One of the new light standards on the US 160 project. When complete, the project will have replaced 70 of these lights…
Early Ballot Returns Show Colorado on Pace for High Off-Year Turnout
As usual, older Coloradans have made up the vast majority of voters returning a ballot so far this year…
What Colorado Newsrooms are Paying Journalists in 2025
We’re luckier than most on this front because of a 2021 state transparency law that requires Colorado employers to publish salary ranges…
Deadline Approaching for Multiyear School Grant Applications
On Tuesday, the Nathan Yip Foundation announced that rural Colorado school districts can apply for a new multiyear grant for up to $75,000 paid out READ MORE
Energy Outreach Colorado’s Community Solar Garden Capacity to Double
Xcel Energy-owned project expands access to clean energy and delivers meaningful savings for income-qualified families across Colorado…
PHOTO ESSAY: Archuleta Seniors ‘Masquerade Party’ a Resounding Success
ASI president Ricardo Martinez expressed great appreciation to multiple local corporate and individual sponsors who helped make the event such a success…
EDITORIAL: Controversial ‘Pagosa West’ Subdivision Subject to Public Hearing, Part Five
“So… maybe we should entertain some more discussion.” (Uncomfortable laughter…)
BIG PIVOTS: Will Data Centers Show Up in Colorado’s Rural Areas? Part One
All the action has been along the Front Range. Could places like Craig and Pagosa Springs be part of the story going forward?
READY, FIRE, AIM: In Faint Praise of the Yucca Moth
The moth is completely loyal to the yucca plant, and its reproductive needs. It pollinates only yucca plants, and no other plants…
OPINION: China Has Defined Our Human Choices, Part Two
According to the World Bank, over the past four decades, China has lifted more than 800 million people out of extreme poverty…
CHAMBER NEWS: Happy Hallows Eve!
We have Halloween themed activities today and tomorrow, whether it be a Beetlejuice play or a Trunk or Treat, a good time can be had by all…
LETTER: What is the Town Planning Commission Thinking?
Am I surprised at the decision to approve the conceptual plan based upon a seemingly laughable “Sketch Plan”? Sadly, I am not…
Southwest Colorado Gears Up for Giving Starting Tomorrow, Nov. 1
“This is an incredible time for locals to show up for the organizations that support our well being on so many levels…”
Pagosa UU Fellowship Plans ‘Remembrance’ Service on Sunday, Nov. 2
We take time to honor the cultural meanings of this liminal season and share our memories of loved ones who have passed…
Analysis Finds Higher Health Insurance Premiums, Reduced Help for Colorado Health Insurance Customers
Connect for Health Colorado’s analysis is based on the Colorado Division of Insurance’s announcement of final health insurance premium rates…
EDITORIAL: Controversial ‘Pagosa West’ Subdivision Subject to Public Hearing, Part Four
“This correspondence documents multiple procedural and constitutional defects in that hearing, including the abuse of public participation through the weaponization of citizens’ comments…”
HEALTHY ARCHULETA: Community Call to Action… Support Food Access in Archuleta County
The Archuleta Food Pantry Network is prepared to meet increased demand, but community donations of food, funds, and volunteer time are essential…
Colorado Attorney General Joins Lawsuit Challenging SNAP Benefit Pause
“It is clear President Trump and his USDA are making a deliberate, illegal, and inhumane choice to not fund the SNAP program…”
READY, FIRE, AIM: The Experts Say, ‘It’s Not IQ’
I’m not an expert about most things, although I do a pretty amazing job, cleaning windows. When the mood strikes…