Per tradition, the Easter Bunny will visit Easter Sunday and host an egg hunt at Wolf Pup Hollow…
REP. BARBARA MCLACHLAN: Bipartisanship… Alive and Well in Colorado
I joined several Western Slope Legislators last week for a large, bipartisan Zoom townhall…
OPINION: Groups Challenge BLM’s ‘Radical Assault’ on Wild Horses
“The Wild Horse and Burro program has needed real reform for a very long time,” stated Leigh, “We remain united in our commitment…”
OPINION: An Ever-Expanding Military… America’s Primary National Purpose?
While he noted that “we do not need a massive increase in the defense budget,” I wish he had said what we do need…
Forest Service Issues ‘E-Bike’ Guidance
The Forest Service currently allows e-bikes on all Forest Service roads that are already open to motorized vehicles, as well on 60,000 miles of motorized trails…
EDITORIAL: Money, Water, and Fear for the Future, Part Seven
“Getting plants to grow in the Sonoran Desert is made possible by importing billions of gallons of water each year…”
CHAMBER NEWS: Pagosa Pride Hanging Baskets Coming Soon
We will again offer the 12” baskets, planted specifically for our program and filled with a mix of flowers including geraniums, petunias, lobelia, pansies, vines and other colorful species..
READY, FIRE, AIM: A Few Resolutions for April Fool’s Day in Mesa County
I’m 100% behind the party caucus process, which gives the average Joe and Jane their chance to help formulate their state’s party platform…
ORBITERS: To the Stars
Wearing pajamas, he opened his door. Men and women ran past. He hooked a young crew member by the arm, spinning him. “What’s going on?” he demanded…
Thingamajig Theatre Company Offering Free Programs for Pagosa Teens
ThingamaWHO participation allows our local teens to work alongside professional performers and production teams and learn under directors…
Second Booster Shot Now Available Through San Juan Basin Public Health
Community vaccine clinics scheduled through April 30… with the second booster shot available to eligible populations…
Despite Pushback, Colorado Will Enforce K-3 Teacher Training on Reading
Colorado’s 23,000 kindergarten through third grade teachers must take a mandatory training on reading instruction by August…
EDITORIAL: Money, Water, and Fear for the Future, Part Six
Colorado Water Conservation Board chair Jaclyn Brown touches ever so lightly, here, on the elephant in the room. Or the elephant in the river…
Enjoy Food Related Activities Leading Up to April 9 Archuleta County Food Summit
The community is invited to participate in a series of food-related activities and tours in the week leading up to the Archuleta County Food System Summit…
READY, FIRE, AIM: Women of Colorado, You Have the Vote
I could be wrong about the motivation. It’s also possible that the men of Colorado were simply trying to keep up with the Joneses…
OPINION: So That No One Dies Alone
During the pandemic, we learned a lot about what we did right, and what we did wrong, and what we can do better…
OPINION: Overcoming ‘Mistaken Impressions’
Last week, an STR group left mistaken impressions on doorknobs around town. Anonymously…
Can Coloradans With Opposing Views Find Common Ground?
Colorado Attorney General Phil Weiser and former Colorado Secretary of State Wayne Williams want to get Coloradans to discuss issues with people of opposing political views…