The Voluntary water reduction stage is intended to give the community advanced notice of developing drought conditions…
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LETTER: The Good, the Bad, and the Ugly Side of Metro Districts
If the developer can’t finance a project on their own dime, they shouldn’t be permitted to create debt for others…
Archuleta County Democratic Club to Hear About County Strategic Plan, May 12
The Archuleta County Democratic Club will meet for lunch at Coyote Moon to hear from Archuleta County Commissioner Veronica Medina…
Trump Budget Puts Clean-Energy Funding in Crosshairs
A White House official speaking said the Trump administration is exploring ways to exert more control over the federal spending process…
‘Colorado Humanities’ Receives Challenge Grant, Seeks Citizen Donations
“For more than 50 years, humanities councils have served as the backbone of American cultural life, connecting people through programs that celebrate our shared history…”
OPINION: President’s Budget Could Devastate Small Towns, Rural Communities
The President’s budget will devastate communities, especially smaller and rural communities, says Smart Growth America…
HIGHWAY 160 RECONSTRUCTION UPDATE: Week of May 5-9
Information provided by Colorado Department of Transportation The complexity of the utility infrastructure currently under U.S. 160 necessitates continued potholing (small, drilled holes to locate utilities). This work can be slow and meticulous in an effort to not disrupt the current utility network. Once an area is potholed, the survey team follows to map the READ MORE
TARA Food Pantry to Host Plant Sales This Week
At this time the TARA Food Pantry serves between 65 and 70 families per week…
Colorado House Passes Bills to Save Coloradans Money on Health Care
“These bills will save lives and ensure parents can access health care during pregnancy to set up their family for success…”
Colorado Bill Meant to Limit Library Book Bans Signed into Law
“This bill is about trusting the experience of school librarians, trusting local communities to make decisions based on the needs of their students and trusting young people…”
Pagosa Springs Blood Drive Scheduled for May 14
There is always a need and sometimes a critical one for blood donors in Southwest Colorado…
Colorado Budget Includes Money for Schools, But Less Than Promised
Colleges and universities will also get far less than higher education leaders requested…
FROM THE GOVERNOR: Celebrating Colorado’s Partnership with Mexico
An estimated 820,200 jobs in Colorado are supported by international trade, representing about 21% of all jobs in the state…
LETTER: Pagosa Drivers, Please Slow Down
At some point, the county made Holiday Avenue a “throughway”. That means it is a shortcut to the lakes area from downtown…
$2 Million Grant Awarded to LPEA Powers Durango Battery Storage Project
The Shenandoah battery system will store up to 20 megawatt-hours (MWh) of energy — enough to power 2,800 homes…
Colorado House Declines to Override Governor’s Veto of Social Media Bill
Groups from across the political spectrum, including the ACLU, Working Families Party and Rocky Mountain Gun Owners, urged Polis to veto the bill…
OPINION: Thanking Rep. Jeff Hurd for Defending Medicaid
“The proposed federal cuts to Medicaid aren’t simply a budget line item in the beltway political game; they would have devastating consequences for our health and our economy back here in Colorado…”
Governor Polis Signs $44 Billion State Budget
The six bipartisan members of the powerful Joint Budget Committee had to figure out what to cut in order to create the constitutionally-required balanced budget…