“People who rely on credit cards and other forms of borrowing to finance all sorts of things in their lives… they’re really hurting because interest rates are really high…”
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Do’s & Don’t of Watering with Healthy Archuleta This Saturday
Come learn from fellow gardeners about how our gardens are fairing with heat…
TRAVELING TO DIE: The Latest Form of Medical Tourism
“I really wanted to take control over how I left this world,” said the 61-year-old who lives in Lancaster. “I decided that this was an option for me…”
Kroger Sues FTC in Attempt to Block In-House Review of Proposed Albertsons Merger
The $24.6 billion deal, one of the largest retail mergers ever proposed, has been opposed by labor unions and consumer advocates…
READY, FIRE, AIM: An Unexpected Vacation in Space
Would you climb aboard a Boeing airplane if they told you your odds of making it home alive were 1-in-270?
Durango Derby Announces $10k Pro Cash Purse, New Downcountry Dominator Challenge
Although Durango Derby is aiming to bring some stellar elite MTB racing back to Southwest Colorado, the event emphasizes the fun side…
LETTER: Thoughts About the Upcoming Artist Studio Tour, Aug. 23-25
Artists participating in the tour work in virtually every medium of art — ceramics, painting, photography, leather work, sculpture, mosaics, fabric art, glass, resin cast, metal fabrication…
LETTER: Pagosa Kindness, and Honesty
A couple of weeks ago I stopped at Sonic for a milkshake. That evening, I received a text asking if I had lost my wallet and I.D. …
‘Cone Zone’ CDOT Update Today at The Springs Resort Conference Room
This gathering provides a great opportunity for our community to stay informed, ask questions, and share ideas…
Informational Meeting About Commissioner Medina Recall Process
The meeting will be held Saturday, August 24, 2024 at 9:30am at the Ruby M. Sisson Memorial Library, located at 811 San Juan Street…
OPINION: The Collision of Medicaid World Views
The idea that Medicaid is welfare is not the majority view…
A Long Campaign to Gut Planned Parenthood, Part Two
This story by Rachana Pradhan appeared on KFF News on August 16, 2024. We are sharing it in two parts. Read Part One Anti-abortion groups support Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton’s lawsuit even though abortion is essentially outlawed in the Lone Star State. Planned Parenthood “is still a pro-abortion organization,” said John Seago, president of READ MORE
Governor Polis Calls Special Session to Build on Success of Bipartisan Property Tax Relief
On Thursday, August 15, Governor Polis called a special session of the General Assembly to deliver further property tax relief to Coloradans…
PAGOSA FARMERS MARKET: Spicing It Up with 4 Corners Spice Company
Jennifer Martin has been selling gourmet spices to Pagosa Springs customers for over 11 years…
2024 Colorado Survey Pinpoints Concerns About Housing, Cost of Living
There’s near-universal agreement among Coloradans that the rising cost of living, and housing costs in particular, are among the most serious challenges facing the state…
Colorado Developing Comprehensive Early Childhood Workforce Plan
“We know that Colorado’s children, families, and local communities value the rich diversity, competency, and dedication evident in the early learning workforce…”
A Long Campaign to Gut Planned Parenthood, Part One
A federal lawsuit in Texas against Planned Parenthood has a web of ties to conservative activist Leonard Leo…
Attorneys Trade Arguments in Colorado ‘Needle Exchange’ Case
A Pueblo County judge considered arguments Tuesday for and against a citywide ordinance to prohibit syringe exchange programs…