Ethan Proud, Archuleta County land and weed supervisor, will discuss land stewardship, invasive plants and our responsibilities in Colorado at a special free adult event…
OPINION: If You’re Worried About Project 2025, Blame Joe Coors
“There wouldn’t be a Heritage Foundation without Joe Coors,” former Heritage president Edwin J. Feulner said…
Actors to be Auctioned Off at Thingamajig Theatre Gala; Advance Bids Taken Now
A look at just five of the one-of-a-kind live auction offerings gives you a good idea of what remarkable fun will be available to you if you are among the many lucky auction winners…
EDITORIAL: Town Council Rejects Proposed Parking Lot in Town Park, Part One
A Town-appointed group of mainly business owners has been exploring the idea of creating temporary (or possibly permanent) satellite parking lots…
Six Candidates Qualify for LPEA Board Election
“I encourage members to learn about the candidates and vote to make sure their voice is heard in the LPEA boardroom…”
READY, FIRE,AIM: Diamonds Are Forever… On Sale
While it takes Mother Nature millions of years to grow the old fashioned kind of diamonds, a modern synthetic diamond can be grown in less than a week..
Conservative Group Submits 200,000 Signatures for Property Tax Cut Measure
Michael Fields, president of Advance Colorado, called the group’s proposals a “common-sense plan to cut and cap Colorado property taxes…”
OPINION: Political Violence and a History of Assassinations in America.
By Rose Harris Between July 28, 1924, and September 11, 2001, 64 American politicians, excluding former presidents, were assassinated, murdered, or otherwise killed by unnatural READ MORE
Department of Local Affairs Announces July Round of Rental Assistance
Pre-applications will be open to the public until 5:00pm on Wednesday, July 31, 2024…
EDITORIAL: Trouble at the BOCC? Part Four
“When Commissioner Medina did not properly state the fact that she is an agent with EXIT Realty… she broke state statute and lost our trust…”
Colorado Awarded $328 million in IRA Climate Funding Grants
One of the grants allocates $129 million to fund the Colorado Energy Office’s launch of a “Colorado decarbonization accelerator”…
READY, FIRE, AIM: Pretty in Pink
Will the rodeo feature a bunch of tough, bronc-riding women, who feel perfectly comfortable wearing pink anyway? Or will the men in the rodeo be wearing pink… much to their embarrassment?
OPINION: Donald Trump’s Reckless Infatuation with Nuclear Weapons
As President of the United States, Donald Trump sabotaged key nuclear arms control agreements including the INF Treaty, the Iran nuclear agreement, and the Open Skies Treaty…
BOOKISH: Fiction and The Law
It’s all because of lawyers. Lawyers don’t trust anyone. They literally see dishonesty in everyone they meet…
STRONG TOWNS: Municipal Parking Reforms Provide Something for Everyone
The day after a city repeals its mandatory parking minimums, it’s still the exact same city. Not a single parking space need be added or removed…
‘Cone Zone’ Meeting Today at Neon Mallard
You’ll have the opportunity to ask questions and share ideas about the CDOT Highway 160 Reconstruction Project…
EDITORIAL: Trouble at the BOCC? Part Three
“Again, my thought is just looking at that possible impact for the community overall, is kind of where I’m landing, but thank you both for your time…”
Bidding Has Begun in Thingamajig Theatre’s Gala Auction
Your support means everything to us and ensures that the arts remain a vibrant part of our community…
Annual Colorado Poll Shows Deepening Concerns About Housing, Part Two
This story by Kyle Rojas Legleiter appeared on the Colorado Health Foundation website on July 17, 2024. We are sharing it in two parts. Read READ MORE