About half of rural American voters believe the economy is worse off now than when President Donald Trump returned to office…
OPINION: Bring Transparency Back to Colorado Courtrooms
Márquez says she’s committed to providing public access to Colorado courts. The next several months will be a test of that commitment…
League of Women Voters to Discuss Three Important Ballot Measures Next Week
The informational meeting will be held at 5:30pm at the Community United Methodist Church, 434 Lewis St…
OPINION: Freedom and Sovereignty for All
The principle of equal liberty calls on us to maximize our own freedom without interfering with the freedom of others…
Fall Chores for Preventing Wildfire Damage
Any wildland landscape can experience wildfire…
EDITORIAL: A Political Dispute Over Tourism Dollars, Part Two
“And I feel like it’s very unfortunate, because here we have two organizations really working against each other…”
Colorado Health Insurance Premiums Expected to Increase by 10%
“Despite the loss of the enhanced premium tax credits, we are doing everything we can to keep health insurance prices down…”
ESSAY: Who Needs a Library These Days?
Libraries offer so much more than books. Our Ruby Sisson Library’s precious resource is our librarians…
READY, FIRE, AIM: Older Men Almost Single-Handedly Keeping the Beef Industry Alive
Maybe the younger generation knows something about the planet’s future that the rest of us are ignoring?
ARCHULETA SENIORS: A Certain Kind of Magic
The ‘Masque-R-Aid’ fundraiser invites the Pagosa Springs community to gather for an evening of live music…
‘Waste Tires’ Collection Event Tomorrow, Friday, Sept. 25
A maximum of 9 tires per vehicle will be accepted at the ‘Waste Tires’ collection event tomorrow, Friday, September 25 from 9am to 4pm…
LIBRARY NEWS: Craft and Hobby Database Marks Makerspace Opening
Craft and Hobby is available free with your library card online from home or on the go…
HEALTHY ARCHULETA: Archuleta Rural Health Network Expands Local Workforce Capacity
Throughout the summer, the Archuleta Rural Health Network convened care coordinators, healthcare providers, community service professionals, Community Health Workers (CHWs), navigators, and outreach staff for READ MORE
INTEL FROM THE IVORY TOWER: Moving to Stop ‘Flock Camera’ Abuses
“We need to know what the specifics of the plans are,” they told me…
EDITORIAL: A Political Dispute Over Tourism Dollars, Part One
The BOCC presentation yesterday by Association members Kelly Spence and John Harper put some hard numbers to their request…
Trump Administration Says Developers, Loggers Can Kill Endangered Species
“This basically is a blank check to companies, landowners, developers, loggers — anyone operating in endangered species habitat — to both destroy that habitat and kill the animals and literally face no consequences….”
READY, FIRE, AIM: Perspectives on Your Upcoming Alien Encounter
Much of the book deals with the UFO sightings that have taken place all around the world, but maybe never actually happened…
Wolf Creek Season Passes Available Starting This Saturday, Sept. 26
Pre-Season Pass Sale is Online Sales Only. In-person purchases will not be available…
BACKYARD DIVERSITY: Wildflower Mixes for the Four Corners
One of the first and easiest things to do when improving backyard habitat is to sow wildflower seeds…