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Military Jets Over Western U.S. Intercept Balloon, Determine It’s Not a Threat

Military Jets Over Western U.S. Intercept Balloon, Determine It’s Not a Threat

Posted on February 26, 2024February 26, 2024 by Post Contributor

Reached by phone, a NORAD spokesperson declined to confirm that the balloon had flown over Colorado…

Posted in News/Politics
Dan Dempster Paintings Now Showing in the PSCA Gallery

Dan Dempster Paintings Now Showing in the PSCA Gallery

Posted on February 26, 2024February 26, 2024 by Laura Moore

Inspired by the fractal patterns of movement of water and light in tide pool and river shallows, and satellite views of snow-capped mountain ranges…

Posted in Arts/Entertainment

Biden Unveils Latest Round of Student Loan Forgiveness

Posted on February 26, 2024February 26, 2024 by Post Contributor

President Joe Biden expanded his push to eliminate student loan debt Wednesday, part of a campaign promise to address the “broken” system…

Posted in News/Politics

Halfway Through ‘Unwinding,’ Medicaid Enrollment Is Down About 10 Million

Posted on February 26, 2024February 26, 2024 by Post Contributor

This story by Phil Galewitz appeared on KFF Health News on February 22, 2024/em> Halfway through what will be the biggest purge of Medicaid beneficiaries READ MORE

Posted in Education/Health

Forest Service Inviting Proposals from Fishing Outfitters, Guides

Posted on February 26, 2024February 26, 2024 by Post Contributor

Applicants should carefully read the entire application package, which contains the prospectus and all supporting materials…

Posted in Environment/Recreation
EDITORIAL: Town Council Takes the High Road to Resolve the Rooftop Screening Dispute

EDITORIAL: Town Council Takes the High Road to Resolve the Rooftop Screening Dispute

Posted on February 23, 2024February 23, 2024 by Bill Hudson

“My hope is that the County understands the Town’s position on the screening, and will provide appropriate screening on the Courthouse and the transit facility…”

Posted in Opinion/Letters
Improv Theater Student Showcase March 4 at 7pm

Improv Theater Student Showcase March 4 at 7pm

Posted on February 23, 2024February 23, 2024 by Post Contributor

Join us for an evening of laughter at our free show on Monday, March 4 at 7:00pm. Admission is FREE…

Posted in Arts/Entertainment
READY, FIRE, AIM: Could Justice Clarence Thomas Become Really Rich?

READY, FIRE, AIM: Could Justice Clarence Thomas Become Really Rich?

Posted on February 23, 2024February 23, 2024 by Louis Cannon

Some critics have described the offer as a “bribe”.  But from what I’ve read about Clarence Thomas, that shouldn’t pose a problem…

Posted in News/Politics
Conservation Group Sponsoring Community Listening Sessions, Online Citizen Survey

Conservation Group Sponsoring Community Listening Sessions, Online Citizen Survey

Posted on February 23, 2024February 23, 2024 by Post Contributor

“SCCORR exists because of the critical need for collaborative long-term sustainability efforts in southwest Colorado…”

Posted in Environment/Recreation

PCC Southwest Offers Free Programs in Forestry, Wildfire Mitigation

Posted on February 23, 2024February 23, 2024 by Post Contributor

The wildland fire academy, a one-week course, will be held the first week of June in Pagosa Springs…

Posted in Education/Health

LPEA CEO Jessica Matlock Tenders Her Resignation

Posted on February 23, 2024February 23, 2024 by Post Contributor

“I am extremely proud of the team we’ve built at LPEA and the many strategic items we’ve been able to accomplish these past five years…”

Posted in Business

OPINION: Struggling to Stay Positive

Posted on February 23, 2024February 23, 2024 by Robert Koehler

I won’t go into further details, except to note that the big, psychological ouch never quite went away…

Posted in Opinion/Letters
EDITORIAL: Killing Us Softly with Homeowners Insurance, Part Four

EDITORIAL: Killing Us Softly with Homeowners Insurance, Part Four

Posted on February 22, 2024February 22, 2024 by Bill Hudson

Reportedly, the second-largest wildfire in California history, the Dixie Fire, was sparked when power lines owned by Pacific Gas and Electric (PG&E) came into contact with a tree…

Posted in Opinion/Letters
OPINION: Agreeing with Attorney General Weiser Regarding Proposed Kroger-Albertson Merger

OPINION: Agreeing with Attorney General Weiser Regarding Proposed Kroger-Albertson Merger

Posted on February 22, 2024February 22, 2024 by Rachel Suh

I am extremely grateful that you have decided to fight against the merger of Kroger and Albertson’s for the People of Colorado…

Posted in Opinion/Letters
Housing Needed for Young Habitat Volunteers This Summer

Housing Needed for Young Habitat Volunteers This Summer

Posted on February 22, 2024February 22, 2024 by Monica Nigon

We’re hoping the invaluable AmeriCorps NCCC Members will be returning this summer, but first, they need to find a host for six weeks…

Posted in Community
READY, FIRE AIM:  How to Survive 500 Million Years

READY, FIRE AIM: How to Survive 500 Million Years

Posted on February 22, 2024February 22, 2024 by Louis Cannon

Recently, some fossil hunters in Canada discovered evidence of an ancient jellyfish in the so-called Burgess Shale…

Posted in Humor/Fiction
'Main Street' Group Seeking Survey Responses About Highway 160 Reconstruction

‘Main Street’ Group Seeking Survey Responses About Highway 160 Reconstruction

Posted on February 22, 2024February 22, 2024 by Bill Hudson

“How concerned are you about the upcoming Highway 160 Construction Project and its potential impact on your business?”

Posted in Community

A DIFFERENT POINT OF VIEW: Recent Conversations About Political Parties

Posted on February 22, 2024February 22, 2024 by Gary Beatty

The second episode occurred in a rural convenience store. At the checkout counter the clerk told me the price of the item I’d purchased — and I questioned the surprisingly high cost…

Posted in Opinion/Letters

LIBRARY NEWS: New Online AARP Aging Program

Posted on February 22, 2024February 22, 2024 by Library Staff

In addition to the aging discussions at the library, Judy will show you how to use Zoom from your home to participate in topics like finance, wellness, fitness, computers and technology…

Posted in Community
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