This is an opportunity for an artist to gain exposure for their work, and share their work with participants in a free workshop or program…
Month: February 2024
EDITORIAL: ‘Colorado Concern’, ‘Advance Colorado’ Join Forces on Property Tax Relief Measure
“The measure would help both homeowners and local businesses alike. 75% of the property tax relief in the ballot measure would go to residential and homeowner taxes…”
READY, FIRE, AIM: Does My Love Language Really Matter?
My ex-wife Darlene — back when we were still married — firmly believed in ‘love languages’. She asserted that her ‘love language’ was giving and receiving gifts…
Pagosa Public Invited to Water Resources Presentation Hosted by Democratic Club
Water resources on the Western Slope are in a precarious situation so this is a program you will not want to miss…
County Road & Bridge Crews Wrestling with Winter-Spring Weather Conditions
Cold patching potholes on paved roads is being done throughout the County, however, is a temporary fix which cannot be relied on long-term…
Local Realtor Receives DREI Designation
The DREI designation is awarded by the Real Estate Educators Association, recognizing outstanding educators who are committed to raising the standards of real estate instruction…
OPINION: What’s Missing from the Immigration Debate
That brings me back to the failed bipartisan immigration deal. Whoever benefits politically from that fruitless exercise, its demise is no great loss….
EDITORIAL: ‘CDOT Construction Update’ Presentation Today at Riff Raff Brewing
I hear Pagosa Springs is going to be suffering through some road repairs this summer. As we did last summer. And the summer before that…
EDITORIAL: A Continuing Fight Over Rooftop Screening, Part Two
“One thing I will say, without question. We’re not going through the roof membrane to affix anything to that roof…”
READY, FIRE, AIM: The Toorist
At first, it didn’t seem like a problem, having him around. He seemed kind of harmless…
GROWING PAINS: A ‘Silver Tsunami’ Coming to Pagosa?
Further, based on his recently downloaded and analyzed data, 18% of second home owners in Pagosa Springs are Texans…
Colorado Legislation Would Establish New Medical School
“Once it was clear that there was a need and that UNC was well positioned to meet it, we began our work in earnest,” Feinstein said…
Questions of ‘When and Where’ Complicate Abortion Access
The appointment was April 1, 2022, about six months after Senate Bill 8 initially took effect in Texas, banning abortions after about six weeks…
OPINION: Will Men Organize to End Gun Violence?
Mass shootings have killed 3,000 people since 2006, according to an ongoing survey conducted by USA Today and the Associated Press in collaboration with Northeastern University…
Getting to Know Snow on Jackson Mountain
“We just want to help make the Pagosa area where we live and play a better place now and in the future,” says Milford…
EDITORIAL: A Continuing Fight Over Rooftop Screening, Part One
“And presently, the Town is requiring that we put in writing a commitment to include screening. I told them we’re not going to do that…”
READY, FIRE, AIM: Super Bowl 1984, Forty Years Later
It was a rather revolutionary approach to TV advertising. Don’t tell the consumer anything, except the name of the product…
OPINION: Our Fight Against Glen Canyon Dam Gets Its Day in Court
“Glen Canyon Dam is the dinosaur of the water world. We need to prepare for unprecedented low flow conditions on the Colorado River…”