Some might find it obvious, when reading this Amendment, that only the powers specifically written into the Constitution accrue to the federal government…
THEATRE: When the Shark is Broken, the Real Drama Begins
Robert Shaw is proud, volatile and struggling with alcohol. Roy Scheider tries to keep the peace, while Richard Dreyfuss is determined to prove himself…
Colorado’s Largest Data Center Could Rise Next to Homes — Without a Public Hearing
Residents voiced concern about pollution from diesel generators, as well as the data center industry’s power demands…
READY, FIRE, AIM: A Sucker in a ‘Tootsie Pop’ World
“All eyes are on the Lone Star State this November, and all the pressure is on Gina and me to lead this ticket to victory…”
PAWSD Planning to Lighten Water Restrictions Due to Wet September
While drought conditions are improving, continued diligence in water conservation remains important…
LETTER: Dwayne Romero Will Reverse Federal Cuts to Medicaid and SNAP
Because of Hurd, six rural hospitals in Colorado now face closure…
How an Innovative Tier of Rural Nonprofits Rebuilt a Legacy Federal Framework
What has emerged is a lean, highly optimized tier of regional infrastructure assets…
‘Communities Lead Communities Thrive’ Announces 2027 Policy Priorities
“By modernizing state grantmaking, we can… improve the partnership between government and the community-based organizations delivering critical services across Colorado…”
EDITORIAL: Celebrating ‘Constitution Week’ in Archuleta County, Part Three
Nevertheless, it’s still Constitution Week in Archuleta County — and across the entire country — for three more days…
Colorado Looking at $1.6 Billion Budget Deficit Next Year
“Medicaid cost growth, largely driven by long-term care and prescription drugs, is higher than previously forecasted…”
READY, FIRE, AIM: Trucks for the Taliban
Of course there’s a good reason why the Taliban prefers Toyota trucks…
ESSAY: The Duke Chronicles, Part Two
I then asked him why I was not contacted, seeing as Duke had a chip and that it was his duty to consult and get my permission before proceeding…
The History and Future of American Public Lands
You are invited to join Walt Dabney, former National Park Service Superintendent and Texas State Parks Director for an eye-opening talk…
‘Seeds of Learning’ Now Offering Childcare for Toddlers
We know how difficult it can be for families in Archuleta County to find high-quality care for toddlers…
Urging Pagosa Residents to be Prepared for Threatening Conditions
You may not be able to predict an emergency, but you can make sure your household is ready when conditions change…
With Mail-Ballot Question Settled, Concerns Focus on Election Interference
“I can’t guarantee that an ICE agent won’t be around a polling location in November…”
Essay by Pagosa Springs Town Manager Published in ‘Gov Business Review’
“Public service at the local level is immediate. It shows up in someone’s yard when the sewer backs up, in a road that floods, in a budget that either holds or doesn’t…”
EDITORIAL: Celebrating ‘Constitution Week’ in Archuleta County, Part Two
Our County Commissioners have officially urged us to study the Constitution during Constitution Week, and to reflect on our rights and responsibilities…
BLM Oil and Gas Leases Threaten Critical Colorado Wildlife Corridors, Lawsuit Claims
“It is disheartening that productive public lands that are enjoyed by so many — lands that are critical to sustaining wildlife populations — could soon be carved up by well pads…”