Pope Francis may have surprised many by inviting comedians to the Vatican, but the value of humor has deep roots in Catholic tradition…
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Report Finds Mountain Lions Mitigating Spread of Disease in Colorado Deer and Elk
By Julie Marshall. Photo credit: Thomas D. Mangelsen. A new report by Jim Keen, DVM, PhD, a former USDA veterinarian and infectious disease scientist, reveals that mountain lions play a key role in reducing the spread and the incidence rate of Chronic Wasting Disease in deer and elk, which is currently infecting 42 out of READ MORE
Special Legislative Session Considering Further Property Tax Cuts for Coloradans
The deal on the table would reduce residential and many non-residential property assessment rates beginning with the 2025 property tax year…
LETTER: Is Pagosa’s Growth Real? Or an Illusion?
Let’s direct growth in a planned, sustainable way that supports what has always made Pagosa a place where people want to live and raise families…
You Might Not Want to Rush to Get the New COVID Vaccine
COVID has become commonplace. For some, it’s a minor illness with few symptoms. Others are laid up with fever, cough, and fatigue…
28th Annual Four Corners Folk Festival Feature Legendary Performers, Rising Stars
“Our lineup includes core artists like Sam Bush and Drew Emmitt alongside up-and-coming acts like Lizzie No and the Fretliners…”
Colorado Republicans Vote to Replace State Party Chair
About 160 people, those physically present and via proxy, voted to oust Williams after three hours of deliberation in a Brighton church…
Applications for Vacant PAWSD Board Seat Due by Wednesday, Aug. 28
PAWSD is governed by a five member Board of Directors who must be electors of the District as defined by state law and are elected to overlapping four year terms…
Colorado Attorney General Backs Justice for Renters
According to the lawsuit, RealPage enables collusion between landlords and distorts the housing market for millions of Americans who rent…
Older Adults May Qualify for Help Paying Medicare Part B Premiums
Very low-income individuals qualify for the Qualified Medicare Beneficiary Program, which pays the Medicare Part B premium as well as the Medicare Part A and B deductibles…
LETTER: ‘A Failure of Humanity’
No Palestinian-American was afforded a speaking role at the Democratic National Convention…
OPINION: Colorado Democrats Master the Art of Dark Lawmaking
Democrats at the Colorado Legislature are increasingly hostile to open government, and they have learned that they will pay little price for drawing a curtain around their work…
Court Rules in Favor of Pueblo Needle Exchange Program
Judge says ordinance passed by Pueblo City Council in May cannot be enforced….
Colorado Abortion Funds Struggle to Cope with Increased Demand
Karen Middleton, president of Cobalt, said the fund’s board originally committed to meeting “every request we’ve received without limits” in fall 2021…
Knights of Columbus Duck Race Set for Tomorrow, Aug. 24
The day will start at noon with music by the Retro Cats; a food court with burgers, hot dogs, chips and drinks; a beer garden…
OPINION: Hunters, Anglers Call for Biden to Designate Dolores River National Monument
Protecting intact habitat for mule deer, elk, and desert bighorn sheep is essential for retaining quality sporting opportunities…
Learn the ABCs of Medicare at Free Introductory Class on Sept. 4
Medicare counselors from SJBAAA are certified by the Colorado State Health Insurance Assistance Program (SHIP) and are NOT associated with any health insurance company…
Four Corners Folk Festival Still Seeking Volunteers
We depend upon each and every one of our volunteers to keep the festival running smoothly. In all positions you will be dealing with the public, so friendliness is a top requirement…