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OPINION: Governor Polis Helping to Hand Out ‘Get Out of Jail Free’ Cards

Posted on May 19, 2026May 19, 2026 by Post Contributor

After Tina Peters’ conviction, President Trump regularly used the presidential bully pulpit to pressure Governor Polis to pardon Peters…

Posted in Opinion/Letters
Colorado Releases Annual Report on Gray Wolf Populations

Colorado Releases Annual Report on Gray Wolf Populations

Posted on May 18, 2026May 18, 2026 by Post Contributor

“As the population expands, CPW will aim to maintain two GPS collars in each established pack to help track pack activity…”

Posted in News/Politics

Colorado Announces Grant Program to Address Youth Crime Prevention

Posted on May 18, 2026May 18, 2026 by Post Contributor

Approximately $2.9 million per fiscal year will be made available, contingent upon legislative appropriation…

Posted in Community

Learn ‘Birding By Ear’ at Audubon Presentation This Wednesday

Posted on May 18, 2026May 18, 2026 by Post Contributor

Birding by ear to identify bird species is an important skill used by volunteers in our Forest Bird Monitoring Project…

Posted in Environment/Recreation

Sign Up for Town Recreation Programs

Posted on May 18, 2026May 18, 2026 by Post Contributor

Registration for adult and coed softball leagues is currently open through June 8. The softball league season will run from June 15 through August 6…

Posted in Environment/Recreation
OPINION: Open Letter to My Pagosa Lakes Property Owners Association Neighbors

OPINION: Open Letter to My Pagosa Lakes Property Owners Association Neighbors

Posted on May 15, 2026May 15, 2026 by Post Contributor

We should, at a minimum, add an appeal process to our ECC Board decisions to state our case in front of the Board of Directors…

Posted in Opinion/Letters
County Schedules Public Hearing Regarding Septic Systems

County Schedules Public Hearing Regarding Septic Systems

Posted on May 15, 2026May 15, 2026 by Post Contributor

The proposed Revision to the On-Site Wastewater Treatment System Regulations are available for review at the County Development Services Department…

Posted in News/Politics

Colorado Honors Five Foster Families

Posted on May 15, 2026May 15, 2026 by Post Contributor

“The need is urgent, especially for teens and children with higher needs. We hope these inspiring examples will move Coloradans…”

Posted in News/Politics

Democratic Club Lunch Next Tuesday, May 19, Will Feature State Board of Education Candidate

Posted on May 15, 2026May 15, 2026 by Post Contributor

Barbara Clementi is a retired middle school teacher, former member of the Pueblo school board, and past president of the Colorado Association of School Boards…

Posted in Community
School District Selects Janae Ash as New Middle School Principal

School District Selects Janae Ash as New Middle School Principal

Posted on May 13, 2026May 13, 2026 by Post Contributor

“I am excited to continue building on the strong culture and positive momentum already in place at PSMS, while working alongside our remarkable staff…”

Posted in Education/Health
PCC Southwest to Celebrate 367 Graduates on May 16

PCC Southwest to Celebrate 367 Graduates on May 16

Posted on May 13, 2026May 13, 2026 by Post Contributor

Students can complete multiple credentials in programs such as automotive technology, welding and emergency medical services…

Posted in Education/Health

Tonight’s ‘Community Conversations’ Will Address Potential Tax Increases

Posted on May 13, 2026May 13, 2026 by Post Contributor

A series of free ‘Community Conversations’ has been planned to allow government leaders to explain the perceived need for higher taxes…

Posted in Community

How the Strait of Hormuz Affects Your Cost at the Gas Pump

Posted on May 13, 2026May 13, 2026 by Post Contributor

“Supply disruptions anywhere in the world can also affect prices everywhere in the world because we live in a global market…”

Posted in News/Politics
Pagosa Chamber Now Accepting Applications for 17th Annual Car Show

Pagosa Chamber Now Accepting Applications for 17th Annual Car Show

Posted on May 12, 2026May 12, 2026 by Post Contributor

Returning is ‘The Pagosa Pinup Contest!’ Contestants will take the stage Friday and the winner will be available Saturday for photos with your vehicle…

Posted in Arts/Entertainment
Governor Polis Signs New Law to Increase Home Ownership Opportunities

Governor Polis Signs New Law to Increase Home Ownership Opportunities

Posted on May 12, 2026May 12, 2026 by Post Contributor

Archuleta County was among the jurisdictions lobbying for the new law, which allows higher income families to qualify for state housing subsidies…

Posted in News/Politics

Dropped by Your Home Insurer? Steps to Take in Colorado

Posted on May 12, 2026May 12, 2026 by Post Contributor

State rules vary as to how much notice your insurer must give you if they’re non-renewing you…

Posted in Business

Colorado Lawmakers Extend Teacher Prep Program Amid Pleas from Parents and Students

Posted on May 12, 2026May 12, 2026 by Post Contributor

The amendment cleared the House and Senate this week, and the powerful Joint Budget Committee agreed to the plan last week…

Posted in Education/Health

OPINION: Why the Communist Idea Still Matters

Posted on May 12, 2026May 12, 2026 by Post Contributor

The real problem is not that we have rejected communism, but that we have accepted a world in which no alternative to capitalism seems conceivable…

Posted in Opinion/Letters
Josh Sanchez Selected as Pagosa Springs High School Principal

Josh Sanchez Selected as Pagosa Springs High School Principal

Posted on May 11, 2026May 11, 2026 by Post Contributor

“I know firsthand the strength of this community and the potential within these students, and am excited to build a tradition of excellence…”

Posted in Education/Health
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