The requests have come in letters, emails and phone calls. The specifics vary, but the target is consistent: The U.S.

Many Democrats see their political party as “weak” or “ineffective,” according to a poll that finds considerable pessimism ...

Tuesday, Aug. 5, marks the 10th anniversary of the Gold King Mine release above Silverton when EPA contractors accidentally ...

When I was elected to Congress, I promised to bring rural Colorado’s voice to Washington and to make sure our communities – ...

I would like to comment on the article, “In American life, a growing and forbidding visual rises: The law-enforcement officer in a mask,” (Herald, Jul. 18). It's about immigration enforcement agents ...

Unless we’re pulled over, have an emergency, or get lost in the mountains, most of us rarely interact with local law ...

The streets of Silverton buzz with summer tourists in late July. Passengers disembark from the Durango & Silverton Narrow Gauge Railroad, duck into gift shops, sip beers at saloons ...

Everything I was brought up to be has been insulted, sneered at, and trashed by the current Trump-MAGA-GOP. They seem to aspire to evil: “Tell the truth” – Ha! The amount of lying from Trump and ...

If you lived near Silverton on Aug. 5, 2015, you remember. A contractor for the Environmental Protection Agency breached the Gold King Mine, spilling 3 million gallons of heavy metal-laden, orange ...

When I caught The Durango Herald’s story on the Elkhorn fire, I was blown away by Jerry McBride’s photos documenting the fire and our firefighting heroes who face the danger on our behalf to save ...

The tragedy earlier this year involving an unleashed dog and a cyclist has led to new signs along the Animas River Trail, and hopefully to more thoughtful usage of that shared space. How about ...

The editorial “War on History” (Herald, July 16) calls out an alarming trend: efforts to erase or rewrite difficult truths about our nation’s past. President Donald Trump’s executive order, ...