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Charter School Receives $25,000 Playground Planning Grant

Posted on September 8, 2022September 8, 2022 by Emily Murphy

The space will be designed to serve not only PPOS students but also the entire Pagosa community after school hours…

Posted in Education/Health

LIBRARY NEWS: Library Fundraiser Tomorrow Features Stories, Music

Posted on September 8, 2022September 8, 2022 by Library Staff

Doors open at 6pm with a cash bar. Stories begin at 7pm. After the entertainment the cash bar will reopen, accompanied by light hors d’oeuvres…

Posted in Community

LETTER: Too Little, Too Late

Posted on September 8, 2022September 8, 2022 by Post Contributor

Now, Commissioner Brown has had an epiphany? Now, he realizes that Archuleta County does not have the financial or professional capacity to run a health district?

Posted in Opinion/Letters

LETTER: We Can Do Better

Posted on September 8, 2022September 8, 2022 by Post Contributor

We could remain constitutionally compliant meanwhile declaring mandates and rules as suggestions rather than freedom-destroying law directives…

Posted in Opinion/Letters

Omicron Boosters Now Available in La Plata, Archuleta Counties

Posted on September 8, 2022September 8, 2022 by Post Contributor

This vaccine was formulated to provide maximum protection against the COVID-19 omicron variant…

Posted in Education/Health
EDITORIAL:  The Fog of Tax Increases, Part Five

EDITORIAL: The Fog of Tax Increases, Part Five

Posted on September 7, 2022September 8, 2022 by Bill Hudson

During yesterday’s BOCC discussion of Resolution 2022-98, Commissioner Ronnie Maez made some interesting comments about “principles”…

Posted in Opinion/Letters
District Staff, Superintendent Holt, Gather to Begin the 2022-23 School Year

District Staff, Superintendent Holt, Gather to Begin the 2022-23 School Year

Posted on September 7, 2022September 7, 2022 by Post Contributor

Last week, Archuleta School District staff returned to work for their annual back-to-school district-wide gathering…

Posted in Education/Health
EDITORIAL: 'Pagosa Views' Jumps Through Another Hoop

EDITORIAL: ‘Pagosa Views’ Jumps Through Another Hoop

Posted on September 7, 2022September 7, 2022 by Bill Hudson

This is the second hoop that the developers have successfully jumped through at Town Hall, the first being a preliminary sketch plan approval, by Town Council, last month…

Posted in Opinion/Letters

For Sale: Colorado’s Biggest Russian-Owned Solar Farm

Posted on September 7, 2022September 7, 2022 by Allen Best

Colorado’s biggest solar farm and a steel mill will come with purchase of the Bighorn solar project in Pueblo now owned by Evraz…

Posted in Environment/Recreation

LETTER: Shelli Shaw Predicting Civil War?

Posted on September 7, 2022September 7, 2022 by Post Contributor

Davis reported, “Shaw published a since-deleted post about the Capitol insurrection, in which she expressed her belief that ‘Antifa, BLM activists, and anarchists’ were behind the deadly riot…”

Posted in Opinion/Letters

Judge Temporarily Blocks Boulder County Gun Ban

Posted on September 7, 2022September 7, 2022 by Post Contributor

A federal judge delivered a win to a Colorado gun-rights group in its pursuit to challenge gun restrictions in the wake of a recent U.S. Supreme Court decision…

Posted in News/Politics

Colorado Prison and Jail Populations Reaching Pre-COVID Levels

Posted on September 6, 2022September 6, 2022 by Post Contributor

Taylor Pendergrass, director of advocacy for the American Civil Liberties Union of Colorado, said there were already too many incarcerated people pre-COVID…

Posted in News/Politics

EDITORIAL: The Fog of Tax Increases, Part Four

Posted on September 6, 2022September 7, 2022 by Bill Hudson

Back in 2011, Archuleta County spent $6.8 million on roads.  In 2012, they again spent $6.8 million on road.  Even these amounts were not enough to keep our road system in good condition…

Posted in Opinion/Letters
'Main Street' Program Seeking Public Input at Tomorrow's Open House

‘Main Street’ Program Seeking Public Input at Tomorrow’s Open House

Posted on September 6, 2022September 6, 2022 by Post Contributor

We are calling on community members, civic leaders, business owners, and entrepreneurs to help us create a shared vision for the economic revitalization and historic preservation of our downtown commercial district…

Posted in Community

READY, FIRE, AIM: Will There Be Naps in Heaven?

Posted on September 6, 2022September 6, 2022 by Louis Cannon

I learned about napping from hanging out with my cat, Roscoe.  Roscoe takes a nap several times a day, at the drop of a hat…

Posted in Humor/Fiction

LETTER: Health District Issues Must Be Addressed

Posted on September 6, 2022September 6, 2022 by Post Contributor

Disregarding problems, and refusing to acknowledge solutions, is how issues become overwhelming…

Posted in Opinion/Letters

LETTER: The Rich Want Our Freedoms

Posted on September 6, 2022September 6, 2022 by Post Contributor

Unsatisfied and now hungry for autocracy, they’re shredding our Constitutional voting rights…

Posted in Opinion/Letters

Clubs for Kids of Every Age are Beginning Now

Posted on September 6, 2022September 6, 2022 by Post Contributor

This is our 10th season of Kids Kare at Pagosa Bible Church, 209 Harman Park Dr…

Posted in Community
EDITORIAL:  The Fog of Tax Increases, Part Three

EDITORIAL: The Fog of Tax Increases, Part Three

Posted on September 5, 2022September 6, 2022 by Bill Hudson

“The County had two ballot issues that failed, not too long ago.  I would ask, what have they done differently, in the interim, to suggest that this one is going to pass?…”

Posted in Opinion/Letters
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