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Five Key Bills Passed by the Colorado Legislature
The 2025 regular lawmaking term in Colorado wrapped up Wednesday evening after 120 days of policy proposals…
Pagosa Ranger District Planning Prescribed Burns in Turkey Springs Area
The 885-acre Brockover-Devil Prescribed Fire project is located 8 miles northwest of Pagosa Springs…
Federal Budget Cuts Could Impact Colorado Students
“They’re making these terminations of the programs before the school year even ends,” Primavera said in an interview. “I’m really angry about it, to be honest with you…”
Colorado Lawmakers Consider Prop 130 Implementation in Final Days of Session
“The bill before you represents a fair and faithful, balanced implementation of the voters’ intent…”
Colorado Nonprofit Association to Lead Two Engaging Leadership Workshops
Beyond Governance: Building a Thriving Board-Staff Relationship will be held Tuesday, June 17, in Durango…
LETTER: Who Benefits from a Metro District?
I truly hope that the Pagosa Springs Town Council and Town Planning Commission are seriously considering the probable impact of a metro district on the residents-to-be of Pagosa West…
PAWSD Announces Voluntary Drought Restrictions
The Voluntary water reduction stage is intended to give the community advanced notice of developing drought conditions…
Colorado Legislature Passes Bill to Guarantee Family Visits for Inmates
“Families are where we find strength, healing, and support. But for too many families, the criminal justice system creates barriers that fracture these bonds…”
LETTER: The Good, the Bad, and the Ugly Side of Metro Districts
If the developer can’t finance a project on their own dime, they shouldn’t be permitted to create debt for others…
Archuleta County Democratic Club to Hear About County Strategic Plan, May 12
The Archuleta County Democratic Club will meet for lunch at Coyote Moon to hear from Archuleta County Commissioner Veronica Medina…
Trump Budget Puts Clean-Energy Funding in Crosshairs
A White House official speaking said the Trump administration is exploring ways to exert more control over the federal spending process…
‘Colorado Humanities’ Receives Challenge Grant, Seeks Citizen Donations
“For more than 50 years, humanities councils have served as the backbone of American cultural life, connecting people through programs that celebrate our shared history…”
OPINION: President’s Budget Could Devastate Small Towns, Rural Communities
The President’s budget will devastate communities, especially smaller and rural communities, says Smart Growth America…
HIGHWAY 160 RECONSTRUCTION UPDATE: Week of May 5-9
Information provided by Colorado Department of Transportation The complexity of the utility infrastructure currently under U.S. 160 necessitates continued potholing (small, drilled holes to locate utilities). This work can be slow and meticulous in an effort to not disrupt the current utility network. Once an area is potholed, the survey team follows to map the READ MORE
TARA Food Pantry to Host Plant Sales This Week
At this time the TARA Food Pantry serves between 65 and 70 families per week…
Colorado House Passes Bills to Save Coloradans Money on Health Care
“These bills will save lives and ensure parents can access health care during pregnancy to set up their family for success…”
Colorado Bill Meant to Limit Library Book Bans Signed into Law
“This bill is about trusting the experience of school librarians, trusting local communities to make decisions based on the needs of their students and trusting young people…”