Beat the drum Journal/Kimberly Benedict – Mesa Verde National Park Ranger Andrea Bolitho explains the architecture of Mug House to a group of… June 25, 2018
Letters to the Editor Tipton understands his donors’ interests “It is difficult to get a man to understand something, when his salary depends on his not understanding it.” Upton… June 22, 2018
Robert Samuelson Samuelson: Consequences of unraveling trade rules unclear Robert Samuelson, The Washington Postdu1-i-syn WASHINGTON – The escalating trade war between the United States and China poses crucial, though… June 22, 2018
Editorials Primary recap: Election will determine our choices in November The Democratic ticket for governor includes a particularly strong mix of candidates, including outgoing Rep. Jared Polis, former state Sen.… June 22, 2018
Letters to the Editor Open letter to our mayor and City Council You have embarked on what is likely to be the single most important decision you will make as leaders of… June 18, 2018
Kathleen Parker Parker: Nukes for condos in North Korea? Parkerdu1-i-syn WASHINGTON – Well, it happened: The president and the dictator met, shook hands, looked each other in the eye,… June 18, 2018
Editorials Autopsy review The death of a child is a particularly painful tragedy for anyone and deserves compassion for those near and far.… June 18, 2018
Editorials A turning point? Jerry McBride/Durango Herald06-04-18- Durango- A hawk sores over the 416 Fire burn area on Monday west of U.S. Highway 550.du1-i-syn… June 15, 2018
From the Mayor Summer plans and projects underway in Cortez Mayor Karen Sheekdu1-i-syn It’s been a busy few weeks in Cortez. On May 23, the results of a “Feasibility and… June 15, 2018
Editorials Summer on hold: Raging wildfires, and a forest closure, define the summer of 2018 du1-i-syn Those folks lucky enough to attend the 88th annual Ute Mountain Roundup Rodeo at the Montezuma County Fairgrounds may… June 11, 2018
Charles Krauthammer Krauthammer: Fate has decided for me du1-i-syn I have been uncharacteristically silent these past 10 months. I had thought that silence would soon be coming to… June 11, 2018
Editorials Funding PERA: Legislature steps in again to fund the program du1-i-syn We didn’t hear any trumpets sounding this week from Denver when Gov. John Hickenlooper signed a bill to rescue… June 7, 2018
Editorials The right move Emily Rice/The Journal<br><br>About 100 staff, students, parents and community members attended a Dolores School District board in April.du1-i-syn The unanimous… June 4, 2018
Guest Columns Parker: Roseanne’s ouster shows times are changing Parkerdu1-i-syn WASHINGTON – Roseanne Barr’s appeal has so long eluded me that her further fall from disgrace has failed to… June 4, 2018
Editorials Class of 2018 Jerry McBride/Durango Herald<br><br>Fort Lewis College graduates throw their mortarboards after recieving their diplomas in Whalen Gym.du1-i-syn In the past couple… May 31, 2018
Robert Samuelson Samuelson: The threat from Italy’s economic turmoil Samuelsondu1-i-syn WASHINGTON – If you’re nostalgic for the 2008-09 financial crisis, you can cheer up. Another debacle may be on… May 31, 2018
Letters to the Editor Setting things straight on Rosa Sabido I would like to clear up some of the misinformation about Rosa Sabido, in sanctuary in Mancos. I received a… May 31, 2018
Parker: Philadelphia’s unnecessary war on Catholics Parkerdu1-i-syn WASHINGTON – At a time when more than 400,000 children are in foster care nationwide, the city of Philadelphia… May 29, 2018
Letters to the Editor The Bridge needs your support now The Bridge Emergency Shelter was formed 11 years ago in response to multiple deaths from hypothermia during the winter. At… May 25, 2018
Editorials Remember Me: Veteran Bob Harms commemorates the Memorial Day holiday in verse Shaun Stanley/Durango Herald – John Jarrett, Chaplian at the Veterans of Foreign Wars Post 4031 reflected in the Veterans Memorial… May 25, 2018
Guest Columns The globalization of threats is an unavoidable fact du1-i-syn WASHINGTON – Those who find “globalists” to be villains should attend to recent events in Congo. In the remote… May 25, 2018
Editorials Time for Tipton and Gardner to support local leaders, public lands du1-i-syn On Thursday, as a fitting start to the second annual Colorado Public Lands Day – celebrated Saturday – a… May 21, 2018
Robert Samuelson Our new capitalism strikingly resembles the old WASHINGTON – We flatter ourselves into thinking that we live in a time of exceptional economic upheaval. The truth is… May 21, 2018
Editorials Chilcoat and Franklin: Don’t prosecute identity politics Prosecute criminal acts, if necessary, but not identity politics May 17, 2018
