I know, with some certainty, what a Rabbit looks like, even if he shows up wearing a plaid jacket and a gold waistcoat…
Republicans Propose Big Cuts to Renewable Energy Research Funding
National research laboratories would be gutted under budgets proposed by President Donald Trump and Congressional Republicans…
Knights of Columbus to Hold Annual ‘Duck Race’ This Saturday
First place prize is $1,500, second place is $750 and third place is $500…
Colorado’s New Teacher Apprenticeship Program Offers a Path into the Classroom
“They can be earning while they’re learning,” Bivens said…
OPINION: Seizing The Global Momentum For A Two-State Solution
It is hard to exaggerate the indispensable role that the US must play to bring about a solution to the Israeli-Palestinian conflict…
EDITORIAL: A Few Words from Harrison Ford, Part Three
Acting — which is, after all, a form of storytelling — typically occurs in a collaborative atmosphere…
Archuleta County Public Health Offering ‘Back to School’ Health Clinics
These clinics will offer everything from routine childhood vaccines to affordable sports physicals and free heart screenings for young athletes…
HIGHWAY 160 RECONSTRUCTION UPDATE: Week of August 4-9
The project has reached a major milestone, with concrete paving work occurring last Thursday…
READY, FIRE, AIM: There’s Nothing Worse
“My mother, who is 83, worked as a teacher assistant for kids with poor reading skills and behavioral issues…”
Healthy Archuleta Seeking Community Input on ‘Food Hub’
In early 2025, Healthy Archuleta was awarded a one-year planning grant from the Healthy Food Financing Initiative (HFFI) to gather community input on how a Food Hub could meet the needs of Archuleta County…
Western Slope Counties Protest Colorado’s ‘Unfunded Mandates’
“These unfunded mandates, issued without the financial support required to implement them, place an unsustainable burden on local governments…”
Pagosa Springs Medical Center Awarded Grant for Safety Upgrades
The Colorado Department of Local Affairs’ (DOLA) Division of Local Government (DLG) awarded $15 million across 50 projects…
LETTER: Community Compassion Outreach Seeks Your Help
Thanks to the state’s Behavioral Health Services program, we have strong funding for our programs — but we’re facing a short-term cash gap…
EDITORIAL: A Few Words from Harrison Ford, Part Two
So, a few words from Pagosa Area Water and Sanitation District (PAWSD) customers, and a few words from actor Harrison Ford,,,
Save the Date for Habitat’s ‘Community Picnic’ on September 13
Our FREE celebration on will include hamburgers and hot dogs provided by Habitat for Humanity and served by The Knights of Columbus…
READY, FIRE, AIM: A $5.3 Million Rock
Rocks do occasionally fall out of the sky. We can see them falling on a clear night. Meteors, streaking across the sky, sometimes more than a dozen per hour….
Three Takeaways From a New Report on Child Care Costs in Colorado
In some Colorado counties, the cost of child care is equivalent to more than half a week’s salary at a minimum wage job…
Ten New Colorado Laws That Will Take Effect This Week
Colorado lawmakers passed stronger voter protections this year in anticipation of federal rollbacks of the Voting Rights Act of 1965…
ELKHORN FIRE UPDATE: August 3
The Elkhorn Fire north of Durango has estimat4ed on Sunday at 298 acres, with containment at about 50%…