The Bears Ears Commission, Forest Service, and BLM worked together to develop a draft resource management plan that incorporates traditional Indigenous knowledge…
DOLA Announces New Division of Local Government Director
“Drawing from over 25 years of experience working with local government, Eric has been a driving force in shaping meaningful change across our state…”
EDITORIAL: PAWSD Takes a Hard Look at Housing
Past recipients of the waivers were Habitat for Humanity of Archuleta County and Archuleta County Housing Authority; total waivers have amounted to about $128,000…
Colorado Election Overhaul Faces ‘Single Subject’ Hurdle
Ballot measure, backed by megadonor Kent Thiry, would end party primaries and enact ranked choice voting…
INTEL FROM THE IVORY TOWER: Biden Delivers ‘The King’s Speech’
Since I have been following politics, smart politicians have made lowering expectations an art form…
READY, FIRE, AIM: Cookie Monster Weighs In on ‘Shrinkflation’
Maybe our Daily Post readers have noticed it? Our cookies are getting smaller? Or else, there’s fewer of them in the package?
March is Problem Gambling Awareness Month
This annual observance provides an essential platform for organizations across the country to highlight the availability of support services for those affected…
TROOPER TIPS: When Crashes Close Mountain Passes
When crashes occur, we utilize variable message boards, Facebook, X, Twitter, and the CDOT app to inform the public of the latest information…
Healthy Archuleta Food Drive a Success
The food donated at the event is taken to the Food Distribution Center where it will be shared among all of the seven local food pantries…
Fire Mitigation, Homeowners’ Insurance the Topic for Upcoming Democratic Club Meeting
Bill Trimarco from Wildfire Adapted Partnership plans to cover the historical forest and fire regimes in Archuleta County…
EDITORIAL: Additional Bus Routes During Highway Reconstruction? Don’t Bet on It… Part Three
“I think you have questions to answer. What are peak periods? When are the most people on the road? When are we going to be effective?…”
Half of Rural Hospital Operate in the Red; Many Cut Services
“It ends up costing local and state governments more, ultimately, and costs the federal government more, in dollars for health care treatment…”
READY, FIRE, AIM: Columbus Loses His Head
“We’re also going to take time to assess the historic meaning of the statue,” Walsh said…
‘Personhood’ Bill Dies in Colorado House Committee
Bottoms and several others who testified compared abortion to historical atrocities such as the Holocaust and slavery…
Record Number of Applications for Colorado Energy Assistance
In addition to home heating bill assistance, LEAP recipients may be eligible to receive furnace repair and replacement in heat-related emergencies…
SENIOR CENTER NEWS: New Lower Suggested Donation for Meals
With this in mind, the Archuleta Senior Inc. board of directors met this past February 2024 and voted to decrease the suggested donation amount to $6.00…
LIBRARY NEWS: Free Tax Help; Late Night at the Library Event
A representative of VITA (Volunteer Income Tax Assistance) will meet with those who have signed up in individual sessions…
EDITORIAL: Additional Bus Routes During Highway Reconstruction? Don’t Bet on It… Part Two
“But what I kept hearing, repeated, was ‘Maybe the MET can do this… maybe Met can do that… maybe MET can put in a new bus stop’…
EDITORIAL: Super Tuesday Results
818,560 voters weighed in on the Republican primary election… voting in the Democratic primary was much lighter, with only 534,271 votes cast…