“We want to hear the public’s input about the Wolf Restoration and Management Plan,” said Julie Shapiro, director of the Natural Resources Program for Keystone Policy Center…
READY, FIRE, AIM: In the Oval Office
Marty waved a hand in my direction. “Are we okay, talking with this guy in the room?” he queried…
HMPRESENTLY: In…ter…est…ing, Part Two
“After threatening for weeks to send opponent Dustin Poirier out of the cage on a stretcher, it was McGregor who needed assistance to leave the cage Saturday…”
Helping Businesses to Help Employees Get Vaccinated
The Workplace Vaccination Program is a great opportunity provided by the State of Colorado to host a vaccine event at your workplace…
Dr. Rhonda Webb to Speak at Democratic Club Meeting, July 20
The Archuleta Democratic Club will meet July 20 at the PLPOA Clubhouse 230 Port Avenue at 11:45am…
Delta Variant Surges in Colorado, as the Bands Play On
Mesa County has the most delta variant cases of any county in Colorado, state health officials report, making the area a hot spot within a hot spot…
EDITORIAL: What Do We Do Now? Part Three
Here’s a view of the library, taken from the ‘Town to Lakes Trail’ adjacent to Highway 160, standing near the Pagosa Springs Elementary School…
READY, FIRE, AIM: Space, the Final Tourism Frontier
Space is now the final tourism frontier. And tourists — especially, very wealthy tourists — don’t want to be crammed into a space capsule…
HMPRESENTLY: In…ter…est…ing
What I was reading was about our deeply polarized country, as described in a book by Jonathan Rauch, The Constitution of Knowledge: A Defense of Truth…
Pregnant Elephants, and New Colorado Legislation
When an elephant goes into labor in the wild, its herd quickly surrounds her in a tight circle, standing ready to fight any threats that come her way…
Governor Polis Rescinds Health Orders, Issues New Health Order
“This has been a challenging year for our state and country. We’ve experienced pain and loss but through it all, Coloradans did their part…”
Durango Youth Dies of Plague
“Public health wants Coloradans to know that while this disease is very rare, it does occur sometimes, and to seek medical care if you have symptoms…”
Free Gardening Lecture Tonight, Via Zoom
Mr. Chacey will also present methods of succession planting which will increase crop availability by making efficient use of space and timing….
EDITORIAL: What Do We Do Now? Part Two
“The Town and County have expressed a consistent interest in housing options in our community, especially those that can serve our workforce. So we will be bringing forward a strategic plan…”
READY, FIRE, AIM: Non-Binary Sexuality, a 4,000-Year-Old Tradition
I have found the current discussions about non-binary gender to be wonderfully confounding…
OPINION: From Conflict to Compassion, a Colorado Housing Development Blueprint
The average annual number of new homes built every year in Colorado since the 2008 financial crisis is 46% lower than the annual average in the 8 years leading up the recession…
Warm Fish, on Tomichi Creek
“Fish that are caught when temperatures are that high may experience increased stress, and anglers may find it difficult to release fish safely…”
Potential Human Case of Plague Under Investigation in La Plata County
SJBPH was notified of the potential case on July 7 and is actively working to support CDPHE, who is leading the investigation…
INTERVIEW: Sculptor Tanya Quinn Showing at the Pagosa Springs Center for the Arts
“Pretty much right away, I found that I liked to make characters. People. So I just took off from there, and created my own style…”