For Dioany Yosuino from Venezuela, colorful markers were something she longed to have as she attended school, but her family could not afford them…
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OPINION: Elevate’s Statement on EPA Decision to Claw Back $7 Billion in Solar Grants
Revoking these funds will impact everyone, particularly low- and moderate-income households, stall progress on renewable energy, and weaken our energy security…
LETTER: Civil Rights Complaints Involving Montrose County, 7th Judicial District
To date, I have documented and filed 46 separate civil-rights complaints involving Montrose County, Colorado and the 7th Judicial District…
LETTER: Thanks for the ‘Oak Fire’ Coverage
Thousands of “locals” and visitors waking up in and around Pagosa Springs this morning, most wanting to know the status of fires nearby…
Catch the Magic of the Perseids Meteor Shower at Chimney Rock
Bring a chair, cushion, or blanket, dress for cool evening temperatures, and settle in for spectacular viewing…
Brief Pre-Application Window for Emergency Rental Assistance Opens Today, August 11
Once the pre-application window closes, all applicants will be entered into a random selection…
LPEA FIRE UPDATE: Public Safety Power Shutoffs Implemented in Pagosa Springs
“We are working closely with emergency partners to monitor fire conditions and restore power as soon as it is safe to do so…”
HIGHWAY 160 RECONSTRUCTION UPDATE: Week of August 11-16
Nighttime paving operations are scheduled tonight, Monday, August 11, and Tuesday, August 12…
PAGOSA FIRE UPDATE: Evacuations & Pre-Evacuations Ordered Near Oak Fire
Evacuation ordered for residents within one mile of 38 Spruce Cir. due to fire; evacuate to Pagosa Springs High School…
Rhythms On The Rio… A Peaceful, Easy Feeling
Kitchen Dwellers headlined the festival on Saturday night and delivered a phenomenal set…
Why ‘Redistricting’ is Blowing Up Across the U.S. This Summer
“What Texas is doing isn’t a clever strategy, it’s political arson — torching our democracy to cling to power…”
Pagosa Area Water and Sanitation District Announces Stage 2 Water Limitations
The goal of Drought Stage 2 is to reduce water consumption throughout the District by 20% to 30%…
MIDDLE MESA FIRE UPDATE: August 6
On August 6 resources continue with their full suppression strategy using both indirect and direct tactics across the perimeter…
CHAMBER NEWS: Networking and Educational Opportunities for Businesses
The event brings non-profit agencies, funders, and philanthropic organizations together. Think of it as a mini-Philanthropy Day…
New Medicaid Work Requirements Mean Less Leeway for States
This story by Katheryn Houghton and Bram Sable-Smith appeared on KFF Health News on August 5, 2025. When President Donald Trump signed a law adding work requirements for some Medicaid recipients, he may have undercut lawmakers in at least 14 states who were designing their own plans, according to health industry observers. Georgia is the READ MORE
Middle Mesa Fire Near Navajo Lake Threatening Archuleta County
Ground and air resources are working to suppress the fire, which is burning in a remote area where natural gas infrastructure is located…
Archuleta County Announces Stage 1 Fire Restrictions
The Archuleta County Sheriff’s Office has announced Stage 1 Fire Restrictions, effective yesterday, August 5…
Knights of Columbus to Hold Annual ‘Duck Race’ This Saturday
First place prize is $1,500, second place is $750 and third place is $500…
Colorado’s New Teacher Apprenticeship Program Offers a Path into the Classroom
“They can be earning while they’re learning,” Bivens said…