On Tuesday, Jan. 7, the Archuleta County Board of County Commissioners (BoCC) unanimously approved a memorandum of agreement (MOA) with the Colorado Water Conservation Board (CWCB), in partnership with the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) and its contractor, AECOM, to complete phase two of the county’s Risk Mapping Assessment and Planning (MAP) project.
Our Community Eats (OCE), a local nonprofit food pantry, relocated into a new building located on Navajo Trail Drive in September 2024. With that, the organization expressed concerns to the Archuleta County Planning Commission that it would not be able to afford the required improvements as determined by the county’s land use development code.
• Heavy rains moved through the area as July began, with the heaviest amounts falling on July 1. According to Shawn Prochazka from Pagosa Weather, reports from the Community Collaborative Rain, Hail and Snow (CoCoRaHS) for July 1 noted that some areas in the county received more than 2 inches of rain within 24 hours for the first time since May 2014.
• A vehicle-versus-pedestrian collision on Aug. 1 left one in serious condition, according to a press release from the PSPD. According to a press release from the PSPD, at approximately 10:53 a.m. on Aug. 1, the Archuleta Combined Dispatch Center received a call of a vehicle-versus-pedestrian collision in the 200 block of Pagosa Street.
• Late August and early September brought the annual seasonal uptick of bear activity, with bears appearing in driveways, in trees, on a roof and in the laundry room of a local care facility.
On Tuesday, Jan. 7, the Archuleta County Board of County Commissioners (BoCC) unanimously approved Resolution 2025-1, establishing a location for the posting of official county notices, setting meeting dates and office hours for county offices.
Thingamajig Theatre Company continues its 2024-2025 Winter Season with “A Walk in the Woods” by Lee Blessing, following December’s encore production of “All Is Calm: The …
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On Thursday, Jan. 16, at 1 p.m. at the Community United Methodist Church on Lewis Street, the End of Life Education group will begin meeting again after a brief holiday break. There is so much …
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