The 7th Street intersection closure will continue through mid-September as crews work to complete utility and safety upgrades…
Registration Open for Town Recreation Programs
Don’t wait; register early. These programs fill up quickly, so don’t wait until the last minute to sign up…
‘Ballotpedia’ Offering Online Analyses of State Ballot Measures
Voters aren’t just picking candidates this fall – they’re deciding constitutional rights, tax policy, and how future ballot measures even get on the ballot…
EDITORIAL: Town Planning Commission Considering Developments on Sept. 8, Part Three
This push by the Town Development Department to enforce a zoning density of 22 units per acre proved to be one of the main controversies on Tuesday…
LIBRARY NEWS: Thank You to Our Amazing Library Staff
This Saturday you will see the finished library for the first time at our Grand Opening Celebration…
READY, FIRE, AIM: I, Consumer
This is probably a good time to review the “Three Laws of Robotics” that science fiction writer Issac Asimov developed back in the 1940s…
EDITORIAL: Promises, Promises, Promises
We’re a few weeks away from October 2, when Colorado county clerks can begin mailing ballots to registered Colorado voters…
Colorado Town Challenging ICE Facility in Court
“Plaintiffs Homstad and Grosshans have also grown concerned about the public health risks posed by the Facility…”
ESSAY: Thousands of Tarantulas Trek Across Colorado Each Year
We’re going on the miles-long journey a male tarantula takes to play a role in their terrifying love-making process…
ARCHULETA SENIORS: Celebrating Grandparents Day
Grandparents Day is a wonderful reminder that every generation has something valuable to offer…
HEALTHY ARCHULETA: ‘Kids in the Mountain’ Garden Education Program
Throughout the 2026 program, participants explored where food comes from, how healthy foods support our bodies, and how growing, preparing, and sharing food can bring people together…
EDITORIAL: Town Planning Commission Considering Developments on Sept. 8, Part Two
We embrace both of these conflicting ideas, and so find ourselves often in conflict about land uses…
14 Issues to Appear on November Ballots
What sets this year apart is the number of citizen-initiated measures, which are placed on the ballot through petition signatures…
READY, FIRE, AIM: Politics is Serious Business, So Keep on Smiling
Victor Marx might be smiling because his campaign had raised almost $3 million by the end of June…
Durango Derby Features Rally-Style Mountain Bike Racing This Saturday
The Durango Derby presented by Durango Trails returns September 12, bringing amateur, junior and professional mountain bike racers together for a full day of competition…
BIG PIVOTS: We Can’t Build Our Way Out of the This Drought
Some of those on the campaign trail call for more storage. They need to visit Green Mountain Reservoir…
Healthy Archuleta Upcoming Classes Start Today
Healthy Archuleta is excited to share several upcoming opportunities this season that support local children, youth, parents, and families…
Economic Development Agencies Honored
The Economic Development Council of Colorado (EDCC) and several of its municipal and regional partners earned top international honors…
EDITORIAL: Thinking About the School Bond Measure, Part Four
I find myself in an awkward position, this election season. I wear a number of hats, here in my little hometown of Pagosa Springs…