We need input from all water users on whether we have identified the issues and needs of the watersheds as you are experiencing them in your backyards and community…
READY, FIRE, AIM: The Ultimate Goal of Human Existence
Those of us blessed with a healthy dose of skepticism will argue that just making it through the day, well-fed and alive, is not the primary goal of human existence…
USDA Investment Will Improve National Forest, Grassland Infrastructure
“From modernizing campground to improving roads and enhancing trails, this investment will provide a much-needed boost to Colorado’s outdoor economy…”
HMPRESENTLY: Oldies But Goodies
‘Pickle.’ That’s another oldie but goodie when, rather than saying someone’s in a real bind, one says ‘What a pickle’ someone’s in!
OPINION: Environmental Groups Address Colorado’s Air Pollution Control
The joint comment applauds the APCD for its work in creating the 2021 Draft Greenhouse Gas Emissions Inventory, while highlighting several critical opportunities…
Aid-In-Dying Bills Gain Momentum in the US
For decades, he’d lived in Montana, which they’d thought was one of the few places where terminally ill people could get a prescription to end their life…
Training for Volunteer Naturalists Offered This Saturday, April 3
This new program, co-sponsored by the Weminuche Audubon Society and Pagosa Wetland Partners, is free and open to all…
EDITORIAL: Pennies from Heaven, Part Seven
“My biggest comment is, I would love to simplify the LUDC. I feel like maybe it’s made some unintended consequences…”
Coloradans Over 16 Years Eligible for Vaccine on April 2
“We’re looking forward to getting more of our community vaccinated; however, at this time less than one-third of our community is fully protected…”
VIDEO: Elevating the Visibility of Native and Indigenous Stories
KSUT Tribal Radio and Rocky Mountain PBS have collaborated to launch a collaborative media storytelling project that offers a platform to Native and Indigenous voices…
ESSAY: I Cried in Front of My Teenage Students — with the Camera On
Similar to many of my teenage students, I feel trapped in my apartment, tethered to an online school bell…
OPINION: The Plastics Crisis
In the age of information, many people know that plastic is bad for our water sources, air, soil, wildlife, and overall human health…
LETTER: LPEA Election Coming Up
We need to diversify — and we need experienced leadership to ensure we diversify in smart, secure, and affordable ways…
LETTER: Natural Law vs Positive Law
There is a simple example of natural law that every child learns: “Do unto others as you would have them do unto you”…
A Festive Final Week at Wolf Creek Ski Season
To celebrate the ski season Wolf Creek has a full lineup of festivities for closing weekend… featuring Easter Sunday!
EDITORIAL: Pennies from Heaven, Part Six
I know very little about real estate, and even less about multi-family housing developments. But I do have a pocket calculator…
Pick Your Interest and Get Involved in Pagosa’s Future
The planning and building of our community takes many people to give input on many different levels…
READY, FIRE, AIM: What Happened to My Shoes?
Above is a photo of a cargo ship owned by Chidori Ship Holding LLC — the ONE Apus — capable of carrying 14,000 twenty-foot cargo containers…
Colorado GOP Chooses New Leadership Team
“Kristi, Priscilla, and Marilyn are the first all-female team to lead the Colorado GOP and I’m confident that they will be successful at driving our Party to many wins…”