Since the beginning of 2022, SJBPH has been making a concerted effort to better explain their policies and programs to the BOCC…
Court Again Forces Feds to Reconsider Wolverine Protections
“The science and the law could not be more clear: Wolverine are deserving of the protections of the Endangered Species Act…”
Summer Safety Tips for Memorial Day Weekend
In Colorado, even late spring can bring snowstorms, strong winds and extremely cold water temperatures….
Town Announces New July Fourth Parade Route
Ms. Phillips presented two possible parade routes to the Council…
Governor Signs Two Education Bills to Address Funding, Teacher Retention
“I know from personal experience how nearly impossible it is for student teachers to meet their prep obligations while supporting themselves financially…”
OPINION: Considering the Epidemic of Suicide Among Veterans
It’s no surprise that veterans who are struggling with other mental health issues will often turn to drugs and alcohol to cope…
‘Bright Star’ Opens June 3 at Pagosa Springs Center for the Arts
The emotion-filled melodies and lyrics of “Bright Star” weave a story of love, hope and redemption…
EDITORIAL: County Commissioners Hear About Health, Part One
“A community health assessment will be undertaken to analyze efforts to address food insecurity, as well as explore new interventions to advance nutrition security…”
READY, FIRE, AIM: Pagosa, You Seriously Let Me Down
It seemed like an ideal location. Unpolluted air. Clean water. A nearby ski area…
PLUMTAW FIRE: May 26
Rehabilitation work in the Lost Valley of the San Juans subdivision has been completed and residents have returned…
LIBRARY NEWS: Pagosa Weather Presentation Today
Mark Langford with Arleen and Shawn Pro contribute to pagosaweather.org, a website dedicated to informing the public about local weather…
Healthy Archuleta to Host Conversation with San Juan Basin Public Health, Today
Today’s conversation will continue to focus on our community’s experience and will feature Kalisha Crossland of San Juan Basin Public Health…
PLUMTAW FIRE: May 24
The official report on the Plumtaw Fire for Tuesday, May 24, showed no growth of the fire’s footprint, and containment at 51%…
Archuleta School District Chooses Rick Holt as New Superintendent
We are very pleased to have Rick Holt join our district and look forward to his leadership of all our schools…
Durango Theatreworks Kicks Off Inaugural Season at Community Concert Hall, Durango
Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat is a musical comedy with lyrics by Tim Rice and music by Andrew Lloyd Webber…
OPINION: Another Point of View… on Roe v Wade
I have been a proponent of overturning Roe v. Wade because it invents “compelling government interest”…
Rural Students Go to College at Lower Rates; Fowler Bucks the Trend… Part Two
“You cannot sustain those communities with only agricultural workers,” said Joe Garcia, who grew up in rural New Mexico…
PLUMTAW FIRE: May 23
Two basic approaches are being tried to mitigate the conflict between science and common sense…
15th Annual Folk N’ Bluegrass Festival Less Than a Month Away
Pagosa Folk N’ Bluegrass returns to Reservoir Hill with Tommy Emmanuel, The Lil’ Smokies, and Sarah Shook & the Disarmers headlining the three-day event…