The fire remains on National Forest System Lands and has not crossed onto private property at this time…
Month: June 2023
EDITORIAL: Senator Hickenlooper Comes to Pagosa Springs, Part One
In May 2007, John Hickenlooper was reelected Mayor of Denver with 88% of the vote. He was elected Governor of Colorado in 2010, and re-elected in 2014…
The Oil Train from Utah, Part Two
“If we have multiple trains going through each day, it’s not like this is going to end up well….”
READY, FIRE, AIM: Ribulose-1,5-Bisphosphate Carboxylase/Oxygenase, Part Two
Tony Martens Fekini and the employees of Plantible Foods have been working on ways to use the rubisco protein found in duck weed…
Dennis Elkins in One-Man Show at PSCA
Dennis Elkins returns to the Thingamajig Theatre stage for a one-man performance of “blood(line)”…
LPEA Round Up Foundation Board Awards $42,355 to Local Non-Profits
Grants are available to registered 501(c)(3) non-profit organizations in La Plata and Archuleta counties…
Full Moon Tour at Chimney Rock, June 3
Purchasing your tickets in advance is the only way to guarantee a spot for the monthly and annual programs…
Soccer Registration Open for Kids, Adults
Registration is now open for pee-wee soccer ages 3-4. The registration fee will be $45 for the first child…
Chris Mountain Fire Now Burning 12 Miles West of Pagosa Springs
Archuleta County has issued mandatory evacuations for all of Forest Service Road 628…
EDITORIAL: Update on Property Taxes, Part Two
“So I see that, potentially, that’s why some people… their valuation will differ so much from yours…”
The Oil Train from Utah, Part One
Uinta Basin Railway could send 10 trains per day through remote Ruby Canyon, Palisade orchard country…
‘Godspell’ Opens Tomorrow at Pagosa Springs Center for the Arts
The production’s standout moments, such as the moving rendition of “Day by Day” and the exuberant “Prepare Ye,” demonstrate the cast’s remarkable talent…
READY, FIRE, AIM: Ribulose-1,5-Bisphosphate Carboxylase/Oxygenase, Part One
I’ve always had a soft place in my heart for frogs, ever since taking biology in high school…
SENIOR CENTER NEWS: Parade Fun, Ticketing, Sponsors, Spanish Fiesta
This 4th of July be on the lookout during the annual Independence Day parade for the Spanish Fiesta-sponsored float…
LIBRARY NEWS: Free Community ‘Playdate’ Tomorrow
We hope you will bring your kids to a free community playdate tomorrow, Friday, June 30, from 10-11am…
Colorado Supreme Court Establishes Guidance for Virtual Proceedings
The pandemic caused Colorado’s courts to pivot quickly operationally, leading to the adoption of virtual appearances…
EDITORIAL: Update on Property Taxes, Part One
Damn. It’s too bad those 2,340 property owners weren’t sitting here and listening to Ms. Tully-Elliot’s explanations…
AmeriCorps NCCC to Join Habitat Archuleta for 2023 Summer of Service
Habitat Archuleta will work with eight AmeriCorps NCCC members five days a week, throughout July…
EDITORIAL: Who’ll Stop the Rain? Part Five
“You got mentioned in the newspaper,” he smiled…