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No More Waiting in Line at DMV?
DMV Appointment Online Check-in aims to do away with physical lines, gives Coloradans greater flexibility…
Forest Restoration Included in Federal Infrastructure Deal
“I’m thrilled our bipartisan amendment to formally authorize the Joint Chiefs program will be included in this infrastructure bill….”
More States Move to Include Native American History
Jennifer LeBret, who helped develop curriculum for the Spokane Tribe of Indians, is particularly hopeful about the impact of training teachers before they reach their first classrooms…
Archuleta County Fair Starts Today
In celebration of the 70th anniversary of the fair, general admission to the fair is free this year…
ESSAY: My Students Thrived Last Year… Because They Weren’t Policed
I became a teacher because I find it inspiring to be around children who are constantly “freedom dreaming” — imagining and believing in a different world…
Feds Order New Eviction Ban in Counties with High COVID Rates
“We are hopeful that it is what will help… six million families to be secure in housing, where those children will be able to start school in the next few weeks…”
Legislators, Community Members Urge Transformation of Colorado’s Mental Health System
“So, if the state needs over 2,600 beds, where do you think people go when they are ill enough to require inpatient or residential care? Enter your local sheriff…”
Free Entrance to Colorado State Parks in August, for Military and Veterans
The free park pass provides a chance to experience Colorado’s state parks and the diverse wildlife and landscapes the state provides…
New Study: Indigenous Fire Stewardship Promotes Biodiversity
“Declines in biodiversity were associated with high-severity fire activity, which began with the disruption of Indigenous-controlled fire use…”
Colorado Independent Redistricting Commission Announces Public Hearing in Durango
The Joint Colorado Independent Redistricting Commissions will hold public hearings in Durango, Trinidad, Alamosa, Centennial, and Golden this week on the preliminary maps…
‘Emerge Colorado’ Accepting Applications for Training Classes, for Women Candidates
Emerge Colorado is the state’s premier candidate training program and the most successful in the state…
LETTER: The Right Direction for Colorado, to Reduce Plastic Pollution
If we want to get serious about reducing our single use plastic use as both a state and nation, corporations have to begin taking responsibility…
LETTER: The Uphill Battle with the Pharmaceutical Industry
Americans got the vaccine for free initially because the government not only paid for development, but paid for the vaccine…
CDOT Downtown Pagosa Reconstruction Project to Start on Monday, August 2
In early August, the Colorado Department of Transportation, along with Four Corners Materials, will begin work at McCabe Creek in downtown Pagosa…
Your ‘Vote for the Pagosa Stars’ is a Vote for Seeds of Learning
Regardless of who you choose, every dollar is a vote that ensures the success of a young scholar…
Free Entrance to Colorado State Park on Monday, August 2
Although the state celebrates its 145th birthday on August 1, state parks will offer free entrance on August 2 instead…
‘Colorfest’ Tickets Now on Sale
Various weekend combination packages are also available. For example, you can purchase a reserved seating wine ticket and a beer tasting ticket…
A Colorado Doctor Rejects Norms to Treat Refugees and Immigrants, Part Two
Mango House leases out space to nine stores and six restaurants, all owned and run by refugees…