We understand that certain scientists nowadays feel like they are in a life and death struggle with the Creationists…
Lax Oversight, Stress at Rocky Mountain Lions Eye Bank, Part One
“We want to make sure we don’t have an eye bank that is slipping in their performance or failing to recover tissue…”
Town Announces Yamaguchi South River Improvement Presentation
Plans include a new river access point, wading and swimming holes,improved rustic trail, and channel features…
LIBRARY NEWS: Thanksgiving Observations to Inspire and Entertain You
“The turkey. The sweet potatoes. The stuffing. The pumpkin pie. Is there anything else we all can agree so vehemently about?”
$1 Million Investment to Provide Care for People Reentering the Community after Incarceration
The funding enables health centers to implement innovative approaches to support justice-involved individuals before their release…
LETTER: The Impending Benefits of Cultivated-Meat Research
The new protein has been approved by the USDA and the FDA, but is currently too expensive to mass produce…
WINTER TRAVEL ADVISORY: Winter Weather on the Way
A taste of winter ahead of Thanksgiving in several areas across the state…
EDITORIAL: A Long Story About an Imaginary Water Shortage, Part Two
“I’m sorry. You’ve gone too far now. You’re asking for people to make things up, and that’s what got us into this problem in the beginning…”
Kids Theatre Camp to Produce Disney’s ‘Frozen KIDS’
The camp is open to kids 7-14 years old and is taught by the professional actors in the Thingamajig Theatre Company’s Winter Season…
READY, FIRE, AIM: I Love Lucy, Part Two
“Someday, a fossil would be found of a human, more ape-like, or an ape, more human-like, than had been found by anyone…”
Preserving Our Old Growth Forests?
Our voices and discussions locally help decide how we will manage our forests here in the Pagosa Springs area…
A DIFFERENT POINT OF VIEW: A Shooting Range in Aspen Springs
From what I’ve been able to gather, the proposed range is within two miles of our Aspen Springs property…
Archuleta County Thanks BWD and Perfect Parking, for Pothole Repairs
County Manager Jack Harper II explained the area of concern is owned by seven different private property owners and is a private drive…
‘Placeholder’ Greg Lopez Reflects on Six Months in Congress
“Don’t be surprised if you do see my name on a ballot in 2026…”
EDITORIAL: A Long Story About an Imaginary Water Shortage, Part One
Too often, citizen board members, lacking information, are shooting from the hip, while simultaneously defending their political “turf”…
BIG PIVOTS: Colorado’s Decarbonization Will Continue Despite Trump Triumph
DC will be very different in January. But Colorado has strong momentum on its emissions-reduction journey…
READY, FIRE, AIM: I Love Lucy, Part One
The race was on, to find fossils that proved Darwin’s theory. So we could say, with some confidence, that the story of Lucy started with Charles Darwin…
DEVIL MOUNTAIN CHRONICLES: Cabinet Nominees with a Lot of Baggage
This then is the new Trump Administration, chock-full of billionaires — the richest in American history….
A DIFFERENT POINT OF VIEW: Dumbfounded by Mr. Proffitt’s Behavior
If we look up the term ‘scofflaw’ in a dictionary, we shouldn’t be surprised to see Mr. Proffitt’s portrait next to the definition…