As the childcare project manager at La Plata Food Equity Coalition, I must address the critical childcare crisis impacting our community. The recent Workforce Childcare Survey Report highlights the se...
It’s understandable that the Democratic Party’s newest presidential nominee will be Kamala Harris, considering she’s the vice president. And although the DNC wasn’t eager to support her in the beginni...
During the National Association of Black Journalists’ interview of The Former Guy, the criminal candidate’s complaining accusations against immigrants became wilder, weirder and more exaggerated.
We c...
Presidential candidate Robert Kennedy Jr. is right – vaccines haven’t been sufficiently safety tested.
In a recent New England Journal of Medicine article, a renowned vaccinologist and his co-authors ...
I want to thank The Durango Herald for its coverage of Cats Aren’t Trophies and the many Coloradans who signed the petition to ban trophy hunting mountain lions and trapping bobcats.
This measure will...
Tuesday, July 9
6:24 p.m. A deputy at the Montezuma County Detention Center, 730 E. Driscoll St., took a report for fraud after a man told him “his bank notified him that someone had cashed a check th...
PROVO, Utah – In another landmark achievement in her storied golf career, Montezuma-Cortez alumnus Kiseyla (Plewe) Salcedo collected her first professional paycheck with a third-place finish at the Ut...
Colorado mountain towns share one big industry: you. Tourism is vital to these remote, picturesque spots. But mining is what started almost all of them. For one weekend a year, the tiny community of S...
It’s noon on election day and a video of Colorado’s Democratic Secretary of State Jena Griswold is circulating, telling people that the state’s polling places will be staying open until 10 p.m., three...
Google “Project 2025.” It’s a 920-page manifesto for a potential second Trump administration that has something (bad) for everyone, but our great public lands estate is put in particular peril. Like m...