The program that helped Tsubaki remain independent, called ‘Community Aging in Place: Advancing Better Living for Elders’…
Category: Education/Health
What Kind of Health Care Do Republicans Want?
“There is oftentimes a massive disconnect between what happens in the caucuses on Capitol Hill and what’s happening at family tables across America….”
HEALTHY ARCHULETA: A Journey Through the Food System
Healthy Archuleta is actively working to raise awareness of health-promoting foods and the importance of the local food system. A central part of this initiative READ MORE
Assessing Behavioral Health in Archuleta County
Last Friday, community members, healthcare professionals, and local leaders gathered at Pagosa Springs Medical Center for a pivotal presentation…
GOAL High School Visits the Colorado State Capitol
After spending a day at the Capitol, it’s clear that it’s not just the house of the people but the house for all, including students…
OPINION: Transforming the High School Experience in Colorado
Colorado stands at a pivotal moment in transforming the high school experience and expanding opportunities for every student…
Trump Administration Targets U.S. Education Department
The U.S. Education Department was hit with hundreds of millions of dollars in cuts after the Department of Government Efficiency announced its latest terminations…
Pagosa Charter School Board President Nominated for Statewide Award
“Lawrence recognizes the effort needed for our school to continue on its path toward excellence, and has consistently contributed to the school’s growth…”
Apply Now for Free Universal Preschool
“Free preschool is saving Coloradans an average of $6,100 every year while giving students the best possible start…”
Children’s Hospital Colorado Stops Gender-affirming Medical Treatments
The decision, announced in a memo to all hospital staffers Wednesday, comes in response to the Trump administration’s executive order…
‘Easy Enrollment’ Available Through Colorado Connect for Health
Residents who are uninsured, eligible for financial assistance, are urged to call ACPHD health navigator, Madeline Sutton…
Charter School Honored with National School Choice Week ‘Leadership Award’
“We are fortunate to have a dedicated staff who not only see the potential in each student, but also pour their energy and hearts into lifting them to that potential…”
Connect for Health Colorado Sets a New Enrollment Record
The total number of people who enrolled in health insurance plans for 2025 is 19% higher than the number who enrolled in 2024…
Dogs at Work, in Hospitals
The dogs aren’t visitors. They work here, too, specifically for the benefit of the staff…
Grants Available for Rural Teachers for 2025-2026 School Year
“Schools and teachers are encouraged to look at these grants as a chance to provide opportunities and experiences for students that might not otherwise be possible…”
EDUCATION: ‘Restorative Practices’ at Pagosa Peak Open School
“I see Restorative Practices in action throughout the school… in opening and closing circles; in communications between students, advisors, and parents…”
The Importance of Being Outdoors and Connecting with Nature
We have the privilege of living in one of the most beautiful areas of southern Colorado…
High Suicide Rate, Drug Addiction, Plague Construction Industry
“You start noticing the guy who’s isolating himself, sitting alone at lunch, not talking with anybody,” he said…