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LIBRARY NEWS: Free Tax Help at Your Library

Posted on May 1, 2025May 1, 2025 by Library Staff

Katherine has left tax packets that must be filled out fully before you make your appointment…

Posted in Community
EDITORIAL: An Unsettling Story About Colorado Metro Districts, Part Two

EDITORIAL: An Unsettling Story About Colorado Metro Districts, Part Two

Posted on April 30, 2025May 1, 2025 by Bill Hudson

I’m not saying that Mr. Cole was purposely trying to confuse the Council and Planning Commission members with details, while basically ignoring the central question…

Posted in Opinion/Letters
PHOTO ESSAY: Grand Opening Event at the Springs Resort

PHOTO ESSAY: Grand Opening Event at the Springs Resort

Posted on April 30, 2025April 30, 2025 by Jeff Laydon

A change in the landscape. Historic place continues its legendary healing attraction…

Posted in Essays/Poetry
$2 Million Grant Awarded to LPEA Powers Durango Battery Storage Project

$2 Million Grant Awarded to LPEA Powers Durango Battery Storage Project

Posted on April 30, 2025April 30, 2025 by Post Contributor

The Shenandoah battery system will store up to 20 megawatt-hours (MWh) of energy — enough to power 2,800 homes…

Posted in Business
READY, FIRE, AIM: Wise Men Bearing Gifts

READY, FIRE, AIM: Wise Men Bearing Gifts

Posted on April 30, 2025April 30, 2025 by Louis Cannon

The President hinted that the 145% tariff his administration imposed on China might be reduced…

Posted in Humor/Fiction
INTEL FROM THE IVORY TOWER: Where Do Free Countries Stand On Russia’s Invasion Of Ukraine?

INTEL FROM THE IVORY TOWER: Where Do Free Countries Stand On Russia’s Invasion Of Ukraine?

Posted on April 30, 2025April 30, 2025 by John Tures

The Russian invasion of Ukraine isn’t just playing out on the battlefield. It’s become a propaganda war, where both sides and their allies are seeking READ MORE

Posted in Opinion/Letters
Library Volunteers Honored by Ruby Sisson Staff

Library Volunteers Honored by Ruby Sisson Staff

Posted on April 30, 2025April 30, 2025 by Carole Howard

At the event the volunteers enjoyed a taco lunch followed by a game of Library Jeopardy!…

Posted in Community

A DIFFERENT POINT OF VIEW: Public Schools vs. Parents’ Religious Exercise, Part One

Posted on April 30, 2025May 1, 2025 by Gary Beatty

According to reporting in the April 23 edition of Florida Today newspaper, an email in support of the teacher was sent by a high school student to members of the School Board…

Posted in Opinion/Letters

Missed Open Enrollment? Archuleta County Can Help

Posted on April 30, 2025April 30, 2025 by Ashley Springer

While open enrollment is the primary gateway to a healthier future, sometimes significant life changes occur…

Posted in Education/Health

Healthy School Meals Support Families in Our Community

Posted on April 30, 2025April 30, 2025 by Vanessa Skean

According to representative sample in Healthy Archuleta’s 2024 Community Survey, 73% of residents reported high food prices to be a major or minor challenge…

Posted in Education/Health
EDITORIAL: An Unsettling Story About Colorado Metro Districts, Part One

EDITORIAL: An Unsettling Story About Colorado Metro Districts, Part One

Posted on April 29, 2025April 30, 2025 by Bill Hudson

The discussion is also related to a common American business practice: using other people’s money to make oneself richer…

Posted in Opinion/Letters
STRONG TOWNS: The Opposite of 'Strong' Isn't 'Weak'... It's 'Dependent'.

STRONG TOWNS: The Opposite of ‘Strong’ Isn’t ‘Weak’… It’s ‘Dependent’.

Posted on April 29, 2025April 29, 2025 by Charles Marohn

You don’t have to look far to see that things feel unstable right now…

Posted in Opinion/Letters
READY, FIRE, AIM: The Election in Canada

READY, FIRE, AIM: The Election in Canada

Posted on April 29, 2025April 29, 2025 by Louis Cannon

When Prime Minister Carney called for an election — which was his prerogative, apparently — he caused the entire Parliament to be dissolved…

Posted in Humor/Fiction
Colorado House Declines to Override Governor's Veto of Social Media Bill

Colorado House Declines to Override Governor’s Veto of Social Media Bill

Posted on April 29, 2025April 29, 2025 by Post Contributor

Groups from across the political spectrum, including the ACLU, Working Families Party and Rocky Mountain Gun Owners, urged Polis to veto the bill…

Posted in News/Politics

OPINION: Thanking Rep. Jeff Hurd for Defending Medicaid

Posted on April 29, 2025April 29, 2025 by Post Contributor

“The proposed federal cuts to Medicaid aren’t simply a budget line item in the beltway political game; they would have devastating consequences for our health and our economy back here in Colorado…”

Posted in Opinion/Letters

Governor Polis Signs $44 Billion State Budget

Posted on April 29, 2025April 29, 2025 by Post Contributor

The six bipartisan members of the powerful Joint Budget Committee had to figure out what to cut in order to create the constitutionally-required balanced budget…

Posted in News/Politics

Colorado Senate Votes to Stabilize Medicaid Funding in the Face of Trump Cuts

Posted on April 29, 2025April 29, 2025 by Post Contributor

65% of Federally Qualified Health Centers (FQHCs) have reported negative operating margins in the past year…

Posted in News/Politics
EDITORIAL: A House is Not Always a Home, Part Six

EDITORIAL: A House is Not Always a Home, Part Six

Posted on April 28, 2025April 28, 2025 by Bill Hudson

“Many housing advocates have begun eyeing mobile homes as a solution to the country’s housing shortage — after some key protections are enacted, that is…”

Posted in Opinion/Letters
Colorado Senate Votes to Override Governor's Veto of Social Media Bill

Colorado Senate Votes to Override Governor’s Veto of Social Media Bill

Posted on April 28, 2025April 28, 2025 by Post Contributor

“This bill gives us the tools to help remove predators and traffickers who use social media to harm our kids…”

Posted in News/Politics
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