Opinion

Letters: John Lee, Jr. is the clear choice for LPEA board

He is a Colorado native. His great-grandfather homesteaded near Breen, Colorado, and John and Debbie are fourth-generation residents involved with…

April 22, 2020

Letters to the Editor

Letters: Independent candidates deserve support

Jack and Charly face a unique, perplexing challenge. In order to be on the ballot they are required by the…

April 22, 2020

Editorials

Our view: State shouldn’t stymie information requests now

is not time for state government to roadblock pandemic information

April 22, 2020

Letters to the Editor

Letters: Climate change ultimately a greater threat than virus is

Earth’s greatest current threat is climate change. We are currently gripped by a pandemic threatening humanity, interrupting our lives and…

April 22, 2020

Letters to the Editor

Letters: Smedley has been lampooning for years

Could it have anything to do with the Herald’s recent expansion into Northern New Mexico? I would think the people…

April 21, 2020

Editorials

Our view: What a year for Durango’s leader

Melissa Youssef leaves office after managing unprecedented events

April 21, 2020

Letters to the Editor

Letters: Celebrate Earth by not eating animals

A recent article in the journal Nature argues that animal agriculture is a major driver of climate change, air and…

April 21, 2020

Letters to the Editor

Letters: EPA actions are startling and baseless

One of these, and it affects all of us, as well as our wildlife and wilderness, is the action of…

April 21, 2020

Letters to the Editor

Letters: Let’s keep Rachel Landis on LPEA board

We’re fortunate to have this election take place over mail, but the constraints of social distancing have made it as…

April 21, 2020

Letters to the Editor

Letters: You should be more careful with photos

Your article about StoneAge sourcing N95 masks shows a picture of the CEO with another employee, seeming to totally disregard…

April 20, 2020

Letters to the Editor

Letters: San Juan Regional hospital here for you

But not everyone can stay at home. The caregivers at San Juan Regional Medical Center are on the front lines…

April 20, 2020

Letters to the Editor

Letters: Reelect Rachel Landis, an unsung hero

Rachel is soft-spoken and humble, so you may never know what a champion she is for every resident in our…

April 20, 2020

Editorials

Our view: Allen Ginsberg and America talking to itself

du1-i-syn Ginsberg had a unique and uniquely American voice; no other nation, being inevitably smaller, could have inspired or ultimately…

April 20, 2020

Letters to the Editor

Letters: Vote this green slate in LPEA elections

Please vote in the upcoming election for the LPEA board of directors for Doug Fults in District 2, Rachel Landis…

April 20, 2020

Letters to the Editor

Letters: Crisis can bring out worst in people, too

She called the police, who said it was a civil matter, despite the governor’s order. She reached out to both…

April 19, 2020

Letters to the Editor

Letters: Turner and Minkler need your support

It is exciting to have two locals, Jack Turner and Charly Minkler, who are out there campaigning as independent candidates.…

April 19, 2020

Letters to the Editor

Letters: How about not using any grocery bags?

Easy, simple, safe. After check-out, reload your items into the cart. One less touch may mean one less transmission, definitely…

April 19, 2020

Letters to the Editor

Letters: It’s true, whether or not you believe it

I am amused by letters accusing the Herald of being part of the “liberal media.” As the Herald’s special sections…

April 18, 2020

Letters to the Editor

Letters: I think the Herald is disgusting now

Your paper made a promise to make all relevant information about the coronavirus in our community available free of charge…

April 18, 2020

Letters to the Editor

Letters: LPEA candidates augur a rosy future

I am writing to endorse Guinn Unger, Rachel Landis and Doug Fults for the LPEA board of directors. After the…

April 18, 2020

Letters to the Editor

Letters: Bullet or golf ball, it’s your responsibility

Even the most practiced user of firearms, or golf player, is very aware that such skills are perishable, extremely so.…

April 17, 2020

Letters to the Editor

Letters: Shame on manager, mask-less workers

One of the baggers we noticed walking around wiping his nose with his hands and just carrying on. No gloves.…

April 17, 2020

Letters to the Editor

Letters: Thanks to Strater for its generosity now

I was glad to donate some PBJ and canned goods, but then thought of shampoo, soap, shaving cream and toiletries…

April 17, 2020

Letters to the Editor

Letters: Let us work out on tracks, 9-R, wouldya?

In fact, they have kindly posted papers and warnings all around fields and tracks stating that they will contact law…

April 17, 2020