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US Fish & Wildlife Nominates ‘Silverspot’ Butterfly as Endangered

Posted on May 4, 2022May 4, 2022 by Post Contributor

Special 4(d) rule would tailor protections for butterfly while balancing conservation with land management activities…

Posted in Environment/Recreation

Colorado College Enrollment Rates Impacted by COVID Crisis

Posted on May 4, 2022May 4, 2022 by Post Contributor

All student demographics experienced strong decreases in college-going, especially high school graduates from small rural areas…

Posted in Education/Health

OPINION: Archuleta Democrats Raise Concerns about Leaving San Juan Basin Public Health

Posted on May 4, 2022May 4, 2022 by Post Contributor

If the County goes it alone on public health, can it meet those mandates effectively and without requiring a tax increase?

Posted in Opinion/Letters

‘ArtRoom Collective’ to Host Spring Exhibition and Market

Posted on May 4, 2022May 4, 2022 by Post Contributor

The ArtRoom Collective is a group of 22 artists located in the renovated auditorium space of the historic Smiley Building in Durango, Colorado…

Posted in Arts/Entertainment

An Evening of Music & Stories with Brice Beaird

Posted on May 3, 2022May 3, 2022 by Post Contributor

In 2009, Beaird released his second CD, Now Appearing. His hit song, When Will It End was featured and helped to raise over $25,000 for Mental Health America…

Posted in Arts/Entertainment

Celebrate Colorado Teacher Appreciation Week, May 2-6

Posted on May 3, 2022May 3, 2022 by Post Contributor

“Help us celebrate and show extra appreciation for our teachers this week by recognizing a teacher…”

Posted in Education/Health

Polis, Colorado Lawmakers Unveil $700M Property Tax Relief Package

Posted on May 3, 2022May 3, 2022 by Post Contributor

“We’re disappointed Gov. Polis and legislators are working behind closed doors to cut a deal…”

Posted in News/Politics

San Juan National Forest Firewood Permits Now On Sale

Posted on May 3, 2022May 3, 2022 by Post Contributor

One household may purchase a permit for up to 10 cords of firewood per year for personal use…

Posted in Community

Message from the SJBPH Board of Health, Concerning a Possible Transition

Posted on May 2, 2022May 2, 2022 by Post Contributor

The Board of Health will create a report outlining the recommendations and provide it to the County Commissioners of both counties…

Posted in Education/Health

Audubon’s Updated Advice on Bird Feeders During Avian Flu Outbreak

Posted on May 2, 2022May 2, 2022 by Post Contributor

It’s important for folks in the area to take proper steps to monitor and help contain the spread of avian influenza in their backyards…

Posted in Environment/Recreation

OPINION: Living Under the Tyranny of Lawyers and Courts

Posted on May 2, 2022May 2, 2022 by Post Contributor

Complicit media outlets use fake science and dire predictions to persuade people that only government intervention will protect and save them…

Posted in Opinion/Letters
EDITORIAL: Who's Afraid of the Big, Bad Wolf?... I mean, COVID... Part Five

EDITORIAL: Who’s Afraid of the Big, Bad Wolf?… I mean, COVID… Part Five

Posted on April 29, 2022May 2, 2022 by Post Contributor

Who’s foolish, in our current COVID story? Who’s greedy and hungry? And who’s wise?

Posted in Opinion/Letters
ORBITERS: Republicans

ORBITERS: Republicans

Posted on April 29, 2022April 29, 2022 by Post Contributor

The final plan for getting Earthlings to Mars was simple: Bribery. They would give everyone one hundred thousand dollars to get on space zeppelins…

Posted in Humor/Fiction
CPW Begins Angler Survey at Miramonte Reservoir Beginning May 1

CPW Begins Angler Survey at Miramonte Reservoir Beginning May 1

Posted on April 29, 2022April 29, 2022 by Post Contributor

Miramonte Reservoir, located south of Norwood at the Dan Noble State Wildlife Area, is home to a strong fishery for southwest Colorado…

Posted in Environment/Recreation

Tri-State Files Agreement for ‘Flexible Power Supply Options’ on Behalf of LPEA, Other Associations

Posted on April 29, 2022April 29, 2022 by Post Contributor

We are optimistic about the partial contract option, allowing us to source half our power from Tri-State and half from other sources…”

Posted in Business

Chamber, High School Partnering on Youth Job Fair

Posted on April 29, 2022April 29, 2022 by Post Contributor

Due to COVID circumstances, the Job Fair has not been held for several years, so the Chamber is excited to get back into helping our businesses recruit workforce…

Posted in Community

OPINION: Severability Imminent from SJBPH

Posted on April 29, 2022April 29, 2022 by Post Contributor

For example, a public health agency has no compelling reason for prior restraint and preventing people from speaking out about a health concern…

Posted in Opinion/Letters

Enrollment Losses in Cities Prompt Talk of School Closures

Posted on April 29, 2022April 29, 2022 by Post Contributor

Next school year, though, Jefferson will have to trim half a million dollars from her budget…

Posted in Education/Health
Students Showcase Handiwork at Build Pagosa’s 4th Annual Auction, May 6

Students Showcase Handiwork at Build Pagosa’s 4th Annual Auction, May 6

Posted on April 28, 2022April 28, 2022 by Post Contributor

“I’ve seen what this auction can do for these young people,” says Hessman… “Their sense of self worth soars…”

Posted in News/Politics
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