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HIGHWAY 160 RECONSTRUCTION: Week of May 25-30

Posted on May 22, 2026May 22, 2026 by Post Contributor

The project team will wrap up work at the end of the day Thursday, May 21 in preparation for the Memorial Holiday weekend returning to work on Tuesday, May 26…

Posted in News/Politics
LPEA Election Results Announced

LPEA Election Results Announced

Posted on May 21, 2026May 21, 2026 by Post Contributor

Officers will be seated at the next meeting of the LPEA Board of Directors scheduled for Wednesday, June 17…

Posted in Business
Stage 1 Fire Restrictions Starting This Friday, May 22, in San Juan National Forest

Stage 1 Fire Restrictions Starting This Friday, May 22, in San Juan National Forest

Posted on May 21, 2026May 21, 2026 by Post Contributor

Lower elevation areas will go into restrictions while upper elevations and wilderness will not…

Posted in Environment/Recreation

Research Shows Colorado Families Struggling with Energy Costs

Posted on May 21, 2026May 21, 2026 by Post Contributor

“Energy is a basic need, and one too many Coloradans struggle to afford.” said Jennifer Gremmert, CEO of Energy Outreach Colorado…

Posted in Business
Colorado Celebrates Strong First-Year of Care Worker Tax Credit

Colorado Celebrates Strong First-Year of Care Worker Tax Credit

Posted on May 20, 2026May 20, 2026 by Post Contributor

The State will continue accepting Care Worker Tax Credit attestations through the October 15, 2026 tax extension deadline…

Posted in Business
Cumbres & Toltec Scenic Railroad Delays Opening Due to Drought Conditions

Cumbres & Toltec Scenic Railroad Delays Opening Due to Drought Conditions

Posted on May 20, 2026May 20, 2026 by Post Contributor

“This was a difficult decision because the railroad is vital to the Southern Colorado and Northern New Mexico economies…”

Posted in Business
Riding the Rails, Literally, in South Fork, Colorado

Riding the Rails, Literally, in South Fork, Colorado

Posted on May 20, 2026May 20, 2026 by Post Contributor

We repurpose existing rail lines to create guided biking experiences that allow guests to explore without paving new roads or disturbing fragile ecosystems…

Posted in Environment/Recreation
First Ever Pagosa Card Show Scheduled for June 20 & 21

First Ever Pagosa Card Show Scheduled for June 20 & 21

Posted on May 20, 2026May 20, 2026 by Post Contributor

Are you a vendor with a fantastic collection of cards or memorabilia? We’re looking for passionate individuals to join our growing community…

Posted in Business

LETTER: ‘Women Helping In Pagosa Springs’ to Meet Next Tuesday

Posted on May 20, 2026May 20, 2026 by Post Contributor

WHIPS, Women Helping in Pagosa Springs, will have their next luncheon on Tuesday, May 26, 11:30am -1:00pm in the tent at the Sculpture Park on Lewis Street…

Posted in Community
Wildfire Resiliency Code Takes Effect July 1 in Pagosa Springs

Wildfire Resiliency Code Takes Effect July 1 in Pagosa Springs

Posted on May 19, 2026May 19, 2026 by Post Contributor

Residents and contractors are encouraged to review the new requirements and check their property’s wildfire risk…

Posted in News/Politics
ESSAY: We're Not Ready for the Parched Summer Ahead

ESSAY: We’re Not Ready for the Parched Summer Ahead

Posted on May 19, 2026May 19, 2026 by Post Contributor

The Colorado River Basin faces a reckoning that has been building for decades…

Posted in Essays/Poetry

Applicants Sought for Vacancy on Pagosa Springs Town Council

Posted on May 19, 2026May 19, 2026 by Post Contributor

This is an opportunity to play a direct role in shaping the future of Pagosa Springs and representing community priorities…

Posted in News/Politics

OPINION: Governor Polis Helping to Hand Out ‘Get Out of Jail Free’ Cards

Posted on May 19, 2026May 19, 2026 by Post Contributor

After Tina Peters’ conviction, President Trump regularly used the presidential bully pulpit to pressure Governor Polis to pardon Peters…

Posted in Opinion/Letters
Colorado Releases Annual Report on Gray Wolf Populations

Colorado Releases Annual Report on Gray Wolf Populations

Posted on May 18, 2026May 18, 2026 by Post Contributor

“As the population expands, CPW will aim to maintain two GPS collars in each established pack to help track pack activity…”

Posted in News/Politics

Colorado Announces Grant Program to Address Youth Crime Prevention

Posted on May 18, 2026May 18, 2026 by Post Contributor

Approximately $2.9 million per fiscal year will be made available, contingent upon legislative appropriation…

Posted in Community

Learn ‘Birding By Ear’ at Audubon Presentation This Wednesday

Posted on May 18, 2026May 18, 2026 by Post Contributor

Birding by ear to identify bird species is an important skill used by volunteers in our Forest Bird Monitoring Project…

Posted in Environment/Recreation

Sign Up for Town Recreation Programs

Posted on May 18, 2026May 18, 2026 by Post Contributor

Registration for adult and coed softball leagues is currently open through June 8. The softball league season will run from June 15 through August 6…

Posted in Environment/Recreation
OPINION: Open Letter to My Pagosa Lakes Property Owners Association Neighbors

OPINION: Open Letter to My Pagosa Lakes Property Owners Association Neighbors

Posted on May 15, 2026May 15, 2026 by Post Contributor

We should, at a minimum, add an appeal process to our ECC Board decisions to state our case in front of the Board of Directors…

Posted in Opinion/Letters
County Schedules Public Hearing Regarding Septic Systems

County Schedules Public Hearing Regarding Septic Systems

Posted on May 15, 2026May 15, 2026 by Post Contributor

The proposed Revision to the On-Site Wastewater Treatment System Regulations are available for review at the County Development Services Department…

Posted in News/Politics
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