D&SNGRR confirms that it has successfully converted five of its eight steam locomotives from burning coal to now burn 100% recycled oil…
LIBRARY NEWS: Last Chance for ‘Cardboard Construction’ Entries
Submissions must be brought to the library by 5 p.m. tomorrow, Friday, March 25. Winners will be announced on Saturday, March 26 at 12:15pm…
Groups Show Support for ‘Electric School Bus’ Legislation
The advocates highlighted the number of benefits offered by electric school buses beyond cutting ozone pollutants, including reducing toxic emissions that kids breathe while riding the bus…
EDITORIAL: Eating Cake with Don Volger and Nicole Pitcher, Part Four
“We are down to one train operating in each of the pump stations, Station One and Two, and we are definitely close to an emergency situation…”
Colorado Welcomes Arrival of New Zero-Emissions Big Rigs
Roads in Colorado will soon be seeing green 18-wheelers — big trucks with plenty of power but zero emissions…
Local Newspaper Posts Body Cam Footage of February 7 Arrest
According to the SUN story by reporter Randi Pierce, “Manzanares’ family released a video showing a portion of the incident and voiced complaints over the arrest…”
OPINION: Coalition Presses Washington to Reveal America’s ‘Dirty Dam Secret’
A diverse coalition of 136 groups has petitioned the EPA to add America’s dams and reservoirs as a source category under the Greenhouse Gas (GHG) Reporting Program…
Tickets On Sale Now for the ‘Library Affair’
You do not want to miss this wonderful opportunity to enjoy an evening with friends while supporting the exciting new building expansion…
Healthy Archuleta to Host CSU Extension Update on Community Needs Assessment Tomorrow
Come meet and learn with our local CSU Extension Agent Robin Young about the results of the Annual Community Needs assessment conducted in 2021…
OPINION: Ideology and the Death of Truth
There is a fundamental, and obvious reason for this kind of reaction – namely, that we are not hard-wired to think in terms of cataclysmic catastrophes…
Colorado Secretary of State’s Office Launches Economic Indicator Dashboard
“The business environment is dynamic and getting timely economic information is vital to making important business decisions,” said Secretary of State Jena Griswold…
EDITORIAL: Eating Cake with Don Volger and Nicole Pitcher, Part Three
“And I have seen just an amazing change in understanding and maturity, and a deeper love for the community…”
Teacher Retention Bonuses Have No Apparent Effect in Denver’s Priority Schools
As the two sides head back to the negotiating table this spring to determine the next contract, the results of the CU Boulder study show the bonus was a bust…
Senate Passes Bills to Safeguard and Improve Colorado’s Elections
The bills will enhance Colorado’s gold standard election system by prohibiting intimidation and coercion at voting centers…
San Juan National Forest Approves Ice Creek Project at Purgatory
New buried powerlines will supply electricity to the top and bottom terminals of Ice Creek lift…
OPINION: Vet Voice Foundation Ad Slams Big Oil’s Land Grab Attempts
In the ad, Hal Donahue, a Vietnam Veteran, says, “I didn’t fight for my country to let oil companies destroy our way of life…”
Upper San Juan Search and Rescue Seeks Volunteers
Volunteering for SAR is unlike any other volunteer opportunity you will be involved in…
Colorado Lawmakers Look to Expand Student Job Opportunities to Address Worker Shortage
“We believe empowering young people through experiential learning opportunities is key to their future success,” Caufield said…