Walter Cronkite is hardly the only broadcaster or journalist who defied the “just read the news and shut up” model…
Month: February 2024
Colorado Moves to Connect Agricultural Workers With Mental Health Resources
The bills under consideration would address a growing need to treat rural mental health issues that have only compounded with the effects of the pandemic…
Wolf Creek Sees 44 Inches of Fresh Snow in the Past Week
The current midway snow depth is 84 inches, with a year-to-date snowfall total of 226 inches…
U.S. Senate Committee Questions Pause on Natural Gas Exports
“I strongly urge that this pause should be reversed immediately,” Manchin said. “Facts must come before action, not the other way around…”
EDITORIAL: Big Dream on Pagosa Street, Part Six
Planning Director Cindy Schultz felt confident, she said, that households in this income range should be able to qualify for mortgages for the types of homes being proposed…
KSUT Presents Michael Franti & Spearhead in Durango on May 26
KSUT Public Radio and the Community Concert Hall at Fort Lewis College are partnering to bring the ‘Togetherness Tour’ to the Four Corners…
READY, AIM, FIRE: Too Much Math
I’m a proud member part of the Silent Majority who use math as little as possible, even when it’s called for…
Colorado School Funding Finally Back to ‘1989’ Levels?
Here’s why, they say: When you adjust for inflation, Colorado’s education spending next year would be about the same as 34 years ago…
Area Students Can Apply Now for ‘Camp Colorado’ Scholarship
A new adventure awaits each day when campers explore the birdlife in ecosystems from the grasslands, and foothills to mountain areas within Rocky Mtn National Park…
Community Organizations Invited to Host Summer Meal Program Sites
“Colorado is providing consistent access to critical nutrition dur- ing the school year through school meals with expanded participation through the Healthy School Meals for All program…”
Trump Disqualification Case Facing Headwinds at Supreme Court
“You don’t think that’s a serious threat?” asked Alito. “We should proceed on the assumption that it’s not a serious threat?”…
Pagosa District Releases Fishing Outfitting, Guiding Services Prospectus
This is a limited prospectus for fishing only. Applicants should carefully read the entire application package, which contains the prospectus and all supporting materials…
EDITORIAL: Big Dream on Pagosa Street, Part Five
“Most of the other developments that we’ve both been involved in, over the past 39 or 40 years, are much, much, much larger…”
Colorado Lawsuit Challenging Trump’s Eligibility Went From ‘Long Shot’ to Supreme Court
Only a few dozen people were on hand in a Denver City and County Building’s courtroom, when a five-day trial in a case known as Anderson v. Griswold began on a cold morning in late October…
READY, FIRE, AIM: Enough with the Robocalls Already
A spokesperson for Trump’s campaign denied any connection to the calls, saying, “Not us. We have nothing to do with it.” I believe them…
OPINION: Will the Supreme Court Decide the 2024 Election? Part Two
Settled Law, also known as Stare Decisis, is a doctrine of the courts that states that case precedent must be followed and should not be overturned by future courts…
SENIOR CENTER NEWS: ‘Sweetheart Deal… Buy A Senior A Meal’
Through the month of February the Pagosa Senior Center is working to bring in donations to support services for seniors…
LIBRARY NEWS: ‘Friends’ Book Sale This Saturday; Two New Programs
This Saturday, February 10, the Friends of the Library will host their first book sale of the year, a Cabin Fever popup event from 9am – 3pm at the library…