“You’re probably just doing it for your own wellness, so it might be strange to think you could be hurting anyone else…”
LIBRARY NEWS: New ‘Shakespeare Read Aloud’ Club
“A Midsummer Night’s Dream” will be the first play enjoyed by the club…
OPINION: Denouncing the U.S. District Court DACA Decision
While Judge Hanen’s ruling may not immediately terminate the program, it jeopardizes the future of DACA recipients…
Aspen House ‘Color Run’ Starts at Yamaguchi Park on Saturday Morning
At several color stations, you can get your white t-shirt color-splashed by our volunteers…
SENIOR CENTER NEWS: American Society on Aging Joins Allies in Celebration of ‘Ageism Awareness Day’
“We are all growing older. We can’t afford to limit ourselves and other people with such negative and harmful views…”
14th Amendment Lawsuit Filed to Keep Trump Off the Colorado Ballot
“A state’s legitimate interest in protecting the integrity… of the political process permits it to exclude from the ballot candidates who are constitutionally prohibited from assuming office,” Gorsuch wrote…
Praise for Habitat Archuleta Executive Director Lori Henricksen
It has been a banner build year for Habitat for Humanity of Archuleta County, as we move through our first time ever building three homes in one year…
EDITORIAL: The Well-Meaning Tyranny of Pagosa Tourism, Part Four
At around the age of four, I fell in love with dinosaurs, and in particular, with Tyrannosaurus Rex…
Colorado Crime Rate Dropping in 2023? Part Two
“I do think that having a multi-disciplinary, collective group look at some of these issues is useful,” said Donner…
Pagosa Peak Students Explore the World Outside
“I appreciate an educational model that gets my daughter out into the real world, where she can not only explore big concepts but also enjoy the beautiful outdoors…”
Save the Date for Sullivan Family Scholarship Concert
Fans of country singer-songwriter Tim Sullivan and his hugely talented musical family will want to save the date of Saturday evening, October 14…
GROWING PAINS: Millennial STR Owners Deal with a Difficult Economy
Inexperienced STR owners are bleeding-out their modest equity as the Federal Reserve is holding interest rates higher for longer…
Colorado Looks to Close ‘Incarceration-to-Homelessness’ Pipeline
Savage said ‘Project: Elevate’ has given her a place to feel safe and can help connect her with job options…
Student Loan Borrowers Warned About Scams, as Repayment Begins
“As student loan repayment starts back up in October, scammers and fraudsters will be using it as an opportunity to prey on borrowers…”
EDITORIAL: The Well-Meaning Tyranny of Pagosa Tourism, Part Three
“I know many of you are aware that Archuleta County got the award for being the most expensive place to live in Southwest Colorado, in the last ‘livable wage’ update that we did…”
Colorado Crime Rate Dropping in 2023? Part One
After peaking in the spring of 2022, rates of car theft had fallen nearly 20% in the nine months leading up to SB-97’s introduction…
‘The Mystery of Chaco Canyon’ Showing at Chimney Rock on Saturday
This long-awaited sequel to Sofaer’s classic film, “The Sun Dagger,” is narrated by Robert Redford and produced by The Solstice Project…
READY, FIRE, AIM: A Kiss That Never Should Have Happened
Moments after the match ended, Luis Rubiales, president of the Spanish football federation, spontaneously kissed Spain’s star midfielder, Jennifer Hermoso, on the lips…
A DIFFERENT POINT OF VIEW: Intended and Unintended Consequences of Legal Weed, Part Two
One evening we had a conversation with the husband about how that dream was working out. What he said caught us by surprise…