An all original (except 12V conversion) 1950 Chevy 1/2 ton pickup with a 216 in-line 6-cycle engine — with 60,000 original miles…
HMPRESENTLY: Sibling Cats?
When we got her from the pound, she had some respiratory issues, and we were told they didn’t put her down because there was just something about her…
National Diabetes Month, a Time for Awareness
There are several types of diabetes, which develop under different circumstances…
COVID in La Plata, Archuleta Counties at ‘Level Medium’
This increase corresponds with modeling that anticipates an increase in cases in the fall and winter months…
EDITORIAL: Financial Blessings Bestowed Upon the Archuleta Senior Center, Part One
“So that we don’t get lost in the weeds, I want to be upfront with you today about our request…”
READY, FIRE, AIM: The Joys of Being Cranky
Being bad-tempered and pessimistic helps you to earn more, live longer and enjoy a healthier marriage. It’s almost enough to put a smile on your face…
LIBRARY NEWS: How to Encourage ‘Reluctant Reader’ Youngsters
Hint: They may be visual readers…
Healing Workshops to be Offered to Trauma Survivors Monthly
The healing workshops are one way that Rise works with the community to support victims and survivors…
Colorado District Attorneys Reviewing ‘Compromised Election’ Affidavits
“This is an active investigation,” Howard Black, a spokesperson for the Fourth Judicial District attorney in El Paso County…
SENIOR CENTER NEWS: Mindfulness Can Help
Mindfulness is a basic human ability that comes naturally to all of us where we’re able to stay present and aware…
EDITORIAL: Werewolves of Pagosa, Part Two
Now, 29 years later, Ursala was experiencing Mesa Heights with her own children, ages 8 and 12…
Abortions in Colorado Increase 33% Following Dobbs Decision
When comparing April of this year with August, the number of legal abortions performed nationally decreased by about 6%…
Grandparent-Headed Households Experiencing Food Insecurity at Twice the National Rate
The White House’s recent push for protections for food-insecure families is a major step forward, but the plan could do more to support ‘grandfamilies’…
LPEA Seeking Applicants for National Rural Electric Tour to Washington, DC
The trip is fully sponsored by LPEA and the Colorado Rural Electric Association, so students can attend at no cost…
Community Invited to Help Design New Public Playground
Pagosa Peak Open School is partnering with the Colorado Health Foundation to build a playscape that will be open to the public during non-school hours…
Colorado School District Tax Requests Would Provide Pay Raises, Security, Building Upgrades
Construction, architecture, and other development companies that stand to benefit from the money often bankroll campaigns urging voters to pass the measures…
OPINION: False Information Not Helping the Thornton Water Project
Yesterday, the “Home Builders Association of Metro Denver” and the “Colorado Association of Home Builders” sent a comment letter to the Larimer County Commissioners…
EDITORIAL: Werewolves of Pagosa, Part One
Mesa Heights was already the prime trick-or-treating territory when we moved to Pagosa Springs in 1993…
Court Again Rejects Village at Wolf Creek Development Proposal
“The ruling once again confirms the failure by the Forest Service to appropriately follow the National Environmental Policy Act…”