A lot of otherwise serviceable clay or cast-iron service lines simply can’t handle this astounding level of pressure. A sewer is supposed to flow by gravity, and sewer pipes were…
If your trash contained Hills Prescription ID dog-food cans, Wholly Guacamole packages, two old dog toys, dog hair, dryer sheets, a piece of an old brown blanket, etc., we sure…
I was led to believe progressives were tolerant of different viewpoints. That said, perhaps Harrigan can explain why people who are critical of the president’s incompetent handling of even the…
What stood out for me in the letter is that she makes no mention of the woman’s rights. Apparently, once pregnant, women are merely the vessel, an incubator, a slave…
We were not a cliché; we were serving our country. We were then instructed to pray. All veterans were assumed Christian that night. Fortunately, a retired general and both our…
Democrats (Colorado Sens. Mark Udall and Michael Bennet are co-sponsors) have never really been worried about corporations’ political contributions except for one reason: The Democrats receive unmatched amounts of contributions…
new act that provides state funding, opportunities will help target group
They absolutely do not care about your health or well-being as they have to confer for months with other physicians in another part of the state even to begin to…
Obama has single-handedly lost two wars that America had already won (Iraq and Afghanistan), continues to ignore immigration law by allowing thousands of unskilled illegal immigrants into our country (“undocumented…
Sam graduated Summa Cum Laude from the University of Southern California with a degree in international relations. As an East Asia specialist, Sam will be spending her Fulbright year as…
I suspect the current, highly publicized problems are a result of deep funding cuts, coupled with a great increase in demand. You can stretch an organization until it snaps. John…
It was an excellent use of the La Plata County road funds. Thanks to the board of county commissioners for spending this money to make that stretch of road smoother…
This medal is awarded to those exceptional individuals who have inspired and helped those of us who served. It is not a medal for coming in first in some competition.…
It’s a free country, and we have an abundance of great food compared to other countries around the world. Why did Horvath single out burgers? He sounds like a man…
In general, the League believes government should provide financial support for agriculture that includes disaster assistance, crop insurance (with limits on premium subsidies to larger farms), need-based loans and incentives…
This was the most unusual and impactful graduation I have ever attended. I did not expect to be educated by attending this ceremony, but educated I was. Some of the…
Perhaps James should also tone down the possibly inflammatory rhetoric using such a term as “castigating,” when I did not get such a tone from Cramer’s letter. Is there some…
It is ironic that he seems to miss the larger context in which the McPhee Dam exists: being in the arid American West, where farming with reckless irrigation projects is…
Sen. Elizabeth Warren, D-Mass., introduced a bill to allow borrowers with student loans issued before 2010 to refinance at 3.86 percent – the rate Congress set for federal student loans…
Our deepest appreciation goes to Andy and Nancy Young, Charles and Barbara Mertian, Patrick Lujan, Dolores Gallegos, Grace Sossaman, Mike and Sandy Hately, Mike Higgins, Melissa and Charles Mosley, Jeffery…
Bob and his wife, Sandy, are among the many people in this community who tell you “Well heck yeah!” when you ask them for help, so I hope we can…
The Constitution is an elastic document, designed to meet the current needs of a growing and progressing society. A cursory look at the Supreme Court’s contradictory decisions during the last…
It was mildly amusing to read the story confuse the Bureau of Reclamation and Bureau of Land Management, and even more amusing to read it imply that a certain three…
