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Candidates Forum Scheduled for October 24 at Pagosa Lodge

Posted on October 19, 2022October 19, 2022 by Post Contributor

All the Sheriff and Commissioner candidates have been invited. The event is admission free…

Posted in News/Politics
Pagosa Peak Open School to Host 'Golden Age of Hollywood' Music Hall Fundraiser

Pagosa Peak Open School to Host ‘Golden Age of Hollywood’ Music Hall Fundraiser

Posted on October 18, 2022November 10, 2022 by Post Contributor

A walk down the red carpet will lead attendees inside a sparkled-up venue filled with celebrity cameos and delectable hors d’oeuvres…

Posted in Community

OPINION: Colorado Coalition Urges Phase-out of New Fracking Oil and Gas Permits

Posted on October 18, 2022October 18, 2022 by Post Contributor

The coalition has launched an open letter calling for a managed economic transition away from new fossil fuel permitting, protecting workers and communities…

Posted in Opinion/Letters

STATE BOARD OF EDUCATION: Candidates Q&A

Posted on October 18, 2022October 18, 2022 by Post Contributor

The State Board is also in the midst of a contentious update to the state’s social studies standards…

Posted in Education/Health, News/Politics

Trump Blasts ‘RINO’ Senate Candidate Joe O’Dea as Colorado Ballots Go Out

Posted on October 18, 2022October 18, 2022 by Post Contributor

“I’m going to actively campaign against Donald Trump and make sure that we’ve got four or five really great Republicans right now — Ron DeSantis, Nikki Haley, Tim Scott. They can run and serve for eight years…”

Posted in News/Politics

LETTER: Shocked by County Manager’s Behavior

Posted on October 18, 2022October 18, 2022 by Post Contributor

It is very sad to hear and read that a “fair election” is NOT being followed, and rather a “mis-equal election” is being perpetrated…

Posted in Opinion/Letters

OPINION: Lodging Tax Diversification Should Have Been on the Ballot

Posted on October 17, 2022December 27, 2023 by Post Contributor

Did Archuleta County put the wrong question on this year’s ballot?

Posted in Opinion/Letters

Colorado Doubles Down on Supporting Children, Youth and Families

Posted on October 17, 2022October 17, 2022 by Post Contributor

The Colorado Department of Human Services’ (CDHS) Family First Prevention Plan was approved September 28 after a review by the Children’s Bureau…

Posted in News/Politics

Confused by Biden’s Student Loan Forgiveness Plan? Read This

Posted on October 17, 2022October 17, 2022 by Post Contributor

If the government forgives a loan, the borrower’s payment schedule will be updated based on how much was forgiven, she said…

Posted in Education/Health
OPINION: Allow the Tourists to Help Us Meet Our Infrastructure Needs

OPINION: Allow the Tourists to Help Us Meet Our Infrastructure Needs

Posted on October 14, 2022October 14, 2022 by Post Contributor

According to the 2017 Smart Growth Report for Region 9, taxes are the second highest expenditure for Archuleta residents…

Posted in Opinion/Letters

Are Utilities ‘Slow Walking’ Clean Energy Goals?

Posted on October 14, 2022October 14, 2022 by Post Contributor

“Of the 77 utilities we studied, nearly half of them (44%) made no progress or received a lower score than in our previous report…”

Posted in Environment/Recreation

Nonprofit Partnership Poised to Close Early Learning Gaps in Colorado

Posted on October 14, 2022October 14, 2022 by Post Contributor

“Waterford Upstart helps children build confidence and a strong educational foundation that will set them up for success in school…”

Posted in Education/Health

Middle School to Host ‘Terror on Lewis Street’ Halloween Event

Posted on October 14, 2022October 14, 2022 by Post Contributor

For the first time, Pagosa Springs Middle School will use the StarLab to show short full-dome movies for a small entrance fee…

Posted in Community

Watch the Gubernatorial Debate Tonight at 6pm

Posted on October 13, 2022October 13, 2022 by Post Contributor

Join us tonight for a debate between gubernatorial candidates Jared Polis and Heidi Ganahl…

Posted in News/Politics

Online Schooling Grows in Colorado, but More Accountability Needed? Part Two

Posted on October 13, 2022October 13, 2022 by Post Contributor

“My kiddos are going to college, they are taking the SAT and PSAT very seriously,” Turrell said…

Posted in Education/Health

BABY, THAT’S A BIG MEDICAL BILL: Excessive ER Charges From Routine Births

Posted on October 13, 2022October 13, 2022 by Post Contributor

“To have people get an emergency room charge when they don’t even know they’re in an emergency room — I mean, that doesn’t meet the laugh test….”

Posted in Education/Health

Library, 4-H Benefit from El Pomar Grants

Posted on October 13, 2022October 13, 2022 by Post Contributor

El Pomar trustees approved $15,000 allocated to five nonprofit organizations and government entities in the southwest region at the foundation’s August trustees’ meeting…

Posted in Community

Zikr Dance Ensemble Returns to Pagosa Springs This Saturday, Oct. 15

Posted on October 12, 2022October 12, 2022 by Post Contributor

The Zikr Dance Ensemble, under the direction of critically acclaimed choreographer David Taylor, will return to Pagosa Springs High School for one performance only…

Posted in Arts/Entertainment

Online Schooling Grows in Colorado, but More Accountability Needed? Part One

Posted on October 12, 2022October 13, 2022 by Post Contributor

When the pandemic first sent Colorado students home from school, Rachael Sheetz worried about the chaos of remote learning…

Posted in Education/Health
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