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BIG PIVOTS: What Would John Wesley Powell Say About the Colorado River Crisis?

BIG PIVOTS: What Would John Wesley Powell Say About the Colorado River Crisis?

Posted on February 4, 2026February 4, 2026 by Post Contributor

John Wesley Powell was both an adventurer and a scientist. Perhaps that’s exactly what we need now to end the Colorado River stalemate

Posted in Essays/Poetry
Virtual Online Premiere of 'Three Creeks' Documentary Film Today

Virtual Online Premiere of ‘Three Creeks’ Documentary Film Today

Posted on February 4, 2026February 4, 2026 by Post Contributor

Ranchers, agencies, and conservation partners joined forces to reimagine how grazing could work…

Posted in Environment/Recreation

School Cellphone Bans Gaining in Popularity

Posted on February 4, 2026February 4, 2026 by Post Contributor

The momentum behind cellphone bans in schools has reached more than half the states, as teachers, superintendents and education experts praise these policies…

Posted in Education/Health

CDOT’s 10-Year Plan Available for Public Review

Posted on February 4, 2026February 4, 2026 by Post Contributor

This plan is the Colorado Department of Transportation’s roadmap for prioritizing and investing in critical transportation projects across the state…

Posted in News/Politics
Crime Rates Fell in Many U.S. Cities During 2025

Crime Rates Fell in Many U.S. Cities During 2025

Posted on February 3, 2026February 3, 2026 by Post Contributor

The national homicide rate could officially fall to its lowest level in more than a century…

Posted in News/Politics
Colorado DMV Announces Major Digital Upgrade

Colorado DMV Announces Major Digital Upgrade

Posted on February 3, 2026February 3, 2026 by Post Contributor

Once the new system is fully implemented, Colorado residents can expect a streamlined experience…

Posted in News/Politics

Colorado Avalanche Information Center Announces Observations Challenge

Posted on February 3, 2026February 3, 2026 by Post Contributor

“We truly couldn’t do this work without the support of our community…”

Posted in Environment/Recreation

VIDEO: Springsteen’s New Song

Posted on February 3, 2026February 3, 2026 by Post Contributor

“And there were bloody footprints, where mercy should have stood…”

Posted in Video

Ballantine Family Fund Grants $455,000 to Nonprofits Across Southwest Colorado in 2025

Posted on February 3, 2026February 3, 2026 by Post Contributor

Trustees awarded grants across all five counties encompassing Southwest Colorado…

Posted in Community
Colorado River Governors Cautiously Optimistic Following ‘Historic’ DC Meeting

Colorado River Governors Cautiously Optimistic Following ‘Historic’ DC Meeting

Posted on February 2, 2026February 2, 2026 by Post Contributor

“It’s actually a pretty historic meeting, and I don’t use those words lightly…”

Posted in News/Politics
Colorado Launches 'Multi-Sector Plan on Aging' Data Dashboard

Colorado Launches ‘Multi-Sector Plan on Aging’ Data Dashboard

Posted on February 2, 2026February 2, 2026 by Post Contributor

As the third fastest-aging state in the nation, Colorado is experiencing a significant and rapid demographic shift…

Posted in News/Politics
'First Friday' Improv Comedy at Pagosa Springs Center for the Arts

‘First Friday’ Improv Comedy at Pagosa Springs Center for the Arts

Posted on February 2, 2026February 2, 2026 by Post Contributor

Join Lickety Split as Scott Moore and Karisa Bruin perform with Boomtown! and our local ensemble Pool of Fools, and put on an evening of quick-witted quips and quirky characters

Posted in Arts/Entertainment

Continental Divide Trail Talk This Wednesday, February 4, in Pagosa Springs

Posted on February 2, 2026February 2, 2026 by Post Contributor

The Continental Divide Trail (CDT) follows the Continental Divide of the Americas along the Rocky Mountains and traverses five U.S. states…

Posted in Environment/Recreation

Colorado State Wildlife Plan Approved by U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service

Posted on February 2, 2026February 2, 2026 by Post Contributor

“The approval of Colorado’s 2025 State Wildlife Action Plan is an important milestone for wildlife conservation in our state…”

Posted in Environment/Recreation
DOLA Announces 'Fast Track' Housing Program

DOLA Announces ‘Fast Track’ Housing Program

Posted on January 30, 2026January 30, 2026 by Post Contributor

The program is currently supporting 119 local governments which is 55% of all eligible jurisdictions…

Posted in News/Politics

PODCAST: Colorado Chamber Interviews Minority Leader Cleave Simpson

Posted on January 30, 2026January 30, 2026 by Post Contributor

Senator Simpson details the importance of a balance between energy costs and sustainability…

Posted in News/Politics

PSMC Offering ‘Primary Care’ Presentation on February 4

Posted on January 30, 2026January 30, 2026 by Post Contributor

Join us on Wednesday, February 4 in the PSMC Board Room to meet our Director of Clinical Operations and our two new Family Medicine Specialists…

Posted in Education/Health

OPINION: The ICE Freeze, and the Inevitable Thaw

Posted on January 30, 2026January 30, 2026 by Post Contributor

What Minneapolis reveals about dehumanization, protest, and the limits of force…

Posted in Opinion/Letters
SENIOR CENTER NEWS: Pagosa Puzzle Palooza Makes a Difference

SENIOR CENTER NEWS: Pagosa Puzzle Palooza Makes a Difference

Posted on January 29, 2026January 29, 2026 by Post Contributor

12 teams consisting of 46 competitors were welcomed with pizza courtesy of our local Dublin Crust & Brew…

Posted in Community
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