Lekse is an avid elk hunter, RMEF life member and the president of KHI Management from Collbran, Colorado…
Lauren Boebert Emerging as Leading Opponent of Kevin McCarthy
Republican Rep. Lauren Boebert of Colorado emerged as one of the Republicans leading the charge against Rep. Kevin McCarthy’s candidacy…
Discounted ‘Keep Colorado Wild’ State Parks Pass Now Available
“The pass is the single most impactful thing we can do as a state to protect our public lands while opening them up to more families…”
EDITORIAL: Goals for 2023, Part Five
Just to be clear, I am definitely not using the word ‘entitlement’ in a purely derogatory sense…
How Colorado Plans to Reintroduce Wolves on Western Slope by 2023 Deadline
“This draft plan represents the division’s very best effort to develop a blueprint and common-sense approach…”
Pagosa Nordic Skiing Events for 2023
The Pagosa Nordic Club provides members and non-members with many great events throughout the ski season…
READY, FIRE, AIM: And Now for Some Good News
I’m not the kind of idiot who goes around looking for good news. But when I was at the library…
Low Staffing Causing Problems in Colorado Prisons, Part One
At both federal and state prisons in Colorado, recruiting and retaining staff across the board has been difficult for several years…
HOW I TEACH: Constellation Cookies and Milkweed for Monarchs
“The food rescue table was created to reduce food waste and address food insecurity in our school community….”
Snow Just Keeps Falling at Wolf Creek
Wolf Creek has received 26 inches of fresh snow in the last 48 hours…
Wolf Creek Pass Closed for At Least 2 Hours This Morning
Crews will close the highway and begin work at 5:30am…
EDITORIAL: Goals for 2023, Part Four
Starting back in the 1960s, the Archuleta County commissioners began approving every subdivision development application that crossed their desks…
READY, FIRE, AIM: Looking Forward to a Permanent Global Recession
It’s a pretty cool word. “Permacrisis”. I don’t know who invented that word, but if I were publishing a dictionary, I would want that word in it…
HMPRESENTLY: Mr. Deutsch Was Riveting
A few days before the first day of 2023, I heard Donny Deutsch, on MSNBC, talking about brand images…
Colorado Considers Changing Its Red Flag Law After Club Q Shooting
In El Paso County, officials have filed relatively few emergency petitions to temporarily remove a person’s guns, with scant approvals…
Colorado Leaders Reflect on Marshall Fire, One Year Later
Last legislative session, Colorado lawmakers passed a slate of laws aimed at wildfire mitigation…
Colorado Receives $3.9 Million Grant to Continue Early Childhood Innovation
“A strong early childhood system leads to a stronger Colorado. The PDG B-5 planning grant is an opportunity to build on our current progress…”
Higher Health Fees Put Financial Pressure on College Students, Parents
“It’s all nightmarish, even for someone with the privilege of time and some understanding of these bureaucracies — higher education and medical insurance…”
DEVIL MOUNTAIN CHRONICLES: Happy New Year, Earthlings!
I think it’s unlikely that scientists will discover intelligent life on other planets…