The 2nd Annual Blue Mesa Reservoir Lake Trout Tournament at Blue Mesa Reservoir, near Gunnison, Colorado, is in full swing and anglers have plenty of time to fish for $10,000 in prize money. The reservoir is located near Gunnison in western Colorado. The tournament, sponsored by Colorado Parks and Wildlife, is free and no registration READ MORE
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‘Sexual Assault Awareness Month’ Wrap-up
Awareness and education shared in our community bring us all up to speed so that we can tackle the issue together as a community…
KOM ‘Colorado Poll’ Reveals Public Opinions on Three State Issues
Majorities of Coloradans are embracing COVID-19 vaccines and have favorable views of Gov. Jared Polis…
Colorado Democrats Unveil Gun Control Bills in Aftermath of Boulder Shooting
“The bills we are going to introduce today are the most effective steps that Colorado needs to take to save the most lives….”
Tomorrow, May 1, is Wildfire Preparedness Day
Governor Jared Polis has signed a proclamation declaring this May as Wildfire Awareness Month, an annual observance to encourage residents to better prepare their homes…
Forestry Agencies Looking to Purchase Conservation Easements
The purpose of the Colorado Forest Legacy Program is to protect environmentally important private forest areas that are threatened by conversion to non-forest uses…
US Senate Reinstates Methane Limits, Echoing Colorado’s ‘Gold Standard’
“In Colorado, we brought together environmentalists and the oil industry to take the first steps toward eliminating methane…”
As Warm Weather Arrives, Stay ‘Rabies Aware’
People who have been bitten or scratched by an unfamiliar animal should contact their health care provider immediately to reduce the risk of rabies…
‘Mobile Food Pantry’ Will Serve Locals in Archuleta County
Folks will get a two-week box with items such as cereal, pasta, peanut butter and canned vegetables and beans. Fresh items may include apples, potatoes and onions…
‘Clean Up’ Events in Archuleta County
Another spring cleaning event will be held Saturday, May 8, and is sponsored by the Town of Pagosa Springs and Archuleta County…
Support Violence Awareness by Wearing Denim Today at Noon
We will meet at the bell tower at the corner of Hwy 160 and Lewis street to walk around Main Street… rain, snow or shine…
April Food Bank Donation and Blow Out Yard Sale
This coming weekend, on Friday, April 30 and Saturday, May 1, there will be a “Blow-Out Yard Sale” sponsored by the members of the Pagosa Eastern Star Chapter and the Pagosa Masonic Lodge…
‘Curtains Up Pagosa’ Announces ‘Cinderella’ Auditions
The audition deadline is currently set as May 1. Show dates and venue will be announced soon…
Careless Camping is Damaging Colorado’s Great Outdoors
“We’d like to encourage folks to review and refresh themselves with the Leave No Trace principles…”
Colorado Mom Urges Biden Administration to Make Child Tax Credit Expansion Permanent
“As a single mom who has worked hard to put herself through college and raise a child, I will have more money each month to cover my bills, make sure my son has the appropriate materials for school…”
LETTER: Vacation Rentals… the Tail Wagging the Dog?
The realtors who participated in the discussion basically wanted to object to everything…
‘Red Flag’ Gun Laws Get Another Look After Indiana, Colorado Shootings
Most gun deaths in the U.S. are suicides, and Smart said about two-thirds of red flag cases regard somebody as at risk for self-harm…
Free Gardening Advice, Tonight, with Ron Chacey
Choosing appropriate products and knowing when to implement are decisions that make the difference in the growth of vegetable plants…
Prescribed Fires Planned on Dolores and Pagosa Ranger Districts Begin This Week
The San Juan National Forest’s Dolores and Pagosa Ranger Districts are planning to conduct prescribed fires starting the week of April 26. Burning operations will take place over several days when weather and fuel conditions are favorable and may continue into the fall season based on conditions. Both hand and aerial ignition methods may be READ MORE