This week, Vice-President JD Vance showed them how to roll with the punches and put a good spin on being mercilessly teased…
PAGOSA FIRE UPDATE: Evacuations & Pre-Evacuations Ordered Near Oak Fire
Evacuation ordered for residents within one mile of 38 Spruce Cir. due to fire; evacuate to Pagosa Springs High School…
EDITORIAL: Town Council Moves Ahead with Sales Tax Ballot Measure, Part Two
“SHALL TOWN OF PAGOSA SPRINGS TAXES BE INCREASED $3,675,692 IN THE FIRST FULL FISCAL YEAR…”
Rhythms On The Rio… A Peaceful, Easy Feeling
Kitchen Dwellers headlined the festival on Saturday night and delivered a phenomenal set…
READY, FIRE, AIM: The Uncertain Promise of ‘Personalized Pricing’
“Recently, Delta Air Lines announced it would expand its use of artificial intelligence to set airfare prices…”
BIG PIVOTS: Trump’s EPA Clawing Back $156 million for Solar Programs?
Renewable developer says Trump’s energy policies will impair badly needed economic development in rural communities…
DEVIL MOUNTAIN CHRONICLES: One Flew Over the Cuckcoo’s Nest
The President tore up the once beautiful Rose Garden and paved the whole thing over…
Why ‘Redistricting’ is Blowing Up Across the U.S. This Summer
“What Texas is doing isn’t a clever strategy, it’s political arson — torching our democracy to cling to power…”
Archuleta School District Calls for School Board Nominations
To be qualified, a candidate must have been a registered elector of the school district for at least 12 consecutive months…
Pagosa Area Water and Sanitation District Announces Stage 2 Water Limitations
The goal of Drought Stage 2 is to reduce water consumption throughout the District by 20% to 30%…
EDITORIAL: Town Council Moves Ahead with Sales Tax Ballot Measure, Part One
“So I’m glad that we are finally taking steps to remedy some of these issues…”
EDITORIAL: Colorado Legislature to Convene for ‘Special Session’
This will be the third special session in as many years…
MIDDLE MESA FIRE UPDATE: August 6
On August 6 resources continue with their full suppression strategy using both indirect and direct tactics across the perimeter…
READY, FIRE, AIM: We Need to Talk
If the two of you have been able to pull off the small talk successfully, then you may decide to intensify the relationship by sharing your phone numbers…
CHAMBER NEWS: Networking and Educational Opportunities for Businesses
The event brings non-profit agencies, funders, and philanthropic organizations together. Think of it as a mini-Philanthropy Day…
SENIOR CENTER NEWS: ASI Volunteers and Staff Mean Everything
Archuleta Seniors Inc. Meals on Wheels and dining room volunteers attended a food safety training on August 31…
New Medicaid Work Requirements Mean Less Leeway for States
This story by Katheryn Houghton and Bram Sable-Smith appeared on KFF Health News on August 5, 2025. When President Donald Trump signed a law adding READ MORE
LIBRARY NEWS: Library Closed This Week Due to Construction
Initial construction involves creating a new entrance to the library on the west side of the building where you’ll enter through the community garden…
Middle Mesa Fire Near Navajo Lake Threatening Archuleta County
Ground and air resources are working to suppress the fire, which is burning in a remote area where natural gas infrastructure is located…