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READY, FIRE, AIM: Adam Smith Ruined My Life

READY, FIRE, AIM: Adam Smith Ruined My Life

Posted on October 6, 2020October 6, 2020 by Louis Cannon

The problem all started with one of his then-famous books, ‘An Inquiry into the Nature and Causes of the Wealth of Nations’, more often referred to as simply ‘The Wealth of Nations’…

Posted in Humor/Fiction

A Members-Only Star Party on Friday, October 9

Posted on October 6, 2020October 6, 2020 by Post Contributor

We will start around 6pm while it is still light so people having telescope problems can get help from more experienced telescope operators. There will be birthday cake in honor of our youngest members…

Posted in Environment/Recreation

Public Surveys on the San Juan National Forest

Posted on October 6, 2020October 6, 2020 by Post Contributor

“Although the survey is entirely voluntary, participation is extremely important so we can assess visitor experiences on the Forest and strive to make it a better place to visit…”

Posted in Environment/Recreation

LETTER: To Restore a Sense of Decency

Posted on October 6, 2020October 6, 2020 by Post Contributor

President Trump had almost four years to lead the United States and has failed us, by his own choosing…

Posted in News/Politics, Opinion/Letters

Colorado’s Child Care Providers Face a Rough Road to Recovery

Posted on October 5, 2020October 5, 2020 by Post Contributor

“The first part of COVID, I cried for two weeks. I just cried like a baby. That’s how frightened I was — about everything, the loss of income, that we were going to get COVID and die…”

Posted in Education/Health
EDITORIAL: Speculators Buying Up Colorado Water Rights? Part Eleven

EDITORIAL: Speculators Buying Up Colorado Water Rights? Part Eleven

Posted on October 5, 2020October 6, 2020 by Bill Hudson

I did not read through the documents, but I noticed that the oldest document under Case Number CA0073 was a handwritten court decision dated 1896…

Posted in News/Politics, Opinion/Letters

HMPRESENTLY: Working For The People?

Posted on October 5, 2020October 5, 2020 by Harvey Radin

“Nothing can stop him from working for the American people. RELENTLESS!” tweeted the president’s daughter and senior advisor, Ivanka Trump…

Posted in News/Politics, Opinion/Letters

Pagosa Arts Initiative Announces October Classes

Posted on October 5, 2020October 5, 2020 by Post Contributor

Facilitated by Kelly Lewis on Saturday, October 17 from 8-10am, “Still Life and Sips” is an invitation to play and explore the tradition of still life in your own way…

Posted in Arts/Entertainment

LETTER: Hickenlooper’s Proven Record

Posted on October 5, 2020October 5, 2020 by Post Contributor

John Hickenlooper has a proven track record of service to Colorado as mayor of Denver from 2003-20011 and governor from 2012-2018…

Posted in News/Politics, Opinion/Letters

‘Art Above Violence’ Goes Virtual for 2020

Posted on October 2, 2020October 2, 2020 by Post Contributor

Once you purchase your ticket you will be sent information on how to see the art, how to bid on the art, and the day before the show you will be sent information about how to watch…

Posted in Arts/Entertainment, Community
'Team UP AmeriCorps' Volunteers Assisting PPOS School Staff

‘Team UP AmeriCorps’ Volunteers Assisting PPOS School Staff

Posted on October 2, 2020October 2, 2020 by Alison Beach

“When I learned about PPOS, I saw a lot of those same practices and values reflected, so I knew right away that it was an environment that I wanted to be a part of….”

Posted in Education/Health

EDITORIAL: Speculators Buying Up Colorado Water Rights? Part Ten

Posted on October 2, 2020October 5, 2020 by Bill Hudson

“A governmental entity has the burden of demonstrating three elements in regard to its intent to make a non-speculative conditional appropriation of unappropriated water…”

Posted in News/Politics, Opinion/Letters

ACLU Demands Town of South Fork Rescind Policy Banning Solicitation of Donations

Posted on October 2, 2020October 2, 2020 by Post Contributor

“South Fork is my hometown and we have established a strong connection with our community,” said Sol Mountain Farm owner Wes O’Rourke. “When this happened, we felt targeted…”

Posted in News/Politics

OPINION: ‘Mental Health Colorado’ Announces Ballot Recommendations

Posted on October 2, 2020October 2, 2020 by Post Contributor

“Even as we constantly hear about Colorado’s great economy and business growth, our state consistently ranks in the bottom third of the nation in terms of the magnitude of our health needs…”

Posted in News/Politics, Opinion/Letters

Trump Tests Positive for COVID-19

Posted on October 2, 2020October 2, 2020 by Post Contributor

“We will begin our quarantine and recovery process immediately. We will get through this TOGETHER!” Trump tweeted….

Posted in News/Politics
OPINION: Failure Is an Option

OPINION: Failure Is an Option

Posted on October 1, 2020October 1, 2020 by Post Contributor

Knowing that even the best-laid plans can fail shouldn’t paralyze us into inaction. What it should do is cause us to think critically about what projects we pursue, how we pursue them, and how we evaluate success…

Posted in Essays/Poetry

EDITORIAL: Speculators Buying Up Colorado Water Rights? Part Nine

Posted on October 1, 2020October 2, 2020 by Bill Hudson

I have to agree with attorney Eklund. In light of current Colorado water law, there is absolutely no ‘speculation’ involved in purchasing a farm with senior water rights and continuing to operate the farm in a traditional matter…

Posted in News/Politics, Opinion/Letters
A DIFFERENT POINT OF VIEW: The Election of 1800, and Amy Coney Barrett

A DIFFERENT POINT OF VIEW: The Election of 1800, and Amy Coney Barrett

Posted on October 1, 2020October 1, 2020 by Gary Beatty

The system of ‘checks & balances’ built into our Constitution was designed to defuse the detrimental effects of faction…

Posted in News/Politics, Opinion/Letters

HMPRESENTLY: A Whole ‘Nother Story

Posted on October 1, 2020October 1, 2020 by Harvey Radin

Very recently, the nation’s intelligence agencies and the FBI expressed concerns about domestic terrorism carried out by far-right groups,,,

Posted in News/Politics, Opinion/Letters
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