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EDITORIAL: Freeing Ourselves from the Tourism Trap, Part Two

EDITORIAL: Freeing Ourselves from the Tourism Trap, Part Two

Posted on October 14, 2021November 2, 2023 by Bill Hudson

“The Pagosa Springs Area Tourism Board is projecting, in their draft budget, similar collections for 2022. About $1.2 million….”

Posted in Opinion/Letters

HMPRESENTLY: Basic Spin vs. Calculated Spin

Posted on October 14, 2021October 14, 2021 by Harvey Radin

When you hear a former U.S. president saying; “They’re making windmills all over the place, to ruin our land and kill our birds… to kill everything.” What’s he getting at?…

Posted in Opinion/Letters

READY, FIRE, AIM: A Lovely Day to Land Your Space Capsule in the Desert

Posted on October 14, 2021October 14, 2021 by Louis Cannon

William Shatner? The guy who pretended to travel around the galaxy in the Starship Enterprise as Captain James T. Kirk?…

Posted in Humor/Fiction
KSUT Awarded Colorado Health Foundation Grant for 'Widening the Circle'

KSUT Awarded Colorado Health Foundation Grant for ‘Widening the Circle’

Posted on October 14, 2021October 14, 2021 by Post Contributor

“Learning from the unique experiences and perspectives of Indigenous and Native American youth enables us to keep health equity in focus…”

Posted in Arts/Entertainment

Pagosa Springs Medical Center Earns ‘Digital Health’ Recognition

Posted on October 14, 2021October 14, 2021 by Post Contributor

A total of 36,674 organizations were represented in the 2021 Digital Health Most Wired program, which includes four separate surveys…

Posted in Education/Health

The Archuleta Democratic Club Will Meet on Tuesday, October 19

Posted on October 14, 2021October 14, 2021 by Post Contributor

The speaker this month will be Liane Jollon from San Juan Basin Public Health…

Posted in News/Politics

Colorado Colleges, Universities Promoting ‘Free Application Days’ Oct. 19-21

Posted on October 14, 2021October 14, 2021 by Post Contributor

“Colorado is building back stronger and by eliminating this cost barrier, more Coloradans will have the opportunity to pursue those dreams…”

Posted in Education/Health
EDITORIAL: Freeing Ourselves from the Tourism Trap, Part One

EDITORIAL: Freeing Ourselves from the Tourism Trap, Part One

Posted on October 13, 2021November 2, 2023 by Bill Hudson

“I just want to know, if we see an anomaly in our numbers, I just want to know — is it us? Or is it everybody? Especially when we’re going to be goofing around with our Lodgers Tax…”

Posted in Opinion/Letters
READY, FIRE, AIM: Cute Republicans

READY, FIRE, AIM: Cute Republicans

Posted on October 13, 2021October 13, 2021 by Louis Cannon

Of course, once you scroll past all the baby stuff, way down the page, you can actually find some cute Republicans…

Posted in Humor/Fiction

Colorado Parks & Wildlife Collects 1.1 Million Brown Trout Eggs

Posted on October 13, 2021October 13, 2021 by Post Contributor

It took just three working days at those two brood stock bodies of water to meet the quota of fertilized eggs that get sent to CPW’s Mt. Shavano Hatchery…

Posted in Environment/Recreation

ESSAY: I’m Passionate About Teaching. Here’s Why I’m Not Returning to the Classroom

Posted on October 13, 2021October 13, 2021 by Post Contributor

While I had hoped that the past two years would have been a wake-up call, the data and accountability framework persists…

Posted in Education/Health
Tensions Rise as Affordable Housing Subpanel Seeks $400 Million Solution

Tensions Rise as Affordable Housing Subpanel Seeks $400 Million Solution

Posted on October 12, 2021October 12, 2021 by Post Contributor

The stakes are high as the ideologically-divided subpanel has weeks remaining to develop initial recommendations for spending the $400 million…

Posted in News/Politics

EDITORIAL: A Casual Glance at Amendment 78

Posted on October 12, 2021October 12, 2021 by Bill Hudson

Increased transparency? An attempt to disrupt government and create uncertainty? Is the measure even legal?

Posted in Opinion/Letters

Colorado Climate Standards Meet Opposition from Some Local Officials

Posted on October 12, 2021October 12, 2021 by Post Contributor

“…it’s essential that each region of the state actively takes steps to meeting these targets in the near-term horizon…”

Posted in Environment/Recreation
Food Coalition to Host 'Community Conversation' This Thursday, Oct. 14

Food Coalition to Host ‘Community Conversation’ This Thursday, Oct. 14

Posted on October 12, 2021October 12, 2021 by Post Contributor

We will be hosting an online Community Conversation on the topic of author Mark Winne’s book, Closing the Food Gap, Resetting the Table in the Land of the Plenty…

Posted in Community
READY, FIRE, AIM: The Weight of Hydrogen

READY, FIRE, AIM: The Weight of Hydrogen

Posted on October 12, 2021October 12, 2021 by Louis Cannon

My mom and dad had a record album titled ‘Led Zeppelin’, and the cover art portrayed the Hindenburg zeppelin catching fire…

Posted in Humor/Fiction

OPINION: Local Control of Schools in Colorado

Posted on October 12, 2021October 12, 2021 by Post Contributor

Recently, focus has been on Federal government issues, but local government and specifically school board issues have also risen in the eyes of the public…

Posted in Education/Health

REAL ESTATE: The Riley Report

Posted on October 12, 2021October 12, 2021 by Lee Riley

Buyers – if you see it and you like it, buy it now! I don’t expect prices to drop. I do not see a bubble…

Posted in Business

Colorado Releases First Draft of ‘Department of Early Childhood’ Plan

Posted on October 11, 2021October 11, 2021 by Post Contributor

In November 2020, Colorado voters overwhelmingly passed a ballot initiative (Proposition EE) to direct new tax revenues to a voluntary universal preschool program…

Posted in Education/Health
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