It turns out that the media is not a necessary part of the economy. Nor is the government, really…
Tiny Colorado Schools Go Underground for Heating, Cooling… Part One
Liberty High School has too few students for a basketball team. But it soon will have a cutting-edge geothermal heating and cooling system…
Legendary Comedian Paula Poundstone Returns to the Stage in Durango
Whether she’s dissecting modern life, riffing with the audience, or chasing down a hilariously unexpected tangent, no two Paula Poundstone shows are ever the same….
OPINION: McCarthyism, Then and Now
I binge-read the book amid a storm of news as the administration of President Donald Trump ramped up attacks on leftwing activists…
Archuleta Seniors Inc. Hosts Presentation on ‘The Gift of Aging’ Tomorrow, Sept. 25
What are the best things we can do to keep our brains sharp as we age?…
The Politics of Autism, Part One
Trump and RFK Jr. are making claims about autism. What do medical experts say?
EDITORIAL: Yet Another Sad and Confusing Meeting… Part Three
“That’s way too much money to take out of an economy as small as ours. It will hurt us. And I think the biggest hurt will be Road & Bridge…”
THEATRE: ‘Master Class’ Opens This Weekend at PSCA
More than a play about opera, Master Class is an encounter with art itself — its cruelty, its transcendence, its impossible demands…
EDITORIAL: The Message on the Chalkboard, Part Two
“What were we doing? How did we do it? And how could we know if we were having the effect we wanted?…”
READY, FIRE, AIM: Welcome Back, Jimmy Kimmel
So, like, tonight? Already, Jimmy is back?
HIGHWAY 160 RECONSTRUCTION UPDATE: Week of September 22-28
The Town of Pagosa Springs has several concurrent projects taking place in and near the US 160 work zone…
TOWN NEWS: 90 Additional Parking Spaces Available to Downtown Shoppers
“We are making it easier for locals and visitors to patronize our downtown merchants who have been impacted by the construction…”
Michael Bennet Campaigns on Housing Affordability
Bennet, a Democrat, wants to support first-time home buyers, preserve existing affordable housing units, reduce construction costs and reduce homelessness…
Colorado Officials Call on EPA to Embrace Sound Climate Science
In August, the EPA proposed a new rule to rescind the 2009 Greenhouse Gas Endangerment Finding and Vehicle Emission Rules…
OPINION: Recognition Without Action is Meaningless
Several Western powers, including the UK, Canada, Australia, and Portugal, have now formally recognized a Palestinian state, joining Spain, Ireland, and Norway…
EDITORIAL: Yet Another Sad and Confusing Meeting… Part Two
“I’ve already written to you folks about what I think of this administration building, and I am going to hold my ground on that today…”
Colorado Needs 100,000 More Housing Units to Meet Demand, Demographers Estimate
“The gap between household income and housing costs are greater now than ever before, a phenomenon that is disproportionately impacting low-income households in Colorado…”
EDITORIAL: The Message on the Chalkboard, Part One
“We believe that all children deserve access to a quality education — one that prepares them for the duties of citizenship in a democracy and connects them to economic opportunity…”
Pagosa Springs Medical Center Presentation and Open House, Tonight, Sept. 22
The community is invited to join the Pagosa Springs Medical Center for a special Open House — an event full of health, learning and connection…