We’ve got a little over a week until Lickety-Split takes the stage at the Pagosa Springs Center for the Arts…
EDITORIAL: Where is the Heart of Pagosa Springs? Part Four
Did the $4.5 million in broadband grants truly help our community address our most pressing problems?
Federal Policy Causing Health Care Costs to Rise?
“There’s not really a way for me to try to come up with that cash like in the first part of January every year…”
LIBRARY NEWS: Honoring Public Service
We were expected to use whatever gifts we were given toward the common good…
READY, FIRE, AIM: Right to Repair
Back in May 2024, Governor Jared Polis signed House Bill 24-1121 into law, giving me the right to repair my electronic devices…
Bamboo Fly Rod Building Class Accepting Registrations
Explore the intricate process that turns raw bamboo into a masterpiece of functionality and design…
HEALTHY ARCHULETA: Help Shape the Future of Local Food on April 18
What if a single morning could help shape the future of food, small business, and community connection in Archuleta County?
TROOPER TIPS: What Driving Was Like Before Smart Phones
“April is Distracted Driving Awareness Month. During the month, I challenge everyone to change their driving behavior…”
BIG PIVOTS: Big Batteries a Game Changer in Colorado
Utilities are briskly adding batteries, allowing deeper penetration of lower-cost renewables…
SENIOR CENTER NEWS: Colorectal Cancer Awareness Month
For older adults, staying proactive about health can make a significant difference in quality of life…
EDITORIAL: Where is the Heart of Pagosa Springs? Part Three
Of all the possible community issues… roads and sewer systems and housing and schools and libraries and law enforcement and public health and child care and water resources… which ones are our true priorities?
Chimney Rock Volunteer Orientation Coming in April
Volunteering at Chimney Rock offers a meaningful way to engage with the region’s rich cultural heritage while contributing to the preservation of a treasured public land site…
READY, FIRE, AIM: The Policeman of the World
“President Trump said ‘We are not the policeman of the world.’ He ran on that….”
A Week in June to Change a Girl’s Life
The HOYA Foundation aims to encourage young women to pursue careers in transportation and construction. Deadline to apply for this free program is April 15….
Court Decision Signals End to Electric Co-op Litigation
“As we approach April 1, it provides additional confidence in a process that supports reliable, affordable power…”
Pay Gap Between Women and Men Widened Last Year, Says Analysis
The new analysis found the wage gap is smallest among lower-wage workers, in part because minimum wages create a uniform wage floor…
BOOKS: The Unexplored Wilderness in Our Own Backyards
“I’ve tried to make Night Magic a dark-positive story. We need more of those…”
OPINION: Senate Business Committee Passes Worker Protection Act
“When billion-dollar corporations make it hard to form a strong union by requiring a second, supermajority election, corporate profits soar but leave families grappling with higher and higher costs…”
OPINION: Establishment Democrats in Colorado Face Voter Exasperation
“It’s this relationship between corporations and establishment Democrats that’s responsible for the crises we’re facing today…”