Letters to the Editor

Get climate data directly from sources

But this is equivalent to someone watching a football game in which the Bulldogs make two touchdowns and the Wildcats…

May 30, 2016

Accept the facts about climate change

Apparently, Modisette hasn’t caught up with this yet. In any case, it is a scientific fact that temperatures are rising.…

May 30, 2016

Letters to the Editor

Proper disposal of medicines essential

All medicines will be disposed properly by personnel trained in handling hazardous materials. Sherri Libby Durango

May 29, 2016

Letters to the Editor

District attorney qualifications matter

Lammons has had five jobs in 21 years as a prosecutor – a lot of movement. He has never been…

May 29, 2016

Letters to the Editor

Review of federal coal program overdue

When the government last wrote rules for coal mining on public lands, “Indiana Jones and the Last Crusade” was on…

May 29, 2016

Letters to the Editor

District attorney forum coming June 9

The candidates are Christian Champagne and Ben Lammons. This is the only contested primary election for offices in La Plata…

May 28, 2016

Letters to the Editor

Superfund cleanup needed downstream

It seems very possible that contaminants and heavy metals could be entering the river there, as well as above Silverton.…

May 28, 2016

Letters to the Editor

Be wary of pollution at Lake Nighthorse

First is the safety of the public using the lake. A small lake with motorized boats, etc., will need policing…

May 28, 2016

Letters to the Editor

Denying patients emergency medications

Laws and regulations have not kept up with the evolution of modern medicine, however, and in a recent review of…

May 28, 2016

Letters to the Editor

Randy Shaw article showed compassion

There are many Randy Shaws across this country, and we can do more to help people in his position. In…

May 28, 2016

Letters to the Editor

Monday, honor those who gave their lives

Those we honor on this day will not be back. Whether you agree or disagree with a war, military action…

May 28, 2016

Letters to the Editor

Odor mitigation at Santa Rita a must

This level of odor mitigation may not carry merit in the design criteria for treatment plants in some communities, but…

May 26, 2016

Letters to the Editor

Call hotline to handle swarming bees

Unfortunately, bees still seem a little scary to people sometimes. A swarm of honeybees looks like a million bees and…

May 26, 2016

Letters to the Editor

Trump reflects disgust with usual politics

One, even the career Republicans running their own party don’t want him as their choice. Somebody who has their own…

May 26, 2016

Letters to the Editor

Limit type and number of boats on lake

Uniqueness. We have Vallecito and Navajo and McPhee all in easy, motorized reach. We have no other lakes easily accessible…

May 25, 2016

Letters to the Editor

Congress, media leaving voters wanting

So the perception is once again that the American people are left with a choice of the lesser of two…

May 25, 2016

Letters to the Editor

Brown not so out of touch on climate

Scientific truth is determined by data. The data showed no global warming for 15 years, during which one-third of all…

May 23, 2016

Letters to the Editor

City calls on public for lake comments

This board is aware of the strong community support for recreation at Lake Nighthorse. Our Parks, Open Space, Trails and…

May 23, 2016

Letters to the Editor

Champagne brings integrity, leadership

My confidence in his integrity, leadership and experience has increased during a number of formal and informal encounters. When I…

May 22, 2016

Letters to the Editor

Was ‘child sex sting’ about terrorism?

The story did not directly say that an advertisement “to lure people in the Four Corners interested in paying for…

May 22, 2016

Letters to the Editor

Think about the high cost of not voting

Not voting also affects us locally. Take for example the recent La Plata Electric Association election in which many of…

May 22, 2016

Letters to the Editor

Lawsuits greedy, but access issue real

The way the guy went about this was inappropriate, but so is denying people access because of their disability. Please…

May 21, 2016

Letters to the Editor

Lammons the better candidate for D.A.

Lammons favors stringent sentencing requirements for violent offenders. But, according to examples taken directly from the Herald, Champagne’s record appears…

May 21, 2016

Letters to the Editor

Still time to change plan for sewer plant

As a veteran of 35 years of major engineering projects, I have a few thoughts and questions for the city.…

May 21, 2016