The project begins at Jack’s Pasture road and extends to the intersection with the Williams Creek Road, for a total of 11.62 miles…
OPINION: Conservation Groups Send Notice of Intent to Sue to Federal Agencies
“Nature’s bank account is severely overdrawn due to climate change and unsustainable use… The solution is not to build a bigger bank, but to conserve water…”
HMPRESENTLY: In 81,427 Words
God knows how many press releases, PR plans, briefing papers, speeches, and so forth, I’d written…
19th Hole Concert Series Kicks Off Tomorrow, with Sax Man Bob Hemenger
Performed in a safe, physically-distanced outdoor venue, the 19th Hole Concerts are sure to be a comfortable way for community-minded music lovers to re-engage…
EDITORIAL: Community Housing Survey Now Available
There’s little doubt in anyone’s mind, I’m sure, that camping in Colorado’s Rocky Mountains can be a lovely experience…
Aspire Combining ‘Mystery Box’ Event with Annual Banquet, at Paradise Ranch
Aspire Medical Services & Education invites the Pagosa Springs community to celebrate life, love and fellowship at our Barn Bash on Friday, August 13…
READY, FIRE, AIM: Those Beloved Airplanes
But… now that I’ve wondered about how much the Blue Angels would cost… I can’t stop thinking about it….
REAL ESTATE: The Riley Report
Some good news for buyers is that there’s been an increase in inventory. Two months ago, there were 63 homes available on the market, and today there are 125…
Sowing Seeds in the Heat
By employing a few easy routines, plants will avoid suffering and grow beautifully to their full potential…
ESSAY: A Civics Lesson on How to Celebrate July Fourth
My civics students taught me how to honor an imperfect country on the Fourth of July…
Governor Polis Signs Collateral Consequences Reform Bill
This law represents an important step in the statewide effort to advance real second chances for millions of Coloradans…
EDITORIAL: The Medical Center Looks Ahead, Part Two
“So it’s challenging to deal with that. Healthcare as a system — in terms of reimbursement — is sort of a broken system, for our country…”
READY, FIRE, AIM: Six Styles of Love… Pick Your Favorite
“You might say that you love your partner, or your family, or your best friend, your job or even your car. Clearly, you’re using the term in different ways…”
EDITORIAL: This is Your Brain, Feeling Thirsty
The drought emergency is declared for the following counties experiencing severe (D2) to exceptional (D4) drought conditions…
Free ‘Music in the Mountains’ Concert, July 13 in Town Park
We’ve built a mobile stage designed to deliver free world-class classical music concerts throughout the Four Corners region…
Biden, Western Governors Plan for Severe Wildfire Season
“The truth is we’re playing catch-up,” Biden said. “This is an area that has been under-resourced, but that’s going to change…”
OPINION: Why Did You Kill My Brother?
The more I ponder this question — “why?” — the larger it grows. Whatever justice is, I believe it begins here…
EDITORIAL: The Medical Center Looks Ahead, Part One
“We are happy to report that despite the pandemic, PSMC is financially stable and beginning to change its focus from a public health crisis response to a renewed focus on continued growth…”
EDITORIAL: Too Many Tourists… Or Was I Imagining Things?
Pagosa’s hospitality sector employs about 349 people… out of a total employed workforce of about 6,862…