We are former lawmakers who helped pass public-benefit restrictions on undocumented Coloradans. It’s time to repeal those laws…
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Plan Now for July 4th Holiday in Pagosa Springs
The Parade will be held on Saturday, July 3 at 10am. Staging will occur at the High School and line up along South 6th St…
Historic $5.3 Billion Transportation Bill Sent to Governor’s Desk
“The best solution for transportation funding that the state of Colorado has ever had in the last 10 years is before you today…”
Colorado Senate Unanimously Passes Legislation to Establish Universal Pre-K
“With this bill, we’re laying the foundation for how we fund, coordinate, and address early childhood education…”
‘Colorado Comeback’ Stimulus Update
Besides that $3.8 billion from the feds, lawmakers have another $800 million worth of state money, largely from surplus income and sales tax revenue…
Durango Elks Lodge Announces 2021 Scholarship Awards
Recipients were selected based on leadership accomplishments, academic achievement and financial need…
Unemployed Coloradans Who Return to Work are Eligible for Incentives
“More than a year after this pandemic swept through Colorado, we know that many Coloradans are not completely back on their feet just yet…”
The Deadliest Season for Young People Approaches
The period between Memorial Day and Labor Day is the season when more young people lose their lives in car crashes, as well as through other destructive decisions…
OPINION: Reconsidering National Dairy Month
This week, NPR reported that New York dairy farmers, who are blaming slumping sales on the pandemic, are expecting more subsidies…
Little-Known Illnesses Turning Up in COVID Long-Haulers
The day Dr. Elizabeth Dawson was diagnosed with covid-19 in October, she awoke feeling as if she had a bad hangover…
‘Dancing With The Pagosa Stars’ Announces 2021 Contestants
“I had a great childhood, how can I not be involved to help these kids have the same?”…
Logging Projects Set to Begin on Pagosa Ranger District
Jackson Mountain Stewardship Contract operations will reduce hazardous fuels, restore forest conditions, and improve forest health in ponderosa pine…
Colorado Democratic Leaders Lay Out Spending Plan for State’s $3.8 Billion Stimulus Check
Many details are still pending, but top priorities include funding for behavioral and mental health programs, affordable housing and getting more people back to work…
Marchers in Boulder Urge Support for ‘Climate Justice’ Legislation
“I’m just a mom trying to protect my children. When the [climate] criminals have a seat at the table, that is environmental injustice…”
Tracking Colorado’s Wolves
This black colored animal was originally captured and collared by a capture crew hired by GTNP in January 2017…
OPINION: Prior Convictions Shouldn’t Prohibit People From Running for Office
“A city has no legitimate business barring someone from running for office simply because they have a past felony conviction…”
Closure Planned on North Pagosa Boulevard, Starting June 7
Road closures will be placed on the south end of the project at Lakeside Drive and on the north end of the project at Edgewater Drive…
Governor Polis Launches ‘Colorado Comeback Cash Vaccine Drawing’
“Isn’t it wonderful to be giving out $1 million dollar prizes along with protection against the Coronavirus?!” said Governor Jared Polis…
Congress Warned of ‘Drought Crisis’ in American West
“Current conditions require us to take bold and unprecedented steps to conserve and stretch our existing water supplies…”
