I’m not sure why Democrats stole my car. It needed a new transmission. In fact, it didn’t even run…
LETTER: Whoops… Rights Violations… Again
It’s interesting to see that Halloween signage has less regulation than a political sign under County Land Use Regulations…
Colorado Announces Scholarship Opportunity for Formerly Committed Youth
The Second Chance Scholarship program provides funding of up to $5,000 a year and student support services to individuals awarded…
Critical Habitat, Migration Corridor Conserved in Colorado
A significant section of an important northwestern Colorado elk and mule deer migration corridor will remain undisturbed thanks to a collaborative conservation effort…
Colorado’s Child Protection Ombudsman Releases Annual Report
“These task forces will center on the experience and voices of family and youth to ensure those who experience these systems have direct input…”
CHAMBER NEWS: Oh, the Colors You’ll See!
ColorFest brings around 30 hot air balloons to the community. The balloons will launch from the Hot Springs Blvd area on Saturday morning and from the west side of town on Sunday morning…
EDITORIAL: The Fog of Tax Increases, Part Nine
We can probably understand why four of the seven council members, serving on the Pagosa Springs Town Council, voted to support a $6.5 million sales tax increase ballot measure…
More Colorado Schools and Districts Earn Low State Ratings
Schools and districts rated priority improvement or turnaround are put on a state watchlist and have five years to show improvement…
Coloradans to Vote on 11 Statewide Ballot Initiatives in 2022 General Election
Coloradans will have the opportunity to cast their vote on 11 statewide ballot measures in the 2022 General Election, including five measures referred to the ballot by the Colorado legislature…
Chimney Rock National Monument Honors 10th Anniversary of Designation
A day of free, interactive and educational public events is planned for Saturday, September 24 at Chimney Rock National Monument…
EDITORIAL: The Fog of Tax Increases, Part Eight
One of the selling points for the proposed $6.5 million County sales tax increase that will appear on the November ballot, is that ‘tourists’ will pay a large portion of the sales tax…
Democrats Outraise, Outspend Republican Opponents in Colorado Statewide Races
Polis has spent over $7 million of his own money on his reelection campaign so far….
‘Chile Cha Cha’ Will Feature Green Chile Cook-off, Spanish Music
Cha Cha goers will enjoy a Spanish music concert featuring ‘Str8 Shot’, a popular band from New Mexico….
HMPRESENTLY: A Reporter, in a Way
I keep wondering if your town and county officials have been reaching out enough, to fully understand peoples’ concerns and desires…
San Juan Stargazers Announce James Webb Telescope Presentation
Our newest program on the James Webb Space Telescope photos that started on August 11 was wonderful and we are highly encouraged to continue doing it….
ESSAY: Bob’s Rhubarb Lounge
I read half a dozen poems, all of them exploratory in ways I couldn’t imagine, except as poems…
‘Keep Colorado Wild Pass’ Refund Options Announced for Resident Annual Pass
“While we hope all Coloradans want to take advantage of the Keep Colorado Wild Pass and support the outdoor spaces we all cherish, we understand that our residents need purchasing options…”
REAL ESTATE: The Riley Report
Inventory is up across the board. Home inventory is 164 compared to 122 a year ago. A notable increase came from homes priced above $1,000,000…
EDITORIAL: The Fog of Tax Increases, Part Seven
The film’s subtitle is “Eleven Lessons from the Life of Robert S. McNamara.” Lesson #1 was to empathize with your enemy…