My friend Glenn Walsh and I had published this monthly magazine for about 11 months, back in 2010, with my daughter Ursala handling the graphic design…
READY, FIRE, AIM: Lying and Laughing
But mostly, I’ve been writing lots of little white lies. Not the whoppers like we get from U.S. Presidents…
Charter School Kindergarten Celebrates The Weather
Exploration with weather instruments and documenting local weather brought this project to life for these young students…
Colorado Begins Unemployment Program for Undocumented Workers
Colorado’s Office of New Americans selected a Denver-based company this week to administer its wage replacement program for unemployed undocumented workers…
Hickenlooper Cautions Federal Reserve on Rate Hikes
As the labor market cools, concern about a recession and long-lasting effects grow as the Fed is discussing raising interest rates for the eighth time…
EDITORIAL: The Weight of Water, Part One
Yes, there will be a public hearing on rate increases. And a public hearing on a rather large loan for the Vista Wastewater Treatment Plant…
DEVIL MOUNTAIN CHRONICLES: A Love Letter to My Wife
It’s been a crazy roller coaster ride with all the ups and downs, the highs and lows, and the unforeseeable twists and turns…
BIG PIVOTS: Emission-Free Electricity?
The new iron-air batteries will be able to use chemical processes to store electricity and then discharge it for up to 100 hours…
Polis Administration Continues to Support Outdoor Recreation Industry
In 2022, outdoor recreation accounted for 2.7% of Colorado’s economy and 4.3% of the state’s employment…
LETTER: Misinformation Coming from Pagosa’s Real Estate Industry?
I have been frustrated by the claims made by our local realtor, and by the challenge of getting a clear understanding of the Root Policy data…
Pagosa Residents Can Help Keep Fire Hydrants Accessible
The program asks volunteer residents to shovel a three-foot circle around a fire hydrant in their area…
Public Weighs In on Wolf Restoration and Management Plan
Sign up for the Wolf Reintroduction eNews to stay up to date with CPW’s Wolf Restoration efforts…
EDITORIAL: The Ugly Things We Put on Our Roofs, Part Four
As a Daily Post reader suggested yesterday in an email, we don’t know if the $100,000 figure is an accurate estimate. We only know it’s the number the County has publicly claimed…
Lake City, Colorado ‘Star Fest’ Set to Launch in 2023
This retreat-style gathering will convene astronomers and dark-sky professionals together to learn, network, and collaborate…
HMPRESENTLY: What’s This ‘Woke’ Thing?
“We Can Do It!” are among some of the most consequential words used — in this instance — in an advertising campaign…
LIBRARY NEWS: Two Important Free Events Offered by San Juan Basin Public Health
On Wednesday, February 1 from 1-2pm, a SJBPH representative will discuss the dangers of radon gas in homes and businesses…
SENIOR CENTER NEWS: Public Invited to Discuss ‘Older Americans Act’ Programs
Stakeholders from the community are invited including those 60 and above in addition to their family caregivers age 18 plus…
Colorado Records Most Traffic Deaths in 40 Years
Last year’s death toll represents a 66% increase since 2011, when statewide traffic deaths reached a modern-day low of 447…
Proposed Legislation Would Give Local Governments Power to Implement Rent Control
Opponents worry that if municipalities decide to pass rent control measures, it will have unintended negative consequences…