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Solutions with no problems, call for new council

As a 30-plus year resident, I have seen a lot of bad ideas come from the city. Barb Bell's letter (Herald, Mar. 12) is exactly right. The city should never have bought the 9-R Administration...

DATE: Mar 23, 2025 | CATEGORY: Letters to the Editor

Vote “For” 2A for a better Durango

I respectfully request that residents vote “For” Ballot Issue 2A to reauthorize our ½ cent dedicated sales tax. Rarely does one enjoy the chance to vote on a tax so clearly aligned with ou...

DATE: Mar 23, 2025 | CATEGORY: Letters to the Editor

Rep. Hurd, please get our people back to work

I participated in the Mar. 11 virtual town hall with Rep. Jeff Hurd, along with 7,500 other folks. I want to thank the congressman for holding the event and encourage him to hold more events...

DATE: Mar 23, 2025 | CATEGORY: Opinion

Vote Koso, Gonzales, Elias for city council

This is blatantly political … an appeal to Durango voters regarding city council candidates I have been deeply involved in the current city council election because I am deeply concerned for...

DATE: Mar 23, 2025 | CATEGORY: Letters to the Editor

RV park is nothing but an ugly dense parking lot

He’s at it again. The developer is making false promises about the RV Park development in the Animas Valley since the beginning. With his 2nd submission, he shows the harsh reality of his pr...

DATE: Mar 23, 2025 | CATEGORY: Letters to the Editor

Rule of law, democracy being dismantled before our eyes

As an older American, I’ve lived through many political crises in this country – but I have never seen an attack on our democracy like what is happening now. In the past, there was bipartis...

DATE: Mar 23, 2025 | CATEGORY: Letters to the Editor

Navajo Code Talkers should be revered not erased

The Trump Administration and the Department of Defense are deleting articles on the Navajo Code Talkers. The administration claims that the Code Talkers represent Diversity, Equity, and Inc...

DATE: Mar 23, 2025 | CATEGORY: Letters to the Editor

Primergy, Hesperus Solar is not needed

LPEA has its future power needs covered, says LPEA CEO Chris Hansen during his coffee talk rounds with members. When the current Tri-State contract ends in April 2026, LPEA will begin to re...

DATE: Mar 23, 2025 | CATEGORY: Letters to the Editor

Planned Parenthood’s business model no longer fits Durango

I am writing in response to the excellent editorial and summary of current access to local and regional women’s reproductive health services and Planned Parenthood’s failure to clean its own...

DATE: Mar 21, 2025 | CATEGORY: Letters to the Editor

We are one people, we are blood

“Why you want to be an Indian, now? You always hated bein’ Indian” brother asked … before he died that meth death. As children, when he wanted to insult and hurt me he would yell, “You’re a...

DATE: Mar 21, 2025 | CATEGORY: Letters to the Editor

It’s not too late for Hurd to speak out

Does Rep. Hurd realize that President Donald Trump has gone to Mar-a-Lago almost every week – six times – since the inauguration? Trump loves his own golf courses. Fine. But why is it that T...

DATE: Mar 21, 2025 | CATEGORY: Letters to the Editor

Press should present both sides of news, facts

The Durango Herald should present the other side of the story about the LPEA decision to go green. Already, people in California, Delaware, and elsewhere are experiencing shocking price ...

DATE: Mar 21, 2025 | CATEGORY: Letters to the Editor

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Play ball: Demons in action at homeDurango High School baseball wins over Montezuma-Cortez on Tuesday 30002267Duncan Walsh of Durango High School tags out Brady Dale of Montezuma-Cortez High School at home plate on Tuesday at DHS. (Jerry McBride/Durango Herald)Sam Clark of Durango High School beats Michael Krupa of Montezuma-Cortez High School to first base, getting the out on Tuesday at DHS. (Jerry McBride/Durango Herald)27493842Sam Clark of Durango High School throws a pitch to a Montezuma-Cortez High School batter on Tuesday at DHS. (Jerry McBride/Durango Herald)22711500The Durango High School dugout looks on while playing Montezuma-Cortez High School on Tuesday at DHS. (Jerry McBride/Durango Herald)14752010Landin Padilla of Durango High School tags out Evan Woody of Montezuma-Cortez High School at second base on Tuesday at DHS. (Jerry McBride/Durango Herald)20833000Jack Englund of Durango High School is out at first base while playing Montezuma-Cortez High School on Tuesday at DHS. (Jerry McBride/Durango Herald)14512010jm@durangoherald.comSam Clark of Durango High School throws a pitch to a Montezuma-Cortez High School batter on Tuesday at DHS. (Jerry McBride/Durango Herald)16673000Durango High School head coach Masen Hibbeler talks with his player Dylan Burns while playing Montezuma-Cortez High School on Tuesday at DHS. (Jerry McBride/Durango Herald)15032010Darren Daves of Montezuma-Cortez High School throws the ball toward first base while playing Durango High School on Tuesday at DHS. (Jerry McBride/Durango Herald)11812010Dylan Burns of Durango High School slides in safe to second base getting by Cory Carver of Montezuma-Cortez High School on Tuesday at DHS. (Jerry McBride/Durango Herald)15462010Dylan Burns of Durango High School puts the ball in play while playing Montezuma-Cortez High School on Tuesday at DHS. (Jerry McBride/Durango Herald)13522010Connor Rosenbaugh of Montezuma-Cortez High School throws a pitch to a Durango High School batter on Tuesday at DHS. (Jerry McBride/Durango Herald)19022010Landin Padilla of Durango High School is tagged out by Kolby Wirth of Montezuma-Cortez High School at home plate on Tuesday at DHS. (Jerry McBride/Durango Herald)19771500Landin Padilla of Durango High School looks up for the call after being tagged out by Kolby Wirth of Montezuma-Cortez High School at home plate on Tuesday at DHS. (Jerry McBride/Durango Herald)13352010Montezuma-Cortez High School head coach Jake Huff talks to his team while playing Durango High School on Tuesday at DHS. (Jerry McBride/Durango Herald)16462010Ollie Peterson of Durango High School is tagged out on his way to second base by Cory Carver of Montezuma-Cortez High Schoo on Tuesday at DHS. (Jerry McBride/Durango Herald)17082010Duncan Walsh of Durango High School tags out Brady Dale of Montezuma-Cortez High School at home plate on Tuesday at DHS. (Jerry McBride/Durango Herald)21573000Duncan Walsh of Durango High School tags out Brady Dale of Montezuma-Cortez High School at home plate on Tuesday at DHS. (Jerry McBride/Durango Herald)22673000
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