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Town moves forward with several projects

Quite a bit of attention gets focused on large projects that seem to drag on for years and years without completion, such as the Riverwalk or the Town-to-Lakes Trail, but…

July 24, 2014No CommentRead More

Town asks county to contribute lodgers’ tax revenue for Visitor Center

As the Archuleta County Board of County Commissioners and the Pagosa Springs Town Council continue to build a stronger relationship, conducting joint work sessions every two weeks (for the most…

July 24, 2014No CommentRead More

Unemployment rate down again for June

With excavation at the future site of Wal-Mart’s 92,000-square-foot super center in Aspen Village starting on June 6, the unemployment rate for June in Archuleta County fell by half of…

July 24, 2014No CommentRead More

Five days, seven accidents in Pagosa Springs

It was a busy week for emergency personnel responding to vehicle accidents in Pagosa Springs. Within the boundaries of the Town of Pagosa Springs, officers responded to seven accidents in…

July 24, 2014No CommentRead More

Sales tax revenue continues to grow, local governments agree not to ask for 1-percent increase

The idea of asking Archuleta County voters for a 1-percent sales tax increase on this November’s ballot may have finally been laid to rest, but at a joint work session…

July 24, 2014No CommentRead More

8th Street reconstruction project postponed

If done correctly, maintaining the roads of a town is a lot like having Dr. Hawkeye Pierce run the triage area outside the hospital tent on the TV show “M*A*S*H”.…

July 24, 2014No CommentRead More

Agencies considering advanced aerial mapping

Several area agencies are looking into a process called Pictometry — a patented, advanced form of aerial imagery and associated computer program named for the company that provides the service…

July 24, 2014No CommentRead More

Town council, planning commission vow better cooperation

Staff Writer Visiting with its planning commission was just one item on the Pagosa Springs Town Council’s to-do list last week, as the councilors had a full itinerary of meetings…

July 17, 2014No CommentRead More

Pagosa Springs … cannibis destination?

Staff Writer As differences between the Town of Pagosa Springs and the Chamber of Commerce are finally getting worked out, a new question has come up concerning the Visitor Center…

July 17, 20141 CommentRead More

Council divided on sales tax issue

Staff Writer This week’s joint work session for the Pagosa Springs Town Council and the Archuleta County Board of County Commissioners was canceled at the last minute due to technical…

July 10, 2014No CommentRead More