Bennet and O’Dea followed the groundbreaking at Windy Gap with separate appearances at the annual convention of the nonprofit Colorado Water Congress…
Colorado State Senator Priola Switches His Party Affiliation
“This event will not change the trajectory of this election cycle, nor the outcome of this year’s fight for the state senate,” Cooke’s statement said…
San Juan Stargazers Meeting Tonight Will Explore ‘Saturn’
There are two Night Sky programs at Chimney Rock left for this season. Tomorrow, Friday, August 26, the program will be Stars & Galaxies…
LIBRARY NEWS: Library Speakers Consortium Today
We hope you will mark your calendar to attend a special fundraiser on Saturday, September 10 at 6 p.m. for your library at the PLPOA Clubhouse…
OPINION: Clear the Smokescreen from Immigration Policy
Mr. Esquivel is one of about 100,000 young people now coming of age without the temporary protections offered by DACA…
EDITORIAL: A Brief Conversation About Money, Part Three
The next question. Do voters feel like Archuleta County already has enough ‘financial resources’ to do a good job?
Community Concert Hall Announces a Pop Up Performance with ‘Flagship Romance’
Their songs are filled with sticky melodies, incendiary vocals, and lyrics that perfectly balance raw honesty and universal accessibility…
READY, FIRE, AIM: The Power of Money
The Beatles tried to warn us. Were we listening?
Retailers Can Increase Sales by Offering Senior Discounts
From a marketing standpoint, this makes total sense. After all, as a group, seniors have enormous spending power…
HMPRESENTLY: Growth Shouldn’t Have to Hurt
There’s concern about the cap possibly being damaged, and about a possible release of toxic chemicals…
LETTER: Let Us Decide Whether to ‘Hold the Line’
I think the Council should put the question of proceeding with this travesty of progress to the voters in the form of a county-wide ballot initiative…
Colorado has Highest Pay Gap for Educators in the U.S.
A new study says Colorado teachers make about 36% less than professionals with similar education…
OPINION: Can a Community ‘Hold the Line’ on Development… Literally?
For decades, rapid suburbanization has expanded the city’s footprint and allowed new subdivisions and business plazas to sprout…
EDITORIAL: A Brief Conversation About Money, Part Two
Apparently, the Town and County have spent the past two months discussing a sales tax increase that is not even allowable under Colorado law…
‘Pagosa Community Initiative’ Seeking Support for Arts-Centered Programming
Eighty percent of the students we served are considered at risk and underserved. We need to continue offering this programming free of charge…
BIG PIVOTS: A Big Step for a Small Mountain Town, with a New Ban on Natural Gas
He offered the metaphor of a seed now planted “that might grow beyond our little garden..”
Broadband Assistance Available in Pagosa Springs
The program allows a $30/month discount for Internet service or $75/month discount for households on qualifying tribal lands…
Save the Date for a World of Storytelling
Santopietro has developed storytelling coursework accredited by the National Storytelling Network (NSN)…
Grass Seed Available for Landowners
These mixtures have been specially developed to provide a ground cover that requires very little watering…