This month’s Wine Walk is made possible thanks to the Pagosa Mountain Rotary Club…
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CHAMBER NEWS: Tickets for Colorfest Now on Sale
The summer is flying by, and fall is right around the corner. The Chamber just announced tickets available for the NEW Grillin’ and Distillin’ event READ MORE
LPEA Monitoring Wildfire Activity
“LPEA is taking all necessary precautions to protect lives and property while keeping the lights on as long as it is safe to do so…”
OPINION: Taking Risks on Nuclear Power in Colorado Would Be a Mistake
Some proponents say nuclear power can fill gaps in solar and wind service. But here’s why their arguments fall short…
CONE ZONE: Sip, Stroll and Win at ‘Wednesday Wine Walk’… July 30
Tickets for the Wine Walk are only $10 (cash only please!) and all proceeds go to the Main Street Business Assistance Fund…
LPEA and Farmington Electric Establish Mutual Aid Agreement
The agreement enables both utilities to share crews, equipment and expertise during severe events, such as wildfires, storms, or large-scale system failures…
Regular Customers Footing the Bill for Data Centers
“We’re in the shock and horror stage where these new prices are being included in these bills…”
Colorado Files Lawsuit Concerning Deceptive Business Practices
“Small businesses are the backbone of Colorado’s economy, and business owners shouldn’t have to deal with fraudsters…”
LPEA Secures 10-Year Deal for Local Hydropower from Vallecito Dam
Partnership with Ptarmigan Resources and Energy Inc. delivers clean, reliable energy and greater local control…
REAL ESTATE: Navigating Pagosa’s Luxury Home Market
The Pagosa luxury second home market, while experiencing a deceleration in sales velocity, continues to demonstrate upward price trajectory…
CHAMBER NEWS: Passing of the Torch
It is with excitement of the future, and sadness of leaving something that has been such a large portion of my life, that I write this article…
First Southwest Bank Collaborating with Navajo Nation
“Change Labs has been working toward this milestone for over two years,” says Jessica Stago…
REAL ESTATE: The Riley Report
Total year-to-date sales are up 3%, with 302 this year versus 292 last year…
BIG PIVOTS: Tri-State Getting Out of the Coal Business? Part Two
This story appeared on BigPivots.com on June 30, 2025. We are sharing it in two parts. Read Part One As it prepares to leave coal READ MORE
LPEA’s Beneficial Electrification Open House Returns for a Second Year on July 15
The event showcases how electricity is transforming homes, transportation, and the grid…
BIG PIVOTS: Tri-State Getting Out of the Coal Business? Part One
Tri-State G&T wants a new 307-megawatt gas plant at Craig. Conservation coalition says it’s costly and unneeded…
Nicole Pitcher Elected President of LPEA Board
LPEA’s board of directors is elected by members to represent four districts and guide the cooperative’s power supply, finances, and policies…
Les Schwab Tires Partners with Local Non-Profits to Celebrate Ribbon Cutting
Habitat for Humanity’s 2-axle trailer and Aspen House Pagosa’s Nissan Rogue Sport AWD will both receive top-notch new tires during the grand opening celebration…
Colorado Releases Economic Planning Tool; Seeks Public Comment
The public comment period is open and runs through July 5, 2025…