Given the possibility that ballots mailed now might not arrive in Lakewood by May 6, some voters have inquired about returning the ballots locally…
EDITORIAL: An Unsettling Story About Colorado Metro Districts, Part Three
“Does the community benefit… from providing a conduit for the developer’s financing? Does the future homeowner see a lower unit cost because of the lower interest rate?…”
FROM THE GOVERNOR: Celebrating Colorado’s Partnership with Mexico
An estimated 820,200 jobs in Colorado are supported by international trade, representing about 21% of all jobs in the state…
READY, FIRE, AIM: The Bigger Baby Bonus
The White House has been fielding proposals aimed at persuading people to marry and have children, an effort being pushed by outside groups…
SENIOR CENTER NEWS: ‘Produce Box’ Program for Older Adults Announced
With great excitement and anticipation, Archuleta Seniors Inc. and Terrawalk Farms announces its partnership with Nourish Colorado…
A DIFFERENT POINT OF VIEW: Public Schools vs. Parents’ Religious Exercise, Part Two
Consider what can go wrong if it’s acceptable for teachers and students to keep secrets from parents…
LETTER: Pagosa Drivers, Please Slow Down
At some point, the county made Holiday Avenue a “throughway”. That means it is a shortcut to the lakes area from downtown…
OPINION: A U.S. Gamble That Will Sow Global Chaos
Losing America’s seat at the head of the table signals the beginning of the decline of the American empire…
LIBRARY NEWS: Free Tax Help at Your Library
Katherine has left tax packets that must be filled out fully before you make your appointment…
EDITORIAL: An Unsettling Story About Colorado Metro Districts, Part Two
I’m not saying that Mr. Cole was purposely trying to confuse the Council and Planning Commission members with details, while basically ignoring the central question…
PHOTO ESSAY: Grand Opening Event at the Springs Resort
A change in the landscape. Historic place continues its legendary healing attraction…
$2 Million Grant Awarded to LPEA Powers Durango Battery Storage Project
The Shenandoah battery system will store up to 20 megawatt-hours (MWh) of energy — enough to power 2,800 homes…
READY, FIRE, AIM: Wise Men Bearing Gifts
The President hinted that the 145% tariff his administration imposed on China might be reduced…
INTEL FROM THE IVORY TOWER: Where Do Free Countries Stand On Russia’s Invasion Of Ukraine?
The Russian invasion of Ukraine isn’t just playing out on the battlefield. It’s become a propaganda war, where both sides and their allies are seeking READ MORE
Library Volunteers Honored by Ruby Sisson Staff
At the event the volunteers enjoyed a taco lunch followed by a game of Library Jeopardy!…
A DIFFERENT POINT OF VIEW: Public Schools vs. Parents’ Religious Exercise, Part One
According to reporting in the April 23 edition of Florida Today newspaper, an email in support of the teacher was sent by a high school student to members of the School Board…
Missed Open Enrollment? Archuleta County Can Help
While open enrollment is the primary gateway to a healthier future, sometimes significant life changes occur…
Healthy School Meals Support Families in Our Community
According to representative sample in Healthy Archuleta’s 2024 Community Survey, 73% of residents reported high food prices to be a major or minor challenge…