We embrace both of these conflicting ideas, and so find ourselves often in conflict about land uses…
14 Issues to Appear on November Ballots
What sets this year apart is the number of citizen-initiated measures, which are placed on the ballot through petition signatures…
READY, FIRE, AIM: Politics is Serious Business, So Keep on Smiling
Victor Marx might be smiling because his campaign had raised almost $3 million by the end of June…
Durango Derby Features Rally-Style Mountain Bike Racing This Saturday
The Durango Derby presented by Durango Trails returns September 12, bringing amateur, junior and professional mountain bike racers together for a full day of competition…
BIG PIVOTS: We Can’t Build Our Way Out of the This Drought
Some of those on the campaign trail call for more storage. They need to visit Green Mountain Reservoir…
Healthy Archuleta Upcoming Classes Start Today
Healthy Archuleta is excited to share several upcoming opportunities this season that support local children, youth, parents, and families…
Economic Development Agencies Honored
The Economic Development Council of Colorado (EDCC) and several of its municipal and regional partners earned top international honors…
EDITORIAL: Thinking About the School Bond Measure, Part Four
I find myself in an awkward position, this election season. I wear a number of hats, here in my little hometown of Pagosa Springs…
EDITORIAL: Town Planning Commission Considering Developments on Sept. 8, Part One
Two proposed development projects appear on the Town of Pagosa Springs Planning Commission agenda for tonight, Tuesday, September 8…
THEATRE: A First Look at Thingamajig’s Fall/Winter Season
Thingamajig’s season opens with ‘The Shark Is Broken’, running October 9 through November 15…
READY, FIRE, AIM: The Ig Nobel Prize Ceremony Moves to Switzerland
The ‘Biomechanics Prize’ went to Matilda Brindle, Catherine Talbot, and Stuart West for devising a more precise definition of kissing in ants, birds, polar bears, and humans…
‘The Golden Fox Paradox’ Brings Immersive Theater to Mancos, Colorado
A vintage Silverton school bus is being transformed. A little red cottage beside the river is waiting. Artists are building installations in unexpected places…
LETTER: More Information Needed Before School Bond Vote
The editorial series also reports that the $79.9 million is an estimate and is not based on any architectural or engineering drawings…
Labor Unions are Growing, but ‘Where’ Depends on State Politics
Last year, the nation added more than 400,000 union members — the largest annual growth since 2008…
OPINION: Israel’s Strategic Delusion
A sustainable future cannot be built on the expectation that one side will vanish…
EDITORIAL: Thinking About the School Bond Measure, Part Three
So, according to my pocket calculator, I would personally pay an additional property tax — if the proposed bonded debt is approved by voters — of $512 per year…
A Magical Masquerade Ball Will Feature Music, Dining, Dancing, Costume Contest
Every gown twirled and every mask worn on September 26 will be doing double duty: creating an unforgettable night out… and quietly funding a year of support…
READY, FIRE, AIM: War? What War?
I thought… for a minute there… that the U.S. was at war with Iran…
Vets, Rotary Club Hosting Free Pancake Breakfasts, Sept. 12 & 13
Come out and meet those who serve and enjoy pancakes with the community…