Opinion

Letters to the Editor

A vote for Bettin will help Durango

He has taken the time to serve on numerous local boards within our organization, as well as be the owner…

March 31, 2017

Letters to the Editor

Bettinâ€™s focus, drive needed on council

I pride myself in being a Durango resident and active community member for over 15 years. I strongly believe that…

March 31, 2017

Editorials

Energy and ingenuity on display at new FLC GPE Hall and local DIY skate park

and ingenuity on display at new GPE Hall and local DIY skate park

March 31, 2017

Letters to the Editor

Vote to keep fluoride in Durango’s water

Water utilities must constantly measure the amount of fluoride added to the water to meet standards set by non-profit, non-governmental…

March 31, 2017

Letters to the Editor

Removing fluoride will hurt poor children

Think what happens to a family with money. If a child gets sick, he visits the family doctor. If a…

March 31, 2017

Letters to the Editor

Bettin will always do what is best for us

I came to know Chris when he hired me as the office manager at the real estate brokerage at Purgatory.…

March 31, 2017

Letters to the Editor

Police blotter does not help town’s image

Many years ago, the reports were sometimes a bit funny, but our world has changed. It’s disturbing to read about…

March 30, 2017

Letters to the Editor

Fluoride fact: It is safe and effective

Fluoride is present in water in many places in the world, like in the Animas River. Private wells often have…

March 30, 2017

Letters to the Editor

David McHenry for Durango City Council

David McHenry has successfully worked to help preserve the limited housing stock for people who live and work in Durango…

March 30, 2017

Letters to the Editor

Chris Bettin has a vision for Durango

Beyond his small business ventures, Chris spends time volunteering and advocating for community programs he is passionate about. Chris is…

March 30, 2017

Letters to the Editor

City will benefit from election of Youssef

I had the privilege of working with Melissa on both the Durango Discovery Museum and Durango Parks and Recreation Boards.…

March 30, 2017

Letters to the Editor

Register to vote on the fluoride issue

No matter which side of this issue you’re on, be sure that you are allowed to express your opinion. If…

March 30, 2017

Letters to the Editor

Bettin brings vision and character to race

On paper, Chris puts a check-mark in all the right boxes: Long-time resident of Durango with a history of community…

March 30, 2017

Letters to the Editor

Bettinâ€™s expertise needed on council

Chris cares about affordable housing and smart growth: two areas that I think need to be planned carefully. Chris has…

March 30, 2017

Letters to the Editor

Modern nations ban fluoridated water

Did you know that most modernized nations ban fluoride treatment to their drinking water? Austria, Belgium, China, Denmark, Finland, Germany,…

March 30, 2017

Letters to the Editor

Youssef will be a uniting force on council

I have had the pleasure of getting to know Melissa as a resident and member of this community, and have…

March 30, 2017

Letters to the Editor

Dentists support fluoride to reduce decay

After hearing that a second time, I thought I should make a comment about it. No, dentists don’t have any…

March 30, 2017

Letters to the Editor

Choose to continue dental protection

They don’t mention the families who must choose between getting their child’s painful cavity filled, and paying for groceries or…

March 30, 2017

Letters to the Editor

Youssef is the outstanding candidate

Her leadership abilities have proven themselves in many areas, including: wife and mother, successful medical billing practice owner, and over…

March 30, 2017

Letters to the Editor

Bettin is calm, thoughtful, well-informed

I’ve watched Chris build a business, be a great dad and be active in the community. Now we have the…

March 30, 2017

Letters to the Editor

Herald reader optimistic about change

We rely on journalists to give full reports that show the truth of politics, the world and our lives. My…

March 30, 2017

Letters to the Editor

Words of wisdom from another generation

That is a quote from Frank Murphy, who was nominated to serve on the Supreme Court in 1940 by President…

March 30, 2017

Editorials

Fishing film tour and local trout news make April a favorite for anglers

Rolf Nylinder “End of the Rainbow,” from Fly Fishing Film Tour.du1-i-syn Obviously, he spent a lot more time with a…

March 30, 2017

Editorials

Teachers

Small, rural school districts require fact-based solutions to teacher shortage

March 29, 2017