mountains without breathing in chemical…
The influx of illegal, low-skilled workers depresses the wages of other workers, shifting money from local working families to business owners. Because cheap labor means more profits, the progressive policy…
That time is now, and for the first time in a long time, CPW seems to want to do the right thing. If you are among the growing number of…
Rep. Scott Tipton and Sen. Cory Gardner, each of you is directly responsible for this mess, the desecration, the feces, the trash and graffiti, and all the illegal activity on…
On my return from Denver, I dreaded going through the seemingly endless sea of people awaiting security clearance. But all lines were manned and operating normally. When it was my…
After reading Carol Cure’s letter (“Farrakhan has done good things, too,” Jan. 15), I think she should have taken his advice. Quoting Cure, “Mallory is apparently an admirer of Farrakhan…
According to your article, The Pine River Times will no longer be a newspaper we can actually hold in our hands, read at leisure and enjoy the reporting by Melanie…
This would be much more economical than building a new or remodeling the old main station downtown. It would free up a lot of parking spaces on Second Avenue. The…
I am tired of the harassment our superintendent of schools continues to receive, even as he attempts to correct his course. I cannot write it off as the issues that…
This is an inexcusable act and is intolerable in the funeral industry. Please know that this company is in no way related to or associated with Four Corners Funeral Chapel…
Media outlets have noted that Tamika Mallory, the co-president of the Women’s March, was present at a speech Farrakhan gave before the Nation of Islam where he made appalling anti-Semitic…
As a graduate of 9-R schools and as a parent of a 9-R pupil, I am unimpressed by the actions Snowberger has taken over the last few months. He’s lost…
No matter from where it originates, we must commit ourselves to confronting and resisting bias and discrimination if we are to have a society that is fair and just. Racial,…
A stalemate over $5 billion for a border wall, which may vastly underestimate the actual cost. If you feel that history may be able to teach us anything, consider the…
Our rivers are dry, forests are burning, recreational opportunities are diminished and our rural and agricultural way of life is at risk. Can we agree that our very way of…
They ask or say “It’s just a cowboy town.” But what about the cowboy poets? As visitors become better acquainted with town, they discover that this village is much more…
There are many similarities. Both groups stir up quite a debate. Supporters of either feel an obligation to help. Opponents see them as a problem. Providing assistance to them attracts…
I am one of many mothers searching for early childhood care and have run into the same problem over and over again for five years: two-year waiting lists and outrageous…
The “other people” in dire need, that we do not know personally, are here in the U.S., caravan asylum-seekers, and refugees in The Middle East (who rarely get coverage because…
I spent my career managing construction and infrastructure, and have lived in small, medium and large cities; I’ve seen the results of weak laws and poor oversight (counties not far…
Every day it’s hard to know that he was robbed of his life. And I pray every day that someone will come forward so our father can have justice. We…
Today about noon (Jan. 2) a county plow came through County Road 203 and knocked over several full trash bins awaiting pickup. We had to pick up all of the…
It does not appear that the ski fees sustain the anticipated $75,120 cost to run the ski hill, let alone adding another $2.16 million to the hill. With all of…
Barb mentions multimillion dollar projects being proposed that are indeed questionable. She also mentions the millions of dollars that the Parks and Recreation Department has at its disposal, but for…
A young lady seated behind me had an emphatic reply – “for climate change not to be real.” I also learned that she is inspired by the work of renowned…
Coal is the most damaging fuel to our environment, climate and health. It’s also too expensive to sell, except in long-term contracts like ours. Since it’s so expensive, investors have…
The time has come to eliminate the minimum wage and to associate what an individual is paid with education and experience. When an individual turns 16, a rite of passage…
She lost the race to be our representative to Congress to our current representative, Rep. Scott Tipton, who in 2015 voted for a resolution that nullifies the Environmental Protection Agency’s…
Every layer of our current insurance system includes costs for administrators, marketers, lobbyists, lawyers and advertisers. This adds up to 20 percent of what insurers collect for premiums that heal…
