Boebert did not win the top line on the June 30 primary ballot by somehow beating incumbent Congressman Scott Tipton in a typical election of the Republican 3rd Congressional District…
we try to see the future now, we get a message that says ‘ask again later’
With the stay-at-home rule, fewer people are driving about to see or notice a lost animal on the road or elsewhere. The shelters are closed to the public. So even…
No, a business is not entitled to a waiver of environmental requirements. No, a business still has to make every effort to comply with reporting and requirements. No, this temporary…
You can take it to the La Plata County animal shelter. During these trying times, I’m sure they could use some help right now on that score. Give them a…
We all tend to take ourselves too seriously. He helps us to lighten up. I know, as a freelance writer, if you write enough material, eventually you’ll offend someone, cross…
President Trump’s rant against the WHO’s failure to make China perform certain functions is blatant scapegoating. This UN agency doesn’t have the legal right to force member countries to actions.…
While I appreciate the main spirit of his message about closing our communities to protect and save lives, I take offense at the cheap pot shots he took at his…
The average mortality rate of seasonal flu is 0.1%. COVID-19 is highly contagious. Unlike seasonal flu, there is no preventive vaccine, no herd immunity or proven care protocol. Over 9,000…
tale of Elián González 20 years on remembered from a Cuban perspective
Political cartoonists and satirists are always pushing the line, teetering on the edge, and that’s why we like them. I didn’t get a chance to read the offending column before…
Let’s accept that the end of the run wasn’t precipitated by New Mexico-gate. Given the manner in which the folks at the center of said gate (against whom I hold…
In addition it was also noted, “Colorado is asking everyone to wear a non-medical cloth face covering while out in public” and to “use it whenever they are outside the…
At the same time, she’ll use her rearview mirror to see what those of us riding along need in the transition. What more could I seek in a director than…
If you include the surrounding counties, including Farmington’s San Juan County, there were 172 cases in seven counties with four deaths in two of those counties. The rate of infection…
If the council wants to spend $175,000 on such waste, then special order $175,000 worth of toilet paper for the community. It will be much more appreciated. It will also…
I live in New Mexico, near the state line, and I enjoy the symbiotic relationship between northern New Mexico and Southwest Colorado that makes it possible to eat in innumerable…
won’t miss a full legislative session – and all those crazy ballot questions
Possibly because my daughter is involved in health care and encounters a risk to her health each day she goes to work, I think Trump reached yet another new low…
Why has it chosen to not comment on nor share statistics? We don’t know how many patients it has tested, how many are sick or anything. We can only imagine…
Yes, your second-to-last column went off the rails. That was one out of how many? Nobody bats 1,000. I believe most of your fans, including me, forgive you. For years,…
Well, guess what? We have our very own version of that in Washington, D.C. His name is Donald Trump. Don’t laugh. You think he doesn’t and wouldn’t if he could…
Unlike the county commissioner race, where you can vote for two (Marsha Porter-Norton and Matt Salka are my picks), you can only vote in your district for LPEA. As incumbents,…
du1-i-syn Gimme a little kiss, will ya huh? What are you gonna miss, will ya huh? It went well enough that Melanie kept at it, eventually landing in Greenwich Village…
I’m still working, so we have not been hurt financially by the COVID-19 pandemic, but I know many of our community members are suffering. So I’m going to ask everyone…
You state he claims “that the source of all our problems is wealth. And corporations.” What the senator actually did point out, tirelessly, is not that wealth per se is…
Clean energy is now the cheapest, and employs more workers. What’s the best path forward? Tri-State building local solar will gain us some jobs. But our $70 million a year…
Right now and looking to the future, we should all be asking what the earth is saying to us. What I hear is that it needs some help so that…
I had to laugh. Here’s a guy who was part of the problem in making the Herald the left-wing source of media in Durango and he assures us that the…
By her comments, I am guessing she has no clue as to how many hours, days and weeks it took a very thoughtful and intelligent group of people, along with…
