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Colorado Board of Education Recommending Resumption of Standardized Testing

Posted on December 20, 2021December 20, 2021 by Post Contributor

The 2022 ratings would not automatically move schools or districts on or off the state’s watchlist for low performance, according to the board’s recommendations…

Posted in Education/Health

Colorado Housing Task Force Works to Finalize $400 Million Plan

Posted on December 20, 2021December 20, 2021 by Post Contributor

Most money would go to low-interest loans for developers; grants to nonprofits, local governments…

Posted in News/Politics

OPINION: A Dubious Crime Wave Report

Posted on December 20, 2021December 20, 2021 by Post Contributor

A recent report by two former prosecutors about what they called “The Colorado Crime Wave” purports to chart rising rates of violent and property offenses in Colorado…

Posted in News/Politics
FARMERS MARKET ONLINE: Muffins and Toffees and Pies, Oh, My!

FARMERS MARKET ONLINE: Muffins and Toffees and Pies, Oh, My!

Posted on December 17, 2021December 17, 2021 by Post Contributor

“When we first started the business, I had never really made candy before. And I certainly am not the first person to make flavored toffee…”

Posted in Community
Storm Brings 14 Inches to Wolf Creek Ski Area

Storm Brings 14 Inches to Wolf Creek Ski Area

Posted on December 17, 2021December 17, 2021 by Post Contributor

The snow depth is 63 inches at the summit and 51 inches at the midway. Conditions are Powder and Packed Powder…

Posted in Environment/Recreation

Transportation Commission Approves Planning Rule Aimed at Greenhouse Gas

Posted on December 17, 2021December 17, 2021 by Post Contributor

“Investing in more sustainable transportation means giving Coloradans more options to get around…”

Posted in News/Politics

Pagosa Humane Society Announces New Executive Director

Posted on December 17, 2021December 17, 2021 by Post Contributor

Reyes joined the organization in October 2019. Most recently, as the director of marketing and development, his efforts were focused on growing the organization’s presence online…

Posted in Community

LETTER: Infrastructure Bill a ‘Bipartisan Achievement’

Posted on December 17, 2021December 17, 2021 by Post Contributor

Although $47 billion for adaptation has been called transformational, it’s a fraction of the sum needed…

Posted in Opinion/Letters

LETTER: The Drug Landscape is Changing

Posted on December 16, 2021December 16, 2021 by Post Contributor

The drug landscape is changing and everyone should acknowledge why…

Posted in Opinion/Letters

Kentucky Donations Collected by Cub Scouts

Posted on December 15, 2021December 15, 2021 by Post Contributor

The Cub Scouts will sort and allocate the many donations on Friday at their weekly meeting at the Methodist Church on Lewis Street at 4:30pm…

Posted in Community

New E-book on Reviving Small-Scale Development in Your Community

Posted on December 15, 2021December 15, 2021 by Post Contributor

Who built your city? Who builds your city? …And are the answers to those two questions the same? Up until the past few decades, if you didn’t build your own home or place of business, you likely weren’t that far removed from the person who did. They might have been your neighbor, relative, or acquaintance. READ MORE

Posted in Community

Colorado Colleges Graduate Hispanic Men at Low Rates — But They Can Improve

Posted on December 14, 2021December 14, 2021 by Post Contributor

Many of those pushing for higher graduation rates are Hispanic men. Inevitably, the work feels personal…

Posted in Education/Health

Comparative Charts for COVID-19 in Archuleta County and Beyond

Posted on December 14, 2021December 14, 2021 by Post Contributor

One overall depressing aspect of Figure 1 data is that all cumulative metrics of tests, cases, hospitalizations and deaths continue to rise without bending over to indicate the virus is under control…

Posted in News/Politics

Colorado Democrats Urge EPA to Place Risk Management Rules on Chemical Plants

Posted on December 14, 2021December 14, 2021 by Post Contributor

“The RMP program is especially important in Colorado… where communities directly abut petrochemical and other industrial facilities…”

Posted in News/Politics

State Senator Don Coram Considering Run Against Lauren Boebert

Posted on December 13, 2021December 13, 2021 by Post Contributor

“I’m concerned that we as a state and as a nation have extremes on both sides. The left and the right seem more hell-bent on dividing our nation rather than uniting our nation…”

Posted in News/Politics
'Old Fashioned Christmas Celebration' in Downtown Pagosa This Saturday

‘Old Fashioned Christmas Celebration’ in Downtown Pagosa This Saturday

Posted on December 13, 2021December 13, 2021 by Post Contributor

Participants entering at the key entry points will be provided with glow sticks and a scavenger hunt card to win a free ornament…

Posted in Community

LETTER: Zoom Water Conference ‘Dam the Status Quo’ Today, Monday Dec. 13

Posted on December 13, 2021December 13, 2021 by Post Contributor

The online event includes Save the Colorado board member, Daniel P. Beard, a former Commissioner of the U.S. Bureau of Reclamation appointed by President Clinton…

Posted in Opinion/Letters

OPINION: Open Letter to Governor Polis Concerning Behavioral Health

Posted on December 13, 2021December 13, 2021 by Post Contributor

Our hope is that the BHA can help streamline our behavioral health system to make it more efficient, transparent, and accountable…

Posted in Opinion/Letters

CDOT Welcomes Marsha Nelson to Lead Environmental Justice and Equity Branch

Posted on December 13, 2021December 13, 2021 by Post Contributor

Nelson joins CDOT from the Denver Department of Transportation and Infrastructure of the City and County of Denver…

Posted in News/Politics
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