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Boat capsizes at Lake Hatcher, two men rescued

Staff Writer Two men, estimated to be in their 20s, were rescued from Hatcher Lake Saturday night after their boat capsized. According to firefighter Thad McKain with the Pagosa Fire…

May 16, 2013No CommentRead More

BoCC considers additional medical marijuana outlets

Staff Writer The Archuleta County Board of County Commissioners are expected to consider an amended ordinance concerning medical marijuana in early June, potentially opening the door for additional medical marijuana…

May 16, 2013No CommentRead More

Who will manage Casa de los Arcos?

Staff Writer Archuleta County Housing Authority is beginning the process of seeking a new management company for Casa de los Arcos — a housing facility located on South 8th Street…

May 16, 2013No CommentRead More

County to form focus groups

Staff Writer Archuleta County’s strengths, weaknesses, needs, obstacles and priorities were the topic of a two-hour meeting held for elected officials, department heads and supervisors on May 9. The meeting,…

May 16, 20131 CommentRead More

Police seek information in April theft case

Staff Writer Police are seeking information on a set of kayaks and related gear stolen — and subsequently returned — in April. Although the majority of the gear was recovered,…

May 9, 2013No CommentRead More

BoCC agrees to HUTF funds for Timber Ridge metro district

Staff Writer Giving Highway Users Tax Funds (HUTF) to metropolitan districts in Archuleta County was the topic of discussion for more than one hour at Tuesday’s meeting of the Archuleta…

May 9, 2013No CommentRead More

Tanker crash, spill closes U.S. 160 Saturday

Staff Writer A portion of U.S. 160 west of Pagosa Springs closed for nearly 12 hours Saturday, May 4, following the rollover of a fuel tanker and subsequent spill of…

May 9, 2013No CommentRead More

Burglar vacations in local homes

Staff Writer An Illinois man is currently in jail after reportedly admitting to authorities that he broke into and stayed at several houses located east of Pagosa Springs. Preston Philippe,…

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BoCC extends medical marijuana moratorium

Staff Writer With the expiration of a moratorium banning new medical marijuana businesses looming, the Archuleta County Board of County Commissioners approved a resolution Tuesday afternoon that extends that moratorium…

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Pirates get first road win of season, host Sargent today

Staff Writer The Pirate baseball team got its exercise in Tuesday, when it broke out for 19 runs and brought home a 19-16 win over the 2A Sanford Indians. Unfortunately…

May 2, 2013No CommentRead More