The midway snow depth is currently 26 inches; with a year-to-date snowfall total of 55 inches…
INTEL FROM THE IVORY TOWER: Whose Playoff System is More ‘Professional’?
Recently, I watched a documentary on the 1972-1973 Miami Dolphins, the only “perfect team” in NFL History…
Buy Your ‘Adventure Raffle’ Tickets by Dec. 13
You can’t win if you don’t enter. These could be some very nice Christmas presents. Join the excitement…
Small Business Development Center Offering Free Webinars
The Southwest Colorado SBDC offers no-cost consulting that maximizes the potential of entrepreneurs within our region…
OPINION: Thoughts About Property Taxes, from Colorado Governor Polis
“Now, I’m calling on local governments to build on the success of the special session and to utilize this legislation to lower their tax rates…”
EDITORIAL: Hot Water, Part Four
During a recent Council meeting at Pagosa Springs Town Hall, I heard two of our seven Council members ask about reconsidering the way we use our geothermal resources…
Restaurant Owners, Food Service Businesses Invited to Public Health Department Presentation Tomorrow
The Pagosa Chamber has been receiving questions from the restaurants concerning the transition of licensing and facility inspections…
Colorado Lawmakers Expected to Consider Legislation to Protect Wetlands
“The Supreme Court’s decision in Sackett created a gaping hole in Colorado’s program for protecting and regulating discharge and fill activities…”
READY, FIRE, AIM: The ‘Daily Post’ Should Hire George Santos
I hate to say it, but I’d bet good money Mr. Santos would make an better humor columnist than me…
INTEL FROM THE IVORY TOWER: Have Biden’s Polls Doomed Him to a Single Term?
According to Steven Shepard with Politico, “President Joe Biden’s poll numbers keep getting worse…”
Colorado Republicans Continue to Challenge ‘Woke’ Education
“Conservatives are winning a lot of those battles, and we need to keep that up,” said state Rep. Don Wilson…
Tri-State Electric Co-op Accelerates Clean Energy Transition, System Reliability
Increased operations costs and reduced member loads drive retirement of Craig Station in 2028; with federal funding, Springerville Station Unit 3 will retire in 2031…
EDITORIAL: Hot Water, Part Three
A few years later, the Resort took on a major resort expansion with the construction of the Ecoluxe Lodge…
Town of Pagosa Springs Shares Snow Removal Information
Do not park along snow routes during the storm. Parking problems are compounded by winter snow, and a little extra care should be taken to avoid them…
READY, FIRE, AIM: Life in a Contraception Desert
Growing up, out here in the American Southwest, I’ve had plenty of opportunity to perish in a burning desert…
Apply Now for Colorado Paid Family and Medical Leave Through Online Portal
Paid leave becomes available for almost all Colorado workers on January 1, 2024…
Winter Weather Headed for Colorado?
Motorists should be prepared for the return of winter weather to western Colorado by week’s end…
OPINION: The Union Idea and Its Adversaries
As early as the 1940s, business groups and conservative politicians advanced “right-to-work” legislation and litigation undermining unions…