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#PlumtawFire Burning on May 17

#PlumtawFire Burning on May 17

Posted on May 18, 2022May 20, 2022 by Bill Hudson

“The roughly 50-70-acre #PlumtawFire is burning 4.75 miles northwest of Pagosa Springs airport, and is north of Plumtaw Road…”

Posted in News/Politics
'Pagosa Folk 'N Bluegrass Festival' Seeking Volunteers for June 10-12

‘Pagosa Folk ‘N Bluegrass Festival’ Seeking Volunteers for June 10-12

Posted on May 18, 2022May 18, 2022 by Post Contributor

The 2022 lineup reflects the music heard on the KSUT Music Blend by including blues, rock, and Native American artists in addition to folk and bluegrass…

Posted in Arts/Entertainment

EDITORIAL: Talking Trash… About the Archuleta County Landfill, Part Five

Posted on May 18, 2022May 18, 2022 by Bill Hudson

“And I also don’t understand how increasing your rate by almost four times the normal gate rate would help you with your shortage of landfill space…”

Posted in Opinion/Letters

OPINION: An Attorney’s Perspective on Leaked ‘Roe v Wade’ Draft Decision

Posted on May 18, 2022May 18, 2022 by Post Contributor

If abortion is not an enumerated right, the Constitution only grants the individual states the power to regulate. This is precisely what Alito’s leaked opinion accomplishes…

Posted in Opinion/Letters

Governor Polis Signs Mobile Home Legislation

Posted on May 18, 2022May 18, 2022 by Post Contributor

SB22-160 would invest $35 million to help mobile home owners purchase the land they live on…

Posted in News/Politics

‘Mystery Attorney’ Revealed in Elbert County Election Security Case

Posted on May 18, 2022May 18, 2022 by Post Contributor

Former state House minority leader Joe Stengel attests he was in possession of unsealed metal box for more than three months…

Posted in News/Politics

EDITORIAL: Talking Trash… About the Archuleta County Landfill, Part Four

Posted on May 17, 2022June 7, 2022 by Bill Hudson

“One of the big problems is, the landfill in Chama does not accept construction debris. So guess where it all comes? It comes up here…”

Posted in Opinion/Letters

Register to Vote on Community Food and Nutrition Initiatives in Archuleta County

Posted on May 17, 2022May 17, 2022 by Rosa Chavez

We are asking that you look over the various focus areas and tell us what matters most to you…

Posted in Community
Community Concert Hall Presents 'The Small Glories' This Friday, May 20

Community Concert Hall Presents ‘The Small Glories’ This Friday, May 20

Posted on May 17, 2022May 17, 2022 by Post Contributor

The ‘Artists You Should Know’ Music Series seats audience members directly on the stage with performers for a unique, intimate musical experience…

Posted in Arts/Entertainment

HMPRESENTLY: No Socks

Posted on May 17, 2022May 17, 2022 by Harvey Radin

I snapped this picture of my feet, several years ago, after stepping away from my PR career…

Posted in News/Politics

LETTER: Ethical Recycling with Elite Disposal

Posted on May 17, 2022May 17, 2022 by Post Contributor

We drive this recycling to Phoenix Recycling located at 4065 CR 307; Ignacio CO 81137 and have done so for years…

Posted in Opinion/Letters

Why Won’t More Older Americans Get the COVID Booster?

Posted on May 17, 2022May 17, 2022 by Post Contributor

Approximately 1 in 3 Americans 65 and older who completed their initial vaccination round still have not received a first booster shot…

Posted in Education/Health

FIRST PERSON: Without Potlucks, School Communities Began to Unravel

Posted on May 17, 2022May 17, 2022 by Post Contributor

As connections withered, our school became every school — the faceless bureaucracy people complain about on social media and in the news…

Posted in Education/Health

Crackdown on Intoxicating Hemp Products May Be Coming to Colorado

Posted on May 17, 2022May 17, 2022 by Post Contributor

The FDA sent out letters on May 4 to companies selling delta-8 and some CBD products, warning them to address violations…

Posted in News/Politics

PAWSD Asks the Public to Voluntarily Conserve Water

Posted on May 16, 2022May 16, 2022 by Post Contributor

Our weekly water use has increased by 2 million gallons over last year’s weekly usage…

Posted in Community
EDITORIAL: Talking Trash... About the Archuleta County Landfill, Part Three

EDITORIAL: Talking Trash… About the Archuleta County Landfill, Part Three

Posted on May 16, 2022June 13, 2022 by Bill Hudson

As a result of these same dynamics, local waste haulers who were collecting ‘recyclables’ separately from other trash began dumping the ‘recyclables’ into the landfill…

Posted in Opinion/Letters
Learn More About Fire Safety at 'ComFest' in Pagosa Town Park This Friday

Learn More About Fire Safety at ‘ComFest’ in Pagosa Town Park This Friday

Posted on May 16, 2022May 16, 2022 by Post Contributor

To help keep the community aware of fire season, the Town has invited us to set up informational tables in Town Park during the concert…

Posted in Community

READY, FIRE, AIM: Why I Took Up Smoking

Posted on May 16, 2022May 16, 2022 by Louis Cannon

Depression is a weird thing, because no one knows where it comes from. In that sense, it’s like pimples…

Posted in Humor/Fiction

Colorado Climate, Environmental Bills Survive Legislative ‘Gauntlet’ at Session’s End

Posted on May 16, 2022May 16, 2022 by Post Contributor

“For too long, manufacturers of plastic have put the responsibility of dealing with plastic — recycling and disposal — on the shoulders of individuals and local communities…”

Posted in News/Politics
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