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EDITORIAL: Some Very Expensive Mistakes, Part Two

EDITORIAL: Some Very Expensive Mistakes, Part Two

Posted on June 19, 2026June 19, 2026 by Bill Hudson

“For the estimated amount of water needed based on the conceptual plan, we expect approximately 58,420 gallons per day…”

Posted in Opinion/Letters
Senate Candidate Hickenlooper Declines to Debate Challenger Gonzales

Senate Candidate Hickenlooper Declines to Debate Challenger Gonzales

Posted on June 19, 2026June 19, 2026 by Colorado Newsline

His refusal to debate Gonzales at all has stood out this primary season, even among other candidates who have faced criticism for dodging debates and forums…

Posted in News/Politics
OPINION: Considering the Long Struggle for Educational Opportunity on Juneteenth

OPINION: Considering the Long Struggle for Educational Opportunity on Juneteenth

Posted on June 19, 2026June 19, 2026 by Colorado Newsline

Many of the teachers had no formal training, and some of them were local Black people who were self-taught….

Posted in Opinion/Letters
READY, FIRE, AIM: Dad Jokes on Father's Day

READY, FIRE, AIM: Dad Jokes on Father’s Day

Posted on June 19, 2026June 19, 2026 by Louis Cannon

When I first heard the term, ‘dad jokes’, I assumed they were talking about the type of jokes my dad told. But, no. Not even close…

Posted in Humor/Fiction
EVIL MISTRESS: A Lifelong Affair with Music, Part Twenty-Five

EVIL MISTRESS: A Lifelong Affair with Music, Part Twenty-Five

Posted on June 19, 2026June 19, 2026 by DC Duncan

Some of the nights were almost unbearable for me. My friend was causing me to question my own sanity…

Posted in Essays/Poetry
'Montana Plan' Targeting Corporate Money in Politics Secures Enough Ballot Signatures

‘Montana Plan’ Targeting Corporate Money in Politics Secures Enough Ballot Signatures

Posted on June 19, 2026June 19, 2026 by Common Dreams

More than 500 Montanans gathered signatures in all 56 counties, without a single paid signature gatherer, and blew past the 30,121 signatures needed to qualify….

Posted in News/Politics
Affordability Tax Credit Likely Not Available for Colorado Families

Affordability Tax Credit Likely Not Available for Colorado Families

Posted on June 19, 2026June 19, 2026 by Colorado Newsline

A Colorado tax credit for low-income families could be turned off for the next two tax years…

Posted in News/Politics

HIGHWAY 160 RECONSTRUCTION: Week of June 22-28

Posted on June 19, 2026June 19, 2026 by Post Contributor

Paving operations were anticipated to be completed by the end of the day on Thursday, June 18…

Posted in News/Politics
EDITORIAL: Some Very Expensive Mistakes, Part One

EDITORIAL: Some Very Expensive Mistakes, Part One

Posted on June 18, 2026June 19, 2026 by Bill Hudson

“The whole point is, it’s got to be synergistic with the residential, and with the commercial. It’s something that Pagosa has never seen…”

Posted in Opinion/Letters
ESSAY: In Southwest Colorado... a Poetry Subscription Service

ESSAY: In Southwest Colorado… a Poetry Subscription Service

Posted on June 18, 2026June 18, 2026 by The Daily Yonder

The ZU Arts Initiative is less than a year old. There is a lot left to build. But the need for a paid outlet for rural artists is real…

Posted in Essays/Poetry
Experience Downtown Pagosa During Inaugural Main Street Art Walk

Experience Downtown Pagosa During Inaugural Main Street Art Walk

Posted on June 18, 2026June 18, 2026 by Post Contributor

Join local artists and businesses on Friday, June 26, from 4:00 to 7:00pm for a free, self-guided evening celebrating creativity, community, and Main Street…

Posted in Arts/Entertainment
READY, FIRE, AIM: Growing or Dying in Pagosa Springs

READY, FIRE, AIM: Growing or Dying in Pagosa Springs

Posted on June 18, 2026June 18, 2026 by Louis Cannon

Pagosa Springs has never been tempted to join the European Union…

Posted in Humor/Fiction
BIG PIVOTS: The Challenges Facing the Colorado and Republican Rivers

BIG PIVOTS: The Challenges Facing the Colorado and Republican Rivers

Posted on June 18, 2026June 18, 2026 by Allen Best

“We’re closer to the end (of the life of the aquifer) than the beginning…”

Posted in Opinion/Letters

PCI Planning for a Busy Summer, Building Community

Posted on June 18, 2026June 18, 2026 by Post Contributor

We’ve wrapped up our two-week “Kick Off to Summer” program and are now diving into our smaller, adventure-based GET Wild Child camps…

Posted in Community

LIBRARY NEWS: Ruby Sisson Would be Proud

Posted on June 18, 2026June 18, 2026 by Barbara Brattin

A new library has been a long time coming! We thank you all for your tremendous support and patience while we make this transition…

Posted in Community

HEALTHY ARCHULETA: Support Our Food Drive This Saturday

Posted on June 18, 2026June 18, 2026 by Vanessa Skean

Get involved this weekend! True food security is built by the community, for the community…

Posted in Community

SENIOR CENTER: Happy Fathers’ Day

Posted on June 18, 2026June 18, 2026 by Ricardo Martinez

We recognize and celebrate the wisdom, experience, and contributions of the men who have dedicated their lives to caring for others and serving as role models…

Posted in Community
EDITORIAL: Archuleta School Board Wonders How You Would Vote, Part Four

EDITORIAL: Archuleta School Board Wonders How You Would Vote, Part Four

Posted on June 17, 2026June 17, 2026 by Bill Hudson

We’ve seen evidence that the Archuleta County community supports our public schools, in particular through the creation of the Mill Levy Override in 2018…

Posted in Opinion/Letters
Pagosa Springs Cancels July 4th Fireworks Display

Pagosa Springs Cancels July 4th Fireworks Display

Posted on June 17, 2026June 17, 2026 by Bill Hudson

The Town entered Stage 1 Fire Restrictions on June 6, but had been waiting to make a decision about the fireworks until the last possible minute…

Posted in News/Politics
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  • Affordability Tax Credit Likely Not Available for Colorado Families June 19, 2026
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