In Division II, coaches face numerous challenges, including a heavy workload and extensive travel. Hofman is blessed with a wonderful spouse, Nancy, and three sons who know more than anyone…
There are good arguments from all sides on funding alternatives, and the negatives are fairly clear: a general sales tax is somewhat regressive; it is not clear exactly how much…
I was intrigued because of the headline of the column, because I was thinking it would point the finger at biotech companies for the carnage they’ve unleashed upon the environment…
Once incarcerated, the prisoners are cared for like guests, including meals, medical and psychological treatment, exercise equipment, entertainment and other perks. You might say it’s assisted living or nursing-home care…
Keeping the issue of campaign spending before the voters is worthwhile in itself
Bears are a beautiful part of our community and to have one killed because someone chose to camp in an illegal area (I’m assuming with food or trash very nearby…
The American Lands Council is unethically using taxpayer dollars to push for “local control” of our land, when their real intent is to get it into state hands where they…
It’s no secret that the Herald supports a left-wing agenda. When it comes to local radio programing, there is a single station that broadcasts conservative talk and two stations way…
So my questions are: Why is camping allowed in a “no-camping” area, and why are these transients allowed to create such a mess that men get mauled and a bear…
Housing, workforce, sales, income and property taxes, public programs, schools and transportation will be affected, and, in order to address the changing dynamics, the planning group is charged with recommending…
The upshot is that humans camp illegally and disregard all cautions about keeping a clean camp, and especially not having food or other odiferous items in tents, yet it’s the…
Currently, only 20 percent of the public lands managed by Colorado are open to the public for recreation. The other 80 percent is closed to the public and instead managed…
True homelessness is a horse of a different color! With the state’s effort to pioneer the “green rush” of legal marijuana, it has attracted a vagrant and transient population of…
The Hillcrest Board’s golf priorities are certainly not the same priorities as mine and of others I know. A public golf course should be just that – for the public.…
I propose to the city of Durango and the members of the STEAM Park committee to move the wastewater treatment plant to a new location and make Whitewater park the…
The vote went along party lines: Republicans, including Roberts, for and Democrats opposed. Roberts accuses Planned Parenthood of attacking her “for the sin of speaking her mind.” But they opposed…
I could not understand what was up, as I did not recognize her as an ex-wife of mine. Then It dawned on me: I was on one of those noisy…
Sadly, the bear paid the ultimate price for the illegal campers’ stupidity as well as their total lack of respect for everyone, including themselves. I hope they pay a hefty…
This leaves, however, two questions that have puzzled me for three years now. First, why did the Herald find it so urgent to report at such length, originally, on this…
They are Ignacio Floral & Gifts, Walker’s Do It Best, First National Bank, The Heller Corporation, Tru Auto Deals, Inc, Coca-Cola Bottling Company, Kachina Kitchen, Durango & Silverton Narrow Gauge…
Either you’re a bargain hunter out to find a forgotten Picasso, or a neat freak who wants to sell those boxes of stuff you’ve been collecting all year. Or some…
In the state of Colorado, this interest penalty is set at 1 percent per month. This is “simple” interest, so the amount won’t change daily, as it does on bank…
This includes consideration of a merger with La Montañita Co-op. Per the bylaws, any such merger would have been approved by the DNF members. To imply or accuse the previous…
But then you see the picture of the illegal camp right there on the front-page, and it just slams you in the face. Everybody knows that illegal camping is going…
