He also said I should stop eating SPAM, if I wanted to live long enough to collect Social Security…
OPINION: Wild Horses Can Help Prevent Catastrophic Wildfires
It’s a plain fact that the size, intensity and frequency of catastrophic wildfires over the past decade are increasing…
Harvest Time at the Pagosa Farmers Market
This coming Saturday, September 3, we have another local chef who will offer a cooking demonstration and an opportunity to taste Gazpacho…
‘Seasonal Foods’ Demonstration This Morning; More Demonstrations Next Month
Participants will get to learn to prepare the recipe, taste the food, and take home a recipe and nutrition information…
ESSAY: What I Learned by Being Foster Dad
This essay by Tim Wills appeared on Chalkbeat Colorado on August 29, 2022. The state of Maryland considered Marcus a runaway when he showed up READ MORE
LPEA CEO Named as Finalist for Prestigious ‘Utility Transformation’ Award
Since arriving at LPEA in 2019, Jessica Matlock has led the utility in its groundbreaking future power supply partnership with Tri-State Generation & Transmission…
EDITORIAL: Wondering About Water, Part Two
During my 29 years in Pagosa Springs, I’ve talked to literally hundreds of residents and tourists who live here or visit here because of the Wolf Creek Ski Area…
‘Arts for a Cause’ in Durango on September 2
Create Art and Tea is set to showcase photographer, Steve Chinn and jeweler, Happy Harrington for the First Friday…
EDITORIAL: Too Little, Too Late… to Save the Health District?
I didn’t attend the La Plata County Commissioners’ meeting, and I appreciate Ms. House writing about the meeting…
New ‘Understanding Assessments’ Tool for Families
This resource will support families in navigating the various assessments their students may engage in throughout a school year…
Vets for Vets to Host 9/11 ‘Fly-in’
We will have a complimentary pancake breakfast each morning starting at 9am until the pancakes run out…
SOS Provides Cost Estimate, Signature Threshold for Kevin Priola Recall Effort
The Colorado Secretary of State’s Office has provided a cost estimate of $199,079.95 for a special election, to proponents of a petition to recall Senator Kevin Priola…
EDITORIAL: Wondering About Water, Part One
Sometimes the water industry throws around big numbers — like “$19 billion from water-related recreation” — without telling us exactly what they mean…
6th Annual Community Fall Festival to Feature Live Music by The Retro Cats
This is a free event and everyone in the community is welcome. There will be free food, provided by the Knights of Columbus, and a cash bar…
READY, FIRE, AIM: Some Friendly Advice for Our Local Governments, About Divorce
Reason Number One: Wait until the kids are out of the house…
You Can Volunteer to Help Teach Local Youth About the Environment
Over the three-day training period, you’ll learn how to lead activities and lessons for local K-4 students…
HMPRESENTLY: Harebrained?
Like out in Texas, where the governor is busing immigrants long distances to New York and other places…
Colorado DMV Offering ‘Disability’ Identification
The discreet identifier informs first responders that the license holder has a non-apparent disability…
Habitat Archuleta Schedules Family Visits for 2023 Homes
This month, three of our board members have scheduled visits to meet the whole family… ten times over…