“…and given the dire state of Colorado and our Grand Old Party, I cannot quit the arena…”
Category: News/Politics
EDITORIAL: The Appeal of a Workforce Housing Fee, Part Six
A rather different tax arrangement was established in Estes Park, Colorado, a popular summer resort and the location of the headquarters for Rocky Mountain National Park…
Denver Helping Thousands of Migrants Headed for Other Cities
Evan Dreyer, deputy chief of staff to Denver Mayor Michael Hancock, speaks as a signer translates during a news briefing about migrants arriving in Denver…
Human Remains Located in La Plata County Identified
DNA testing by the Colorado Bureau of Investigation Forensic Laboratory and in consultation with the La Plata County Coroner identified the remains as Micheal Kroll…
Archuleta Democratic Club Meeting Scheduled for Jan. 18
The Archuleta Democratic Club will hold its monthly dinner meeting at 5:00pm at Pagosa Brewing Company…
Colorado Governor Jared Polis Sworn In For His Second Term
“We want practical solutions. We want real results over partisan ideology. We want to move forward with a bright, positive vision…”
EDITORIAL: The Appeal of a Workforce Housing Fee, Part Two
“We are working with the new software company to prepare letters and begin the process of mailing letters to all of the 100 or so unpermitted properties…”
Colorado General Assembly Convenes 2023 Session
“The General Assembly has recently invested millions… and yet our water faces unprecedented threats that no one has seen or experienced before…”
Colorado Gov. Polis Seeks Money for Property Tax Relief
The amended budget request heads to the Joint Budget Committee, which is in charge of crafting the state budget for the next fiscal year…
‘Officer Involved Shooting’ in Aspen Springs
The incident was non-fatal, and the suspect was transported to the hospital for treatment…
Low Staffing Causing Problems in Colorado Prisons, Part Two
With the prison population also rising again following the peak of the pandemic, Donner said the negative impacts will only continue to get worse…
Lauren Boebert Emerging as Leading Opponent of Kevin McCarthy
Republican Rep. Lauren Boebert of Colorado emerged as one of the Republicans leading the charge against Rep. Kevin McCarthy’s candidacy…
How Colorado Plans to Reintroduce Wolves on Western Slope by 2023 Deadline
“This draft plan represents the division’s very best effort to develop a blueprint and common-sense approach…”
Low Staffing Causing Problems in Colorado Prisons, Part One
At both federal and state prisons in Colorado, recruiting and retaining staff across the board has been difficult for several years…
Wolf Creek Pass Closed for At Least 2 Hours This Morning
Crews will close the highway and begin work at 5:30am…
Colorado Considers Changing Its Red Flag Law After Club Q Shooting
In El Paso County, officials have filed relatively few emergency petitions to temporarily remove a person’s guns, with scant approvals…
Colorado Leaders Reflect on Marshall Fire, One Year Later
Last legislative session, Colorado lawmakers passed a slate of laws aimed at wildfire mitigation…
Archuleta Commissioners Clarify ‘Health Department’ Transition Committee
Meeting requirements may vary depending on workload and prospective members should be prepared to meet on a monthly or bi-weekly basis…