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Friday, May 24, 2013

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FIRE DANGER A CONCERN FOR MEMORIAL DAY WEEKEND AND BEYOND : Although fire restrictions are not yet in place on federal lands, there are several things visitors can do...
Special to the Post | 5/22/13
“Imagine Downtown” Meeting - Thursday, May 30th : Purpose of the group is to put into action Downtown Colorado, Inc.’s recommendations to revitalize our downtown...
The Imagine Downtown Team | 5/22/13
State Rep. Mike McLachlan Defeats Recall Attempt : “It’s time to put aside ideological disagreements and come together to put the needs of Southwest Colorado first”
Special to the Post | 5/22/13
The Iguanas Headlining 6th Annual Pagosa Folk 'N Bluegrass Festival : Based out of New Orleans for the past couple of decades, the Iguanas define a sound of Americana...
Special to the Post | 5/21/13
Pagosa Springs Education Center to Close : Like any nonprofit, the Center has survived from multiple sources of funding and various collaborative partnerships...
Dick Richardson and Lisa Scott | 5/20/13
Colorado Employment Picture Improving? : The unemployment rate in Colorado decreased for the eleventh consecutive month in April...
Andrew Ball | 5/20/13
More Forest Service Roads and Campgrounds Open : The Pagosa Ranger District has announced the opening of additional Forest Service roads...
Special to the Post | 5/17/13
Opinions & Letters 
NEW LETTER: Thank You to Pregnancy Center Supporters : Thank you, Knights of Columbus, for your commitment to LIFE...
George & Linda Muirhead | 5/24/13
LETTER: Thank You : 
Pagosa Pregnancy Support Center | 5/23/13
LETTER: Priorities : Visualize this mother working at a fast food restaurant just to stay afloat to survive one week to another...
Alfred Ray Waddell | 5/23/13
OPINION: Colorado Education Overhaul : The plan will foster economic development through proven education programs and reforms...
Doug Shepman & Jessica Bralish | 5/23/13
LETTER: Thanks for Medalist Article : The Progress and the Kingfisher cane pole still hold a place of honor...
Rev. Lou E. Troester | 5/17/13
LETTER: What a Waste : At first glance, it would appear that destruction of these firearms will make our streets safer...
Paul G. Jaehnert | 5/16/13
OPINION: It's Not About Jobs, It's About Achieving the American Dream : It goes without saying that in business, accountability is absolutely critical to success...
Muriel Eason | 5/16/13
Arts, Culture, Community 
Pagosa Springs Chamber of Commerce - Events and Live Music Calendar : Lots to do and see Thursday, Friday, Saturday...
Special to the Post | 5/23/13
LIBRARY NEWS: Free Family Movies on DVD : Today (Thursday, May 23) Meg Wempe will teach the basics of digital photos...
Carole Howard & Library Staff | 5/23/13
Archuleta County Commissioners Meeting Schedule : Last Week of May
Special to the Post | 5/20/13
VIDEO: Black Lillies Return to Pagosa for June Festival : They’ve still been invited to perform at the Grand Ole Opry more than a dozen times — a record for an independent act...
Special to the Post | 5/20/13
Let’s Dance Club Offers Dancing with Love : Richard and Debbie Love return...
Special to the Post | 5/16/13
VIDEO: Warren Hood Joins Folk N' Blues Lineup : Warren graduated from Berklee School of Music, where he was awarded the String Achievement Award...
Special to the Post | 5/15/13
Mountainfilm Announces Final Lineup for 2013 Festival : Holbrooke says there will be plenty of fun films, and thrilling adventure and adrenaline ones...
Peter Kenworthy | 5/15/13
Business, Health, Education 
NEW CDC Meeting Highlights from May 6, 2013 - Part 3 : Downtown and renewable energy just some of the topics...
Special to the Post | 5/24/13
NEW Gov. Hickenlooper Visits Durango to Sign Export Funding Act : So many Colorado companies have products or services that they could sell abroad...
Special to the Post | 5/24/13
NEW SNAP Program Supports Colorado Jobs : In 2010, SNAP spending in Colorado supported roughly 15,000 jobs and produced more than $1.2 billion in economic output...
Andrew Ball | 5/24/13
Pagosa Springs Community Development Corporation Meeting Highlights from May 6, 2013 : Introducing the CDC Board of Advisors...
Special to the Post | 5/21/13
Lee Riley's Real Estate Report : We have a lot of new inventory coming on the market, which is normal for this time of year...
Lee Riley | 5/20/13
Archuleta County Shrinking and Growing Older : Archuleta County has not quite reached a 'tipping point' where we begin to lose residents at a more rapid rate...
Muriel Eason | 5/17/13
Pueblo Community College Offers Training Program : Nationally-accredited Medical Coding program
 now available state-wide via online courses
...
Special to the Post | 5/16/13
Recreation & Environment 
NEW Navajo Lake Open for Boating : The lake level is low, but the boat ramp is open and there's plenty of water for power boats and small pontoon boats...
Special to the Post | 5/24/13
NEW Agreement Reached on Rio Grande Boating Access : Colorado Parks and Wildlife has re-opened the access point for boaters on the Rio Grande near South Fork...
Special to the Post | 5/24/13
CDC Meeting Highlights from May 6, 2013 - Part 2 : Geothermal Greenhouse Partnership progress presentation was given by Sally High...
Special to the Post | 5/23/13
Kids Educational Programs This Friday Through Sunday at Navajo Reservoir

 : There's more than just boating and fishing at Navajo State Park...
Special to the Post | 5/23/13
High Country Horse Council Offers Free Youth Educational Program : Understanding, knowledge and empathy for animals are best learned as a child...
Special to the Post | 5/21/13
XTERRA Turkey Track Trail Race, June 15, Pagosa Springs CO : The Turkey Track is a race that prides itself on being a memorable day out...
Special to the Post | 5/17/13
RECREATION NEWS: Youth Tennis, Horse Shoes, T-Ball : The Pagosa Springs Recreation Department is offering youth tennis instruction this summer...
Special to the Post | 5/17/13
Essays, Poetry, Humor 
NEW OKLAHOMA HAIKU : wildflowers buzz with bees...
Susan J. Tweit | 5/24/13
ARKANSAS HAIKU : blue-eyed grass blossoms dance...
Susan J. Tweit | 5/21/13
POEM: Getting Older Together : 
John Graves | 5/20/13
HAIKU FROM THE ROAD : dusk gathers ahead...
Susan J. Tweit | 5/17/13
MORNING HAIKU : asparagus sprouts grow a wave...
Susan J. Tweit | 5/14/13
FACTS: Just Interesting, That's All : 
Special to the Post | 5/13/13
ESSAY: The Best Fly Fishing Reel Ever Made : When it comes to matters of fishing, I rely on my old man’s wisdom...
Roger O'Keefe | 5/8/13
 
   


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