Category: Opinion/Letters

As we see, the peak of confirmed infections on a single day took place on January 12, 2022, when SJBPH reported 54 cases in Archuleta County…

According to wildfire forensics reported for hundreds of wildfires at InciWeb, the predominant fuel in a majority of western wildfires is grass and brush, which is now overgrown virtually everywhere in western states…

Fortunately, Rose Mountain is nothing like the monstrous, crime-ridden ‘public housing projects’ that were constructed in urban areas during the 1950s and 1960s…

I’m also a proud veteran, but regardless of veteran status, I consider most Americans to be humble, patriotic and anti-war…

About that problem on the planet he’d mentioned, and his hopes for the future…

The funds raised by Ballot Question A would augment the workforce housing fund the Town has already put in place…

“It’s a sobering moment, and it’s not something that I ever thought we would do, but I believe we’re almost delaying the inevitable…”

But soldiers are supposed to be tough, you know…

Earlier this summer, before I decided to run for Sheriff, Marilyn Harris invited me to attend a meeting, one of many happening throughout the state…

The suit, which seeks not money but a court ruling declaring the state’s relationship with the fossil fuel industry to be unconstitutional, points out: “Children are uniquely vulnerable to the consequences of the climate crisis…”

When I spoke with members of the ‘Stop the Rocks’ citizen group last week, some of them were not aware that the pending gravel pit decision by the Planning Commission, on February 23, is merely advisory…

It’s been challenging for our 600 hotel and motel rooms to compete with the 3,000 ‘vacation rental’ bedrooms in Archuleta County…

One thing that isn’t getting stigmatized, right around Valentine’s Day, is candy…

More than 90% of U.S.-grown corn, soybeans and sugar beets are genetically modified…

In his short story from 1843, Edgar Allan Poe’s hero was strapped to a table in a rat-infested dungeon… beneath a massive, razor-sharp blade that swung back and forth like a pendulum…

Building new transmission will be expensive and siting difficult. “But if you like clean energy, you have to love transmission,” said Hannegan…

The Town voters will have a chance, on the April 5 ballot, to create a long-term funding stream dedicated solely to workforce housing…