Letters to the Editor City needs reasonable cost for Schneider Park restrooms On Sept. 17, at the regular Durango City Council meeting, there was an item at the end of the Amendment… October 11, 2024
Letters to the Editor If my cars were running for president My dear childless-cat-lady wife and I have two vehicles, so when we want to drive to a trailhead for a… October 11, 2024
Letters to the Editor A proven leader for La Plata County As an unaffiliated voter in La Plata County, I am writing to express my strong support for Matt Salka’s reelection… October 10, 2024
Letters to the Editor Patriotism: Think and vote What would a patriot do? A “patriot” – someone who loves their country and will defend it. Someone who believes… October 10, 2024
Letters to the Editor Sign vandal: ‘Educate yourself’ To the cowardly vandal who is going around pulling out Harris signs and leaving a half-page flyer full of misinformation… October 9, 2024
Letters to the Editor First responders have right of way Our first responders have the right of way; period. Day after day and often nights, they get emergency calls. What… October 9, 2024
Letters to the Editor Think about the weather when you vote Western Colorado’s people and tourists who visit the area count on good weather, adequate rain and snow, and friendly hospitality.… October 4, 2024
Letters to the Editor Vote ‘no’ on 4A, no more blank checks The ballot language for Issue 4A is seriously concerning. It’s not a $150 million price tag for the taxpayer, as… October 4, 2024
Letters to the Editor Character builds Durango One Next Step for downtown, one giant leap for Durango, IMHO. Yes to wider sidewalks. Think of all the extra… October 4, 2024
Letters to the Editor Matt Salka fights for our rural residents We must recognize the differences between County Commissioner Matt Salka and his opponent Paul Black. Watching forums and reading letters… October 4, 2024
Letters to the Editor Durango lost treasure with Mike Elliott It was a sad day when the news of Mike Elliott’s passing was shared. Durango lost a treasure and more… October 4, 2024
Letters to the Editor Matt Salka gets things done A recent letter about Paul Black contained only vague platitudes such as “believes in sustainable development, appreciates clean air and… October 4, 2024
Letters to the Editor We need leaders who know difference from facts, propaganda Republican vice presidential candidate JD Vance recently said on national TV: “If I have to create stories so that the… October 4, 2024
Letters to the Editor Salka supports veterans and community As a mother of a Navy sailor, I’ve always felt a deep sense of pride in our country’s service members… October 2, 2024
Letters to the Editor Deranged Trump is a danger to the country Donald Trump is the very demagogue the Founding Fathers warned us about. He incites division and anger with lies and… October 2, 2024
Letters to the Editor ‘Lucky to know’ Mike Elliott I was sad to hear Mike Elliott left us As a kid growing up in Durango in the 1960s and… October 2, 2024
Letters to the Editor Thank the Democrats I would like to remind some of my Republican friends of some facts that they may have forgotten. For those… October 2, 2024
Letters to the Editor Robert Logan for CU Regent Voters from Congressional District 3 will elect our representative to the University of Colorado Board of Regents this November. The… October 1, 2024
Letters to the Editor Next Step a tumble Do we really need a “Next Step” project? The Herald article (Sept. 22) made it obvious Next Step should indeed… October 1, 2024
Letters to the Editor Getting power using chaos “Chaos is power.” That well-known quote comes from Steve Bannon, the same man who has Trump’s ear and is listened… October 1, 2024
Letters to the Editor Vote ‘yes’ on Proposition 127 The misrepresentation of facts about Proposition 127 and the Herald’s subsequent decision to recommend a “no” vote (Editorial, Sept. 22)… September 28, 2024
Letters to the Editor The threat of treason: When is enough enough? Treason: The offense of attempting to overthrow the government of one’s country, by force or corruption. Isn’t that what Trump… September 27, 2024
Letters to the Editor Restore balance with your vote After attending last night’s forum for our local candidates, it became obvious that we are getting double talk from two… September 27, 2024
Letters to the Editor Fall visitor Gray, furry little mouse You ate what’s not intended So I lured you to a trap last night Life is… September 27, 2024