The American Legion will collect such flags and arrange for proper disposal on a periodic basis…
After Dobbs, Abortion Comes with Greater Risks, Part One
Amid high costs and major delays in care, abortions in second and third trimester are on the rise…
EDITORIAL: Who’ll Stop the Rain? Part One
I’m not sure if County Commissioner Warren Brown understands the complexity of the problems — legal, financial, social, and geological…
Get Ready for a Show-Stopping Weekend of Theater
Audiences have been flocking to the theater, eager to experience the toe-tapping tunes, gripping narratives, and the unmatched talent of the cast and crew…
LIBRARY NEWS: Celebrate Eric Carle’s Birthday with Us Tomorrow
We hope you will join us tomorrow as we celebrate the birthday of beloved children’s author Eric Carle…
For the Love of Bees
Learn about Colorado native bees and their importance for a healthy ecosystem…
LPEA Customers Would Be Affected by Proposed Tri-State Rate Increase
Tri-State must obtain rate approvals from FERC rather than through its local Board of Directors…
SENIOR CENTER NEWS: DMV2GO Slots Available for Seniors
DMV2GO — Colorado Division of Motor Vehicles mobile services — is returning to Archuleta County for Drivers License Services…
Statehouses Debate Who Should Build EV Charging Networks
Utilities have the advantage of ratepayer support. Business advocates say retailers are better suited for the job…
EDITORIAL: Dealing with the Property Valuation Increases, Part Five
With the increased property valuations, Archuleta County taxpayers will probably foot about 63% of the school funding next year. That’s a 26% increase…
Growth of Colorado Economy Predicted to Slow
OSPB staff said in their presentation that “tightening financial conditions are expected to lower consumer and labor demand further than anticipated in March…”
Governor Polis Vetoes Measure Limiting ‘Executive Sessions’ Lawsuits
“I am concerned that the provisions of HB 23-1259 may act as an impediment to legitimate challenges to open meetings…”
READY, FIRE, AIM: My Fashionable Relationship with Plastic
I know. Most of us probably don’t think of our clothing as plastic. Here’s a quote from a documentary produced by Patagonia…
Announcement of Parking Prohibitions for July 4th Parade
The Pagosa Springs Police Department has announced that all on-street parking is strictly prohibited along the designated parade route…
Colorado Extends Access to Free Therapy for Youth
“We know there are many barriers that keep youth from receiving mental health care, including stigma, cost, and location…”
HMPRESENTLY: Comparing Demographic Cohorts’ Lingo
So, let’s say you’re in the Gen X cohort. You were born between 1965 and 1980. Would ‘feh’ be familiar to you?
Announcements from The New Thought Center
We are open to new ideas, classes, playshops, tours, and growing our community in a bigger way to serve our community…
EDITORIAL: Town Manager Andrea Phillips Submits Her Resignation
“I anticipate my last day with the Town of Pagosa Springs to be August 4, 2023. Following that, I anticipate spending more time caring for family in Tucson, AZ and moving back to Mancos, CO…”
EDITORIAL: Dealing with the Property Valuation Increases, Part Four
A 60% increase in Pagosa Springs property taxes will mean a great deal to many property owners and renters. It will mean nothing at all to the funding of our local public schools…