Healthy rivers support healthy farms, supply clean drinking water and support an outdoor recreation industry that helps drive our economy…
EDITORIAL : All We are Saying… is Give Peace a Chance, Part Two
One central concern, in a school setting, is everyone’s safety, and safety sometimes requires that the perpetrator be removed from the situation…
REAL ESTATE: The Riley Report
If you are a potential buyer, this is typically the time of year when prices are at their lowest…
READY, FIRE, AIM: The Winners and Losers in the Fourth Republican Debate
Not sure how that works. Winning a debate that you didn’t even show up for?…
Learn About the Christmas Bird Count in Pagosa
Following protocols established by the National Audubon Society, we will tally all of the birds that we can identify within a 15 mile diameter circle…
OPINION: Open Letter to Secretary Haaland Regarding the Rio Grande Basin
We write to respectfully request that the Department of the Interior (DOI) develop a robust and comprehensive funding plan to support drought mitigation…
Colorado River Drought Task Force Shows Support for Water Projects
“The grim hydrologic reality that Colorado’s farmers and ranchers in particular have been living with for the past several decades has now reached a crisis point…”
Nominations Open Soon for Pagosa Springs Community Awards
The forms to nominate a community award winner will be available on the homepage of the Chamber’s website soon…
EDITORIAL : All We are Saying… is Give Peace a Chance, Part One
Violence, and the threat of violence, are often used to enforce the status quo… or to challenge the status quo…
President Biden Signs Executive Order to Help Tribal Nations
“No longer will Tribes be faced with seemingly unnecessary and arbitrary limitations when they are accessing critical funding…”
‘Shop Small’ This Holiday Season to Support Your Main Street Merchants
Not so long ago, it was an annual holiday tradition to travel downtown and shop at one of the many locally owned main street businesses…
READY, FIRE, AIM: The Gift That Keeps on Giving
It’s the most wonderful time of the year. According to singer Andy Williams, and others…
LIBRARY NEWS: New Christmas-themed Books; Craftapalooza; Late Night Fundraiser
We have several new books published just in time for your holiday reading and Christmas gifts for family and friends…
OPINION: Urging the Colorado Supreme Court to Uphold the Constitution
Donald Trump took an oath to ‘preserve, protect and defend the Constitution’ when he was sworn in as president…
SENIOR CENTER NEWS: ASI Invites You to a Christmas Party, Dec. 20
Plans are in the works to have music, and we will follow lunch with hot coffee served alongside house made holiday desserts…
Colorado Supreme Court Asked to Reverse Ruling on Shielding Identities
Newspaper editor asks Colorado Supreme Court to reverse ruling that shields identities of people who want library books banned or reclassified…
EDITORIAL: The Price of Gas, and What to Do About It, Part Two
“There’s so many people below the poverty line. There’s so many people who use their vehicles to haul water. To get firewood. We’re one of them…”
Tri-State Generation & Transmission Hoping for Federal Help in Energy Transition
Tri-State Generation and Transmission wants to hasten its exits from two coal plants and add a ton of new wind and solar generation plus battery storage…
READY, FIRE, AIM: Our Future Will Be Autonomous
Seeing the writing on the wall, Mr. Huang and Nvidia totally shifted gears and began making supercomputer hardware for AI…