Tucked deep in the thousand-plus pages of the multitrillion-dollar budget bill making its way through the ...

The war in the Gaza Strip has reached one of its darkest periods, as Israel's blockade of all food and supplies enters its ...

The first regular session of the 75th Colorado General Assembly concluded on May 7 after our constitutionally limited 120 ...

Mike Olson is up before sunrise every Tuesday to make the 3½-hour drive from Durango to Albuquerque, where he spends the day ...

Dialing 911 in a medical emergency is not something people expect to do, but when they do, they have expectations from a ...

If Parkinson’s disease had a motive, it might be to take control away from those it afflicts. But members of the Durango ...

Here's how you fix the DeNier Center. Open it to juvenile offenders. Vet and hire some juvenile justice folks including a juvenile prosecutor and a juvenile public defender. That ensures justice and ...

I have observed that Trump, Musk and DOGE’s cost-cutting efforts are for programs that do not provide immediate monetary benefits. The programs they are cutting reduce death and disease, do ...

John Witchel has been a resource and positive force for startup companies in our community for many years. He has a strong background as an entrepreneur and donates his time helping others to achieve ...

The continuous outrage against Donald Trump is fascinating to watch. A friend of mine who is a nationally prominent psychologist (and a liberal) told me that we’re watching true mass-hysteria. I ...

There is little ‘big and beautiful’ about the Republicans’ budget, especially for public lands The president’s “big, beautiful” tax, defense, energy and immigration bill crashed and burned on Friday ...

A recent letter (Herald, May 9) was most certainly written by a former advertising person. First off, the Animas Valley proposed RV park will be built on a former gravel pit, not ranch lands. Having ...