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Letter: More wildlife crossings will pay off

As a conservation biologist for Rocky Mountain Wild, I have seen firsthand how wildlife highway crossing structures improve the safety of our roads for wildlife and humans alike. For the las...

Letter: Lake Nighthorse still privileges wake-makers

I must commend Parks and Recreation for holding Zoom meetings to engage the public to hear their suggestions for changes and improvements to the Lake Nighthorse experience. The meetings ...

Letter: Middle class, not homeless, need Durango’s urgent help

The recent editorial on homeless people misses the point. It does not particularly matter where the homeless came from. What matters is that we, the residents of Durango, are mor...

Letter: Herald needs to put disclaimers on inaccurate letters

If the Herald is going to publish letters to the editor that contain completely inaccurate statements, the letters should also have a disclaimer attached that clarifies the statements and co...

Letter: Don’t trust COVID-19 vaccines? Research their development

Deni Blaisch wrote (April 16, “Don’t be a health follower”) about not blindly being a health follower, and stated, “Research and educate yourself.” I suggest Deni follow that advice by ...

Letter: Here’s an inventory of Rim Drive trash

Recent letters have discussed the misuse and abuse of the overlooks on Rim Drive. As a person who regularly walks and bikes the college mesa roads and regularly picks up litter, let me sha...

Letter: Why didn’t county review train’s increased activity in Rockwood?

Google search a little history of the Rio Grande Southern Railroad. The Durango narrow gauge never used Rockwood station other than as a coal stop or turning wye and maintenance. The town of...

Editorial cartoons

Photo: A Day at the Races – 1908

The Blotter

Durango Police Sunday 8:55 a.m. A scooter was stolen in the 300 block of Confluence Avenue. 9:20 a.m. A sex offense was reported in the 700 block of East Th...

Moon Tree Foundation to celebrate Stuart Roosa

The Moon Tree Foundation will celebrate Stuart Roosa and the 50th anniversary of his Apollo 14 mission from 9:15 to 10:15 a.m. Thursday at Roosa Park. Col. Roosa was born in Duran...

City of Durango seeks applicants for boards and commissions

Durango City Council is seeking volunteers interested in serving on these boards and commissions: Board of Ethics, 3 positions. Business Improvement District, 2 positions. ...