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Networking, educational opportunities available for businesses

Never underestimate the importance of networking: garnering new information, meeting a new contact, getting face-to-face with someone you have had on your “need-to-meet” list, and sharing …

Division of Insurance: Average premium increases of 13.6 percent requested for small group market, small employer definition to change

The Colorado Division of Insurance (DOI), part of the Department of Regulatory Agencies (DORA), released preliminary information on 2026 small group market private health insurance plans.   …

Fire district wins dunk tank competition at fair

This year’s Archuleta County Fair resulted in a big splash for the Archuleta County commissioners.   Commissioners Veronica Medina, Warren Brown and John Ranson all volunteered for …

During its regular meeting on Aug. 5, the Archuleta County Board of County Commissioners (BoCC) unanimously approved entering into a lease agreement with Wyndham Vacation Resorts Inc. for temporary office space for multiple county offices.

Commissioners discuss timing of potential lodging tax increase

The Archuleta County Board of County Commissioners (BoCC) discussed next steps for a potential lodging tax increase to be put on the ballot at its Aug. 5 work session. County Manager Jack Harper explained the reason for having the matter on the work session agenda was to get direction from the commissioners, noting there is “certainly interest” in moving forward with the ballot question and “it’s more of, actually, a question of timing.”

Town receives positive financial audit for fiscal year 2024

On July 15, the Pagosa Springs Town Council listened to an audit presentation for fiscal year 2024 given by Crimson Singleton, representing accounting and advisory services firm Hinton Burdick. 

Panhellenic gathering planned for Aug. 26

Panhellenic sisters will gather Tuesday, Aug. 26, from 4 to 5:30 p.m. at the Alley House Grille. The event will feature appetizers and a cash bar. A $10 donation at the event is requested to …

Fire district to amend pension requirements

The Pagosa Springs Fire Protection District (PFPD) Board of Trustees is looking to amend the district’s bylaws concerning volunteer firefighter requirements necessary to be eligible for pension. During a regular meeting on July 1, the board unanimously approved a motion to bring back an amendment to the board’s bylaws at its next meeting in October. 

Thingamajig Theatre Company’s summer season entering final weeks

After a summer of standing ovations, great houses and unforgettable performances, Thingamajig Theatre Company is heading into the final weeks of its 2025 Summer Repertory Season at the Pagosa Springs …

Limited tickets remain for Seeds of Learning’s final Dancing with the Pagosa Stars

Get your tickets now for the final Dancing with the Pagosa Stars. Six Pagosa celebrities and their coaches will dance their hearts out to win the coveted Mirror Ball Trophy. You can witness this …

Aspen Services welcomes four new board members

Aspen House is pleased to announce the appointment of four outstanding new members to the board of directors of A Safe Place in Pagosa Inc. (ASPiP), the nonprofit organization behind Aspen House, …

Archuleta County to implement Stage 1 fire restrictions

According to Archuleta County Sheriff Mike Le Roux, Archuleta County will enter Stage 1 fire restrictions at 12:01 a.m. on Tuesday, Aug. 5. Restrictions on burn permits took effect Monday, Aug. …

Pagosa Springs Medical Center awarded funds for safety upgrades

The Colorado Department of Local Affairs’ (DOLA) Division of Local Government (DLG) awarded $15 million across 50 projects in Energy/Mineral Impact Assistance Fund (EIAF) grants from the latest application cycle, which closed in March 2025. 

Multiple August events on tap

Of all the months, event season really seems to culminate in August.  With the month always beginning with the Archuleta County Fair, this year July 31 through Aug. 3, almost every weekend has one big event or another. 

The Archuleta County Board of County Commissioners (BoCC) held a special meeting on Tuesday, July 22, at which the board approved Resolution 2025-40, approving donating and transferring 11 …

San Juan Stargazers to meet Aug. 7

On Thursday, Aug. 7, the San Juan Stargazers Astronomy Club will hold its regular monthly educational meeting. The Aug. 7 meeting will be at the regular time of 6 p.m. for the social hour and at …

22nd annual Duck Race set for Aug. 9

The ducks are ready to hit the water. The Knights of Columbus Council 7560 is having its 22nd annual Duck Race and Picnic at Yamaguchi Park on Aug. 9. Get ready to purchase some (plastic) …

A strong, robust local food system supports our community in accessing healthy foods, supports and grows local food businesses (like farmers, ranchers, cottage food preparers and food trucks) and …

No reverse and a little cranky

Wahoo — I passed my physical therapy driver’s test. It’s been one year since I went over a 55-foot drop-off on U.S. 160. I was scraped, bruised, broken and banged up; I thought my …

What is the condition of your soil?

“When anyone hears the word of the kingdom and does not understand it, the evil one comes and snatches away what has been sown in his heart.” — Matthew 13:19. Jesus tells His …

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