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Slope Repair Set to Begin Along US 84 on May 6… Expect Delays
Work will occur on US Highway 84, 21 miles south of Pagosa Springs and 7.7 miles north of the New Mexico state line…
New BLM Rule Requiring Oil Companies to Plug Oil Wells… Haunted by Bad Math
Oil companies must set aside more money to plug wells, a new rule says. But it won’t be enough…
Smithsonian Traveling Exhibition on Rural America Coming to Ignacio
Currently, most of the United States landscape remains rural, with only 3.5 percent of the landmass considered urban…
2024 ‘Archuleta Food Summit’ Registration Now Open
From 8am to 1:30pm, we’ll have an informative opening session on the landscape of local food production and breakout sessions that will include interactive discussions…
Art Show Opening for ‘Feminine Rising’ at PSCA on May 17
The opening reception promises to be a remarkable event with live fire dancers featuring Adrienne’s latest exciting headdresses…
Colorado Lawmakers Consider Landmark Artificial Intelligence Regulations
“Legislating in an area where technology evolves daily is inherently challenging and fraught with unintended consequences…”
Mandatory Reporting Laws Meant To Protect Children Get Another Look
“Our biggest looming fear is, ‘Are you going to take our children away?’” said Lovelace, who is an advocate for the Colorado Cross-Disability Coalition…
OPINION: A New Era for Conservation in Colorado?
The Public Lands Rule is a step in the right direction. But it could be an empty gesture if the Bureau of Land Management fails to fulfill its spirit…
Animal Welfare, Conservation Groups Announce Intent to Sue in Wake of Wolf’s Killing
The coalition is now awaiting the expiration of the 60-day notice period before filing their lawsuit in federal court…
US House Speaker Mike Johnson Confronts Anti-War Protesters at Columbia University
“The House has been investigating a number of these campuses,” Johnson said. “There is a nexus to federal funding…”
World, National Champion Cyclists to Offer Gear at Durango Devo Bike Swap
“The smiles on kids’ and adults’ faces when they walk out with their new ride is priceless,” added Haggart…
LETTER: A Bargain is Not Necessarily a Bargain
Buying something you aren’t sure you need, or how you might use… simply because it’s “a bargain”… doesn’t sound to me like smart stewardship of public resources…
OPINION: Sen. Bennet Comments on Passage of National Security Aid Package
“We have had a long, tough battle to stand-up for democracy around the world and support the courageous people of Ukraine…”
OPINION: Bold Solutions Needed, to Roll Back Taxes
Colorado taxpayers will quickly understand that this last-minute measure will not come close to providing the relief from soaring property taxes…
Dozens of High-Stakes Initiatives Headed for Colorado’s 2024 Ballot, Part Two
In an echo of past Colorado elections, the stage is set once again this year for a ballot clash between the oil and gas industry and environmental advocates…
Household Solar in Colorado Gets Boost from Federal Grants
Colorado will use the funding to help install solar for single-family and multifamily homes as well as community solar…
Early Bird Pricing for SW Small Business Conference Ends Tomorrow
Don’t miss the 12th Annual Southwest Colorado Small Business Conference on May 8, 2024 at the Sky Ute Event Center in Ignacio, CO….