If the conflicting goals remained the same, we might have had less turmoil at the County. But the goals have undergone constant change…
State Attorneys General Challenge Federal Policy Changes Regarding ‘Head Start’
“Head Start gives thousands of Colorado children the opportunity to learn, grow, and enter school ready to succeed….”
Democrats Maintain Fundraising Edge in Colorado Heading to November 3
The Senate Majority Fund, a group that spends on behalf of Republican state Senate candidates, has reported nearly $2.3 million so far in the 2026 election cycle…
45 DEGREES NORTH: The Hiring Committee
Let’s hope the hiring committees in every congressional district have learned from past experience…
LIBRARY NEWS: They Say Reading Is Over. Our Library Says Otherwise.
A recent stroll through the library’s magazine aisle stopped me in my tracks…
ARCHULETA SENIORS: Indigenous People’s Day
By recognizing Indigenous People’s Day, ASI encourages respect, understanding and community connection…
HEALTHY ARCHULETA: Mark Your Calendar for the 4th Annual Health Fair
This year, we are thrilled to host a timely keynote presentation featuring Dr. Arturo Montaño, MD, a Board-Certified Neurologist at Pagosa Springs Medical Center…
CHAMBER NEWS: A Season for Collaboration
Rather than viewing neighboring communities as competitors for visitor dollars, the two Chambers are demonstrating the value of working together…
EDITORIAL: Misinformation vs. Disinformation in Pagosa Springs, Part Four
Simply stated, Ballot Measure 5A wants us to spend $156.5 million, for a problem that can be addressed for a fraction of the cost…
EDITORIAL: Archuleta County ‘Planning’ Challenges, Part One
The Planning office is being staffed for limited hours by conscientious County employees who have, however, limited experience with land use planning and regulations…
BIG PIVOTS: A Coal Mine Closes, and Solar Comes On
On Wednesday, September 30, Platte River celebrated completion of a major solar project east of Fort Collins…
OPINION: Colorado Municipal League Joins Coalition Opposing Amendment 82
“Amendment 82 could stick ratepayers with the bill for excess pipelines they never asked for….”
Congress Members Move to Offset Coming Cuts to Rural Hospital Funding
“When the cuts are complete, we could lose about $1.5 million in revenue to our already non-existent bottom line…”
Reminding Landlords of Housing Protections for Domestic Abuse Survivors
During Domestic Violence Awareness Month, Attorney General Phil Weiser today issued an advisory reminding Colorado landlords of expanded housing protections for victim-survivors of domestic violence, READ MORE
Prescribed Burn Planned for Eight Mile Mesa Tomorrow, October 8
Hazardous fuels reduction work will take place pending favorable weather conditions…
EDITORIAL: Misinformation vs. Disinformation in Pagosa Springs, Part Three
There are many things we don’t know about the proposed PK-8 school facility…
Pagosa Organizations Planning ‘Longer Table’ Event on October 10
Join us for Longer Table Pagosa, a FREE community dinner hosted by CSU Extension Archuleta County and the Pagosa Springs Chamber of Commerce…
U.S. Supreme Court Considers Boulder County Climate Lawsuit
“Our community and many others have suffered terribly from worsening wildfires, floods and drought because of the deception of big oil companies…”
READY, FIRE, AIM: How to Increase Your Fiber Intake Without Really Trying
I remember, many years ago, shopping at City Market with Darlene, and the first time we ran across “high fiber” bread…