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Adams 14 School District, Facing Declining Enrollment, Looks to Attract Students with Billboards

Posted on August 20, 2021August 20, 2021 by Post Contributor

The first billboard, located at I-270 and I-76, features a student in a space suit with the words “Ready to visit Mars?”

Posted in Education/Health

Colorado Senator Hickenlooper Tests Positive for COVID-19

Posted on August 20, 2021August 20, 2021 by Post Contributor

“After experiencing mild symptoms, I tested positive for a breakthrough case of COVID-19,” Hickenlooper said in a written statement…

Posted in News/Politics

Colorado Proposes Rule to Curb Greenhouse Gas Pollution

Posted on August 19, 2021August 19, 2021 by Post Contributor

“What we build matters. It matters for safety, for our economy, for resiliency and for our ability to reduce air pollution and improve the quality of places where Coloradans across the state live…”

Posted in News/Politics
EDITORIAL: Strange Tales from Pitkin County, Colorado

EDITORIAL: Strange Tales from Pitkin County, Colorado

Posted on August 19, 2021August 19, 2021 by Bill Hudson

“In fact, 66% of all positive COVID-19 cases among residents in Pitkin County… have been so-called ‘breakthrough’ cases, or those involving fully vaccinated residents…”

Posted in Opinion/Letters
Second Phase of Cutthroat Restoration Scheduled for Wolf Creek Headwaters

Second Phase of Cutthroat Restoration Scheduled for Wolf Creek Headwaters

Posted on August 19, 2021September 3, 2021 by Post Contributor

“Restoration of native cutthroat trout is a priority for Colorado Parks and Wildlife, and this is a key project for the San Juan cutthroat trout recovery program…”

Posted in Environment/Recreation
READY, FIRE, AIM: Ebenezer Howard Ruined Your Life

READY, FIRE, AIM: Ebenezer Howard Ruined Your Life

Posted on August 19, 2021August 19, 2021 by Louis Cannon

Mr. Howard provided some of the things everyone wanted, like an inter-municipal railway, straight (yellow brick) roads connecting the various suburban centers, an insane asylum…

Posted in Humor/Fiction

Rocky Mountain Elk Foundation, Partners Dole Out $1.3 Million for Colorado Elk Habitat, Research

Posted on August 19, 2021August 19, 2021 by Post Contributor

Dating back to 1987, RMEF and its partners have completed 807 conservation and hunting heritage outreach projects in Colorado…

Posted in Environment/Recreation
EDITORIAL: School Board Hears About Mask Policy... and Housing... Part Five

EDITORIAL: School Board Hears About Mask Policy… and Housing… Part Five

Posted on August 18, 2021March 11, 2023 by Bill Hudson

Not too far behind — in fact, at number 19 in the Vacasa list — is Pagosa Springs, Colorado, where the median home price (Vacasa claims) is $361,000…

Posted in Opinion/Letters
GOAL High School Kicks Off New School Year

GOAL High School Kicks Off New School Year

Posted on August 18, 2021August 18, 2021 by Post Contributor

Curriculum is delivered through a variety of online platforms with the support of an exceptionally talented technology department…

Posted in Education/Health

READY, FIRE, AIM: All Men are Created Equal, But Some are More Equal Than Others

Posted on August 18, 2021August 18, 2021 by Louis Cannon

The pigs, who were generally more clever than the other animals, developed a set of commandments expressing the farm’s guiding political philosophy…

Posted in Humor/Fiction
HMPRESENTLY: Wood Shop Memories

HMPRESENTLY: Wood Shop Memories

Posted on August 18, 2021August 18, 2021 by Harvey Radin

And after shaping that wood into what was gradually becoming a bowl, I can remember using various other tools, and sandpaper…

Posted in Essays/Poetry

After-hours Access of Mesa County Election Equipment Revealed in Investigation

Posted on August 18, 2021August 18, 2021 by Post Contributor

Peters last week refused to communicate with Griswold’s office, the secretary said, and instead Peters traveled to South Dakota…

Posted in News/Politics

Forest Service Seeks Public Comment on HDs Landscape Restoration

Posted on August 18, 2021August 18, 2021 by Post Contributor

You can participate in the planning process by sharing suggestions for how to make the project better, specific concerns, or information you may have…

Posted in News/Politics
EDITORIAL: School Board Hears About Mask Policy... and Housing... Part Four

EDITORIAL: School Board Hears About Mask Policy… and Housing… Part Four

Posted on August 17, 2021August 18, 2021 by Bill Hudson

Pagosa Springs High School students are now starting their fourth year of learning the construction business, and, last May, built the chicken coops shown above for their annual fundraising auction…

Posted in Opinion/Letters

HMPRESENTLY: From Really Bad to Something Better? Or…

Posted on August 17, 2021August 17, 2021 by Harvey Radin

In the sci-fi novel, people seeking relief from sizzling-hot weather, jump into a lake, only to be parboiled, as the lake overheats…

Posted in Essays/Poetry

CPW Invites the Public to Deer and Elk Management Meeting in Creede

Posted on August 17, 2021August 17, 2021 by Post Contributor

“In developing these plans, CPW always reaches out to the public, including landowners, sportsmen, outfitters, business owners and anyone interested in deer and elk…”

Posted in Environment/Recreation

READY, FIRE, AIM: When a Virus Won’t Play by the Rules

Posted on August 17, 2021August 17, 2021 by Louis Cannon

I mean, people — humans — usually play by the rules. Not always, of course. Especially, politicians and pharmaceutical companies might fudge the rules now and then…

Posted in Humor/Fiction

OPINION: Biden Administration Resumes Oil and Gas Leasing, Following Court Order

Posted on August 17, 2021August 17, 2021 by Post Contributor

The extraction of fossil fuels from our public lands accounts for about 25% of all US greenhouse gas emissions…

Posted in News/Politics

Forest Stewards’ Youth Corps 2021 Address Conditions in New Mexico

Posted on August 17, 2021August 17, 2021 by Post Contributor

The fall ‘Fire and Fuels’ program kicked off August 16 with a COVID-safe training and runs through October…

Posted in Environment/Recreation
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