Pelosi has not done Taiwan a service; she has made its security more precarious…
Category: Opinion/Letters
EDITORIAL: A River Runs Through It, Part Five
Lake Forest, also known as Borns Lake Reservoir, stretches through the suburban neighborhood just north of the Vista Waste Water Treatment Plant…
HMPRESENTLY: A Warrior… or What?
Who would think a reporter’s questions might be more frightening than, let’s say, fending off enemy soldiers on a battlefield?
EDITORIAL: A River Runs Through It, Part Four
The map tells us that this ranch measures about 813 acres, and that it uses ‘flood’ irrigation. The crop is grass…
OPINION: Lost Opportunity to Prevent Catastrophic Wildfire
Sadly, and quite unnecessarily, a massive McKinney Fire has exploded in just 24-hours from 300 acres on July 29th to 38,000 acres on July 30…
OPINION: Recount of Republican Primary Continues, with Lawsuits Filed
The clerk and recorder of El Paso County on Sunday shot down allegations from a group of Republican candidates who lost the Colorado primary election…
EDITORIAL: A River Runs Through It, Part Three
“With low water levels… Colorado Parks and Wildlife (CPW) enacted a voluntary afternoon fishing closure beginning July 21…”
EDITORIAL: All Them Liars
“Liars, especially liars in positions authority and trust, lie only as a last resort because they know if you learn the truth, you will not agree with their position…”
EDITORIAL: A River Runs Through It, Part Two
The truth of the matter is that — looking at the history of the past 50 years in Colorado — growth can indeed be accommodated… but…
HMPRESENTLY: Lift Off!
What if some of the world’s autocrats – dictators and dictator wannabes — were to be levitated several feet up in the air?
EDITORIAL: A River Runs Through It, Part One
PHOTO: The San Juan River, July 29, 6:30am…
OPINION: CORE Act Will Honor Camp Hale, Provide Habitat Protections for Wildlife
The Colorado Outdoor Recreation and Economy Act includes four important measures…
EDITORIAL: Town Council Considers Two Solutions to a Housing Crisis, Part Two
But for some reason, the Town government had lost faith in the people of Pagosa…
HMPRESENTLY: Woo-Woo Moments
Moving objects around by mental effort alone is called ‘telekinesis’…
BIG PIVOTS: All That Nonsense About the Price of Gasoline
Oil is a boom-and-bust, roller-coaster sector. Gasoline prices were incredibly low just two years ago…
EDITORIAL: Town Council Considers Two Solutions to a Housing Crisis, Part One
The project is also proposing various amenities that will be open to the public: a paved trail, a bistro and bar, pickleball courts, lap pool, hot tubs…
EDITORIAL: Hope for the San Juan Water Conservancy District? Part Eight
“And frankly, the cost, to me, is the most prohibitive thing of all. The cost of trying to get something like that built…”
EDITORIAL: Hope for the San Juan Water Conservancy District? Part Seven
The festivities included the ‘swearing in’ of new board members Rachel Suh, Candace Jones, Bill Nobles and Rod Proffitt…