Letters to the Editor

President Trump should try putting others first

When he should be consoling the families of soldiers killed defending our country, he pities himself for having to make…

October 19, 2017

Open letter to Sanders and McConnell

How dare you talk to us citizens like we are idiots, saying that, “This is not the time!” So, if…

October 18, 2017

Letters to the Editor

I am parting ways with the newspaper

What have I learned over the years? The only thing sustainable in Colorado is the Democrats’ thirst for more of…

October 18, 2017

Letters to the Editor

LPCHS forfeiting revenue, failing mission

du1-i-syn When talking with Humane Society staff and patrolling officers, they admitted that they are not asking dog owners to…

October 18, 2017

Letters to the Editor

Ruddell: Local First petition is misguided

du1-i-syn In its language, this petition does not define any possible path forward on how local businesses would accomplish this,…

October 17, 2017

Letters to the Editor

Support DFPD for services we count on

In the course of fall 2016 and winter and spring of 2017, our family was in need of the DFPD…

October 16, 2017

Letters to the Editor

Why bring up Bill and Monica again?

Isnâ€™t it time to stop bringing up Bill Clinton and Monica Lewinsky again? Gerald Sheldon Durango

October 16, 2017

Letters to the Editor

Newcomer brings mental health bridge

Emily will serve as a solid and steady bridge between our school district and the mental health community and bring…

October 14, 2017

Letters to the Editor

It is truly time for this president to go

For the future of this country, Trump needs to go, either by resignation or impeachment. Please pass this letter around…

October 13, 2017

Letters to the Editor

Tipton’s energy policy tainted by donors

The problem is they are not all-of-the-above equally polluting our air, water and atmosphere. As for jobs – wind and…

October 13, 2017

Letters to the Editor

DFPD services essential to the elderly

We are so grateful to them. My dad was James Gore, who passed away in 2013. In the last few…

October 13, 2017

Letters to the Editor

Politics, religion are mixing dangerously

Immune to irony, Roy now declares God as his copilot as he grimly rams his theology into the vulnerable structure…

October 13, 2017

Letters to the Editor

Ways to heal land’s indigenous people

I’m thinking about how we can leverage the incredible immense energy that we collectively have toward the healing of indigenous…

October 13, 2017

Letters to the Editor

Todd Wells recognition was appreciated

I was impressed with how he downplayed his own accomplishments while emphasizing those of others. Todd would seem to be…

October 13, 2017

Letters to the Editor

Kneeling is not disrespectful to our flag

Regarding Colin Rand Kaepernick, I want to remind my dear fellow Americans, whether Republican or Democrat, whichever political persuasion you…

October 13, 2017

Letters to the Editor

A unified library district not a good idea

Funny how those living in Durango seem to have little interest in Bayfield or Ignacio until they see something we…

October 13, 2017

Letters to the Editor

Bayfield downtown market a big success

On that same date, the Bayfield Downtown Farmers Market was created and more than seven vendors joined in an effort…

October 13, 2017

Letters to the Editor

We call on Gardner to protect the ANWR

As Colorado outdoor businesses, we understand the importance of public lands and wild places – not only to our bottom…

October 12, 2017

Letters to the Editor

Grateful for the brave stories on suicide

As a writer and mental health practitioner, I know the power of story matters at a fundamental level. At a…

October 11, 2017

Letters to the Editor

Time for common sense on war weapons

As a veteran and a voter, I am very concerned. When in the U.S. Navy I qualified “expert” with an…

October 11, 2017

Letters to the Editor

How can we trust the president on taxes?

Once again, the current president is saying “believe me” as he claims his proposal for massive tax cuts won’t personally…

October 10, 2017

Letters to the Editor

To all of our city and county planners

An acceleration and flurry of activity is “bigly” (jocular adverb) inundating our little burg. I sure hope our city and…

October 9, 2017

Letters to the Editor

Truthful take on Las Vegas massacre

du1-i-syn “‘No way to prevent this,’ says the only country in the world where this happens regularly.’” Richard Gillam Durango

October 9, 2017

Letters to the Editor

Tell BLM to cancel local lease proposal

The BLM has put some stipulations on the sale, such as not being able to build within 50 feet of…

October 9, 2017