The highest, longest and most authentic narrow gauge steam railroad in North America will be gearing up this holiday season to offer a festive holiday experience…
READY, FIRE, AIM: Black Friday Deals, Forever
A person who has not been paying attention to progress in America might think ‘Black Friday’ is still a week away…
A Housing Crisis, Out of Control
She said landlords who “price-gouge and discriminate against our most vulnerable tenants” must be held accountable…
‘Unprecedented’ Trump 14th Amendment Trial in Colorado Comes to a Close
“We are here because for the first time in our nation’s history, the president of the United States engaged in insurrection against the Constitution…”
Pagosa Springs Instrumental Music Society to Present Fall Concert Tomorrow
All our concerts are free of charge. However, we do gratefully accept donations to support our band and contribute to educational music programs in town…
Donors Begin Giving in November, to Support Favorite Charities
“Since 2020, we’ve seen an additional $350,000 raised locally through this initiative, and we anticipate further growth this year…”
EDITORIAL: A New Direction for the Archuleta County Landfill? Part One
“Since 2015, Laurel has continued to build its place in the solid waste management history books…”
Charter School Students Mediate Conflicts, Build Community
“It’s fun helping kids; and nice to know how to communicate and help others,” said eighth-grader Amelie, who is in her third year as a Restorative Practice Student Board member…
INTEL FROM THE IVORY TOWER: The ‘Maine’ Reason for the Latest Spree Shooting
The shooter wasn’t some Middle Eastern terrorist. He even served in our armed forces. But something changed in recent years…
OPINION: Colleges Inflating Tuition as a ‘Marketing Strategy’?
The published tuition of colleges has become increasingly detached from the actual cost…
LIBRARY NEWS: Virtual Author Talks; Freezing Your Holds During the Holidays
Our highly popular free virtual author talks continue with two more opportunities for you to interact with New York Times bestselling authors…
SENIOR CENTER NEWS: Join Us for Early Thanksgiving Meal, Nov. 22
We will be serving a traditional turkey menu with stuffing, mashed potatoes, gravy, a vegetable side dish and pumpkin pie…
Supporting Women at Risk
This holiday season, the Sohum Global Foundation Inc. is donating $100 in groceries to 10 women at risk in our local community…
BIG PIVOTS: Squeezing Water from Urban Landscapes in Colorado, Part Three
After planting buffalo grass in their yard in Colorado Springs, Don and Jill Brown rarely need to mow it and give it little water…
EDITORIAL: Cost for Pagosa Sewer Service Heading for Increases? Part Two
No matter what, the cost of PAWSD wastewater operations are apparently destined to get much more expensive. Who should be paying the bill?
The Reasons Why It’s So Difficult to Reduce Unnecessary Medical Care
The U.S. spends huge amounts of money on health care that does little or nothing to help patients, and may even harm them…
Healthy Archuleta Forum Celebrates ‘Three Fords Farm’ Tomorrow, Nov. 16
Another opportunity to meet the farmers and know where your food comes from, at the Growers & Producers Forum…
READY, FIRE, AIM: Yes, We’re Mad About Spending Money
“I don’t pretend to have all the answers here, but I think one thing is quite clear: People really do not like paying more for stuff than they used to…”
‘Old Fashioned Christmas’ Event Planned for Dec. 16; Sign Up by Nov. 29
Stay tuned for reminders, emails and social media posts from the Chamber reminding you to plan and participate in so much that Pagosa has to offer over the holiday season…