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Pagosa Car Show Scheduled for June 7 and 8

Posted on May 6, 2024May 6, 2024 by Post Contributor

With a breather on the construction that was scheduled for U.S. 160, the show will be in full swing on both days…

Posted in Community
Kentucky Derby Fundraiser at the Tennyson Event Center, Tomorrow, May 4

Kentucky Derby Fundraiser at the Tennyson Event Center, Tomorrow, May 4

Posted on May 3, 2024May 3, 2024 by Post Contributor

Don your best derby attire, including fabulous hats, and come on out for the Kentucky Derby Party…

Posted in Community

‘Build Pagosa’ Auction on May 10 Will Support Career and Technical Education

Posted on May 3, 2024May 6, 2024 by Post Contributor

Working in collaboration with Archuleta School District, Build Pagosa’s RWC will provide the space for courses like building trades, automotive, welding, health sciences and more…

Posted in Education/Health

Eat and Meet at Archuleta Food Summit, May 11

Posted on May 3, 2024May 3, 2024 by Post Contributor

Attendees will have the opportunity to hear and learn from local growers and ranchers about their businesses and agricultural practices…

Posted in Community

Pine Ridge RHC Offering Free Medicaid Pre-Screening Consultations

Posted on May 3, 2024May 4, 2024 by Post Contributor

Pine Ridge Rehabilitation & Healthcare Center has launched an initiative aimed at guiding prospective long-term care residents through Medicaid’s complicated pre-screening process…

Posted in Education/Health
UnitedHealth CEO Apologizes for Failings in Massive Cyberattack

UnitedHealth CEO Apologizes for Failings in Massive Cyberattack

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

CEO Andrew Witty told the Senate Committee the decision to pay the $22 million ransom in Bitcoin “was mine (and) was one of the hardest decisions I’ve ever had to make…”

Posted in News/Politics
Colorado Survey Reveals Educator Satisfaction, Challenges

Colorado Survey Reveals Educator Satisfaction, Challenges

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

“One of the many challenges of our state’s educator shortage is that educators are losing prep time because they’re helping to cover classes…”

Posted in Education/Health

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
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