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WASHINGTON — The rapidity of progress by the gay rights movement — from Stonewall to likely Supreme Court vindication of gay marriage in a historical blink -- is causing a series of social and...
DATE: Feb. 16, 2015 | CATEGORY: Letters to the Editor
We cannot find words to express our heartfelt thanks to Brad Ray, patrol sergeant and Justen Goodall, patrol deputy with the Montezuma County Sheriff’s Office for the kindness they showed to us on...
DATE: Feb. 16, 2015 | CATEGORY: Letters to the Editor
It seems that the RE-1S School District just can’t get enough; enough of our money that is. Again, it is considering asking us for more money. The district is failing our kids and our community. It...
DATE: Feb. 12, 2015 | CATEGORY: Letters to the Editor
WASHINGTON – His secretary of defense says “the world is exploding all over.” His attorney general says that the threat of terror “keeps me up at night.” The world bears them out. On Tuesday,...
DATE: Feb. 12, 2015 | CATEGORY: Letters to the Editor
I would like to respond to the letter from Larry Berger about cats. While I agree that cat owners should spay/neuter and vaccinate their cats, I strongly oppose any attempt to require that all cats...
DATE: Feb. 12, 2015 | CATEGORY: Letters to the Editor
To the person who tied a dog to a fence post south of Road S on Road 24 to die, I thought you should know it worked. I found your dog dead Tuesday morning and it wasn’t an easy or pleasant death....
DATE: Feb. 12, 2015 | CATEGORY: Letters to the Editor
There is no way America can avoid another vicious attack by Muslim terrorists. It’s a matter of “when,” not “if.”Tragically, Obama’s naivete and/or politically motivated denial of reality...
DATE: Feb. 10, 2015 | CATEGORY: Letters to the Editor
We will not be so presumptuous to suggest that the worldwide plunge in oil prices will be the equivalent in magnitude of the mortgage-driven financial collapse of 2008 that shook the finance...
DATE: Feb. 10, 2015 | CATEGORY: Letters to the Editor
Thank you for your story about Rep. Scott Tipton’s visit to the Southwest Open School (Journal, Feb. 2). I teach third grade at a similar school in Glenwood Springs. It is a public school that has...
DATE: Feb. 10, 2015 | CATEGORY: Letters to the Editor
WASHINGTON – We are gutting government. It is an extreme irony of the Obama presidency that a proud liberal – someone who believes in government’s constructive role – is presiding over the...
DATE: Feb. 10, 2015 | CATEGORY: Letters to the Editor
Living in the country has its perks. I would have a hard time living in town. I love the open space, views and wildlife. What I find a problem is that some folks feel that since they live in the...
DATE: Feb. 10, 2015 | CATEGORY: Letters to the Editor
I want to call attention to a bill that is currently making its way through the Colorado Legislature and is co-sponsored Rep. Don Coram, R-Montrose. HB 1194 is sponsored by Coram and co-sponsored...
DATE: Feb. 10, 2015 | CATEGORY: Letters to the Editor
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