Opinion

Summer Symphony

She silently rises in the night sky, Glowing as she arcs upward to Await the summer symphony. A deep quiet stirs and The ancient mossy Oak sighs, Hush Hush Hush It’s about to begin. The bree...

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Our View: 420 events mark evolution of marijuana movement

Before Colorado’s legalization of recreational marijuana on Jan. 1, 2014, cannabis enthusiasts’ annual, iconic holiday on April 20, to ritualistically gather in public and smoke marijuana at...

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Editorial cartoon

‘Disappointed’ Adventure Inn deal for bridge housing fell through

I was disappointed that the proposed purchase of the Adventure Inn in Durango had fallen through, as reported in The Durango Herald on March 30. Bridge housing, as the name implies, is a cri...

‘Little more than regurgitated opinion pieces’

I don’t subscribe to The Durango Herald to read editorials on the U.S. presidential race, Gaza, Russia, the U.S. Supreme Court, NATO or Colorado representatives for other districts, namely, ...

‘On right path’ to funding education

Just over two years ago, on a cold, blustery day in March, more than 100 students, teachers and families marched down Main Avenue in Durango and rallied to end the Budget Stabilization Facto...

‘Herald’s support for ceasefire with far left’

The Durango Herald’s support for Hamas’ ceasefire calls is pretty much in line with the far left of the U.S. Hamas admits that its casualty figures are not accurate, yet the U.S. liberal...

A Meditation on Aging

I turned sixty and was feeling frisky. Then sixty-one – still having fun. At sixty-two, I had lots to do. At sixty-three, I was feeling free. Came sixty-four, I needed more. So at sixty-five...

The Little Girl

(A true story, March 2016.) And God said to the five-year-old, young one I give you strength, of adult to swim the pool, the entire pool’s great length. For in the pool your mother stru...

Our View: Kim Martin’s columns touch those affected by Alzheimer’s

Some of the most frequent comments we receive have to do with relating to local Kim Martin’s guest columns about her personal journey and experiences after being diagnosed with Alzheimer’s i...
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