Recognized as a "climate saver" by the EPA and a "climate innovator" by Time magazine, Schendler’s work for the planet has ...

To the next District 59 representative, good luck. Remember who you represent, laugh so you don’t cry, work on both sides of the aisle, take advantage of every opportunity, join every committee you ...

• Burt Baldwin – Regular contributor to this fine paper, published author and poet, longtime educator in the Ignacio School District as well as Fort Lewis College. He is a recipient of the Governor’s ...

A yes vote on Proposition 127 will protect bobcats, lynx and mountain lions from hunting and trapping in Colorado. It will allow the killing of these animals under certain circumstances, such as ...

During my time working at Colorado Parks & Wildlife, the mission was to promote, protect, enhance and manage wildlife resources on behalf of citizens and future generations. We accomplished this using ...

To those who lament “the parties are the same” – what are you thinking? Compare their plans! First, read Project2025.org or Rep. Barbara McLachlan’s excellent summary of it published here (Oct. 3, ...

It’s essential to support leaders who demonstrate commitment, integrity and a genuine understanding of the needs and challenges facing our county. I am compelled to express my full support for ...

A few years ago, a concerned resident let me know about a Canadian company’s proposal to do exploratory drilling for copper in the La Plata Mountains west of Durango. I told him not to worry, at least ...

Let’s try this out as a parable. Once, there was a dirt road. And this road, realistic as it was, was also entirely allegorical, lest my neighbors who live along it figure out I’m talking about them.