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Volunteers needed to make valentine cards

The next free art class at the Pagosa Senior Center will be Thursday, Jan. 23, at 1:15 p.m.   Put some heart into your art. Join us in making simple printed cards for Valentine’s Day …

Los Angeles is a wake-up call for the West — especially Durango

After fierce winds whipped fire out of brush-covered hills on Jan. 7, entire Los Angeles neighborhoods burned down. Within a few days, more than 12,000 homes and businesses had been destroyed as …

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Grass fire burns approximately four acres

At approximately 5 p.m. on Thursday, Jan. 16, the Archuleta County Sheriffs Office received a call for a grass fire at approximately mile marker 121.5 on U.S.  160, on private property.

Jan 16, 2025

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Commissioners discuss chair position, working together

The Archuleta County Board of County Commissioners (BoCC) will be voting on its commission chair position during its next regular scheduled meeting on Jan. 21, but discussion on the topic has already begun.

PLPOA holds information meeting on proposed gym

The Pagosa Lakes Property Owners Association (PLPOA) volleyed questions from its membership for nearly three hours during an informational meeting held Jan. 8 about a proposed new gymnasium project …

Inauguration ceremony

How unusual is a bare-ground winter in Pagosa Springs?

As our bare-ground winter has persisted in Pagosa Springs, several snow-loving people have asked me when was the last time we had a “winter” like this one. The lack of snow has become the talk of the town, especially with upcoming Winterfest activities. 

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Home burned in Jan. 13 fire

An Aspen Springs residence was rendered uninhabitable Monday, Jan. 13, after it caught fire. The cause and origin of the fire are under investigation.

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Lady Pirates take fourth place in New Mexico tournament

The Pagosa Springs High School Lady Pirate wrestling team traveled to Kirtland, N.M., last weekend to compete in the Lady Bronco Invitational tournament.

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After early knocks, Pirates look to rebound during league play

The Pagosa Springs High School boys’ basketball team is looking ahead to its first conference play of the season after persevering through what coach Wes Lewis called the “meat grinder” portion of the season’s schedule.

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After close losses, Lady Pirates prep for first league contests

The Pagosa Springs High School Lady Pirate basketball team absorbed two highly contested losses Jan. 10 and 14 against opponents from Salida and Durango, bringing their overall record to 5-4 as the squad heads into its first league games of the season.

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Pirates take 12th at home tournament

Wrestling returned to Pagosa Country last week, with the Pagosa Springs High School Pirate wrestling team hosting the Rocky Mountain Duals and Rocky Mountain Invitational tournament last Friday and Saturday, Jan 10 and 11.

Forest Carbon Inventory details trends over time in Colorado

The Forest Carbon Inventory report, released Jan. 9, provides detailed estimates of the carbon captured, stored and released by Colorado’s forests. 

Chimney Rock Interpretive Association Lecture Series to feature museum cultural educator

The Chimney Rock Interpretive Association (CRIA) invites the public to a free lecture given by Jon Ghahate on Tuesday, Jan. 21. 

79 species reported locally during 125th Christmas Bird Count

Pagosa Springs citizens came together to conduct the 125th Christmas Bird Count (CBC) on Dec. 14, 2024. 

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Celebrating life’s milestones, one ‘yes’ at a time

Half a world away from the snow-dusted peaks she calls home, Pagosa Springs’ Paula Jo Miller woke one recent December morning on the brink of summertime in the South Pacific, readying herself for the final day of an epic journey that began four years earlier.

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Commissioners hear results of business forum

Pagosa Springs Community Development Corporation (PSCDC) Executive Director Emily Lashbrooke spoke at a work session held by the Archuleta County Board of County Commissioners (BoCC) on Jan. 7, sharing the results of a community business forum and briefing the board on the possibility of creating a new county development authority.

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On Jan. 7, the Pagosa Springs Town Council considered the criteria by which it will fund its initiative for early child care and education in 2025. 

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