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Summer reading finale party set for next Friday, then library closes for a week

Next Friday, Aug. 1, marks the end of our hugely successful Summer Reading Program. We will gather from 1 to 2:30 p.m. for a free fun celebration that includes games, activities, the grand prize …

Mountain Light Music Festival to present concerts July 31, Aug. 1

Now in its 10th season, the Mountain Light Music Festival (MLMF) is an exclusive chamber music festival that makes its home in Pagosa Springs. For two weeks in the summer, top musicians from …

Jul 24, 2025

Charges filed in June 12 arson incident

Charges were filed against William Wayne Bryant, 71, a resident of Archuleta County, on Wednesday afternoon, July 23, related to his suspected involvement in a June 12 arson incident that affected …

County development director, building code official resign

Archuleta County Development Director Pamela Flowers and Building Code Official Tony Medved both submitted resignation letters from their respective positions on July 14. Flowers’ …

Medical center board hears about revenue cuts, ballot questions

Pagosa Springs Medical Center (PSMC) could see cuts in funding of more than $2.4 million next year due to multiple factors, and thousands in Archuleta County could be affected by cuts to Medicaid, …

During a work session held by the Archuleta County Board of County Commissioners (BoCC), County Manager Jack Harper provided an update on the status of a potential lease for the county to occupy the …

Rain falls across Pagosa Country, river spikes above 100 cfs

The majority of Pagosa Country experienced some level of precipitation over the last week, with the heaviest rainfall amounts recorded on Tuesday, July 22, according to reports from the Community …

U.S. 160 reconstruction information

Week of July 28-Aug. 2 Work activity Coming soon: paving operations • The project is about to hit a major milestone, with concrete paving work beginning Monday night, July 28. …

The importance of media literacy

It’s hard these days to scroll through social media and other sources without seeing photos and videos generated or manipulated by artificial intelligence (AI). AI-generated or manipulated …

Looking Back: July 24, 2025

Legacies: July 24, 2025

100 years ago Taken from SUN files of July 24, 1925 While coming to town Sunday evening, Howard Hill’s Ford touring car slipped off the muddy grade on its side. None of the five …

A perfect 10-year anniversary: 19th Hole Concerts raise $10,000 for Archuleta County nonprofits

Sunny evenings, local tunes and community generosity have allowed the 19th Hole Concerts to raise $10,000 for four Archuleta County nonprofits. This year’s grant recipients include …

SWORD community grants now open for 2025 funding

The Southwest Opioid Response District (SWORD) has launched its second grant cycle to support projects addressing opioid use and co-occurring behavioral health and substance use disorders in …

Seven NextGen projects receive grants to cultivate Colorado’s ag leadership

The Colorado Department Agriculture (CDA) has selected four organizations and three educational institutions to receive NextGen Ag Leadership Grants for projects supporting educational, training and …

LPEA and Farmington Electric establish mutual aid agreement

La Plata Electric Association (LPEA) and the Farmington Electric Utility System (FEUS) have entered into a formal mutual aid agreement, deepening cross-border cooperation and enhancing regional …

ColorFest, Grillin’ and Distillin’ tickets now on sale

The summer is flying by, and fall is right around the corner.   After the Chamber just announced tickets available for the new Grillin’ and Distillin’ event on Aug. 23, we now …

Multiple changes to Archuleta County’s fee schedule were approved by the Board of County Commissioners (BoCC) during its regular meeting held on July 16, as the board unanimously approved …

At its July 22 meeting, the board of the Upper San Juan Health Service District, which oversees Pagosa Springs Medical Center (PSMC), approved a resolution allowing for the installation of a license …

During a regular meeting held on July 16, the Archuleta County Board of County Commissioners (BoCC) approved a sending a letter of support for the Southwest Colorado Council of Governments (SWCCOG) …

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