Chris Mountain Fire has reached 35 percent containment…
EDITORIAL: A Perfectly Good Little Town, Part One
100 years ago, the town of Pagosa Springs had grown up around an unusual geological feature: a sulfur-smelling hot spring with purported healing properties…
The Oil Train from Utah, Part Six
“We only have 40% of our native flows, because 60% gets diverted to Front Range cities,” Klancke said…
Study Shows Increases in Maternal Deaths over Two Decades
Colorado among handful of states with lower maternal mortality rates…
LIBRARY NEWS: Explore the Science of Strawberry Sundaes, Tomorrow
We hope you’ll join us tomorrow, Friday, July 7 from 2-4pm for a free fun all-ages celebration of National Strawberry Sundae Day…
Supreme Court Ruling on Race-Based Admissions Policies Could Affect Colorado Students
CU is doubling the number of students eligible for its CU Promise Program, which waives tuition for students whose families earn less than $65,000 a year…
‘Coal Mine Fire’ Now 95% Contained
The fire, which was first reported on June 26, had grown from about 40 acres on June 28 to 267 acres on June 29…
INTEL FROM THE IVORY TOWER: Who’s Quoting Hitler, and Stalin?
“Moms for Liberty” thankfully retracted the use of a quote, attributed to Hitler in a 1935 speech, which states, “He alone who owns the youth gains the future…”
SENIOR CENTER NEWS: New Music Appreciation Offerings
Choose topics that best support your unique wellness journey, and sign up to try something new…
Chris Mountain Fire, Day 7
Fire crews are prepared for predicted red flag conditions and increased fire behavior…
Save the Date for Broadway Gala Fundraiser at Thingamajig Theatre
A look at some of the one-of-a-kind live auction offerings gives you a good idea of what unique fun will be available to you…
EDITORIAL: Senator Hickenlooper Comes to Pagosa Springs, Part Four
“We can’t ignore the fact that we’ve got school teachers and firefighters… who are being priced out of our market…”
The Oil Train from Utah, Part Five
“We strongly urge you and your partners in the federal government to conduct a more thorough risk analysis in light of recent events…”
READY, FIRE, AIM: The World’s Deadliest Animal
90% of the people suffering from malaria live in Africa. But last month, five cases of locally transmitted malaria were discovered in Texas and Florida…
A DIFFERENT POINT OF VIEW: Gold is a Devilish Sort of Thing, Part Two
The one thing you still can’t do, though, is present U.S. paper currency to the government in exchange for gold…
OPINION: Long-term Rent? Sell Your STR?
This morning, Travis walked his YouTube viewers through a few easy steps using Zillow…
Colorado’s 2024 Presidential Primary will be Held on ‘Super Tuesday’
In Colorado, unaffiliated voters, which make up almost half of the electorate, can vote in either the Republican or Democratic presidential primary…
Chris Mountain Fire, Day 6
The Chris Mountain Fire saw minimal growth yesterday with a total increase of 18 acres…
EDITORIAL: Celebrating Freedom
I know very little about most of these 250 independent nations. I was not expected to learn much about them, during my public school education…