Hurd insists he believes climate change is real. But this just makes his approach all the more hypocritical…
Motorists Asked to Be Aware of Bicycle Tour in Southwest Colorado
Approximately 175 touring bicyclists will hit the roadways between Silverton and Wolf Creek Pass during the annual week-long Colorado’s Ride event beginning Monday, August 18…
Annual ‘School Supply Drive’ Seeks Your Donations
We’re confident this drive will strengthen our classrooms, empower our students and reinforce the sense that Pagosa is a community that shows up for its youth…
Middle School Production of ‘Annie JR’ Performs Today and Tomorrow, Aug. 15 and 16
The cast and crew features more than 50 middle-schoolers, with many seasoned stage veterans alongside first-time performers…
Learn More about the Proposed ‘Pagosa West’ Development at Two Public Meetings
This phased project ensures thoughtful development, protects natural assets, and strengthens both the economy and community of Pagosa Springs…
OPINION: Colorado Conservation Leaders Join Campaign to ‘Keep Parks Public’
Event puts spotlight on Interior Secretary Doug Burgum and anti-park members of Congress…
OPINION: Living in a Precarious Time
The great irony here is, that for one who wants to “Make America Great Again,” every social, economic and political measure is producing precisely the opposite result…
EDITORIAL: Has Tourism Made Pagosa a Better Place to Live? Part Three
“I would personally like to see [the Town] take as much of that ‘infrastructure’ money as possible…”
Paying for Housing on a Colorado Teacher’s Salary? It’s Not Easy…
Several of the educators featured in the report cite the negative impacts of pricey or hard-to-find housing…
Survey Shows Coloradans Under Stress
Among the challenges, food insecurity remains a significant issue for many Coloradans, with rates notably higher among several demographic groups…
READY, FIRE, AIM: Funny Charts From Non-Intelligent Sources
“Expert intelligence for everyone. We can’t wait for you to experience it… The ChatGPT Team…”
OPINION: Logging Our Forests is Not the Best Way to Prevent Wildfire Risks
Emails suggest that government officials are misleading Coloradans on wildfire science…
Archuleta County Seeking Advice from Builders, Developers; Forming Alternative Energy Committee
We are looking at potentially revamping policies, regulations, and rules….
Proposed Constitutional Amendment Would Allow ‘Emergency’ Redistricting in Colorado
Two Coloradans want the governor to have emergency authority to alter Colorado’s districts to restore partisan balance in Congress…
SENIOR CENTER NEWS: Take Precautions in Hot Weather and Smoky Conditions
Hopefully, the daytime temperature will become more comfortable in the upcoming weeks…
LIBRARY NEWS: How to Freeze Holds; Traveling Book Club
With the busy summer season underway, we wanted to remind you that you can freeze, or suspend, your holds on books or other materials…
HEALTHY ARCHULETA: Interpreter Training in September, Health Fair in October
Bilingualism is a powerful asset that should be fostered and nurtured in support of our community…
EDITORIAL: Has Tourism Made Pagosa a Better Place to Live? Part Two
The Tourism Board staff works with a consulting firm called Blue Room Research to track the success of the Board’s marketing effort and tourism-oriented programs…
Update on the 2025 Colorado Fire Season
Drought conditions classified as “severe” or “extreme” extend across the majority of the Western Slope, according to the U.S. Drought Monitor…