A series of free classes aimed at youth 12-18 years who want to learn the skills needed to be a competent babysitter…
Category: Education/Health
Coloradans Encouraged to Apply for Low-income Energy Assistance Program
To qualify for LEAP, Coloradans may have an income up to 60 percent of the state median income…
Colorado’s ‘First Public Christian School’ Closes Building to Address Safety Concerns
“Occupying a building not approved or inspected for Education use places children at heightened and immediate risk…”
School Cellphone Bans Gaining in Popularity
The momentum behind cellphone bans in schools has reached more than half the states, as teachers, superintendents and education experts praise these policies…
PSMC Offering ‘Primary Care’ Presentation on February 4
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…
Applications Available Now for Rotary Club Scholarships
Whether you’re heading to a four-year college, a university or a vocational school, there’s a scholarship opportunity for you…
Pagosa Peak Open School Supports Winter!
This project will be celebrated during the school’s Winter Expo at 5pm on Thursday, February 5, which is open to the public…
School Board Votes to Locate Proposed PreK-8 School Facility on Vista Boulevard
“We knew that no matter the outcome, not everyone in the community would agree with the Board’s decision…”
‘Guidestone Colorado’ to Present on Food Sustainability in Pagosa Springs
Guidestone Colorado, a community-based organization located in Salida, Colorado, is focused on sustainability through community participation…
Colorado Democrats Plan Ballot Measure to Raise Money for Schools
“I think voters and people in the community are really concerned that they are seeing their kids’ favorite teachers leave the profession year after year…”
Abortion Care for Colorado Medicaid Recipients Now Covered by Insurance
Adequate Medicaid reimbursement rates for abortion care providers will determine whether providers are actually able to serve patients…
Deadline Approaching for Largest Colorado ‘Civics Bee’ Program
With two weeks remaining before the essay submission deadline, the Colorado Chamber of Commerce Foundation is calling all middle schoolers to participate…
Healthier Colorado Launches New National Organization ‘Healthier United’
“The capacity we have to improve public policy to support the health of Americans should not be restricted to Colorado…”
Your Guide to Education Issues (and Other Issues) in the 2026 Legislative Session
If you’re interested in having your perspective heard, there are a few ways to get involved…
As Insurance Prices Rise, Families Puzzle Over Options
“The bottom line is none of this is affordable,” she said…
CSU Extension Offering Free Babysitting Class for Young People 12-18 Yrs.
The series of classes includes CPR & First Aid Training. Enrolled students must attend all sessions…
Second Round of Colorado Charter School Funding Competition Announced
The new 2026 competition Request for Application (RFA) will be available on the Great Schools Colorado’s competitions page…
WHAT THE HEALTH: New Year, Same Health Care Struggles
Some Republicans are arguing that the tax credits should be barred from subsidizing any plan that covers abortion care…
Colorado Childhood Vaccine Recommendations Stay the Same Despite Federal Changes
“We are protecting access, minimizing confusion, and empowering individuals to choose the protections that are right for them…”