If you really love rice like I do, your theme song could be “Rice Is Nice” from the ‘60s band The Lemon Pipers. When it comes to eating white or brown rice, just having it plain can …
The Pagosa Springs Scrapbooking Crafters club continues to hold monthly meetings the second Saturday of each month from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. at the Ross Aragon Community Center, 451 Hot Springs Blvd., …
In my part of Alaska, not far from Anchorage, winter solstice is always a dark day, but not because of the lack of light. Instead, I lament the impending loss of winter’s long nights, with all …
The Archuleta Board of County Commissioners (BoCC) recently approved the second readings of two ordinances that implement a new model traffic code and regulate noxious weeds. The first reading …
On Jan. 7, the Pagosa Springs Town Council awarded a Life Saving Award to two Pagosa Springs police officers, Brandon Bishop and Colton Calavan. The official gesture recognized the lifesaving …
100 years ago Taken from SUN files of January 9, 1925 Mrs. O.F. Boyle of Durango this week “announced” the sale of the Pagosa Springs property, consisting of about 80 acres to …
The suspect in the 2021 death of Michael Kroll, formerly of Archuleta County, entered a guilty plea on Jan. 3, with the plea agreement then being approved by 6th Judicial District Chief Judge Jeffrey Wilson on Jan. 6.
Colorado’s snowpack levels were observed rebounding from near-historic lows after late holiday storms delivered smatterings of moisture to higher elevations across the state.
The San Juan Water Conservancy District (SJWCD) discussed an upcoming joint meeting with the Pagosa Area Water and Sanitation District (PAWSD) at its Jan. 6 meeting.
Last November, the Archuleta County Board of County Commissioners (BoCC) heard from Public Works Director Mike Torres and Road and Bridge Manager Eric McRae in regard to the county potentially vacating four bridges throughout the county.
The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) is currently investigating an aborted takeoff out of Stevens Field airport that occurred on Dec. 27, 2024.
Black Hills Energy announced Monday that Archuleta County residents can expect to see a 5 percent increase in their natural gas bills this month after the Colorado Public Utilities Commission approved a 2025 rate adjustment on Dec. 18, 2024.
Attention, high school seniors: If you need help funding your education, the Rotary Club of Pagosa Springs offers scholarships that could help make your educational dreams a reality.
Canada lynx are specialized hunters, able to travel in deep snow and spot prey in the darkness from 250 feet away. Keen hearing and vision make them excellent trackers, but what do we learn by turning the tables and tracking them?
The evening meeting on Wednesday, Jan. 15, of our Audubon group will feature a presentation by Charlie Tyrrell on a birding trip enjoyed by him and his wife to the Mindo Cloud Forest in Ecuador.
Effective Jan. 1, using a cellphone or other mobile device for any reason while driving is illegal in Colorado, unless a hands-free accessory is used.
The Pagosa Fire Protection District (PFPD) Board of Directors signaled Tuesday a willingness to waive potential service impact fees for new housing developments aimed at assisting low- to moderate-income households, as well as those designated as affordable for the area’s workforce.
The Pagosa Springs High School Lady Pirate basketball squad overcame an early defeat to go 1-1 at the Holy Family Invite last week in Broomfield, extending their overall record to 5-2 at the tournament.