Opinion

Letters to the Editor

Environmental experts exacerbate fires

A report from the U.S. Forest Service in 2013 stated specifically that “A century ago, a ponderosa pine forest may…

November 21, 2018

Editorials

Thank Sarah Hale

owe this holiday in part to an early feminist who strove against all odds

November 20, 2018

Letters to the Editor

Your opinions, and animals, are irrelevant

I have stopped reading this column. For the reasons stated by Ms. Chilcoat, it frustrates me. To add to what…

November 20, 2018

Letters to the Editor

Cafe au Play more than you may think

We are a non-profit offering a 24-7 play space to local parents of young children. Our main mission is to…

November 20, 2018

Letters to the Editor

If Baby Huey can’t handle insults, quit

The news reporters are treating Trump with kid gloves and giving him every chance to make himself sound sane, but…

November 20, 2018

Letters to the Editor

Have a happy plant-based Thanksgiving

You can brag about pardoning a turkey – like Trump (or not). You will stay awake for your entire favorite…

November 19, 2018

Letters to the Editor

Don’t blame journalists, blame Fox News

Mr. Sigman, how exactly should we be able to do this purging of humans who are doing their constitutionally protected…

November 19, 2018

Letters to the Editor

Climate change presentations impactful

Four nationally renowned leaders presented their perspectives and research about the enormous challenge of our warming climate, one of the…

November 19, 2018

Editorials

Treasure trove

Rockefeller collection at Mesa Verde is puzzling and challenging but good

November 19, 2018

Letters to the Editor

Republicans should get Lewis book, too

I fail to understand why the suggestion was limited to just Democrats in the House. Shouldn’t the book be given…

November 18, 2018

Letters to the Editor

Thoughtful and tasty way to thank vets

So I was pleasantly surprised, in fact blown away, when I stopped by CJ’s Diner for brunch last Monday to…

November 17, 2018

Letters to the Editor

Yogi says: Leave my city workers alone

Yet by my feeble direct experience through my pioneering and wildly embraced Durango city employee yoga classes, I know by…

November 17, 2018

Letters to the Editor

Your opinions are divisive, poorly written

We used to have very well-reasoned, educational and thought-provoking editorials, but now find ourselves assaulted with poorly written, short-sighted screeds…

November 16, 2018

Editorials

Animal planet

month in 1957, a stray dog in a space capsule led us to the moon

November 16, 2018

Letters to the Editor

Suspected drunk drivers treated unfairly

It is where you are forced to pay the sheriff’s department $50 a month and up to $20 twice a…

November 15, 2018

Letters to the Editor

Why is Sen. Gardner silent on acting AG?

The kind of bias already displayed by Matthew Whitaker would have disqualified him to serve as an ordinary juror, much…

November 15, 2018

Editorials

You can bank on it

bad as the divisions in our politics may seem now, they have been worse

November 15, 2018

Letters to the Editor

Emissions rule could happen Thursday

The smoke from these fires has had catastrophic public health effects, making Coloradans sick and threatening the lives of vulnerable…

November 14, 2018

Letters to the Editor

Hooray for increased emissions standard

In the Four Corners, we live under the largest methane cloud in the country because of all the fracking. In…

November 14, 2018

Letters to the Editor

How can you overlook band’s misogyny?

Whether they chose this name to be humorous, confrontational or aspirational, as a father and grandfather to intelligent, independent women,…

November 14, 2018

Letters to the Editor

I miss seeing Mike Jones at the hospital

He had worked there for the past several years. Mike never failed to lift up my spirits, making me feel…

November 14, 2018

Letters to the Editor

Herald doesn’t ennoble real fire victims

Meanwhile, there are ordinary, citizens who have borne a huge price as a consequence of the flooding in the aftermath…

November 13, 2018

Letters to the Editor

Bayfield Library is rebuked by the selfish

I moved to this area a little over a year ago, and for a short period as a homeowner was…

November 13, 2018

Editorials

Inside government

workings of federal agencies may elude the president, and that’s a shame

November 13, 2018