Our county’s health department is newly established, and it was a mammoth task to get it up and running…
EDITORIAL: The Impact of Fire District Impact Fees, Part Seven
Starting in about 1980, a small set of vibrant industries were kicking the economy into second gear… and then, into third gear…
Colorado Legislators Hear Open Meetings Concerns
“…it’s important for the press to also have access to the work that you do — not just the public votes, but understanding how you reach your decisions…”
LPEA Announces 2024 Round Up Foundation Grants
“Through the collective power of our members’ monthly contributions, we’ve been able to make a substantial impact…”
READY, FIRE, AIM: Pardon Me, Mr. President
Another high point came in 1977, when President Jimmy Carter pardoned more than 200,000 Vietnam War draft dodgers…
BIG PIVOTS: Jimmy Carter and the Colorado Solar Industry
Carter had advanced schooling in nuclear energy, but by 1975 he was thinking about renewables…
Healthy Archuleta to Implement Grants in 2025
Related to the local food system, we will begin planning for a food hub in Archuleta County…
Feds Investigate ‘Illegal Killing’ of Reintroduced Colorado Wolf
The USFWS investigation is the first of its kind following the first release of 10 wolves captured in Oregon in Grand and Summit counties…
INTEL FROM THE IVORY TOWER: Ranking Jimmy Carter Among U.S. Presidents
My students also found he had the administration with the fewest political scandals in recent history…
EDITORIAL: The Impact of Fire District Impact Fees, Part Six
In other words, in order to authentically ask “growth to pay for growth” you actually have to have a plan…
Attorney General Phil Weiser Announces Run for Colorado Governor
“There are many reasons why I’m running to lead this state I love, but the biggest reason is simple: I’m committed to fighting for the people of Colorado…”
OPINION: County Legal Woes Continue into 2025, Part Two
Ms. Medina is not an Independent Broker and is specifically employed by and given authority to speak on behalf of the company that employs her…
READY, FIRE, AIM: I’m Gettin’ Nuttin’ for Christmas
“That’s where No Buy January comes in — a growing global campaign that encourages individuals to rethink their consumption habits, and embrace mindful living…”
Family-Friendly Improv Comedy at PSCA Tonight
Lickety-Split is thrilled to be able to bring family-friendly comedy to our small mountain town….
Nine Colorado Education Stories to Watch in 2025
Some school district leaders are already preparing for education changes under new Trump administration…
Pagosa UU Considers ‘A Powerful Antidote to Fear’
We invite you to join us on this journey…
OPINION: Will Trump Seize The Opportunity For An Israeli-Palestinian Breakthrough?
After 57 years of occupation, it has become abundantly clear: the occupation is not sustainable…
EDITORIAL: The Impact of Fire District Impact Fees, Part Five
It seemed to me, judging by the commissioner comments that morning, that the BOCC accepted his comments as statements of fact…
OPINION: County Legal Woes Continue into 2025, Part One
The newest complaint was filed in June against current Commissioner Chair Veronica Medina…