Sandbags will be available at the Archuleta County Public Works Building located at 1122 US Hwy 84…
EDITORIAL: A Big Water Treatment Plant, Part Two
Not only is the new plant much larger than the old plant… it also six times more efficient. And it’s automated. And it produces cleaner water…
Millions from Musk, Super-PACS in Colorado 8th District Race
Only two other House contests in the country — in North Carolina’s 1st District and Florida’s 25th District — have attracted more total spending by campaigns and PACs…
READY, FIRE, AIM: The Outlaws of Alberta, Canada
Here in Colorado during the late 1800s, we had Butch Cassidy and the Wild Bunch, the Telluride Trio, the Ham Math Gang, the Reed Brothers…
LECTURE: The Dating Game… Archeological Dating Methods
Dr. Kappelman will introduce the geological foundations of dating techniques and examine a range of scientific methods…
REAL ESTATE: Homeownership, the Quiet Wealth Builder, Part One
While the stock market captures headlines with impressive returns, the enduring financial benefits of homeownership deserve a little more attention…
OPINION: Protecting Colorado Voting Rights
Our democracy is at its best when participation is high and voters can elect officials that match their values…
New Interactive Map Tracks Data Center Applications in the West
BLM is currently considering at least 35 applications for data centers and related infrastructure on public lands in six Western states…
EDITORIAL: A Big Water Treatment Plant, Part One
“This is a 3-MGD plant… Three million gallons per day… and it’s built with 94% efficiency, meaning that we’re delivering almost every drop that goes into it…”
THEATRE: Celebrate the Halloween Season with a Broken Shark and the Addams Family
One show is set aboard the Orca, where the mechanical shark keeps breaking down. The other begins when Wednesday Addams asks her father to keep a secret from her mother…
HEALTHY ARCHULETA: Don’t Miss the Health Fair & Expo, This Saturday
Missed the noon online deadline? Don’t worry! You can still register onsite at the event to enjoy breakfast, which is included with the $5 entrance fee…
READY, FIRE, AIM: ‘I Did That!’
Historically, when the price of gas goes above $4 a gallon, two things happen…
Bear Killings Skyrocket as Garbage, Bird Feeders Draw Them into Conflict
““I’ve had officers who have had to work three weeks in a row, working 18-hour days, day after day. We have been worried about the mental health of some of our officers…”
OPINION: Open Letter to the Pagosa Springs Town Council
Due to the scale of this study, I ask the Council to consider a temporary, legally appropriate moratorium on major development approvals…
BIG PIVOTS: How to Minimize Wildfire Risk from Electric Utilities, According to Gov. Polis
That policy, he went on to say, could cause homeowners associations to invest in energy storage, which is then passed on to its members…
LETTER: Vote Naomi Riess for HD59
Southwest Colorado deserves a representative with a proven track record of experience, service, commitment and devotion to this region…
THE DAILY YONDER: Designing Effective Support for Rural College Students
“We have all these resources for you. You just have to say ‘yes’ or accept the opportunity, show up, and you know that help is there for you…”
EDITORIAL: Do We Even Want Development in Pagosa Springs? Part Four
The photo, taken on October 17, 2026, illustrates a couple of important things about Pagosa Springs….
Data Center Buildout Now the Largest Financial Bet in U.S. History
States are starting to feel left out of the windfall, many having granted tax exemptions before the boom…