The Colorado Native Plant Society a non-profit organization dedicated to furthering the knowledge, appreciation and conservation of native plants…
Secretary of State Cites Possible Election Security Breech in Elbert County
The Elbert Clerk has not complied with that Order, having failed to provide a response of any kind within the time allotted…
EDITORIAL: Pagosa Springs… Santa Fe… Pagosa Springs
During our weekend, the kids and I made two trips to the Railyard Park, an “award-winning” children’s playground at the west end of Santa Fe’s extensive commercial-cultural Railyard development.
Marshall Fire, Omicron Prompt a Special Health Insurance Enrollment Period in Colorado
“It is important that people in Colorado have the opportunity to obtain health care coverage,” Patrick Gordon, CEO of the Rocky Mountain Health Plans, said in an email…
OPINION: Fragrant Corruption
We will no longer take orders from the State. The State is a corporation and we will no longer support it. We will establish our own bank and put our tax dollars back into our county…
Community Partners Call for Continued COVID Precautions
To preserve health care capacity and resources, support in-person learning, and maintain essential government services, the public is strongly urged to commit to precautions…
HMPRESENTLY: About That CDC Survey…
In a Pagosa Springs SUN article, a local businessman is quoted, saying that “the ballot language is somewhat vague and abstract…”
EDITORIAL: A Rather Unusual Courthouse Proposal, Part Two
“And I think the building can be fixed; it could be used. It’s going to take a lot of money to do it, but I think it would be a tremendous value to the county…”
Numerous WinterFest Events Kick Off Tomorrow, Saturday Jan.22
At 11am, animal lovers can celebrate the winter season with their pets by participating in the Barkus Parade. Dress them up in costume or just warm clothing and head down to the River Walk…
EDITORIAL: All That Unnecessary Misinformation
“I am filling out my survey and I am going to share it with the downtown business group as well. I know many of the players in this and I know it’s well-intended and I think there’s some legs to it here…”
Thingamajig Theatre Wins Big at BroadwayWorld Awards
Thingamajig Theatre Company again excelled in the statewide contest sponsored by BroadwayWorld Denver, with five wins for the summer galas and “Sylvia”, as well as four additional top-five finishes…
Colorado Parks and Wildlife Seeks Applicants for Wetland Habitat Restoration
“Wetlands are so important. They comprise less than 2 percent of Colorado’s landscape, but provide benefits to over 75 percent of the species in the state…”
‘Conservation Helping Hand’ Program Aims to Assist Landowners
Are you interested in implementing a conservation practice on your property, but need help with the cost? We will be awarding grants to pay for 50 percent of your project, up to $4,000…
EDITORIAL: A Rather Unusual Courthouse Proposal, Part One
“I’ve been spending a lot of time in the county over the past few months. My wife and I have bought several pieces of property, and when we heard about the Courthouse, we got kind of excited about the opportunity to do something with it…”
Food Coalition ‘Orientation’ Event Today, Jan. 20
Healthy Archuleta, alongside community members like you, will examine efforts across the County to identify issues and address food insecurity…
EDITORIAL: The Best Possible Education for Our Children, Part Four
Parents on both sides of these issues were taking fresh stock of our public schools, and in some cases, finding them lacking…
HMPRESENTLY: ‘The Way Is In The Heart’
“Radiate boundless love towards the entire world,” said Gautama Buddha – the Buddha – a teacher, an ascetic, and a religious leader in ancient India…
Here are the Legislators Vying for National Office in Colorado
All 8 congressional districts and one Senate seat will be on this year’s ballot… Here are the Colorado Legislature members making a bid for Congress…
LIBRARY NEWS: Your Library Flourishes Through COVID
Of course, 2021 was not a normal year. For a second year COVID-19 required organizations to be nimble, flexible and adaptive as various mandates, recommendations and restrictions were enacted…