The original lawsuit filed by Colorado voters argued Trump was disqualified from office under Civil War-era insurrection clause…
EDITORIAL: Additional Bus Routes During Highway Reconstruction? Don’t Bet on It… Part One
Shown at the Ford Rotunda in Dearborn, Michigan, in 1959, the single-seat concept car didn’t need wheels, and touted a top speed of 500 m.p.h…
Charter School Students Investigate the San Juan Mountains
“There is a higher risk of avalanche if there are three layers to the snow: a large, clumpy layer, a smaller clumpy layer, and then a powdery top layer…”
READY, FIRE, AIM: Two of Us, Going Nowhere
Admittedly, I don’t have a dog. I’m a cat person…
INTEL FROM THE IVORY TOWER: The Lesson Israel Needs to Learn
Prime Minister Singh did not do what the Pakistan Taliban hoped he would do…
San Juan National Forest Hiring Entry-level Wildland Firefighters
Job seekers are invited to two recruitment events to meet current wildland firefighters and learn about the agency…
Wolf Creek Announces Jane and Pitch Tribute Race Winners
Wolf Creek Ski Area hosted its annual Jane & Pitch Tribute race on Saturday, March 2 to honor Wolf Creek Founders — Jane and Kingsbury Pitcher…
‘Resilience in Action’ Workshop Aims to Help SW Colorado Nonprofits
The April 2 workshop will delve into the critical aspects of building resilient organizations, covering topics such as organizational structure, succession planning, and leveraging online tools…
Economic Study Contradicts Builders’ Claims on Construction Defects
“We feel vindicated that a team of economists confirmed what we’ve long believed – that builders use construction defects as a boogeyman…”
EDITORIAL: Water Districts That Just Can’t Get Along, Part Two
If we don’t need a reservoir at Dry Gulch within the next 40 years, could we use the 660-acre property in some other fashion to benefit the community?
GROWING PAINS: Looking Forward to Revised STR Policies in Archuleta County
I look forward to the Archuleta County Short-Term Rental Task Force (TF) publishing an updated annual ‘STR Policy & Procedure Report’…
READY, FIRE, AIM: A Lesson for Women’s History Month
Apparently, Justice Scalia had a lot more faith in legislatures than I do…
HABITAT SPOTLIGHT: Volunteer Duane Peter
Since then, he’s assisted in building six houses and “feels much more confident in solving problems when building things…”
Migrants in Colorado Find Ways to Work, Despite Obstacles
Asylum seekers from South America, stuck in legal limbo, offer services and handmade goods to earn money…
LPEA Announces Graham Smith Appointed Interim CEO
“We are proud that LPEA’s leadership team can rise to the challenge and support the Board of Directors in this time of change,” said Ted Compton, Board President of LPEA…
Pagosa Community Plans for 2024 ‘Big Spring Clean’ Event, May 3 and 4
The 2024 committee had minor changes for a better event this year with focus on landfill hours, roll-off ‘dump’ locations, and the exclusion of some items which were allowed in the past…
Community Development Corporation Selects BWD Construction to Build 10 Workforce Houses
“We are excited to build workforce housing with character, designed for efficiency, practicality, and aesthetics…”
EDITORIAL: New STR Policies for Archuleta County? Part Four
When I moved to Pagosa Springs in 1993, our County government did not have zoning districts…