This ruling underscores why the League of Women Voters of Colorado fought in coalition for passage of the Colorado Voting Rights Act…
HEALTHY ARCHULETA: Spring Gardening Opportunities in Pagosa Springs
With a bit of creativity, using tools like greenhouses, grow domes, or high tunnels, the season can stretch well beyond its limits…
‘End of Life’ Education Program Today to Feature County Coroner
These are emotionally challenging programs, but with caring and sensitive people working together, we can handle almost anything…
LIBRARY NEWS: A New Library Goes Green
We have found additional ways to incorporate environmentally friendly features into our plans through grant opportunities…
SENIOR NEWS: Driving Vehicles, in the Golden Years
There are also proactive steps seniors can take to maintain confidence and safety behind the wheel…
EDITORIAL: A Government Obsessed with Recreation? Part Six
I mentioned the temptation by government staff to provide misinformation to their governing board and to the community, because what I heard on April 7 appears to be misinformation…
Colorado Senate Passes Bill to Address Sports Betting Addiction
“Today’s Senate vote, paired with the experiences shared on the Campaign’s panel, makes one thing clear: Coloradans want commonsense guardrails…”
Judge Rules in Favor of Unaffiliated Voters, as Primary Election Arrives
The decision is the latest action in a years-long legal battle in which the Republican Party challenged state laws enacted as a result of Proposition 108…
READY, FIRE, AIM: Make Cows Great Again?
The American Dairy Coalition appears to be hot on the trail of bad government data…
Second Chance Prom to Offer Glamorous ‘Night in Hollywood’
Our candidates this year are: Kevin and Sunshine Blue, Kim and Allen Domingo, Kevin and Julia Wood, Carli and Adam Luhrs, and Kari and Scott Burkett…
ESSAY: Considering ‘Landscape Function’ as the Foundation for Biodiversity
The first forms of life to benefit from improvements in Landscape Function are the countless species of soil microorganisms…
ESSAY: Earth Day, 1970… Denver, Colorado
The Denver Public Library had exactly one book about solar energy then… How did Morey Wolfson create an event that drew 5,000 people?…
EDITORIAL: A Government Obsessed with Recreation? Part Five
It was obvious to me that Mr. Levine was proud of what his family has done to the enhance the value of the property, at a cost of millions of dollars beyond the initial purchase price…
Latest Drought Stage News from PAWSD
To conserve water in Lake Hatcher, water is pumped 7 miles and 700 vertical feet, from a pumping station along the San Juan River south of downtown Pagosa Springs…
Join the Medical Center Physical & Occupational Therapists for a ‘Meet & Greet’ Tomorrow, April 29
Whether you’re recovering from surgery or injury, managing a chronic condition, or working to improve your balance, strength, and mobility…
READY, FIRE, AIM: Very Soon, You May Have to Beg for Your Plastic Fork
“A Colorado bill would prevent restaurants from giving customers single-use plastic items like utensils and condiment packets unless the person explicitly asks for them…”
The Help That Many Older Americans Need Most
“Community health workers should be part of every healthcare team,” Eckstrom said. “They support the patient in ways the medical system just can’t…”
INTEL FROM THE IVORY TOWER: Those Held Accountable for Murder
Americans are getting smarter about realizing that Iran’s and North Korean ally Putin, is not our friend…
LETTER: LPEA Board President Nicole Pitcher, Focused on the Future
There is so much misinformation being spread that it would be impossible to correct it all in one letter. So here are a few to consider…