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Biden Administration to Greatly Ease Federal Marijuana Regulations

Posted on May 2, 2024May 2, 2024 by Post Contributor

“Today, the Attorney General circulated a proposal to reclassify marijuana from Schedule I to Schedule III…”

Posted in News/Politics
Colorado School Funding Rewrite Wins Initial Approval in House Vote

Colorado School Funding Rewrite Wins Initial Approval in House Vote

Posted on May 1, 2024May 1, 2024 by Post Contributor

“This is a substantial investment in education in all the places that we know is most needed,” said Chuck Carpenter, Denver Public Schools chief of finance…

Posted in Education/Health
'Pagosa Paddle' Whitewater Races Scheduled for May 11

‘Pagosa Paddle’ Whitewater Races Scheduled for May 11

Posted on May 1, 2024May 1, 2024 by Post Contributor

The San Juan River will see a surge of boaters competing for cash and prizes during the annual whitewater races…

Posted in Environment/Recreation
READY, FIRE, AIM: Working From Home... or, What to Do With All The Beer Cans

READY, FIRE, AIM: Working From Home… or, What to Do With All The Beer Cans

Posted on May 1, 2024May 1, 2024 by Post Contributor

According to the StorageCafe data, two of the top ten cities for WFH (Working From Home) are in Colorado… Neither of them are Pagosa Springs…

Posted in Humor/Fiction
May is Motorcycle Safety Awareness Month

May is Motorcycle Safety Awareness Month

Posted on May 1, 2024May 1, 2024 by Post Contributor

“Just one error can lead to tragic outcomes. Riders with proper training are typically involved in fewer and less severe crashes…”

Posted in News/Politics

LETTER: Village at Wolf Creek v. the Greater Good

Posted on May 1, 2024May 1, 2024 by Post Contributor

It’s no longer the Wolf Creek Pass like we know it. It becomes Wolf Creek Village…

Posted in Opinion/Letters
Colorado House Passes Bipartisan Bills to Support Farmers and Ranchers

Colorado House Passes Bipartisan Bills to Support Farmers and Ranchers

Posted on April 30, 2024April 30, 2024 by Post Contributor

“With the help of this bill, we are ensuring that our farmers and ranchers are recognized and benefit from the work that they do to keep our lands thriving…”

Posted in News/Politics
Colorado Grants Available to Reduce Community Gun Violence

Colorado Grants Available to Reduce Community Gun Violence

Posted on April 30, 2024April 30, 2024 by Post Contributor

Colorado’s Office of Gun Violence Prevention opened up applications for grant funding available for grassroots and nonprofit organizations…

Posted in News/Politics

HOW I TEACH: Helping Students Become Environmental Changemakers

Posted on April 30, 2024April 30, 2024 by Post Contributor

My first job was at Rivera High School in Brownsville, Texas, an area with high levels of poverty and teacher shortages…

Posted in Education/Health

Colorado Governor Polis Signs $40.6 Billion State Budget

Posted on April 30, 2024April 30, 2024 by Post Contributor

“We had less money than we’ve had in previous years, but the hallmark of a good budget is one where no matter what you have, you’re listening to your constituents…”

Posted in News/Politics

Slope Repair Set to Begin Along US 84 on May 6… Expect Delays

Posted on April 30, 2024April 30, 2024 by Post Contributor

Work will occur on US Highway 84, 21 miles south of Pagosa Springs and 7.7 miles north of the New Mexico state line…

Posted in News/Politics
New BLM Rule Requiring Oil Companies to Plug Oil Wells... Haunted by Bad Math

New BLM Rule Requiring Oil Companies to Plug Oil Wells… Haunted by Bad Math

Posted on April 29, 2024April 29, 2024 by Post Contributor

Oil companies must set aside more money to plug wells, a new rule says. But it won’t be enough…

Posted in News/Politics

Smithsonian Traveling Exhibition on Rural America Coming to Ignacio

Posted on April 29, 2024April 29, 2024 by Post Contributor

Currently, most of the United States landscape remains rural, with only 3.5 percent of the landmass considered urban…

Posted in Community

2024 ‘Archuleta Food Summit’ Registration Now Open

Posted on April 29, 2024April 29, 2024 by Post Contributor

From 8am to 1:30pm, we’ll have an informative opening session on the landscape of local food production and breakout sessions that will include interactive discussions…

Posted in Education/Health
Art Show Opening for 'Feminine Rising' at PSCA on May 17

Art Show Opening for ‘Feminine Rising’ at PSCA on May 17

Posted on April 26, 2024May 15, 2024 by Post Contributor

The opening reception promises to be a remarkable event with live fire dancers featuring Adrienne’s latest exciting headdresses…

Posted in Arts/Entertainment
Colorado Lawmakers Consider Landmark Artificial Intelligence Regulations

Colorado Lawmakers Consider Landmark Artificial Intelligence Regulations

Posted on April 26, 2024April 26, 2024 by Post Contributor

“Legislating in an area where technology evolves daily is inherently challenging and fraught with unintended consequences…”

Posted in News/Politics

CHAMBER NEWS: Plan Now for CDOT Highway Project in Downtown Pagosa

Posted on April 26, 2024April 26, 2024 by Post Contributor

Will you offer specials to entice people to come downtown, brave the construction and support our businesses downtown?

Posted in Business

Mandatory Reporting Laws Meant To Protect Children Get Another Look

Posted on April 26, 2024April 26, 2024 by Post Contributor

“Our biggest looming fear is, ‘Are you going to take our children away?’” said Lovelace, who is an advocate for the Colorado Cross-Disability Coalition…

Posted in News/Politics
OPINION: A New Era for Conservation in Colorado?

OPINION: A New Era for Conservation in Colorado?

Posted on April 25, 2024April 25, 2024 by Post Contributor

The Public Lands Rule is a step in the right direction. But it could be an empty gesture if the Bureau of Land Management fails to fulfill its spirit…

Posted in Opinion/Letters
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