“So the [BOCC] Chair position as been a voted position, I think historically? But I know that it is, at times, very political…”
Pagosa Activists to Provide Aid to L.A. Fire Victims
Everything we raise will be brought physically to the Pacific Palisades area and given out, until all donations are delivered in full…
Colorado Representative Pettersen Challenges Voting Rules in Washington DC
Pettersen was in D.C. for the start of the 119th Congress, but flew back to Colorado last week, the last week she was able to fly…
READY, FIRE, AIM: A Small Group of Committed Citizens
“Never doubt that a small group of thoughtful, committed citizens can change the world….”
SENIOR CENTER NEWS: Volunteers Needed to Make Valentine Cards for Homebound Adults
Join us in making simple printed cards for Valentine’s Day for our homebound adults on Meals on Wheels and congregate meal participants…
LIBRARY NEWS: New Book Offers Advice on Beating the Winter Blahs
If the thought of a long, dark winter is getting you down, we have a new book in our collection that offers some excellent practical READ MORE
Local Activists Plan ‘March for Equality’ This Saturday in Downtown Pagosa
Anyone who believes in the importance of raising our voices in unity is invited to meet on Saturday in Town Park at 10:30am…
EDITORIAL: The PLPOA Leadership Answers Your Questions, Part Four
Obviously, this issue has even caught the attention of people living outside the Pagosa Lakes subdivisions…
Kroger, City Market Pledge $1 million for Families Impacted by California Fires
“We strive to fulfill our purpose, to Feed the Human Spirit, every day, and especially when disaster strikes,” said Rodney McMullen, CEO of Kroger…
READY, FIRE, AIM: Greenland is Not Green
Most of the world’s habitable land is green, or maybe tan. But not Greenland…
OPINION: Why We Need More Housing Everywhere, Part Two
This brings us to the first critical insight of incremental development that I want to share in this column…
Get Ready for WinterFest This Weekend
Beginning at 1pm on Sunday, the crazy plungers take to the frigid San Juan River for the Penguin Plunge…
Colorado Republicans Look to Cut Fees with Proposed Legislation
Those fees affect a consumer’s total bill, but they also fund various projects in Colorado that might not otherwise have the money…
High Suicide Rate, Drug Addiction, Plague Construction Industry
“You start noticing the guy who’s isolating himself, sitting alone at lunch, not talking with anybody,” he said…
Colorado Attorney General Charges Five with Home Remodeling Fraud Scheme
In all instances, the members of the alleged criminal ring failed to return customer funds for incomplete or defective work…
EDITORIAL: The PLPOA Leadership Answers Your Questions, Part Three
The PLPOA leadership has had a focus, for many years now, on community health, and that focus has resulted in miles of new walking/biking paths…
Today is a Special Day at Wolf Creek Ski Area
Photo courtesy Wolf Creek Ski Area. The 85th Day of Wolf Creek’s 85th Year is today, January 14! This special day will feature stickers for READ MORE
READY, FIRE, AIM: Magic Mushrooms, and the Art of Conjuring
“Each gummy contains 350mg of Amanita Muscaria, a federally legal medley of mushrooms that deliver a psychoactive experience…”
Second Year of Gray Wolf Translocation Begins in Colorado
“Colorado is the first state to have a wolf management plan that ranchers and wildlife restorationists agreed to…”