Dear Editor: I recently got a newsletter from a local nonprofit working to connect local ranchers and growers with local food pantries and families. It’s a win-win effort that supports the …

Dear Editor: I awoke this morning to a familiar image on my news feed. It was the iconic photo of six marines hoisting the US flag on Iwo Jima in 1945. Guessing that today might be the 80th …

Dear Editor: There are few words in modern American English more politically divisive than woke. Simply accepting or rejecting the term now signals your stance on a wide range of politically …

Dear Editor: As we move into spring, we want to acknowledge the valuable conversations we’ve had with members across our service territory. Your voices are at the heart of our work, and we …

Dear Editor: Imagine driving west on Hwy 160. Instead of seeing beautiful old forest, you see a car wash, a 10-acre storage unit, and the backside of retail buildings anchored by a convenience …

Dear Editor: I am writing to express my concern over the growing push for La Plata Electric Association (LPEA) to exit its long-standing contract with Tri-State Generation and Transmission …

Dear Editor: I am writing to express concern about the Productive Public Lands Act, introduced by Representative Jeff Hurd. This legislation would impact 2.3 million acres of public federal land …

Dear Editor: The history of God is well documented, and so is the history of Man’s stubborn, or rebellious behavior, in the Holy Word of God, the Bible. This type of behavior has caused …

Dear Editor: I feel compelled to interrupt my meditations on immigration policy to comment on the contents of Derek Kutzer’s article on page A6 of the SUN published 27 February 2025, …

Dear Editor: The “Opinion: Writer’s on the Range” Mass firings piece by Riva Duncan (2-27-25) seems to be the typical Democrat response to the morbidly obese government we …

Dear Editor: LPEA members deserve transparency, yet the current Board operates behind closed doors, spending millions on legal fees for a Tri-State buyout that most members do not support. How …

Dear Editor: It seems as if Donald Trump and Elon Musk have put a target on the back of Pagosa Springs and Archuleta County. I say this because nearly all their meat-axe budget cuts do …

Dear Editor: Are you running out of money before you run out of month? Is financial stress keeping you awake at night? Consider this… Our local electric co-op, La Plata Electric …

Dear Editor: How I wish we had a leader with the gravitas of Volodymyr Zelenskyy. Instead we have two buffoons who, in that Oval Office meeting last Friday, showed the whole world what horrible …

Dear Editor: Last week’s SUN (2/28) ran an article about the repairs to be made to Main Street {US 160} this summer, and mentioned the physical things to be done, they included; …

Dear Editor: Trump’s evangelical Christian disciples think that he was sent by God and may be the second coming of Jesus. Since they like to frame political discourse totally in religious …

Dear Editor: What makes a people? A culture? And better yet, how does that continue through the centuries, passing down through the generations, all that is worth saving, the best parts of a …

Dear Editor: In March of 1941, Congress passed, and President Roosevelt signed, the Lend-Lease Act, which allowed US food and military supplies to flow to Great Britain and other nations …

Dear Editor: I am excited to share that Habitat for Humanity of Archuleta County will be hosting three Application Orientations on “Mondays in March” These presentations are designed …

Dear Editor: We have written many letters in the past. As Christians, we endured the “Biden regime”, it was terrible. Our letters were undergirded with truth, the power of prayer. …