Letters to the Editor

Voting by district protects property rights

This voting is the only fair way to have all votersâ€™ voices heard for their district. It makes sense and…

April 28, 2018

Are conditions too dry to run the train?

Can Al Harper guarantee that there wonâ€™t be a fire accidentally ignited by random sparks or hot ash? Please know…

April 28, 2018

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Gibbons: The opposite of supporting liberty

Unfortunately, the Liberty Coalition has devolved into a right-wing group that falls far outside the scope of land use codes.…

April 28, 2018

Letters to the Editor

The arts awaken passion in children

Neither a parent nor a relative of any of the troupe, I thought it totally beat watching something on Netflix…

April 28, 2018

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Enabling brings nothing but misery

After neighbors began finding human waste in their yards, people sleeping on their porches, trash and litter, the church stopped.…

April 28, 2018

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Lachelt is not worthy of the position

The beautiful water flowing in our rivers, the blue skies and landscapes we enjoy were here long before Gwen set…

April 27, 2018

Letters to the Editor

Let’s plan wisely and be good stewards

This area has long been a haven, with open spaces, clean air, abundant wildlife and a slower place of life…

April 27, 2018

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Mueller fought the VC, Trump fought VD

He held a fellow G.I. who had a head wound and would die in his arms. He led the investigations…

April 25, 2018

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The green tyrants and the uninformed

Every one of the predictions made by Al Gore (beware of a prophet seeking profits) and the U.N. with due…

April 25, 2018

Letters to the Editor

The NRA ignores the Second Amendment

The Second Amendment recites its purpose: “a well-regulated Militia being necessary to the security of a free State.” Facilitating massacres…

April 23, 2018

Letters to the Editor

Schwartz-Bozeman: Dog park is no place for the homeless

“I have and they do not” is insufficient reason to live with an “us vs. them” mentality and utter disrespect.…

April 23, 2018

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Guill: Durangoan one of Earth Day’s founders

He told me of those turbulent times, especially on college campuses, of anti-war protests, rallies and “teach-ins.” They were popular…

April 21, 2018

Letters to the Editor

Adams: Jenna Bush Hager will speak in Durango

I want to assure everyone that Jenna will be our “Making a Difference” speaker series presenter as scheduled, Wednesday, April…

April 21, 2018

Letters to the Editor

Vote for clean, local, renewable energy

Britt Bassett (District 3) and Tim Wheeler (District 4) are committed to exploring options to increase LPEAâ€™s use of locally…

April 21, 2018

Letters to the Editor

This is a crucial time, election for LPEA

This is a crucial time for LPEA. Renewable power is now less expensive than our traditional coal powered electricity. A…

April 21, 2018

Letters to the Editor

Are renewables ready for prime time?

To those who yell “absolutely” over quieter voices, how do we dispose of solar panels when they expire? How is…

April 21, 2018

Letters to the Editor

Expertise to best adapt to the future

With a degree in nuclear engineering and his experience working in commercial solar for large agriculture, he also has the…

April 21, 2018

Letters to the Editor

Progressives’ LPEA plan is self-serving

Self-proclaimed “progressive” candidates want to take LPEA out of the long-standing contract with Tri-State. Yes, the LPEA board has that…

April 21, 2018

Letters to the Editor

Reynolds: Kilimanjaro climb an incredible feat

I’m delighted that this positive report appeared on the front page of the Herald to inspire and uplift us all,…

April 21, 2018

Letters to the Editor

Broad knowledge, committed work ethic

Julie Meadows Durango

April 21, 2018

Letters to the Editor

Celebrate the Week of the Young Child

Each day this week, the Early Childhood Council of La Plata County recognized a unique aspect of child development and…

April 20, 2018

Letters to the Editor

Child care share could help with the crisis

That’s when one group of six parents take care of the other five parents children one day a week. That…

April 20, 2018

Letters to the Editor

Land use mistake cost county residents

Julie Westendorff said Kendig-Keast’s report missed the mark and wasn’t what she was looking for in a first draft. So,…

April 20, 2018

Letters to the Editor

Thanks, Herald, for continuing to publish

I appreciate that you are trying to present the local and important news in our community. It is great to…

April 18, 2018