After years of analysis and negotiations, LPEA and Tri-State Generation and Transmission will present the latest developments and data related to this process…
LIBRARY NEWS: Special Free ‘Creede Theatre’ Show for Preschoolers Next Week
Children ages five and under are invited to a special free performance of “Ms. Joy” at your library next Wednesday, February 16 from 10-11am…
EDITORIAL: The Gravel Pit, and the Pendulum, Part One
As we stood beside the pond, I asked Ms. Weber if she knew how many tons of gravel her family had excavated from that pit. She said she didn’t know…
‘Wood for Life’ Program Pilot Program Kicks Off
“The expansion of Wood for Life to the San Juan NF will allow the program to benefit more Forest lands and reach more communities…”
Colorado School Transparency Bill Linked to ‘Critical Race Theory’ Battle
“This is a massive distraction for our educators from doing what they need to be doing right now, which is focusing on meeting the needs of our students…”
Online ‘East End Mutli-Modal’ Discussion Ends February 14
The Town of Pagosa Springs is collecting citizen input on several upcoming projects, through their online portal, MyPagosa.org…
Intelligent Water Systems Challenge Launched To Help Utilities Find Solutions
For the Intelligent Water Systems Challenge, teams assemble from utilities, engineering firms, technology companies, and universities and then work to develop innovative solutions for specific scenarios…
Contest Launches to ‘Re-Engineer’ Glen Canyon Dam, Rewild the Colorado River
“Glen Canyon Dam should never have been — let’s start designing the solution to rewild the Grand Canyon and Glen Canyon,” said Segerblom…
EDITORIAL: Another Unusual Courthouse Proposal
Pagosa Springs businessman and developer Bob Hart explained his Courthouse proposal to the Board of County Commissioners on February 1, 2022…
Healthy Archuleta to Host Community Conversation About Multi-Modal Transportation Plan
Healthy Archuleta is pleased to host a Community Conversation about the East End Multi-Modal Plan this Thursday, February 10 from 2-3pm via Zoom…
REAL ESTATE: The Riley Report
There were 29 new listings entered in our MLS system in January. Out of those, 20 are already under contract or have sold…
Colorado Senate President Leroy Garcia Resigning to Accept Pentagon Role
“While my time in the Senate is coming to a close, I am proud of all that we’ve accomplished together to move Colorado forward…”
LETTER: A Properly Sized Government
A common criticism of President Biden’s Build Back Better agenda has been from the perspective of limiting the size of government. The best response I’ve seen to this position is from Brink Lindsey…
EDITORIAL: Springs Resort Management Evicting 16 Families on Eaton Drive, Part Four
How many of those 16 families, who are not employed by the Springs Resort, will be forced to leave behind their current jobs and move to a more family-friendly community?
READY, FIRE, AIM: Lost in Translation
The Inuit people of northern Canada have a word, iktsuarpok, which can be only poorly translated into English, meaning roughly, a sense of intense anticipation while waiting for someone…
OPINION: Fossil Fuels Don’t Support Your Community
We don’t see the transition to clean, renewable energy as economic disruption. We see this as economic opportunity for everyone…
Colorado May Expand College Credit in High School
“I want to create hope for more students to pursue this course, get a college degree, and then move on with that accomplishment in their lives,” Weissman said…
COVID Cases Show Steep Decline in the U.S.
Meanwhile, stressed hospitals have forced healthcare systems to look abroad for staff, according to the Associated Press…
EDITORIAL: Springs Resort Management Evicting 16 Families on Eaton Drive, Part Three
“The Thingamajig Theater Company, in residence at the Pagosa Springs Center for the Arts, has sunk its foundations deeper into the community…”