Upon reading the published rendition of my most recent column, I discovered I made an incorrect assertion based on outdated law…
SENIOR CENTER NEWS: VITA Tax Volunteers to Assist with Senior Tax Returns
VITA tax volunteers will be coming to the Pagosa Spring Senior Center on Saturday February 25, 2023…
LIBRARY NEWS: Encouraging Your Child to Read
Set aside a specific time each day for reading. Read together and create time for children to read on their own…
WinterFest Weekend is Here
At 7pm on Saturday, also hosted by Skis and Saddles, will be the Skijor WinterFest concert…
EDITORIAL: The Appeal of a Workforce Housing Fee, Part Eight
And while we’re on the topic of 10%, we might mention that Wheat Ridge voters have imposed a 10% tax on STR rentals…
Wolf Creek Ski Area Blessed with Fresh Powder for ‘United Way Day’
‘United Way Day’ is today, Wednesday, January 18 with discounted lift tickets – $73 for adults, $48 for seniors and $37 for children…
Colorado Educators Applaud Polis’ Promise to Increase Education Funding
Governor Jared Polis declared that “access to a quality education is a fundamental right and critical for our economic prosperity…”
Still Time for County to Submit a Title II Project Proposal
The proposed projects must provide direct or indirect benefits to natural resources on National Forest lands in Colorado…
Erik Aadland Launches Bid for Colorado GOP Chair
“…and given the dire state of Colorado and our Grand Old Party, I cannot quit the arena…”
BIG PIVOTS: Reimagining Colorado’s Highways
The pot wasn’t deep enough to produce overpasses such as the one between Pagosa Springs and Durango…
EDITORIAL: The Appeal of a Workforce Housing Fee, Part Seven
Community Development Director Pam Flowers explained that, due to the current housing crisis, a fair number of full-time residents are living year-round in RVs…
OPINION: Is Colorado Serious About Wolf Recovery?
Before the wolves have even gotten to Colorado, the hunters and ranchers are already planning the hunting season, and the excuses to justify it…
HMPRESENTLY: America’s Roiling River
The guy seemed to know the river….
LETTER: Five Scary Numbers for STR Investors
DSCR loans are alarming longtime observers of the real estate market…
A DIFFERENT POINT OF VIEW: A Two-Tiered System of Justice
The current President was formerly the Vice-President, an office with no lawful authority whatsoever to even possess, let alone declassify, such documents…
OPINION: Theocrats in the Colorado Capitol
A group of Republican lawmakers made it clear that they’re at the Capitol not for the purpose of governing but rather to disrupt and evangelize…
DEVIL MOUNTAIN CHRONICLES: New Kid on the Block
Needless to say, my new outgoing friend is in good shape. But more important, he’s a real gentleman. And he’s funny as hell…
EDITORIAL: The Appeal of a Workforce Housing Fee, Part Six
A rather different tax arrangement was established in Estes Park, Colorado, a popular summer resort and the location of the headquarters for Rocky Mountain National Park…