Author: Bill Hudson

“Anyone who has ordered any kind of construction here in Pagosa, you can get your bid now, and I can guarantee you won’t see the work done until next spring..”

“I understand livelihoods are going to be affected. I understand businesses are going to be affected. I really do…”

“We’re talking hundreds of thousands — if not millions — of dollars for the downtown businesses who will lose a significant amount of revenue…”

“I understand that puts us at the beginning of the summer tourist season, but mostly likely, they are not going to just come in and rip up half the highway, and disturb everything right away…”

To learn more about Dustrol, I watched a 30-minute video shared by the National Center for Pavement Preservation, established by Michigan State University in 2003…

“The cost saving on that is huge. We’re looking at doing 8.2 miles total in the county this year, using the vendor that does this in this area…”

“We can hear from our constituents, too. They have our phone numbers; they have our email addresses. They can send us their opinions…”

“Archuleta County encourages willing and interested county residents to volunteer, donate essential items, or contribute to the Newcomer Fund…”

“The public safety of Archuleta County residents is our utmost concern and priority…”

The resolution discussed yesterday, meanwhile, also suggests a effort to protect Archuleta County citizen, but not against gun violence…

On March 22, the Board of Directors at Pagosa Peak Open School left the school’s upstairs meeting room and convened behind closed doors…

The PSCDC and the BOCC have been working hand-in-hand to create new, lower-priced housing in the Trails and Chris Mountain subdivisions at the west end of town…

“I’m going to shift gears for just a second, to my second topic today, which is… the Department of Housing has the grant that I am applying for…”

The next issue brought up by Ms. Lashbrooke concerned money. A request, for a promise from the BOCC…

“Once we sell these homes, we’re out of the picture. And that’s why we want to work with the Housing Authority to take them on…”

Change is sometimes slow. Sometimes, it takes a nation 200 years to acknowledge the rights of its original inhabitants…

“But they could also say we have to accept it 100%. The state can say whatever they want, and then we have to figure out how to maneuver that…”