Experts aren’t always right, but we are daily reaping the consequences of ignoring every expert outright in favor of the “gut feeling” of a few…
ARCHULETA SENIORS: The Difference Between Loneliness and Isolation
Through congregate meals, activites, volunteer opportunities, and the Meals on Wheels program, ASI provides opportunities for social interaction…
Another Defection Hits Co-op Behind ‘Colorado’s First Public Christian School’
In May, Colorado lawmakers sharply curtailed the power of such co-ops to operate schools or programs outside their member districts…
OPINION: Michael Chamberlain Wholly Unqualified to Led Ethic Office
“He is a partisan operative who worked for Donald Trump during his first term and spent the entirety of the Biden administration filing flimsy complaints…”
EDITORIAL: Some Very Expensive Mistakes, Part Five
As I mentioned, practically everything about this proposed development is still unknown…
Initiative 175 — to Divert Colorado Funds to Roads — Approved for November Ballot
Restore Our Roads, the political committee backing the measure, has spent about $1.5 million on the effort since forming in December…
BIG PIVOTS: Will the Federal Government Buy Down Colorado River Demand?
“So, yes, agriculture has to be more efficient, and yes, cities have to be more efficient…”
READY, FIRE, AIM: A Dangerous Substance
‘Gemini’ started to answer my question, but then the response suddenly disappeared, for no apparent reason…
Some Safety Experts Worried About Changing Fire Codes
States and cities are loosening building code requirements in an effort to lower construction costs…
Great July 4th Recipes from Natural Grocers
From colorful and delicious Red, White, and Blue Kale and Quinoa Salad to refreshing mocktails and patriotic desserts…
CHAMBER NEWS: Business Happy Hour Tomorrow, Ribbon Cutting on Saturday
Summer is in full swing in Pagosa Springs, and the Chamber is excited to highlight several upcoming events…
LETTER: Escape from Pagosa Springs
In fact, part of why we moved was because we could see this all coming down…
OPINION: A Double Standard at Department of Homeland Security
Notably, Ben-Gvir is scheduled to attend a United Nations policing conference in New York in July…
OPINION: The Price of Miscalculation in the Middle East
What was meant to compel surrender instead elevated Iran’s standing and leverage, leaving diplomacy to recover, at a higher cost, what military power failed to secure…
PAWSD Announces Stage 2 Drought Restrictions
The change in irrigation schedules takes place immediately, the increase in the rate tier multiplier will take place on June 29…
EDITORIAL: Some Very Expensive Mistakes, Part Four
Tonight, at 5:30pm, the Town Planning Commission will hold a public hearing on a proposal to develop yet another subdivision…
OPINION: Heat Pump Rebate Program Could Threaten Small Businesses in Colorado
A major blindspot is just coming into view, and it may change the service industry in Colorado forever…
READY, FIRE, AIM: Should You Take One of These Boxes, or Both of Them?
In 2016, when the Guardian newspaper surveyed about 32,000 people, 53.5% said they would take only Box 2. About 46.5% said they would take both boxes…
OPINION: What I Heard from Voters in Pagosa Springs
One lesson from this tour is that rural communities are not asking for special treatment. They are simply asking to not be overlooked…