With recreation on Colorado’s trails predicted to reach record levels for the second year in a row, the need for dedicated stewardship is greater than ever before…
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OPINION: Mental Health Colorado’s Legislative Report
In 2020, millions of us were forced into isolation, and anxiety was at an all-time high due to the economic and health impacts of COVID-19…
PLPOA Owners Invited to Weigh In on ‘Garden on the Trail’ Project
This project is a collaboration between PLPOA and the Archuleta Food System/Food Equity Coalition, who are together seeking funding…
Can $400 Million Help Solve Colorado’s Housing Crisis?
A new legislative task force will be the third state-appointed group in a year to tackle affordable housing and homelessness…
Colorado Air Quality Control Commission Scraps Auto Emissions Plan
“The Division remains committed to meaningfully reducing emissions, and believes a voluntary program can build a foundation for the future success…”
Literary Ladies Book Club Meets Tonight, Friday July 23
We will be discussing “The Bar Harbor Retirement Home for Famous Writers (And Their Muses)” by Terri Lynne DeFino…
Fire Restrictions Rescinded Within San Juan National Forest
This means campfires are now allowed outside of established campgrounds and recreation sites…
CDPHE Publishes Recommendations for Schools
CDC guidance is aimed at disease control and minimizing the risk of exposure in education settings…
OPINION: Tear Out Your Turf
Colorado residents have conserved water well. They have to do better…
US Representative Ken Buck Heading Up ‘Anti-Big-Tech’ Caucus
“If you think Big Tech is bad now, just wait until Apple, Amazon, Facebook and Google are working in collusion with Big Government….”
How the 1619 Project Ignited the ‘Critical Race Theory’ Backlash
By February, Republican lawmakers in Iowa, Georgia, and Arkansas have filed bills to block the use of The 1619 Project and critical race theory in the classroom…
OPINION: In the Midst of Water Emergency, Nestle Seeks to Export Chaffee County Water
“Do people on the Western Slope know that while they are put on water restrictions, a corporation is paying to have their water sent across the divide for millions of dollars in bottled water profits?…”
PAWSD Board Votes to Implement Mandatory Watering Restrictions
Under the Drought 1 State there is mandatory water use restriction limiting irrigation to the hours after 6:00pm in the evening through 9:00am in the morning…
Colorado Law Requires ADA Accessibility for Government Websites
Ortiz led efforts to incorporate some federal protections for people with disabilities into state law, making it easier for them to sue the government for discrimination…
HomesFund Increases Mortgage Assistance Available in Archuleta County
We know that when you live and work in beautiful southwest Colorado, it is hard to find a home that you can afford…
OPINION: Colorado Not a Winner in the Vaccine Lottery
Now that Colorado’s vaccine lottery has concluded, we can confidently say it went worse than expected…
Fleas with Plague Found in La Plata County
Plague has been found in animals in multiple Colorado counties so far this summer. It is caused by bacteria that can be transmitted to humans by the bites of infected fleas…
CDC Guidance for Fall: Open Schools, but Unvaccinated Students Need Masks
“Because of the importance of in-person learning, schools where not everyone is fully vaccinated should implement physical distancing …”
Colorado Transportation Commission Approves $238 million to Address Critical Needs
Adding traffic calming and multimodal options along US 160 in downtown Pagosa Springs in a manner that will create a “Complete Street”…