It didn’t take long for the whole thing to get political. Just like everything has become political nowadays. Especially, poetry…
32 Senators Urge Biden Administration to Limit ‘Junk’ Health Plans
Many Americans could find themselves enrolled in junk plans that do not provide comprehensive coverage or protection for individuals with pre-existing conditions….
A Tale of Colorado’s Biggest and Smallest Coal Mines
Two mines named Elk both increased production in 2022. But long term? By the simple numbers, the outlook does not favor their prospects…
HMPRESENTLY: Straight Talk About ‘Fudging’
Back when I was in school, students sometimes fudged essays and term papers, by inserting fancy, impressive-sounding words, full of gravitas, in their written work…
Dynamic Nonprofit Board Training Series
The Community Foundation serving Southwest Colorado is hosting a three-part Nonprofit Board training series to delve into best practices…
EDITORIAL: Town Council Rejects Density Bonus for 232 Pagosa Street, Part Five
I guess Mr. Brown figured that a vibrant business/tourism economy would automatically generate enough workforce and retiree housing…
HMPRESENTLY: Machismo? Is That It?
So, $95 million, or more… for a missile that was supposed to demonstrate Russia’s military muscle, seemed to be a big flop…
Colorado Subdivisions Drowning in Debt
This also points to a consumer challenge for any buyer considering a house in a brand-new development, either in Colorado or elsewhere in the U.S….
READY, FIRE, AIM: The Milk of Human Kindness
The Coca-Cola company announced last year that its “better-for-you” milk product division, fairlife LLC, had surpassed $1 billion in annual retail sales…
‘Senior Conversations’ Will Address Topics Related to Aging in Pagosa Springs
Thank you for considering joining us, we are sure you will love it…. or at the very least, find it deeply interesting…
Wildlife Areas Closed in San Luis Valley to Protect Nesting Birds
The closures add to two other closures at SWAs currently in place in the San Luis Valley…
Highway 160 Still Closed Over Wolf Creek Pass
Between County Road 20 (South Fork) and USFS 667 (12 miles east of Pagosa Springs) from Mile Point 184 to Mile Point 157. Road closed expect delays due to safety concerns….
When Snow Arrives, Keep Your LPEA Equipment Accessible
If LPEA’s equipment on your property is damaged due to snow, you are liable for the cost of repairs…
Upper Colorado River ‘Re-launches’ the System Conservation Program
The deadline for applications, at any stage of completion, was initially February 1, 2023, but was extended to March 1, 2023…
West Side of Wolf Creek Pass Closed Today Until Further Notice
Wolf Creek Ski Area will also have delayed lifts openings throughout the day…
EDITORIAL: Town Council Rejects Density Bonus for 232 Pagosa Street, Part Four
“Pagosa Baking Company’s mission is to create and share hand crafted baked goods, nourishing meals and celebratory fare utilizing locally sourced organic ingredients…”
Curtain Goes Up on ‘February Follies’ This Saturday, Feb. 24
This fun-filled evening ranges from serious to comedic, and is family friendly with a PG rating…
LIBRARY NEWS: Planned Radon Class Rescheduled for March 16
Winter is the best time to test for the cancer-causing gas because levels are highest when windows and doors are closed…
SENIOR CENTER NEWS: Join a Virtual Class to Calm Your Mind, Guide Your Learning
Take time to focus on your personal wellness with our virtual programs…