Many Denver Public Schools positions had offered a starting salary of $15.87, the minimum wage within the city of Denver…
OPINION: Analyzing Climate Implications of the ‘Inflation Reduction Act’
“The deal provides critical investments in clean energy, but it also props up the oil and gas industry…”
EDITORIAL: Town Council Considers Two Solutions to a Housing Crisis, Part Two
But for some reason, the Town government had lost faith in the people of Pagosa…
‘Broadway in the Mountains’ Summer Season Continues at PSAC
Ethan Hardy Benson, starring as SpongeBob, brings joy, hope and an amazing voice to his character…
LOCAL FOOD HERO: Mollie Wells from Rio Grande Dairy
“Due to lack of grazing, and high hay prices, goats are more economical for our farm…”
READY, FIRE, AIM: Climate Change Comes to Pagosa
If I wanted constant rain, I could live in Seattle. But then I would probably have to work for Microsoft, so forget it…
HMPRESENTLY: Woo-Woo Moments
Moving objects around by mental effort alone is called ‘telekinesis’…
Durango Concert in the Park, Tonight, Cancelled Due to Unexpected Weather
The Community Concert Hall at Fort Lewis College would like to thank the community for its continued support and we’ll be back next summer…
First ‘Body, Mind, Spirit Festival’ Begins Tonight, July 28 at Pagosa Lodge
This indoor event will take place in the Ballroom at the Pagosa Lodge, 3505 W. Hwy 160…
LIBRARY NEWS: Mermaid Parade Celebrates End of Summer Reading Program
We will be celebrating the end of our highly successful Summer Reading Program with a fun, free all-ages mermaid parade and small party on Friday, READ MORE
Ska Brewing Oktoberfest Returns, in July
Ska’s Oktoberfest was late to the German lager party when they first debuted this beer in 2018…
BIG PIVOTS: All That Nonsense About the Price of Gasoline
Oil is a boom-and-bust, roller-coaster sector. Gasoline prices were incredibly low just two years ago…
EDITORIAL: Town Council Considers Two Solutions to a Housing Crisis, Part One
The project is also proposing various amenities that will be open to the public: a paved trail, a bistro and bar, pickleball courts, lap pool, hot tubs…
EDITORIAL: Hope for the San Juan Water Conservancy District? Part Eight
“And frankly, the cost, to me, is the most prohibitive thing of all. The cost of trying to get something like that built…”
State Elections Officials Struggle with Paper Shortages, Harassment
Many election officials said their primary concern heading into the November midterm election is with supply chain issues…
Colorado Republicans Who Lost the Primary, Demanding a Recount?
Peters, who spoke virtually at the event Sunday, asked couples to donate $2,500 each to raise $250,000 for a recount…
Left-over Big Game Hunting Licenses Go on Sale August 2
Hunters mark their calendars for the first Tuesday in August each year to take a shot at any big game hunting licenses remaining…
Homeowners Insurance Rate May Force Some Families Out of Colorado
“These issues aren’t going away any time soon, so what’s going to happen next year… if we have more wildfires and other extreme weather?”
EDITORIAL: Hope for the San Juan Water Conservancy District? Part Seven
The festivities included the ‘swearing in’ of new board members Rachel Suh, Candace Jones, Bill Nobles and Rod Proffitt…