“In my mind, if it’s marijuana, which most of this is, then it should be regulated like marijuana,” Mullins said…
Feds Give Colorado River States More Time to Resolve Differences
The disagreement prompted lawmakers in Arizona on Tuesday to call for stronger federal intervention in shaping post-2026 Colorado River operating guidelines…
Fitch A+ Rating Affirms LPEA’s Strong Financial Position
“This rating affirms the strength of the strategic decisions made by LPEA’s leadership and the disciplined execution of our staff…”
San Juan Headwaters Forest Health Partnership Announces New Coordinator
As a resident of Pagosa Springs, I am excited to be part of the this team as we continue the organization’s mission…
EDITORIAL: Walking in Quick-Drying Cement, Part One
This morning, I’m thinking of some different analogies for “walking in wet cement…”
Pagosa Springs ‘Friends of the Wild’ Announces Conservation Partnership Opportunity
As Pagosa continues to grow, neighbors across the community have expressed a shared desire for balanced development…
READY, FIRE, AIM: How to Use ‘Substack’
At the end of the introductory POST from the folks at Substack, they included a link to the Help Center….
‘Aspen House’ Receives $25,000 Donation from Warrior Trading
We are launching our ‘Aspen House Warriors Challenge’ to double the impact of Warrior Trading’s donation…
BIG PIVOTS: Denver International Airport Looking at Energy Options, Part One
Denver airport expects today’s electrical demand of 45 megawatts to expand to 300 to 400 megawatts in the next two decades…
INTEL FROM THE IVORY TOWER: We Are All Socialists Now
Since his inauguration, President Trump has engaged in a massive pro-socialism agenda…
OPINION: The Colorado River Cannot Wait While We Debate (or Litigate) Its Future
Ultimately, the challenges confronting the Colorado River must be met with solutions on the ground…
CHAMBER NEWS: Business After Hours Winners… and Upcoming Events
Thank you to all the businesses that signed up for Business Happy Hour 2026…
Pagosa UU Fellowship to Celebrate ‘Gratitude and Breaking Bread’ This Sunday
“The idea of breaking bread is a phrase and tradition with deep roots. The act symbolizes unity, hospitality, and shared connection…”
OPINION: How Liberalism Lost the World
A society that refuses to name the good cannot defend it…
Montezuma Orchard Restoration Project Featured at Today’s Growers and Producers Forum
The founders of the Montezuma Orchard Restoration Project (MORP), Jude and Addie Schuenemeyer, began working with the heritage apple trees almost 20 years ago…
EDITORIAL: The Not-Necessarily-Bottomless Pit of Tourism Funding, Part Five
Gilpin County voters approved a Lodgers Tax increase to 6%, to be used for child care, housing, and public infrastructure…
Final Weekend for ‘Master Class’ at the Pagosa Springs Center for the Arts
Experience the production audiences are calling “jaw-dropping,” “powerful,” and “not to be missed”…
READY, FIRE, AIM: This is Your Brain on Social Media
The poster was printed and distributed by the Partnership for a Drug-Free America…
Enjoy Veterans Dinner and Dance Benefit Tomorrow, Friday Nov. 14
The Archuleta County Vets 4 Vets organization is pleased to invite the entire community to join in a truly special event…
