Poetry is first and foremost a connection between oneself and their world. Poetry, now more than ever, is incredibly important. It is vital to our understanding of our existence.
When I read or write ...
In a March 10 letter in The Durango Herald, a neighbor from Cortez referred to Joe Biden as “the worst POTUS in modern history.” A little perspective seems justified.
Since taking office, Biden has ef...
According to the Poetry Foundation, young people are naturally receptive to poetry and are its most appreciative audience. We don’t know how this concept was measured. But after reading some poems by ...
Recently, I have received morning updates from The Durango Herald in my email inbox with links to stories about suicides in our area. How these tragedies are reported, how you say it and what you say ...
The recent escalations in Gaza have reached a humanitarian crisis that demands immediate global attention and action. Reports indicate a staggering loss of life, with thousands of civilians, including...
Gov. Jared Polis signed House Bill 19-1314 Concerning a Just Transition from Coal-based Electrical Energy Economy and made an appropriation.
The Colorado General Assembly made a “moral commitment to a...
In my opinion, our LPEA board continues to fail our members and needs new leadership.
On Monday in a special board meeting, our board voted to leave Tri-State, the generation and transmission nonprofi...
I read the recent column by a staff writer with The Durango Herald regarding his experience with jury duty. I was on that same jury and share the same feelings.
I have been summoned for service severa...
Seeing the end of a coal-fired engine is a bit tough but fully understandable. Yet, I have to think what my great-grandfather would have thought.
Not only did he have a love for the railroad he’d buil...
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